File:ID Verification.jpg

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These compressed iris images from the IREX I test illustrate why the JPEG format did not meet the test criteria. The JPEG 2000 format (top) retains its quality after compression for storage and transmission, while the JPEG format becomes pixelated when reduced the same amount.

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Author National Institute of Standards and Technology

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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States Federal Government, specifically an employee of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by National Institute of Standards and Technology at https://www.flickr.com/photos/63059536@N06/5884512782. It was reviewed on 29 August 2012 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work.

29 August 2012

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current01:35, 29 August 2012Thumbnail for version as of 01:35, 29 August 2012250 × 339 (66 KB)Stobkcuf (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=These compressed iris images from the IREX I test illustrate why the JPEG format did not meet the test criteria. The JPEG 2000 format (top) retains its quality after compression for storage and transmis...

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