New Footstep Sensors Turn Floor Into Gait Recognition System
A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has developed a footstep monitoring system that can be used to identify people based on their movement…
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Study Shows Iris Recognition is Less Effective for People with Diabetes
“To account for the results, the researchers noted that diabetes can affect the eyes in a number of ways that may not be obvious, causing retinal damage,…
New Forensic Tech Makes it Easier to Pull Fingerprints from Metal Surfaces
Researchers from the University of Nottingham and the University of Derby have developed a new technique for reading fingerprints left on metal surfaces like…
Academic Study Offers ‘Balanced Perspective’ on South Wales Police Facial Recognition
“Commenting on the Cardiff University study, South Wales Police Deputy Chief Constable Richard Lewis said it offers “a balanced perspective” on the facial…
New UC3M Study Finds Lower FRR for Large-Area NEXT Biometrics Sensor
“The study involved over 500 individuals, 50,000 fingerprint scans per sensor, and hundreds of millions of fingerprint comparisons…” NEXT Biometrics is touting…
How Bad Are Humans at Facial Recognition?
“This doesn’t mean that contemporary facial recognition technology has made us redundant…” It’s no secret that facial recognition technology has become so…
2018 EAB Awards Recognize Cutting-Edge Biometrics Research
The European Association for Biometrics, a non-profit industry association, has presented three European researchers with awards recognizing their efforts. One…