MINEX 

Performance and Interoperability of the INCITS 378 Fingerprint Template 

Supplement F: Matching Same-image Templates 

Patrick Grother 

Michael McCabe 

Craig Watson 

Mike Indovina 

Wayne Salamon 

Patricia Flanagan 

Elham Tabassi 

Elaine Newton 

Charles Wilson 

National Institute of Standards and Technology 

March 21, 2006 

This document is a supplement to the MINEX Evaluation Report 
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List of Tables

1 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 

2 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 

3 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 

4 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 

5 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 

6 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 

7 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 

8 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 

9 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 

10 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 

11 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 

12 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher M . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 

13 Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 1 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

A A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.003 3 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.004 0.004 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 2 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.014 0.006 0.017 0.006 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.004 7 

D 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.006 0.003 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 1 

E 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.004 0.003 0.009 0.007 0.009 0.007 0.005 0.004 0.002 0.005 8 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.015 0.006 0.016 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.004 6 

G 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.010 0.006 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.003 0.003 4 

H 0.003 0.007 0.014 0.006 0.008 0.014 0.009 0.000 0.012 0.010 0.009 0.007 0.021 0.010 0.009 13 

I 0.003 0.005 0.006 0.004 0.007 0.006 0.006 0.013 0.000 0.015 0.009 0.005 0.013 0.004 0.007 10 

J 0.005 0.005 0.019 0.007 0.010 0.019 0.007 0.012 0.017 0.000 0.013 0.007 0.022 0.009 0.011 14 

K 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.007 0.007 0.007 0.010 0.009 0.013 0.004 0.012 0.012 0.009 0.008 12 

L 0.005 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.007 0.012 0.000 0.010 0.002 0.006 9 

M 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.022 0.013 0.021 0.011 0.010 0.000 0.004 0.007 11 

N 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.011 0.004 0.008 0.008 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.004 5 

Mean 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.010 0.007 0.010 0.008 0.005 0.007 0.004 

Rank 2 3 8 1 6 7 4 14 10 13 12 9 11 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

A A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.007 0.005 0.007 0.006 0.004 0.004 2 

B 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.001 0.014 0.008 0.008 0.007 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.004 3 

C 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.000 0.003 0.031 0.012 0.035 0.009 0.008 0.003 0.003 0.008 8 

D 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.011 0.006 0.011 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.004 1 

E 0.003 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.002 0.005 0.004 0.014 0.010 0.014 0.008 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.006 6 

F 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.000 0.003 0.031 0.012 0.034 0.009 0.008 0.003 0.003 0.008 7 

G 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.001 0.004 0.003 0.000 0.019 0.011 0.010 0.010 0.008 0.004 0.004 0.006 4 

H 0.005 0.014 0.030 0.011 0.014 0.030 0.018 0.000 0.021 0.018 0.014 0.013 0.043 0.019 0.018 13 

I 0.005 0.009 0.012 0.007 0.011 0.012 0.011 0.023 0.000 0.026 0.012 0.010 0.026 0.008 0.012 11 

J 0.008 0.009 0.039 0.013 0.017 0.038 0.012 0.022 0.028 0.000 0.019 0.012 0.042 0.016 0.020 14 

K 0.005 0.007 0.009 0.005 0.008 0.009 0.010 0.014 0.012 0.017 0.004 0.016 0.017 0.010 0.010 10 

L 0.007 0.005 0.009 0.004 0.007 0.009 0.009 0.015 0.010 0.012 0.017 0.000 0.018 0.003 0.009 9 

M 0.007 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.044 0.026 0.040 0.017 0.017 0.000 0.006 0.013 12 

N 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.004 0.021 0.007 0.014 0.010 0.003 0.006 0.000 0.006 5 

Mean 0.004 0.005 0.008 0.004 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.019 0.012 0.018 0.010 0.008 0.013 0.006 

Rank 2 3 9 1 6 8 4 14 11 13 10 7 12 5 

Table 1: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher A

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher A. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 2 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

B A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.002 0.002 3 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.008 0.003 0.003 0.006 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.002 2 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.001 0.021 0.008 0.009 0.008 0.004 0.001 0.002 0.004 9 

D 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 1 

E 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.003 0.002 0.013 0.007 0.005 0.009 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.004 7 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.001 0.021 0.008 0.009 0.008 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.004 8 

G 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.012 0.005 0.003 0.007 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.003 4 

H 0.003 0.008 0.021 0.007 0.013 0.021 0.012 0.000 0.008 0.006 0.011 0.006 0.028 0.013 0.011 14 

I 0.004 0.003 0.008 0.005 0.007 0.008 0.005 0.008 0.000 0.007 0.008 0.003 0.014 0.004 0.006 11 

J 0.002 0.003 0.009 0.003 0.005 0.009 0.003 0.006 0.007 0.000 0.008 0.003 0.013 0.004 0.005 10 

K 0.005 0.006 0.008 0.005 0.009 0.008 0.007 0.011 0.008 0.008 0.004 0.010 0.012 0.007 0.008 13 

L 0.003 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.010 0.000 0.007 0.001 0.004 6 

M 0.004 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.028 0.014 0.013 0.012 0.007 0.000 0.002 0.006 12 

N 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.013 0.004 0.004 0.007 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.003 5 

Mean 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.011 0.006 0.005 0.008 0.004 0.006 0.003 

Rank 3 1 9 2 7 8 4 14 11 10 13 6 12 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

B A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.002 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.004 0.007 0.004 0.004 3 

B 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.016 0.007 0.004 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 2 

C 0.005 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.039 0.016 0.015 0.013 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.008 9 

