Biometric Quality Workshop II :: Online Proceedings
November 7-8, 2007
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Presentations of the NIST Biometric Quality Workshop II
This page is intended as a permanent archive of the presentations delivered to the 1xx attendees of the November 2007 NIST Biometric Quality Workshop II. In few cases the files linked here are slightly abridged versions of those actually given. The organizers are grateful to the speakers for their assistance in preparing this proceedings.
The presentations are listed alphabetically by speaker name.
Low Quality Images are Less Informative: Measuring Quality via Information Content Carleton University
Next Generation German E-passport Fingerprint Enrolment: Quality vs. Time Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) and Bundeskriminalamt (BKA)
Updates on Biometric Sample Quality Standard (ISO/IEC 29794) Aware Corp.
Biometrics Quality on Purpose Cogent Systems Inc.
DNA Quality NIST
Iris Quality Metrics for Automated Image Capture Crossmatch Technologies Inc.
Use of Synthetic Data for Evaluating the Quality of Minutia Extraction Algorithms University of Bologna
Illumination Normalization Using Computer Vision Methods University of Maryland
Biometric Sample Quality Challenge Department of Homeland Security
Should there be Appendix F-type Standards and Device Certification for Face Image Capture Devices? Noblis
Methods for Quality Determination of Papillary Lines in Fingerprints University of Brno
On the Operational Quality of Fingerprint Scanners University of Bologna
BMEC 2007 Experience on Sensor Interoperability Using Biometric Quality Estimates and Quality-based Fusion University Autonoma de Madrid
Observations from ICE2006 Quality Data University of Notre Dame
Usability, Interoperability and Biometrics Quality Sagem Morpho
Opening Remarks for the Biometric Quality Workshop 2007 NIST
Thoughts on Fingerprint Image Quality and Its Evaluation NEC Corp.
Face Recognition Systems Performance Modeling, Prediction, and Improvement Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Analysis of Effect of Fingerprint Sample Quality in Template Ageing Inha University
The Unsegmented Polar Iris Image Format Iritech Inc.
Challenges of Integrating NFIQ into an Existing Biometric Application Raytheon Corp.
Improving Biometrics Verification with Class-independent Quality Information Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Understanding the Impact of the Human-Biometric Sensor Interaction and System Design on Biometric Image Quality Purdue University
The Need for Component Quality Metrics and Weighting Factors Computer Sciences Corp.
The Challenges of Creating a Quality Algorithm for a Mobile AFIS Device Motorola Inc.
The Application of Quality Scores in Biometric Recognition UK National Physical Laboratory
Image Enhancements for Improving Biometric Quality and Recognition Accuracy L-1 Identity Inc.
Approaches to Face Image Capture at US-VISIT Ports of Entry Noblis
Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Analyzing Face Covariates NIST
Zen and the Art of Facial Image Quality Aware Inc.
On Iris Quality, Quality-based Iris Segmentation, and Quality of Large Datasets University of West Virginia
Iris Quality from Image Acquisition LG Electronics
Importance of Image Quality to US-VISIT & IDENT Department of Homeland Security
Biometric Credentialing for Biometrically Challenged Users Bearing Point
An FBI Perspective on Quality Federal Bureau of Investigation
Iris Image Quality of a Sample Population Authenti-Corp
Opening Remarks: I Know It When I See It Department of Homeland Security
A New Approach for Measuring Facial Image Quality U.S. Army, Biometrics Task Force
Sponsors and Supporters
The workshop is organized by the Information Access Division of the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
The workshop is supported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of State (DOS), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Defense, Biometric Task Force, and the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) Subcommittee on Biometrics and Identity Management.