BSPA Labs

Biometrics and Forensics Conference 2010

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:46:07 +0000

The lab was present at the latest Biometrics and Forensics Conference in San Diego to discuss distance education and biometrics. Our distance CEU and certificate of completion class is on-demand, using the latest distance technology. To schedule a one on one meeting or to request the presentation slides, please contact us.

Biometrics and Homeland Security

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:00:34 +0000

Dr. Modi is presenting at the Biometrics and Homeland Security (3rd Annual IDGA Conference) conference in Washington D.C., on Biometric System Interoperability.

Follow the progress in the graduate course

admin — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:15:17 +0000

As we round the corner for the semester, this blog post shows how the progress of students in the graduate course in biometrics. What do the students work on, what technology do they use, what topics do they cover, and what are their research projects? Over the next few weeks, we’ll be updating their research projects.

Web 2.0

admin — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:26:40 +0000

Over the last two weeks, the Biometrics Lab has embarked on an experiment with various social media. We have updated our website to include comments from readers – you can register here. Our publications and presentations are currently being uploaded into Slideshare, and we will be broadcasting updates on the lab’s activity (research, online seminars, updates) via twitter. At the bottom of each post is the ability to connect with other social media sites.

2010 Webinar Schedule

admin — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:35:03 +0000

The BSPA Lab has an active webinar schedule, covering topics from fingerprint interoperability, performance, testing and evaluation, human biometric sensor interaction, as well as educational outreach programs. Each seminar will be hosted via Adobe Presenter, and will also have a telephone number. Some webinars will be broadcast via Skype. Below is a list of the current webinars we are planning on hosting in December and January. Please register for more information. For continued updates on the seminars and our research, please join our twitter group.

BioAPI Java, Wednesday, February 24, 2010 from 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM ET
Dial In number: 765-496-3791
Virtual Meeting Room URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/bioapijava/

Online Education Offerings Discussion and overview of the various online education offerings presented by faculty in the Biometrics Lab.

Weekly Research Status Updates
Each Thursday at 6:15pm, we will be hosting an online weekly research status. These brief teleconferences will highlight the progress undertaken by students in the lab.

Archive of Past Webinars

Healthcare and Biometrics, Wednesday, January 13, 2010 from 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM ET
Presentation Slides

Fingerprint Sensor Interoperability and its Impact on System Performance, Wednesday, Feb 3, 2010 from 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM ET
Presentation Slides

Presentations and publications can now be viewed in Slideshare.net

admin — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:14:45 +0000

We have started to upload our presentations and publications into Slideshare.net.

Follow us on Twitter

Shimon — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:03:51 +0000

BSPA Labs is now on twitter. You can follow us and tweet us.
If you are not following us, you are missing out on:

Cutting edge biometrics research
Online events
Collaboration opportunities with others of similar interests

Presentation at: SPIE Symposium on SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing

admin — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:04:39 +0000

Dr. Eric Kukula will be presenting the paper “A definitional framework for the human-biometric sensor interaction model” co-authored with Dr. Steve Elliott at the SPIE Symposium on SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing, on April 5th 2010 in Orlando, FL., as part of the Biometric Technology for Human Identification VII Conference.

Continuing Education Unit Biometric Course (on-line)

admin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:58:30 +0000

Purdue University’s Biometrics Standards, Performance, and Assurance Laboratory (BSPA) is offering an online education program on biometric technologies and applications. This self-paced, noncredit educational program provides a private virtual classroom that can be used during a time-frame that’s convenient for participants. The biometrics online education program is designed for security professionals, managers, and individuals who want to learn about biometric technologies and its applications. Similar to the certificate of completion, completion of this course will provide you with continuing education unit credits.

Information
* Cost $900
* Time of completion Up to 1 year
* Laboratory Activities Optional
* Learning Material Provided
* CISSP CPE Credits
* Continuing Education Unit Credits

Biometrics CEU Brochure

We will be having a series of online question and answer sessions to highlight the certificate of completion and distance education programs.

Certificate of Completion Biometric Course (on-line)

admin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:33:02 +0000

Information
* Cost $700
* Time of completion Up to 1 year
* Laboratory Activities Optional
* Learning Material Provided
* CISSP CPE Credits
* Certificate of Completion

Biometrics-Certificate of Completion Brochure

We will be having a series of online question and answer sessions to highlight the certificate of completion and distance education programs.