US Air Force developing human molecular biosignature sensors and more
Research into “human signatures” for the purpose of developing technologies that can “sense and exploit human bio-signatures at both the…
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Cognitec reports biometric identification success in NIST facial recognition testing
The latest results from NIST’s Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N include successful participation by Cognitec, which according to a…
Chinese researchers develop 500MP camera to capture facial biometrics in crowds
Chinese academic researchers have developed a 500 megapixel cloud camera that can collect detailed facial data in crowded spaces such…
Taiwan startup competes with Google on high-accuracy gesture recognition
A few months ago, Google announced its new Pixel 4 smartphone would include two new human-machine interface (HMI) technologies: facial…
Mastercard experimenting with palm print biometrics on smartphones in digital shift
The decision to drop its name from its logo is part of a desire to be seen as more of…
Biometric ear canal geometry recognition developed by University of Buffalo researchers
Researchers at the University of Buffalo are developing a biometric ear canal geometry recognition system to authenticate smartphone users with…
Amazon trialing biometric hand geometry payment, Ring may be developing facial recognition
Ring Ukraine is developing facial recognition technology, although the Amazon-owned Ring does not currently use it, BuzzFeed News reports. The…
Smart glass concept recognizes images on its own with analog computing
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a “smart glass” concept that can recognize images without a power source,…
U.S. DISA develops prototype multi-biometric smartphone for “Assured Identity”
The U.S. military has developed a prototype smartphone embedded with the capabilities to measure numerous biometrics and contextual traits under…
Idemia licenses advanced optical array developed at ORNL
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed an in-house developed advanced optical array to Idemia‘s Identity…
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