D 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.014 0.006 0.005 0.006 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 1 

E 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.000 0.004 0.003 0.024 0.012 0.008 0.012 0.005 0.003 0.001 0.006 7 

F 0.005 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.040 0.016 0.015 0.013 0.006 0.001 0.002 0.008 8 

G 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.024 0.010 0.005 0.010 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.005 5 

H 0.005 0.016 0.039 0.014 0.024 0.040 0.024 0.000 0.014 0.010 0.017 0.010 0.051 0.022 0.020 14 

I 0.005 0.007 0.016 0.007 0.012 0.016 0.010 0.014 0.000 0.011 0.010 0.005 0.029 0.007 0.011 11 

J 0.003 0.004 0.015 0.005 0.008 0.015 0.005 0.010 0.011 0.000 0.009 0.005 0.021 0.006 0.008 10 

K 0.005 0.007 0.013 0.006 0.012 0.013 0.010 0.017 0.010 0.009 0.004 0.015 0.020 0.010 0.011 12 

L 0.004 0.003 0.006 0.003 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.010 0.005 0.005 0.015 0.000 0.012 0.002 0.006 6 

M 0.007 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.051 0.029 0.021 0.020 0.012 0.000 0.003 0.011 13 

N 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.022 0.007 0.006 0.010 0.002 0.003 0.000 0.005 4 

Mean 0.004 0.003 0.008 0.003 0.006 0.008 0.005 0.020 0.010 0.008 0.011 0.006 0.011 0.005 

Rank 3 2 9 1 7 8 5 14 11 10 12 6 13 4 

Table 2: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher B

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher B. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 3 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

C A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 1 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 3 

C 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.013 0.005 0.017 0.006 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.004 9 

D 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.002 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 2 

E 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.003 6 

F 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.013 0.005 0.017 0.006 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.004 8 

G 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.008 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.001 0.002 0.002 4 

H 0.003 0.008 0.013 0.005 0.006 0.013 0.008 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.006 0.019 0.008 0.008 14 

I 0.002 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.009 0.000 0.013 0.006 0.004 0.010 0.002 0.005 10 

J 0.003 0.004 0.016 0.006 0.005 0.016 0.004 0.008 0.012 0.000 0.009 0.005 0.017 0.006 0.008 13 

K 0.004 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.009 0.007 0.010 0.004 0.009 0.008 0.006 0.006 12 

L 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.009 0.000 0.008 0.001 0.004 7 

M 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.017 0.009 0.019 0.008 0.007 0.000 0.002 0.005 11 

N 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.008 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.003 5 

Mean 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.008 0.005 0.009 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.002 

Rank 1 3 8 2 6 9 4 13 10 14 12 7 11 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

C A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.003 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.003 1 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.012 0.005 0.007 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.003 3 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.002 0.021 0.008 0.029 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.006 9 

D 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.009 0.004 0.011 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 2 

E 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.003 0.002 0.011 0.006 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.004 6 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.002 0.021 0.008 0.029 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.006 8 

G 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.013 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.004 4 

H 0.005 0.012 0.022 0.009 0.010 0.022 0.013 0.000 0.015 0.014 0.012 0.010 0.029 0.014 0.013 14 

I 0.003 0.006 0.008 0.004 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.015 0.000 0.020 0.008 0.006 0.014 0.004 0.008 10 

J 0.006 0.007 0.027 0.010 0.009 0.026 0.007 0.013 0.019 0.000 0.012 0.008 0.027 0.010 0.013 13 

K 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.007 0.012 0.008 0.013 0.004 0.012 0.010 0.008 0.008 11 

L 0.004 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.010 0.006 0.009 0.012 0.000 0.011 0.001 0.006 7 

M 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.027 0.013 0.029 0.010 0.011 0.000 0.003 0.008 12 

N 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.013 0.004 0.012 0.008 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.004 5 

Mean 0.003 0.003 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.013 0.008 0.014 0.008 0.006 0.008 0.004 

Rank 1 3 9 2 5 8 4 13 10 14 11 7 12 6 

Table 3: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher C

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher C. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 4 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

D A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.003 3 

B 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 2 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.003 0.014 0.008 0.014 0.007 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.005 7 

D 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 1 

E 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.000 0.004 0.003 0.013 0.009 0.008 0.009 0.005 0.004 0.001 0.005 8 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.014 0.008 0.014 0.007 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.005 6 

G 0.003 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.010 0.008 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.002 0.003 0.004 4 

H 0.004 0.007 0.014 0.006 0.013 0.014 0.010 0.000 0.012 0.008 0.012 0.006 0.019 0.011 0.010 14 

I 0.003 0.006 0.008 0.004 0.009 0.008 0.008 0.012 0.000 0.015 0.010 0.008 0.017 0.006 0.008 11 

J 0.004 0.004 0.014 0.005 0.008 0.014 0.006 0.008 0.015 0.000 0.011 0.007 0.019 0.008 0.009 13 

K 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.009 0.007 0.008 0.012 0.010 0.011 0.004 0.013 0.013 0.009 0.009 12 

L 0.004 0.003 0.006 0.002 0.005 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.008 0.007 0.013 0.000 0.011 0.003 0.006 9 

M 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.019 0.017 0.019 0.013 0.011 0.000 0.004 0.007 10 

N 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.011 0.006 0.008 0.009 0.003 0.004 0.000 0.004 5 

Mean 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.010 0.008 0.009 0.009 0.006 0.007 0.004 

Rank 3 2 7 1 8 6 4 14 11 13 12 9 10 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

D A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.008 0.006 0.006 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.005 3 

