Students develop facial recognition app that secures smartphones with a selfie
Three West Virginia University students have developed an app that uses facial recognition technology to protect private data on a...
View ArticleConfirmix raises $1.25 million to support commercialization of biometric...
West Virginia University and Confirmix announced that Confirmix has raised $1.25 million in angel investment to support the commercialization of...
View ArticleMorphoTrak opens technology facility in West Virginia
MorphoTrak announced it has opened its first West Virginia facility in Morgantown. The company plans to establish a Program Management...
View ArticleUniversity of Buckingham, TechConnect West Virginia receive grants for...
The University of Buckingham’s Department of Applied Computing has been awarded £120,000 (US $181,780) in government funding and investment from...
View ArticleWVU biometrics program granted $1.5M in cloud technology from MorphoTrak
MorphoTrak, a subsidiary of Safran Identity and Security, will donate $1.5 million in access to MorphoCloud to West Virginia University...
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Professor wins IARPA subcontract to improve long-range, whole-body biometric...
A West Virginia University (WVU) professor has earned a four-year, $750,000 subcontract to refine the collection of whole-body biometric data at a distance as part of an ongoing project by a research...
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Rank One opens East Coast office to serve federal facial recognition market
Rank One Computing has opened an office in the Vantage Ventures accelerator offices at West Virginia University, with the intention to locate ten staff there this year to tackle the federal market for...
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Award for biometrics under tortuous conditions goes to West Virginia researcher
The U.S. government has awarded a $1.1 million contract to develop biometric facial biometrics systems capable of being accurate over long distances and less-than-ideal conditions. The money is going...
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School district adds facial recognition of sex offenders to ROC.ai...
A school district located in the U.S. state of West Virginia is building out its facial recognition system, adding the ability to cross-reference face images captured on campuses with the state's...
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Mobile driver’s license, vehicle registration coming to West Virginia
The U.S. state of West Virginia has hired Idemia I&S and Tyler Technologies to help create mobile driver’s license and vehicle registration document. The cost of the projects was not made public....
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