Mobile biometrics issues investigated by AMBER researchers
The use of biometric technologies via apps or inbuilt software on smartphones has skyrocketed, but concerns about the technology remain,…
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Face biometrics researchers find possible route to better accuracy across races, genders
A sampling of commercial facial recognition algorithms seems to suggest that face biometrics systems are currently too dependent on certain…
It’s disgusting what can fool facial recognition
A lot of the operational successes attributed to facial recognition happen under optimal conditions, but the real world still offers…
User-controlled facial recognition enabled by Trueface encryption technique
Trueface has developed technology that it says enables facial recognition to be extended to a wide range of everyday processes and…
NIST updates organization of Scientific Area Committees for forensics guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated the structure of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees for…
Body area sensor network debuts with direct-to-skin application
An on-body printed health sensor network that is applied without heat and could deliver more precise biometrics has been demonstrated…
Alexa can’t understand what kids today are saying, either
Much work needs to be done if biometric systems are to accurately recognize the voices of children, according to Clarkson…
Idiap expanding its ‘Deepfake detection and attribution’ research team
The Idiap Research Institute has posted an announcement on their site looking for qualified candidates for a Ph.D. position researching…
Novel fingerprint collection technique could help forensic investigators preserve evidence
(Kelvin probe in action. Source: KP Technology) Forensic technology for fingerprint biometrics used by law enforcement still looks quite similar…
Biometrics Institute, ID4Africa, ID2020, Amber and NIST host online events this month
Biometrics Institute Congress 2020 continues online with sessions on ‘The Power of Digital ID – Authentication in Digital Trust Frameworks’ and…
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