B 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.005 0.002 0.001 0.014 0.009 0.007 0.008 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.005 2 

C 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.006 0.000 0.004 0.027 0.013 0.023 0.010 0.009 0.003 0.004 0.008 7 

D 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.011 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.004 1 

E 0.006 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.001 0.006 0.004 0.022 0.015 0.013 0.014 0.007 0.005 0.001 0.008 8 

F 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.006 0.000 0.004 0.027 0.013 0.023 0.011 0.009 0.003 0.004 0.007 6 

G 0.005 0.001 0.004 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.000 0.018 0.014 0.009 0.012 0.009 0.004 0.004 0.006 4 

H 0.008 0.014 0.027 0.011 0.022 0.027 0.018 0.000 0.021 0.013 0.019 0.011 0.035 0.021 0.018 14 

I 0.006 0.009 0.013 0.006 0.015 0.013 0.014 0.021 0.000 0.023 0.014 0.012 0.026 0.010 0.013 12 

J 0.006 0.007 0.023 0.008 0.013 0.023 0.009 0.013 0.023 0.000 0.015 0.011 0.028 0.013 0.014 13 

K 0.005 0.008 0.010 0.006 0.014 0.011 0.012 0.019 0.014 0.015 0.004 0.018 0.019 0.012 0.012 11 

L 0.006 0.005 0.009 0.003 0.007 0.009 0.009 0.011 0.012 0.011 0.018 0.000 0.016 0.004 0.009 9 

M 0.007 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.035 0.026 0.028 0.019 0.016 0.000 0.006 0.011 10 

N 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.021 0.010 0.013 0.012 0.004 0.006 0.000 0.006 5 

Mean 0.005 0.005 0.008 0.004 0.008 0.007 0.006 0.018 0.013 0.014 0.012 0.009 0.011 0.006 

Rank 3 2 7 1 8 6 4 14 12 13 11 9 10 5 

Table 4: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher D

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher D. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 5 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

E A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.009 0.004 0.007 0.005 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.004 1 

B 0.002 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.022 0.011 0.011 0.007 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.006 3 

C 0.003 0.003 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.004 0.044 0.016 0.033 0.009 0.013 0.004 0.004 0.010 7 

D 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.019 0.008 0.014 0.006 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.005 2 

E 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.000 0.004 0.002 0.024 0.011 0.011 0.008 0.006 0.003 0.001 0.006 4 

F 0.003 0.003 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.004 0.044 0.016 0.033 0.008 0.013 0.004 0.004 0.010 9 

G 0.004 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.000 0.027 0.014 0.012 0.009 0.011 0.004 0.004 0.007 5 

H 0.009 0.022 0.044 0.019 0.024 0.044 0.027 0.000 0.027 0.023 0.019 0.020 0.061 0.030 0.026 14 

I 0.004 0.011 0.016 0.008 0.011 0.016 0.014 0.027 0.000 0.029 0.010 0.013 0.033 0.010 0.014 11 

J 0.007 0.011 0.033 0.014 0.011 0.033 0.012 0.023 0.029 0.000 0.014 0.017 0.043 0.017 0.019 13 

K 0.005 0.007 0.009 0.006 0.008 0.008 0.009 0.019 0.010 0.014 0.004 0.015 0.015 0.010 0.010 8 

L 0.008 0.007 0.013 0.006 0.006 0.013 0.011 0.020 0.013 0.017 0.015 0.000 0.021 0.004 0.011 10 

M 0.006 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.061 0.033 0.043 0.015 0.021 0.000 0.006 0.015 12 

N 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.030 0.010 0.017 0.010 0.004 0.006 0.000 0.008 6 

Mean 0.004 0.006 0.010 0.005 0.006 0.010 0.007 0.026 0.014 0.019 0.010 0.011 0.015 0.008 

Rank 1 3 7 2 4 9 5 14 11 13 8 10 12 6 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

E A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.005 0.010 0.004 0.008 0.010 0.011 0.022 0.011 0.017 0.006 0.017 0.018 0.012 0.011 1 

B 0.005 0.000 0.007 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.002 0.057 0.029 0.028 0.012 0.016 0.015 0.011 0.014 3 

C 0.010 0.007 0.000 0.003 0.009 0.000 0.012 0.111 0.048 0.090 0.018 0.031 0.011 0.010 0.026 9 

D 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.000 0.007 0.004 0.005 0.048 0.024 0.037 0.009 0.017 0.011 0.008 0.013 2 

E 0.008 0.007 0.009 0.007 0.000 0.009 0.005 0.062 0.028 0.029 0.014 0.014 0.007 0.001 0.014 4 

F 0.010 0.007 0.000 0.004 0.009 0.000 0.012 0.113 0.048 0.090 0.018 0.031 0.011 0.010 0.026 10 

G 0.011 0.002 0.012 0.005 0.005 0.012 0.000 0.072 0.042 0.030 0.019 0.025 0.011 0.011 0.018 6 

H 0.022 0.057 0.111 0.048 0.062 0.113 0.072 0.000 0.064 0.057 0.040 0.047 0.149 0.073 0.065 14 

I 0.011 0.029 0.048 0.024 0.028 0.048 0.042 0.064 0.000 0.072 0.019 0.032 0.088 0.027 0.038 12 

J 0.017 0.028 0.090 0.037 0.029 0.090 0.030 0.057 0.072 0.000 0.030 0.042 0.104 0.044 0.048 13 

K 0.006 0.012 0.018 0.009 0.014 0.018 0.019 0.040 0.019 0.030 0.004 0.031 0.035 0.018 0.020 7 

L 0.017 0.016 0.031 0.017 0.014 0.031 0.025 0.047 0.032 0.042 0.031 0.000 0.047 0.012 0.026 8 

M 0.018 0.015 0.011 0.011 0.007 0.011 0.011 0.149 0.088 0.104 0.035 0.047 0.000 0.013 0.037 11 

N 0.012 0.011 0.010 0.008 0.001 0.010 0.011 0.073 0.027 0.044 0.018 0.012 0.013 0.000 0.018 5 

Mean 0.011 0.014 0.026 0.013 0.014 0.026 0.018 0.065 0.038 0.048 0.020 0.026 0.037 0.018 

