ISO/IEC 29794-1:2024

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.