Researchers explore facial recognition with foundation models, synthetic data
In the era of convolutional neural networks, the most accurate face biometrics algorithms tend to be purpose-built. Researchers competing to…
Fraunhofer Institute IGD
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Fraunhofer develops real-time deepfake detector for video calls
As AI‑generated fraud rises, and video‑based scams seek out high-value targets, the fightback is afoot. The Fraunhofer Institute for Secure…
Entries open for IJCB 2026 competition on ID card and passport forgery
The competition on document forgery detection on ID-Card and Passport (PAD-ID Card 2026) will be held for the third time…
Lawsuit alleges German police misusing facial recognition images for system tests
An IT security professional in Germany is suing the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics…
Darmstadt Biometrics Week 2025
Darmstadt Biometrics Week 2025 September 19 to 26, 2025 Fraunhofer IGD, Darmstadt, Germany A series of meetings, workshops and recognitions…
PAD-ID Card 2025 – Presentation Attack Detection Competition
PAD-ID Card 2025 – Presentation Attack Detection Competition Osaka, Japan September 8–11, 2025 A competition for technologies to detect presentation…
ID card PAD competition at IJCB 2025 builds on lessons from inaugural event
The winning entries to a competition for technologies to detection presentation attacks using ID cards will be presented during the…
Fraunhofer Institute IGD
Fraunhofer Institute IGD has been conducting research and development in the field of biometrics since 1996, evaluating biometric systems and…
IDnow to create synthetic data for EU-funded AI ethics project
Identity verification platform IDnow has officially joined the European Union-funded ACHILLES project, an initiative addressing the ethical and technical challenges…
Fraunhofer develops a system to address face morphing attacks in border control
The Fraunhofer Institute of Computer Graphics Research (IGD) is working to address security concerns related to face morphing attacks, particularly…