Rank 1 3 9 2 4 10 6 14 12 13 7 8 11 5 

Table 5: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher E

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher E. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 6 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

F A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 1 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.002 3 

C 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.013 0.005 0.018 0.006 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.004 9 

D 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.002 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 2 

E 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.003 6 

F 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.013 0.005 0.017 0.006 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.004 8 

G 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.008 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.001 0.002 0.002 4 

H 0.003 0.008 0.013 0.005 0.006 0.014 0.008 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.006 0.019 0.008 0.008 14 

I 0.002 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.009 0.000 0.013 0.006 0.004 0.010 0.002 0.005 10 

J 0.003 0.004 0.016 0.006 0.005 0.016 0.004 0.008 0.012 0.000 0.009 0.005 0.017 0.006 0.008 13 

K 0.004 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.009 0.007 0.010 0.004 0.009 0.008 0.006 0.006 12 

L 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.009 0.000 0.007 0.001 0.004 7 

M 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.017 0.009 0.019 0.008 0.007 0.000 0.002 0.005 11 

N 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.008 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.003 5 

Mean 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.008 0.005 0.009 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.002 

Rank 1 3 8 2 6 9 4 13 10 14 12 7 11 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

F A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.003 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.003 1 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.012 0.005 0.007 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.003 3 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.002 0.021 0.008 0.029 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.006 9 

D 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.009 0.004 0.011 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 2 

E 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.000 0.003 0.002 0.011 0.006 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.004 6 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.002 0.021 0.008 0.029 0.007 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.006 8 

G 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.013 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.004 4 

H 0.005 0.012 0.022 0.010 0.010 0.022 0.013 0.000 0.015 0.014 0.012 0.010 0.029 0.014 0.013 14 

I 0.003 0.006 0.008 0.004 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.015 0.000 0.020 0.008 0.006 0.015 0.004 0.008 10 

J 0.006 0.007 0.026 0.010 0.009 0.026 0.007 0.013 0.019 0.000 0.012 0.008 0.027 0.010 0.013 13 

K 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.007 0.012 0.008 0.014 0.004 0.012 0.010 0.008 0.008 11 

L 0.004 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.010 0.006 0.009 0.012 0.000 0.011 0.001 0.006 7 

M 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.027 0.013 0.029 0.010 0.011 0.000 0.003 0.008 12 

N 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.013 0.004 0.011 0.008 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.004 5 

Mean 0.003 0.003 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.013 0.008 0.014 0.008 0.006 0.008 0.004 

Rank 1 3 9 2 5 8 4 13 10 14 11 7 12 6 

Table 6: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher F

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher F. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 7 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

G A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.008 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 4 

B 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.010 0.003 0.004 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 2 

C 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.001 0.016 0.003 0.010 0.006 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.003 7 

D 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.010 0.003 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003 3 

E 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.000 0.004 0.002 0.013 0.005 0.007 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.004 9 

F 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.004 0.000 0.001 0.016 0.003 0.010 0.006 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.004 8 

G 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.009 0.002 0.004 0.006 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 1 

H 0.008 0.010 0.016 0.010 0.014 0.016 0.009 0.000 0.013 0.013 0.015 0.007 0.018 0.013 0.012 14 

I 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.013 0.000 0.009 0.007 0.002 0.005 0.003 0.004 11 

J 0.005 0.004 0.010 0.006 0.007 0.010 0.004 0.013 0.008 0.000 0.010 0.004 0.010 0.006 0.007 12 

K 0.005 0.006 0.006 0.005 0.007 0.006 0.006 0.015 0.007 0.010 0.004 0.009 0.008 0.008 0.007 13 

L 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.007 0.002 0.004 0.009 0.000 0.004 0.001 0.003 5 

M 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.018 0.005 0.010 0.008 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.004 10 

N 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.013 0.003 0.007 0.008 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.003 6 

Mean 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.004 0.002 0.011 0.004 0.007 0.007 0.003 0.004 0.003 

Rank 4 2 7 3 9 8 1 14 11 12 13 5 10 6 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

G A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.011 0.004 0.007 0.005 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.004 4 

B 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.017 0.005 0.007 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.004 2 

C 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.000 0.002 0.025 0.006 0.017 0.007 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.006 7 

D 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.004 0.001 0.001 0.014 0.004 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.004 1 

E 0.004 0.004 0.005 0.004 0.000 0.005 0.003 0.019 0.008 0.010 0.008 0.005 0.004 0.001 0.006 9 

F 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.000 0.002 0.026 0.006 0.017 0.007 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.006 8 

G 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.000 0.015 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 3 

H 0.011 0.017 0.025 0.014 0.020 0.026 0.016 0.000 0.021 0.022 0.019 0.012 0.029 0.020 0.018 14 

I 0.004 0.005 0.006 0.004 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.021 0.000 0.015 0.009 0.005 0.010 0.005 0.007 11 

