Smart Airports Smart airport market growth is expected to exceed more than US$19 billion by 2024, growing at a CAGR…
biometrics research
Biometrics research brief: privacy, biometrics-as-a-service, forensic technologies
Privacy According to a survey of 500 residents in the District of Columbia metropolitan area by Accenture Federal Services, only…
New process developed for obtaining fingerprints from fired ammunition casings
West Technology Forensics has developed a new process for obtaining fingerprints from fired bullet and shotgun casings, which the company…
Researchers develop Captcha-based anti-spoofing technique to supplement biometric authentication methods
Cybersecurity researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a “Real-Time Captcha” anti-spoofing technique for facial recognition authentication, ScienceDaily…
Saudi university to open biometrics research laboratory
King Saud University (KSU) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will establish a biometrics research laboratory with funds granted by the King…
Google improves smile recognition algorithm accuracy with demographic classifiers
Google researchers have discovered a way to improve the company’s smile detection algorithms across genders and races, which reaches a…
Scientists developing thumb-based continuous authentication solution for smartphones
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a team of researchers with a $718,000 grant to develop a thumb-based continuous…
Researchers using wearables to increase voice authentication security
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed new technique that allows wearables — such as a security-token necklace, ear…
Authentication system for wearables combines behavioral biometrics with voice recognition
Researchers from the College of William and Mary have published a first-of-its-kind study that reveals that combining voice and touch…
EAB awards young researchers for outstanding work in the area of biometrics
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) recently acknowledged three young researchers for outstanding works in the area of biometrics. Award…
