Idiap’s Biometrics group in the spotlight in L’Hebdo

The August 21 issue of L’Hebdo, a Swiss weekly news magazine, dedicated a 7-page article to biometrics and how it can help solve crimes by identifying the culprits with the help of their biometric traits.  Dr. Sébastien Marcel, Idiap senior researcher and head of the institute’s Biometric Recognition group, was one of the main interviewees of the article. Giving his expert opinion on different controversies surrounding the research domain of biometrics, he also highlights the great work done by his research group at Idiap in Martigny.

 

Source: L'Hebdo, "Tous scannés", published online  21.08.2014