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Multibiometrics, which uses multiple biometric traits to improve recognition performance instead of using only one biometric trait to authenticate individuals, has been investigated. Previous studies have combined individually acquired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Koichi Ito , Taito Tonosaki , Takafumi Aoki , Tetsushi Ohki , Masakatsu Nishigaki

The Iris pattern is a unique biological feature for each individual, making it a valuable and powerful tool for human identification. In this paper, an efficient framework for iris recognition is proposed in four steps. (1) Iris…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Abolfazl Zargari Khuzani , Najmeh Mashhadi , Morteza Heidari , Donya Khaledyan

Biometrics involves using unique human traits, both physical and behavioral, for the digital identification of individuals to provide access to systems, devices, or information. Within the field of computer science, it acts as a method for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Sajjad Bhuiyan

Iris recognition technology, used to identify individuals by photographing the iris of their eye, has become popular in security applications because of its ease of use, accuracy, and safety in controlling access to high-security areas.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-07-05 Ujwalla Gawande , Mukesh Zaveri , Avichal Kapur

Iris recognition is considered as one of the best biometric methods used for human identification and verification, this is because of its unique features that differ from one person to another, and its importance in the security field.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-11-08 M. Y. Shams , M. Z. Rashad , O. Nomir , R. M. El-Awady

Biometric recognition encompasses two operating modes. The first one is biometric identification which consists in determining the identity of an individual based on her biometrics and requires browsing the entire database (i.e., a 1:N…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Axel Durbet , Paul-Marie Grollemund , Pascal Lafourcade , Kevin Thiry-Atighehchi

Iris recognition systems are a mature technology that is widely used throughout the world. In identification (as opposed to verification) mode, an iris to be recognized is typically matched against all N enrolled irises. This is the classic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Andrey Kuehlkamp , Kevin W. Bowyer

Most existing person re-identification (re-id) methods are unsuitable for real-world deployment due to two reasons: Unscalability to large population size, and Inadaptability over time. In this work, we present a unified solution to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Hanxiao Wang , Xiatian Zhu , Shaogang Gong , Tao Xiang

The use of the iris and periocular region as biometric traits has been extensively investigated, mainly due to the singularity of the iris features and the use of the periocular region when the image resolution is not sufficient to extract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Luiz A. Zanlorensi , Rayson Laroca , Eduardo Luz , Alceu S. Britto , Luiz S. Oliveira , David Menotti

Recently, iris recognition is regaining prominence in immersive applications such as extended reality as a means of seamless user identification. This application scenario introduces unique challenges compared to traditional iris…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Yuxi Mi , Qiuyang Yuan , Zhizhou Zhong , Xuan Zhao , Jiaogen Zhou , Fubao Zhu , Jihong Guan , Shuigeng Zhou

The issue of identifiers is crucial in distributed computing. Informally, identities are used for tackling two of the fundamental difficulties that areinherent to deterministic distributed computing, namely: (1) symmetry breaking, and (2)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-23 Pierre Fraigniaud , Magnús Halldórsson , Amos Korman

Iris recognition is one of the most important biometric recognition method. This is because the iris texture provides many features such as freckles, coronas, stripes, furrows, crypts, etc. Those features are unique for different people and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Shideh Homayon , Mahdi Salarian

Iris texture is widely regarded as a gold standard biometric modality for authentication and identification. The demand for robust iris recognition methods, coupled with growing security and privacy concerns regarding iris attacks, has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Mengdi Wang , Efe Bozkir , Enkelejda Kasneci

A biometric recognition system can operate in two distinct modes: identification or verification. In the first mode, the system recognizes an individual by searching the enrolled templates of all the users for a match. In the second mode,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Axel Durbet , Paul-Marie Grollemund , Kevin Thiry-Atighehchi

Iris Recognition Systems are ocular- based biometric devices used primarily for security reasons. The complexity and the randomness of the Iris, amongst various other factors, ensure that this biometric system is inarguably an exact and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-28 Abhimanyu Sarin , Dr. Jagadish Nayak

There is uncertainty around the effect of aging of children on biometric characteristics impacting applications relying on biometric recognition, particularly as the time between enrollment and query increases. Though there have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-19 Priyanka Das , Laura Holsopple , Dan Rissacher , Michael Schuckers , Stephanie Schuckers

There has been a historic assumption that the biometrics of an individual are statistically uncorrelated. We test this assumption by training Bi-Encoder networks on three verification tasks, including fingerprint-to-fingerprint matching,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Matthew So , Judah Goldfeder , Mark Lis , Hod Lipson

Iris recognition is a mature biometric technology offering remarkable precision and speed, and allowing for large-scale deployments to populations exceeding a billion enrolled users (e.g., AADHAAR in India). However, in forensic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Mahsa Mitcheff , Adam Czajka

In this paper we address the following question, given a face representation, how many identities can it resolve? In other words, what is the capacity of the face representation? A scientific basis for estimating the capacity of a given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Sixue Gong , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Anil K. Jain

Biometric permanence in pediatric populations remains poorly understood despite widespread deployment of iris recognition for children in national identity programs such as India's Aadhaar and trusted traveler programs like Canada's NEXUS.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Naveenkumar G Venkataswamy , Masudul H Imtiaz , Stephanie Schuckers