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IEEE Biometrics Council India’s Big Bet on Identity: March 2012 ( IEEE Spectrum ) The world’s largest biometric authentication system launched The 6 th IAPR/IEEE : ICB Madrid , Spain, June 2013
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IEEE Biometrics Council India’s Big Bet on Identity: March 2012 (IEEE Spectrum) The world’s largest biometric authentication system launched The 6th IAPR/IEEE : ICB Madrid, Spain, June 2013 Keynote: Ashok Pal Singh, Deputy Director General, Unique ID Authority of India (UIDAI) “ID for a Billion” Using Facial-Recognition Technology to Track Down the Boston Bombers (and Why Humans Are Still Better at It): (Businessweek 2013-04-19) Biometrics Compendium Council newsletter DLP program established 2 local chapters: Italy R8 & Maldives R10 Request for 2014: For SSCS to continue as a member of the IEEE Biometrics Council at $2k/year IEEE Life Sciences Technical Community Purpose: “To Establish the Life Sciences as a key field of interest to IEEE and attract to IEEE professionals, researchers and other interested parties who work at the intersection of the Life Sciences with Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics and Mathematics” LS Content – Based on searches in IEEE Xplore using the following 10 keywords: bioinformatics, biology, biomedical, biometrics, health, “health care”, healthcare, “life sciences”, medical, and medicine. Request for 2014: For SSCS to be a member Life Sciences Technical Community at $15k/year