Senior researcher at Idiap elevated to IEEE Senior Member

Dr Sébastien Marcel, one of the Idiap senior researcher and head of the Biometrics Security & Privacy group, has been elevated by IEEE to IEEE Senior Member.

Idiap published a new patent on a federated platform for reproducible research in Open Science

For many years the Idiap research institute has worked on reproducible research and developed several tools for this such as Bob or the BEAT platform.

Idiap spin-off KeyLemon acquired by ams

On Monday Feb 6th, ams, a worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, announced the acquisition of KeyLemon for an undisclosed amount [1].

Identification at a low price thanks to finger vein patterns

Developped by the start-up Global ID, Idiap and HES-SO Valais, a new biometric identification system will soon be available at a good price. This technology ...

DARPA is funding new tech that can identify manipulated videos and “deepfackes”

Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects (DARPA has awarded three contracts to the nonprofit research group SRI International. Within the framework of ...

Research on silicone face mask attacks rewarded by the IAPR Best Paper Award

The prestigious International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) bestowed it Best Paper Award during its International Workshop on Biometrics and ...

Idiap becomes the world’s third biometrics certification center

The reference in authentication standards, the FIDO Alliance has confirmed the accreditation of Idiap’s Biometrics Center as only the third member of a what ...

Adversarial machine learning for combating the vulnerabilities of DNN-based biometric systems

The Idiap Research Institute seeks qualified candidates for a PhD position on "adversarial machine learning for combating the vulnerabilities of DNN-based ...

The European Biometrics Research Award goes to Tiago de Freitas Pereira, PostDoc researcher at Idiap

In the face recognition research field, new challenges are going harder as the field limits are expanding. Tiago de Freitas Pereira award from the European ...

Idiap has a new opening for an Internship on Deepfake and morphing attack detection in face recognition

The Idiap Research Institute invites applications for one internship position in biometrics security and privacy. The duration of the internship is 6-month.