Biometrics Research and Development Projects
The following table — Biometrics Research and Development Projects, 2005-10 — shows awards made by NIJ for biometric research and development projects. Both ongoing and completed projects are included.
See also awards to operate the Biometrics Center of Excellence.
| Project Title | Awardee | Biometric Modalities | Amount | Award Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matching Forensic Sketches to Large Face Image Databases | Michigan State University | Face | $459,983 | 2011-IJ-CX-K057 |
| Multimode Imaging in the Thermal Infrared: Validation for Blood, Extension to Latent Prints | University of South Carolina Research Foundation | Fingerprint, Palmprint | $667,388 | 2011-IJ-CX-K055 |
| Image Stabilized Binoculars With Integrated 3-D Facial Recognition Imaging Capabilities | StereoVision Imaging, Inc. | Face | $908,351 | 2010-IJ-CX-K001 |
| West Virginia University Identification Technology Research and Transition Center (CITeR-TRAC) | West Virginia University Research Corporation | Various | $1,000,000 | 2010-DD-BX-K037 |
| Mobile Fingerprint Capture | University of Massachusetts Lowell | Fingerprint, Palmprint | $456,992 | 2009-IJ-CX-K021 |
| 3-D Hand-Held Surveillance and Real Time Multimodal Recognition Device | StereoVision Imaging, Inc. | Face | $483,433 | 2009-IJ-CX-K001 |
| West Virginia University Identification Technology Research and Transition Center | West Virginia University Research Corporation | Various | $1,000,000 | 2009-D1-BX-K105 |
| Face Annotation at the Macro-Scale and the Micro-Scale: Tools, Techniques and Applications in Forensic Identification | University of Notre Dame | Face | $760,256 | 2009-DN-BX-K231 |
| Fast Capture Fingerprint Device Evaluation | National Institute of Standards and Technology, Office of Law Enforcement Standards | Fingerprint, Palmprint | $500,000 | 2008-DN-R-121 |
| Multimodal Biometric Fusion With Predictive Quality Metrics | General Electric Company | Multimodal Fusion | $499,893 | 2007-MU-CX-K001 |
| Automatic Fingerprint Matching Using Extended Feature Set (pdf, 66 pages) | Michigan State University | Fingerprint | $393,168 | 2007-RG-CX-K183 |
| Site-Adaptive Face Recognition at a Distance | General Electric Company | Face | $496,341 | 2007-DE-BX-K191 |
| Selective Feature-Based Quality Measure Plug-In for Iris Recognition System | Indiana University | Iris | $84,858 | 2007-DE-BX-K182 |
| Application of Level 3 Matching to Latent Finger and Palmprints | Identix Incorporated, an L-1 Identity Solutions company | Fingerprint, Palmprint | $285,664 | 2007-RG-CX-K017 |
| Algorithmic Fusion of Face and Iris | Identix Incorporated, an L-1 Identity Solutions company | Face, Iris, Multimodal Fusion | $292,025 | 2007-DE-BX-K006 |
| Active 3-D Face Capture | General Electric Company | Face | $499,699 | 2006-IJ-CX-K045 |
| Face Recognition From Video | University of Notre Dame | Face | $362,476 | 2006-IJ-CX-K041 |
| Facial and Iris-Based Biometric System | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Face, Iris, Multimodal Fusion | $191,281 | 2006-IJ-CX-K033 |
| Recognition of Noncooperative Individuals Using 3-D Face Biometric | University of Southern California | Face | $498,000 | 2006-DE-BX-K006 |
| Use of HDTV for In-Vehicle Cameras: Surveillance and Biometrics | Purdue University | Face | $201,852 | 2006-IJ-CX-K125 |
| Center for Advanced Biometric Research and Evaluation | University of Notre Dame | Face, Multimodal Fusion | $246,661 | 2005-DD-CX-K078 |
| Efficient, Field-Optimized, Multimodal Biometric System | International Biometric Group | Multimodal Fusion | $431,556 | 2005-IJ-CX-K059 |
| Facenorm: Normalization Plug-In for Improved Face Recognition of Noncooperative Individuals | Carnegie Mellon University | Face | $496,737 | 2005-IJ-CX-K057 |
| High-Quality 3-D Facial Images From Surveillance Video | General Electric Company | Face | $499,962 | 2005-IJ-CX-K060 |
| Fast Fingerprint Capture Technology to Capture Up to 10 Roll-Equivalent Fingerprints Within 15 Seconds | TBS North America, Inc. | Fingerprint | $3,576,535 | 2005-IJ-CX-K071 |
| Handshot ID: A Fast 3-D Imaging System for Capturing Fingerprints, Palmprints and Hand Geometry | Carnegie Mellon University | Fingerprint, Palmprint, Hand Geometry | $1,533,341 | 2005-IJ-CX-K046 |
| Fast Capture Fingerprint and Palmprint Technology | Smiths Detection, Inc. | Fingerprint, Palmprint | $1,800,597 | 2005-IJ-CX-K067 |
| Project Title | Awardee | Biometric Modalities | Amount | Award Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors, Surveillance and Biometrics Center of Excellence | Mantech Advanced Systems International, Inc. | Various | $3,500,000[1] | 2010-IJ-CX-K024 |
| Criminal Justice Technology Information and Sensor Systems Center of Excellence | South Carolina Research Authority | Various | $1,976,134 | 2009-IJ-CX-K113 |
| Sensors, Surveillance and Biometric Technologies Center of Excellence | International Biometric Group | Various | $5,072,806 | 2007-MU-MU-K008 |
| Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometrics Technologies for Criminal Justice | BRTRC, Inc. | Various | $203,065 | 2005-IJ-CX-K058 |
Note
[1] Includes awards of $2,000,000 in 2010 and $1,500,000 in 2011.
Date Modified: January 26, 2012