J 0.007 0.007 0.017 0.010 0.010 0.017 0.006 0.022 0.015 0.000 0.013 0.006 0.018 0.010 0.011 13 

K 0.005 0.006 0.007 0.006 0.008 0.007 0.007 0.019 0.009 0.012 0.004 0.012 0.009 0.009 0.009 12 

L 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.013 0.004 0.007 0.012 0.000 0.007 0.002 0.005 6 

M 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.030 0.010 0.017 0.009 0.008 0.000 0.004 0.007 10 

N 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.003 0.020 0.005 0.010 0.009 0.002 0.004 0.000 0.005 5 

Mean 0.004 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.004 0.018 0.007 0.011 0.009 0.005 0.007 0.005 

Rank 4 2 8 1 9 7 3 14 11 13 12 6 10 5 

Table 7: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher G

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher G. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 8 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

I A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.003 0.002 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.007 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.004 4 

B 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.007 0.003 0.004 0.007 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 1 

C 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.007 0.000 0.002 0.016 0.004 0.011 0.008 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 6 

D 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.005 0.001 0.001 0.008 0.003 0.006 0.006 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.003 2 

E 0.006 0.005 0.007 0.005 0.001 0.007 0.005 0.017 0.010 0.011 0.011 0.007 0.006 0.002 0.007 11 

F 0.003 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.007 0.000 0.002 0.016 0.004 0.011 0.008 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 7 

G 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.005 0.002 0.000 0.010 0.004 0.005 0.009 0.004 0.002 0.003 0.004 3 

H 0.007 0.007 0.016 0.007 0.017 0.016 0.010 0.000 0.011 0.009 0.016 0.009 0.017 0.014 0.011 14 

I 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.010 0.004 0.004 0.011 0.000 0.009 0.009 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.005 10 

J 0.005 0.003 0.010 0.005 0.011 0.010 0.004 0.009 0.009 0.000 0.012 0.005 0.009 0.008 0.007 12 

K 0.006 0.007 0.008 0.006 0.010 0.008 0.009 0.016 0.009 0.012 0.004 0.013 0.011 0.010 0.009 13 

L 0.005 0.003 0.004 0.002 0.007 0.004 0.004 0.009 0.004 0.005 0.013 0.000 0.006 0.002 0.005 8 

M 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.002 0.001 0.017 0.007 0.010 0.011 0.006 0.000 0.003 0.005 9 

N 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.003 0.003 0.013 0.005 0.008 0.010 0.002 0.003 0.000 0.004 5 

Mean 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.007 0.004 0.004 0.011 0.006 0.008 0.009 0.005 0.005 0.004 

Rank 4 1 6 2 11 5 3 14 10 12 13 8 9 7 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

I A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.004 0.002 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.009 0.005 0.009 0.006 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.005 3 

B 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.007 0.001 0.001 0.012 0.005 0.006 0.008 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.004 1 

C 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.008 0.000 0.003 0.026 0.007 0.019 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.007 7 

D 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.001 0.001 0.012 0.004 0.009 0.007 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.004 2 

E 0.006 0.007 0.008 0.006 0.001 0.008 0.006 0.023 0.014 0.016 0.012 0.009 0.007 0.002 0.009 11 

F 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.008 0.000 0.003 0.026 0.007 0.019 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.003 0.007 6 

G 0.004 0.001 0.003 0.001 0.005 0.003 0.000 0.015 0.008 0.007 0.010 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.005 4 

H 0.009 0.012 0.025 0.012 0.024 0.025 0.016 0.000 0.019 0.015 0.020 0.013 0.029 0.020 0.017 14 

I 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.004 0.013 0.006 0.007 0.017 0.000 0.015 0.012 0.006 0.011 0.007 0.008 10 

J 0.008 0.005 0.017 0.008 0.016 0.017 0.007 0.014 0.015 0.000 0.017 0.008 0.016 0.012 0.011 12 

K 0.006 0.008 0.010 0.007 0.012 0.010 0.011 0.020 0.012 0.017 0.004 0.017 0.015 0.011 0.011 13 

L 0.007 0.004 0.005 0.003 0.009 0.005 0.006 0.013 0.006 0.009 0.017 0.000 0.009 0.003 0.007 8 

M 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.007 0.003 0.002 0.028 0.012 0.017 0.015 0.009 0.000 0.005 0.008 9 

N 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.004 0.002 0.004 0.004 0.020 0.007 0.012 0.011 0.003 0.005 0.000 0.006 5 

Mean 0.005 0.004 0.006 0.004 0.009 0.006 0.005 0.017 0.009 0.012 0.011 0.007 0.008 0.006 

Rank 3 2 6 1 11 7 4 14 10 13 12 8 9 5 

Table 8: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher I

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher I. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 9 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

J A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.018 0.049 0.008 0.029 0.049 0.036 1.000 0.017 0.014 0.012 0.019 0.042 0.016 0.094 5 

