Talos Researchers Explore Limits of Mobile Fingerprint Biometrics
Researchers with the Cisco Talos cybersecurity group are trying to highlight the limitations of consumer grade fingerprint sensor security with a new paper…
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iQIYI Shares New Face Recognition Labeling Method at ICCV
Biometrics News – Facial Recognition China’s iQIYI is sharing its facial recognition research at the IEEE’s International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV).…
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,…
Australian Researchers Develop Long Distance Face Recognition Algorithm
“The atmosphere moves and shifts around and your image gets sheared and blurry. Applying my heat dispersal model gets rid of that turbulence and brings it back…
Speech2Face Turns Small Audio Clips Into Surprisingly Accurate Human Portraits
A team of researchers from MIT have published a paper that details the development of an algorithm that is able to recreate human faces based on a small voice…
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…
Security Researchers Detail Palm Vein Spoofing Method
A pair of security researchers demonstrated a spoofing method for palm vein authentication at last month’s Chaos Communication Congress in Leipzig, Motherboard…
Fake ‘Master Key’ Fingerprints Can Fool Systems Over 20% of the Time: Researchers
“The system was developed using a generative adversarial network, a machine learning system in which one deep neural network is pitted against another,…
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…