ISO/IEC 29794-1:2024

Information technology — Biometric sample quality — Part 1: Framework

Scope

This document establishes the following items for any or all biometric sample types as necessary:
—     terms and definitions that are useful in the specification and use of quality measures;
—     purpose and interpretation of biometric quality scores;
—     motivation for developing biometric sample datasets for the purpose of quality score normalization;
—     format for exchange of quality assessment algorithm results;
—     methods for aggregation of quality scores;
—     methods for evaluating the efficiency of quality assessment algorithms.
The following are outside the scope of this document:
—     specification of minimum requirements for sample, module, or system quality scores;
—     standardization of quality assessment algorithms;
—     assessment of utility of biometric samples or references for human examiners.