B 0.018 0.000 0.010 0.003 0.019 0.010 0.003 1.000 0.067 0.011 0.038 0.012 0.012 0.010 0.087 3 

C 0.049 0.010 0.000 0.007 0.033 0.000 0.028 1.000 0.133 0.090 0.095 0.045 0.008 0.017 0.108 11 

D 0.008 0.003 0.007 0.000 0.016 0.007 0.004 1.000 0.026 0.017 0.020 0.012 0.009 0.007 0.081 1 

E 0.029 0.019 0.033 0.016 0.001 0.033 0.013 1.000 0.066 0.033 0.057 0.017 0.012 0.002 0.095 7 

F 0.049 0.010 0.000 0.007 0.033 0.000 0.027 1.000 0.133 0.089 0.094 0.045 0.008 0.017 0.108 10 

G 0.036 0.003 0.028 0.004 0.013 0.027 0.000 1.000 0.069 0.021 0.062 0.021 0.009 0.007 0.093 4 

H 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 14 

I 0.017 0.067 0.133 0.026 0.066 0.133 0.069 1.000 0.000 0.041 0.050 0.023 0.131 0.038 0.128 13 

J 0.014 0.011 0.090 0.017 0.033 0.089 0.021 1.000 0.041 0.000 0.033 0.013 0.058 0.019 0.103 9 

K 0.012 0.038 0.095 0.020 0.057 0.094 0.062 1.000 0.050 0.033 0.004 0.064 0.089 0.038 0.118 12 

L 0.019 0.012 0.045 0.012 0.017 0.045 0.021 1.000 0.023 0.013 0.064 0.000 0.041 0.006 0.094 6 

M 0.042 0.012 0.008 0.009 0.012 0.008 0.009 1.000 0.131 0.058 0.089 0.041 0.000 0.008 0.102 8 

N 0.016 0.010 0.017 0.007 0.002 0.017 0.007 1.000 0.038 0.019 0.038 0.006 0.008 0.000 0.085 2 

Mean 0.094 0.087 0.108 0.081 0.095 0.108 0.093 1.000 0.128 0.103 0.118 0.094 0.102 0.085 

Rank 5 3 11 1 7 10 4 14 13 9 12 6 8 2 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

J A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.042 0.102 0.019 0.059 0.103 0.082 1.000 0.039 0.027 0.022 0.040 0.085 0.035 0.118 6 

B 0.042 0.000 0.027 0.007 0.036 0.026 0.008 1.000 0.143 0.022 0.076 0.029 0.027 0.021 0.105 3 

C 0.102 0.027 0.000 0.019 0.069 0.000 0.067 1.000 0.250 0.168 0.174 0.093 0.019 0.039 0.145 11 

D 0.019 0.007 0.019 0.000 0.029 0.018 0.012 1.000 0.061 0.036 0.041 0.025 0.021 0.013 0.093 1 

E 0.059 0.036 0.069 0.029 0.002 0.069 0.026 1.000 0.127 0.065 0.104 0.033 0.023 0.004 0.118 4 

F 0.103 0.026 0.000 0.018 0.069 0.000 0.065 1.000 0.250 0.167 0.174 0.094 0.019 0.038 0.144 10 

G 0.082 0.008 0.067 0.012 0.026 0.065 0.000 1.000 0.151 0.048 0.120 0.046 0.022 0.017 0.119 7 

H 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 14 

I 0.039 0.143 0.250 0.061 0.127 0.250 0.151 1.000 0.000 0.090 0.098 0.053 0.247 0.081 0.185 13 

J 0.027 0.022 0.168 0.036 0.065 0.167 0.048 1.000 0.090 0.000 0.060 0.026 0.110 0.040 0.133 9 

K 0.022 0.076 0.174 0.041 0.104 0.174 0.120 1.000 0.098 0.060 0.004 0.115 0.156 0.072 0.158 12 

L 0.040 0.029 0.093 0.025 0.033 0.094 0.046 1.000 0.053 0.026 0.115 0.000 0.082 0.013 0.118 5 

M 0.085 0.027 0.019 0.021 0.023 0.019 0.022 1.000 0.247 0.110 0.156 0.082 0.000 0.016 0.130 8 

N 0.035 0.021 0.039 0.013 0.004 0.038 0.017 1.000 0.081 0.040 0.072 0.013 0.016 0.000 0.099 2 

Mean 0.118 0.105 0.145 0.093 0.118 0.144 0.119 1.000 0.185 0.133 0.158 0.118 0.130 0.099 

Rank 6 3 11 1 4 10 7 14 13 9 12 5 8 2 

Table 9: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher J

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher J. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 10 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

K A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.517 0.553 0.631 0.360 0.038 0.631 0.151 0.668 0.573 0.961 0.012 0.636 0.692 0.026 0.461 7 

B 0.553 0.478 0.600 0.390 0.019 0.600 0.077 0.771 0.632 0.926 0.039 0.628 0.670 0.024 0.458 6 

C 0.631 0.600 0.594 0.385 0.030 0.613 0.140 0.787 0.688 0.975 0.072 0.695 0.689 0.027 0.495 9 

D 0.360 0.390 0.385 0.246 0.020 0.383 0.088 0.549 0.511 0.769 0.021 0.436 0.448 0.017 0.330 5 

E 0.038 0.019 0.030 0.020 0.000 0.030 0.023 0.115 0.187 0.610 0.030 0.061 0.045 0.001 0.086 2 

F 0.631 0.600 0.613 0.383 0.030 0.592 0.139 0.787 0.688 0.975 0.072 0.695 0.689 0.028 0.494 8 

G 0.151 0.077 0.140 0.088 0.023 0.139 0.002 0.270 0.279 0.585 0.057 0.164 0.158 0.026 0.154 4 

H 0.668 0.771 0.787 0.549 0.115 0.787 0.270 0.644 0.728 0.966 0.057 0.763 0.871 0.096 0.577 13 

I 0.573 0.632 0.688 0.511 0.187 0.688 0.279 0.728 0.225 0.939 0.121 0.630 0.781 0.145 0.509 11 

J 0.961 0.926 0.975 0.769 0.610 0.975 0.585 0.966 0.939 0.787 0.473 0.958 0.972 0.499 0.814 14 

K 0.012 0.039 0.072 0.021 0.030 0.072 0.057 0.057 0.121 0.473 0.005 0.089 0.174 0.021 0.089 3 

L 0.636 0.628 0.695 0.436 0.061 0.695 0.164 0.763 0.630 0.958 0.089 0.519 0.752 0.048 0.505 10 

M 0.692 0.670 0.689 0.448 0.045 0.689 0.158 0.871 0.781 0.972 0.174 0.752 0.564 0.046 0.539 12 

N 0.026 0.024 0.027 0.017 0.001 0.028 0.026 0.096 0.145 0.499 0.021 0.048 0.046 0.000 0.072 1 

Mean 0.461 0.458 0.495 0.330 0.086 0.494 0.154 0.577 0.509 0.814 0.089 0.505 0.539 0.072 

