An assistant professor at the University of Nebraska has shared more details about his involvement in the Biometric Recognition and Identification at Altitude and Range (BRIAR) program that is now […]

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is continuing to invest in long-range biometric identification technology. To that end, the organization has announced the formal establishment of the Biometric Recognition & […]

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is searching for software that will enable biometric identity verification in extremely challenging conditions. The agency is particularly interested in solutions that can […]

FindBiometrics is in Tampa this week, reporting live from the 2018 Federal Identity Forum & Exhibition (FedID) – the US government’s premier biometrics conference. I caught up with Nick Pattakos, […]

Biometric technology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, and most of the credit tends to go to the private sector. Rightly so: One needs only to look […]

“Phase 2 of Thor will see a higher concentration of software work, building upon the prototype scanners developed in Phase 1. The work includes developing PAD algorithms based on biometric […]

“The challenge is open to domestic and international interests from industry and academia, and will offer cash prizes to the most effective solutions…” The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), […]