Specificity crucial for useful biometrics tests, training with synthetic data: EAB panel
Synthetic data may address privacy issues with biometric algorithm training, but it must be used carefully in facial recognition training…
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Assessing skin hue to skin tone makes measuring biometric bias easier — research
A team of Sony and Tokyo University researchers say they have created a better way to measure apparent skin color…
Biometric templates can be inverted for attacks, but also protected with hashing
A pair of papers from the Idiap Research Institute’s Biometrics Security and Privacy Group show the potential vulnerability of biometric…
NYU research combines subject and age sets to improve aged-face imaging
Biometrics researchers in the U.S. have managed to preserve genuine facial identifiers while aging images of people’s faces. A team…
Professor wins grant from privacy commish to tackle facial recognition bias in Canada
Dr. Gideon Christian has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner Contributions Program for his…
Trust Stamp launches biometric facial image quality assessment API
Trust Stamp has published a white paper playing up its facial attribute and image quality assessment API, which the vendor…
PhD student uses deepfake to pass popular voice authentication and spoof detection system
University of Waterloo (UW) cybersecurity PhD student Andre Kassis published his findings after being granted access to an account protected…
More research using ears as identifiers shows low false positives
Researchers continue to look at human ears as a biometric identifier and the results continue to look promising. A new,…
Biosig conference unveils 2023 biometrics keynotes, updates deadline for papers
As the Biosig 2023 conference prepares for kick-off in Darmstadt, Germany, the organization has introduced its speakers for this year,…
Researchers defeat voice biometric security by targeting common liveness approaches
Shortcomings in voice presentation attack detection are making it surprisingly easy to defeat biometric defenses. A pair of Canadian computer…
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