NSTC Subcommittee on Biometrics Room

Additional Technical Information

Some activities within the Interagency Coordination Plan (ICP) Teams of the NSTC Subcommitee on Biometrics are open to external participation or have additional information at other locations. These activities will be referenced here as they become available.

Face Recognition Research

Face Recognition Grand Challenge
Face Recognition Advanced Studies Workshop

Face Recognition Standards

International Committee on Information Technology Standards (INCITS) M1 Subcommittee Standards
- 385-2004 Face Recognition Format for Data Interchange Format, May 2004

Fingerprint Recognition Research

Solicitation – Fast Capture Fingerprint/Palm Print Technology
Solicitation – Quantitative Research on Friction Ridge Patterns
Sample Fingerprints Database (NIST)
Public Domain Fingerprint Image Software (NIST)
Biometric Evaluation R&D Framework Document (NIST;NISTIR 7204)
Fingerprint Publications (NIST)
- Fingerprint Technology Evaluations (NIST)
- Fingerprint Standards
  - ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2007 Fingerprint Standard
  - ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000 Data Format for the Interchange of Fingerprint, Facial, & Scar Mark & Tattoo (SMT)
  - NISTIR 7151, August 2004 Quality Definition and Algorithms
  - International Committee on Information Technology Standards (INCITS) M1 Subcommittee Standards
    
    381-2004 Finger Image-Based Data Interchange Format, May 2004
    
    378-2004 Finger Minutiae Format for Data Interchange, March 2004
    
    377-2004 Finger Pattern-Based Interchange Format, January 2004
  - Wavelet Scalar Quantization Guideline (WSQ) Compression Algorithm

Iris Recognition Research

Iris Challenge Evaluation

Iris Recognition Standards

International Committee on Information Technology Standards (INCITS) M1 Subcommittee Standards
- 379-2004 Iris Image Interchange Format, May 2004

Test and Evaluation of Biometrics