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NIST’s second Innovative Technologies Showcase, a setting where three NIST researchers will present their latest and greatest technology, has gotten off to a
A forum for the discussion of technical questions of interest to USG agencies and their staff that are employing or may employ iris recognition to carry out
This report quantifies the accuracy of passive purely software-based face presentation attack detection (PAD) algorithms operating on conventional 2D imagery of
John M. Libert, Shahram Orandi, John Grantham, Kenneth Ko, Bruce Bandini
A new generation of contactless fingerprint capture devices has recently emerged. These devices provide the ability to capture a fingerprint without making
Jim Filliben has inspired many scientists in a variety of domains across the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) with his statistical data
About The NIST Fingerprint Registration and Comparison Tool (NFRaCT) is a cross-platform GUI application which allows a user to load a pair of fingerprint
The biometrics community recommended a new, open source, generalized version of NFIQ to be developed in consultation and collaboration with users and industry.
NIST is pleased to announce that it has developed a capability to translate input and output from the major forensic dental systems (each of which uses
Biometric Evaluation Framework is a set of C++ classes, error codes, and design patterns used to create a common environment to provide logging, data management