Latent fingerprint software improvements save police time with higher accuracy

Latent fingerprints are the original raison d’etre for the biometrics industry, but the technology behind their collection and matching is subject to the same forces as other modalities and use cases. A whole new class of software has been submitted for the Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT) by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology this year, reaching best-yet performance in multiple aspects.

Idemia Public Security Deputy CTO and Head of Strategic Innovation & IP Vincent …

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