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An interagency subcommittee of the White House's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) issued a draft document today that lists recommended standards
A study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) shows that computerized systems that match fingerprints using interoperable minutiae
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) yesterday issued the final publication describing how biometrics should be stored on Personal Identity
The Biometrics Consortium Conference 2005 will address the latest trends in research, development, testing and application of biometric technologies, especially
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced that it is running the Iris Challenge Evaluation (ICE), the first large-scale evaluation
Computerized systems that automatically match fingerprints have become so sophisticated that the best of them are accurate more than 99 percent of the time
Computers have become much more adept at "recognizing" human faces during the past two years, states a report released today by the Commerce Department's
A dual approach that employs both fingerprint and facial recognition technology is the best option for a biometric system that would make the nation's borders
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, an agency of the Commerce Department's Technology Administration, has presented its 2000 William P. Slichter