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CAREER: Advancing Fairness in Biometric Systems: Towards Security and Privacy Enhancement — NSF Award to University of South Flori

Over the past two decades, the use of biometric recognition such as fingerprint or facial recognition, has grown significantly and found applications worldwide due to its ability to provide accurate authentication and convenient user experiences. However, ongoing issues related to privacy and security have emerged, rai

Award titleCAREER: Advancing Fairness in Biometric Systems: Towards Security and Privacy Enhancement
Award ID2603113
AwardeeUniversity of South Florida
CityTAMPA
StateFL
Amount obligated$608,204
Principal investigatorNima Karimian
ProgramSecure &Trustworthy Cyberspace
Start date12/15/2025
AbstractOver the past two decades, the use of biometric recognition such as fingerprint or facial recognition, has grown significantly and found applications worldwide due to its ability to provide accurate authentication and convenient user experiences. However, ongoing issues related to privacy and security have emerged, raising concerns within both the scientific community and the general public. Balancing these concerns without compromising system security and performance is a significant challenge.
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