A woman-led start-up has successfully developed an AI-based tool that creates a “robust and multi-faceted authentication system” by combining facial recognition with gait analysis. This innovative solution marks a “significant advancement” in biometric authentication technology, offering “enhanced accuracy and reliability”.
About Divya Drishti
‘Divya Drishti’creates a robust andmulti-faceted authentication systemby combining facial recognition with gait analysis. This dual approach enhances the accuracy of identification, minimising the risk of false positives or identity fraud, and has versatile applications across diverse sectors including defence, law enforcement, corporate and public infrastructure. The tool has beendeveloped under the technical guidanceand mentoring of the Centre forArtificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIR), a laboratory of theDRDO based in Bengaluru.
About this research
- Ingenious Research Solutions Pvt Ltdhas successfully developed anAI tool ‘Divya Drishti’that “integrates face recognition with immutable physiological parameters such as gait and skeleton”.
- A woman-led start-up has successfully developed an AI-based tool that creates a “robust and multi-faceted authentication system” by combiningfacial recognitionwith gait analysis.
- This innovative solution marks a “significant advancement” in biometric authentication technology, offering“enhanced accuracy and reliability”in identifying individuals.
Establishment of this Start-up
The start-up was established by woman entrepreneurShivani Vermaafter winning the prestigious‘Dare to Dream 2.0’,a pan India theme-based contest organised by theDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
Know about Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
DRDO is the R&D wing of Ministry of Defence,Govt of India,with a vision to empower India with cutting-edge defence technologies and a mission to achieve self-reliance in critical defence technologies and systems, while equipping ourarmed forceswith state-of-the-art weapon systems and equipment in accordance with requirements laid down by thethree Services.DRDO’s pursuit of self-reliance and successful indigenous development and production of strategic systems and platforms such asAgni and Prithviseries of missiles; light combat aircraft,Tejas;multi-barrel rocket launcher,Pinaka; air defence system,Akash;a wide range of radars and electronic warfare systems; etc., have given quantum jump to India’s military might, generating effective deterrence and providing crucial leverage.