Rank 7 6 9 5 2 8 4 13 11 14 3 10 12 1 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

K A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.520 0.635 0.689 0.451 0.090 0.689 0.259 0.733 0.680 0.981 0.032 0.702 0.763 0.063 0.521 6 

B 0.635 0.481 0.674 0.490 0.049 0.674 0.139 0.839 0.741 0.956 0.122 0.708 0.747 0.057 0.522 7 

C 0.689 0.674 0.596 0.470 0.066 0.619 0.234 0.837 0.777 0.989 0.182 0.748 0.740 0.056 0.548 9 

D 0.451 0.490 0.470 0.247 0.047 0.469 0.154 0.661 0.628 0.822 0.061 0.533 0.543 0.039 0.401 5 

E 0.090 0.049 0.066 0.047 0.000 0.066 0.047 0.251 0.307 0.672 0.058 0.121 0.091 0.003 0.133 2 

F 0.689 0.674 0.619 0.469 0.066 0.595 0.234 0.837 0.777 0.989 0.181 0.748 0.740 0.055 0.548 8 

G 0.259 0.139 0.234 0.154 0.047 0.234 0.002 0.438 0.422 0.666 0.121 0.262 0.246 0.048 0.234 4 

H 0.733 0.839 0.837 0.661 0.251 0.837 0.438 0.647 0.817 0.985 0.142 0.816 0.907 0.212 0.652 13 

I 0.680 0.741 0.777 0.628 0.307 0.777 0.422 0.817 0.228 0.971 0.234 0.720 0.850 0.238 0.599 11 

J 0.981 0.956 0.989 0.822 0.672 0.989 0.666 0.985 0.971 0.789 0.574 0.980 0.987 0.577 0.853 14 

K 0.032 0.122 0.182 0.061 0.058 0.181 0.121 0.142 0.234 0.574 0.005 0.198 0.339 0.043 0.164 3 

L 0.702 0.708 0.748 0.533 0.121 0.748 0.262 0.816 0.720 0.980 0.198 0.524 0.796 0.091 0.568 10 

M 0.763 0.747 0.740 0.543 0.091 0.740 0.246 0.907 0.850 0.987 0.339 0.796 0.567 0.083 0.600 12 

N 0.063 0.057 0.056 0.039 0.003 0.055 0.048 0.212 0.238 0.577 0.043 0.091 0.083 0.000 0.112 1 

Mean 0.521 0.522 0.548 0.401 0.133 0.548 0.234 0.652 0.599 0.853 0.164 0.568 0.600 0.112 

Rank 6 7 9 5 2 8 4 13 11 14 3 10 12 1 

Table 10: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher K

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher K. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 11 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

L A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.003 0.004 0.002 0.007 0.004 0.005 0.012 0.008 0.011 0.007 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.006 3 

B 0.005 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.012 0.003 0.001 0.017 0.006 0.006 0.013 0.004 0.004 0.006 0.006 2 

C 0.006 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.014 0.000 0.004 0.033 0.008 0.022 0.015 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.009 6 

D 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.011 0.002 0.003 0.015 0.007 0.012 0.010 0.005 0.004 0.005 0.006 1 

E 0.006 0.007 0.009 0.007 0.001 0.009 0.006 0.025 0.014 0.015 0.013 0.009 0.007 0.002 0.009 9 

F 0.006 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.014 0.000 0.004 0.033 0.009 0.022 0.015 0.006 0.004 0.005 0.009 7 

G 0.007 0.001 0.004 0.003 0.009 0.005 0.000 0.020 0.008 0.007 0.014 0.006 0.003 0.005 0.007 4 

H 0.015 0.016 0.031 0.015 0.033 0.032 0.020 0.000 0.025 0.019 0.026 0.016 0.034 0.024 0.022 14 

I 0.010 0.006 0.010 0.007 0.020 0.010 0.009 0.027 0.000 0.017 0.019 0.007 0.014 0.009 0.012 11 

J 0.017 0.008 0.029 0.016 0.026 0.029 0.010 0.024 0.020 0.000 0.028 0.009 0.020 0.016 0.018 13 

K 0.006 0.010 0.011 0.008 0.013 0.011 0.011 0.022 0.014 0.019 0.004 0.018 0.015 0.012 0.012 12 

L 0.011 0.004 0.007 0.006 0.014 0.007 0.007 0.018 0.006 0.008 0.024 0.000 0.010 0.003 0.009 8 

M 0.009 0.004 0.004 0.005 0.011 0.004 0.004 0.039 0.014 0.018 0.021 0.010 0.000 0.006 0.011 10 

N 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.002 0.004 0.005 0.024 0.007 0.012 0.014 0.002 0.005 0.000 0.007 5 

Mean 0.008 0.005 0.009 0.006 0.013 0.009 0.006 0.022 0.010 0.013 0.016 0.008 0.009 0.007 

Rank 5 1 7 2 11 8 3 14 10 12 13 6 9 4 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

