Automated fingerprint matching is a complex process based on rules coded in a programming language. These sets of rules or instructions are called algorithms. They are time-tested,... read more →
How Accurate are today’s Fingerprint Scanners? Limitations, Errors and Their Effect on the Accuracy.
Performance and security offered by today’s fingerprint scanners are highly depended on their matching accuracy and ability to keep errors under control. If fingerprint recognition devices fail... read more →
Data in digital form offers many advantages. A large amount of data can be stored in a very small space. It can be processed and converted using... read more →
Identification is an essential requirement to access several components of human ecosystem. It may be required for reasons such as to ensure security, check eligibility, maintain records,etc.... read more →
Gait recognition biometrics is a lesser known but a powerful biometric recognition method, in which subjects can be identified with their manner of walking. The theory behind... read more →
From ancient ways of personal identification, in which people had limited options to identify others, we have come to the era of computer vision and biometrics, which... read more →
Despite the increasing use of biometric recognition in day-to-day life, people generally do not know about many aspects of this technology, which lead to misinformation and confusion.... read more →
From a simple screwdriver to modern smart devices, we are all surrounded by tools and technologies. From individuals and entrepreneurs to enterprises, technology empowers people and businesses... read more →
ID verification is an integral process in many business applications. It is also a routine process in law enforcement activities. For a very long time, verification of... read more →
Erstwhile, science-fiction movies that portrayed unlocking door with retina scanning or identify criminals with fingerprint database seemed like a fantasy. However, if you look around, we are... read more →
Recent years have witnessed huge growth in deployments of fingerprint recognition systems in a variety of applications. Mobile biometrics has also taken unprecedented leap and fingerprint technology... read more →
During my identity management consulting sessions, I come across all different sorts of questions about biometric systems. People from different background, industry verticals, totally non-technical to highly... read more →
What are some of the spontaneous examples a layman may give when asked about “biometrics”? Most people will start with fingerprint recognition, face recognition, iris recognition, etc.... read more →
Anything that affects a large population eventually affects society and the same is true about technology. Society is made by people and their persistent social interaction. This... read more →
When it comes to leverage a human trait for biometric applications, options that generally come to mind are fingerprints, iris, face, voice, etc. Recognition methods based on... read more →
