Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 2000 Results
FRVT 2000 Executive Overview, by D.M. Blackburn, J.M. Bone, and P.J. Phillips. December 2000. [Download here] (400KB)
FRVT 2000 Evaluation Report, by D.M. Blackburn, J.M. Bone, and P.J. Phillips. February 2001. [Download here] (6.2MB)
FRVT 2000 Evaluation Report Appendices, by D.M. Blackburn, J.M. Bone, and P.J. Phillips. February 2001. [Download here] (10.9MB)
Evaluation Methodology Description
An Introduction to Evaluating Biometric Systems, P. J. Phillips, A. Martin, C. L. Wilson, and M. Przybocki in IEEE Computer, February, pp. 56-63, 2000. (Special issue on biometrics.) [Download here] (398KB)
Evaluating Technology Properly - Three Easy Steps to Success, by D.M. Blackburn. Article originally published in Corrections Today, July 2001, Vol. 63 (1). Reprinted with permission from the American Correctional Association. [Download here] (239KB)
Other Papers
Evaluating Facial Recognition Technology for Drug Control Applications, by J.M Bone, J.L. Wayman, and D.M. Blackburn, 2001 ONDCP International Technology Symposium. [Download here] (1.1MB)
Facial Recognition - Assessing its Viability in the Corrections Environment, by J.M. Bone, C.L. Crumbacker (and D.M. Blackburn). Article originally published in Corrections Today, July 2001, Vol. 63 (1). Reprinted with permission from the American Correctional Association. [Download here] (188KB)
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