Fingerprint images may have potential as predictors of schizophrenia, a new study has revealed. The report spearheaded by Spanish researchers used a type of machine learning called a convolutional ...

Here’s something that they don’t tell you in the TV cop shows: although fingerprints may be present at a crime scene, only about 10 percent of the prints found are of good enough quality for use in ...

Fingerprints can reveal critical evidence, as well as an identity, with the use of a new technology developed at Purdue University that detects trace amounts of explosives, drugs or other materials ...

A new method for examining fingerprints provides detailed maps of their chemical composition while creating traditional images of their structural features. Instead of taking samples back to the lab, ...

Law enforcement legislation and sex offender registration policies require the capture of all types of images with a live scan device, including tenprints, palms, rolls, and writers’ edges. The ...

Experts have developed a unique method for retrieving high resolution images of fingermarks from curved objects like bullet casings that offers greater detail and accuracy than traditional forensic ...

How does fingerprint sensor (authentication) technology work? Fingerprint authentication is one of many biometric forms of human identification. A fingerprint sensor captures a digital image of a ...