CAMPBELL, Calif., Aug. 22, 2002 — Hydro-Quebec’s Gentilly-2 nuclear generating station has a new security system that authenticates access from the size and shape of the hand, replacing keys, cards or ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—Representatives of four different forms of biometric identification—facial recognition, iris scan, fingerprint, and hand geometry—each made a case for their biometric being most ...

A research paper by scientists at the University of Coimbra proposed a soft robotic hand that composed of soft actuator cores and an exoskeleton, featuring a multimaterial design aided by finite ...

Validating people, not plastic, sounds good on paper and is, in fact, one of the reasons cited by some colleges and universities for controlling building access-primarily dorms, or ...

Amazon is testing out a new payment method at its New York offices: hand scanning. So far, the e-retailer has refused to comment on the project, which is code-named "Orville," but a report in the New ...

Diebold is a global leader in providing integrated, self-service and security systems for banks, hospitals and government agencies. The company installed a biometric hand geometry reader by ...

Amazon’s legal representative in a BIPA lawsuit has taken the awkward position that its Just Walk Out software does not ...

The student ID card isn’t going away, but the technologies that colleges are using to supplement it are moving the institutions toward a future in which students are rarely required to pull out their ...

THERE is scarcely any branch of modern science which has of recent years made such progress as geometry: there is certainly no branch over the purport of which there is so much obscurity or has been ...