L A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.005 0.007 0.004 0.011 0.007 0.008 0.020 0.011 0.017 0.008 0.012 0.010 0.009 0.009 1 

B 0.008 0.000 0.005 0.003 0.018 0.005 0.002 0.031 0.011 0.011 0.020 0.007 0.007 0.010 0.010 3 

C 0.010 0.004 0.000 0.003 0.021 0.000 0.008 0.054 0.015 0.036 0.023 0.011 0.006 0.008 0.014 7 

D 0.006 0.002 0.003 0.000 0.017 0.003 0.005 0.025 0.011 0.020 0.014 0.009 0.007 0.008 0.009 2 

E 0.009 0.010 0.014 0.010 0.001 0.014 0.008 0.038 0.020 0.023 0.018 0.012 0.010 0.002 0.013 6 

F 0.010 0.004 0.000 0.003 0.021 0.000 0.008 0.055 0.015 0.036 0.023 0.011 0.006 0.008 0.014 8 

G 0.011 0.002 0.008 0.005 0.013 0.008 0.000 0.034 0.014 0.012 0.021 0.011 0.005 0.009 0.011 5 

H 0.024 0.028 0.053 0.025 0.051 0.053 0.033 0.000 0.042 0.031 0.040 0.027 0.055 0.040 0.036 14 

I 0.016 0.011 0.018 0.013 0.031 0.018 0.016 0.046 0.000 0.029 0.028 0.011 0.024 0.014 0.020 12 

J 0.027 0.013 0.053 0.029 0.045 0.053 0.018 0.042 0.037 0.000 0.045 0.016 0.036 0.030 0.032 13 

K 0.007 0.012 0.015 0.010 0.018 0.015 0.015 0.032 0.019 0.027 0.004 0.024 0.021 0.016 0.017 10 

L 0.017 0.007 0.013 0.010 0.021 0.013 0.012 0.031 0.011 0.013 0.034 0.000 0.017 0.006 0.015 9 

M 0.015 0.007 0.008 0.008 0.017 0.008 0.007 0.064 0.025 0.030 0.032 0.018 0.000 0.010 0.018 11 

N 0.010 0.007 0.007 0.007 0.003 0.007 0.007 0.039 0.011 0.019 0.020 0.004 0.007 0.000 0.011 4 

Mean 0.012 0.008 0.014 0.009 0.021 0.014 0.011 0.036 0.017 0.022 0.024 0.012 0.015 0.012 

Rank 5 1 7 2 11 8 3 14 10 12 13 6 9 4 

Table 11: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher L

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher L. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 12 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

M A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.005 0.005 0.003 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.014 0.009 0.016 0.006 0.010 0.008 0.006 0.007 5 

B 0.003 0.000 0.002 0.001 0.007 0.002 0.001 0.014 0.006 0.007 0.009 0.004 0.003 0.004 0.005 1 

C 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.009 0.000 0.004 0.029 0.009 0.028 0.010 0.007 0.004 0.004 0.008 7 

D 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.007 0.001 0.002 0.014 0.007 0.014 0.007 0.005 0.004 0.004 0.005 2 

E 0.007 0.012 0.013 0.011 0.001 0.013 0.009 0.031 0.019 0.026 0.013 0.013 0.011 0.002 0.013 12 

F 0.004 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.009 0.000 0.004 0.029 0.009 0.028 0.010 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.008 8 

G 0.005 0.001 0.004 0.002 0.006 0.004 0.000 0.019 0.008 0.009 0.010 0.007 0.003 0.004 0.006 3 

H 0.012 0.016 0.030 0.014 0.023 0.030 0.018 0.000 0.025 0.022 0.020 0.017 0.035 0.023 0.020 14 

I 0.007 0.006 0.008 0.006 0.012 0.008 0.006 0.023 0.000 0.019 0.013 0.006 0.012 0.006 0.009 10 

J 0.010 0.006 0.019 0.011 0.014 0.019 0.007 0.017 0.016 0.000 0.017 0.007 0.015 0.011 0.012 11 

K 0.006 0.013 0.014 0.009 0.012 0.014 0.013 0.026 0.018 0.027 0.004 0.023 0.020 0.014 0.015 13 

L 0.008 0.004 0.006 0.005 0.008 0.006 0.006 0.015 0.006 0.008 0.017 0.000 0.010 0.002 0.007 6 

M 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.007 0.003 0.003 0.031 0.012 0.018 0.013 0.009 0.000 0.004 0.008 9 

N 0.005 0.006 0.005 0.005 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.023 0.008 0.016 0.011 0.003 0.005 0.000 0.007 4 

Mean 0.006 0.005 0.008 0.005 0.009 0.008 0.006 0.020 0.011 0.017 0.012 0.008 0.010 0.006 

Rank 3 2 7 1 9 6 4 14 11 13 12 8 10 5 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

M A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.007 0.009 0.005 0.008 0.009 0.010 0.023 0.014 0.026 0.007 0.016 0.013 0.009 0.011 4 

B 0.004 0.000 0.003 0.002 0.010 0.003 0.001 0.025 0.010 0.012 0.012 0.006 0.006 0.006 0.007 1 

C 0.006 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.012 0.000 0.007 0.047 0.015 0.050 0.014 0.012 0.007 0.006 0.013 8 

D 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.009 0.002 0.004 0.022 0.011 0.026 0.009 0.009 0.007 0.007 0.008 2 

E 0.011 0.018 0.020 0.017 0.001 0.020 0.013 0.049 0.029 0.043 0.018 0.020 0.016 0.003 0.020 12 

F 0.006 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.012 0.000 0.007 0.047 0.016 0.050 0.014 0.012 0.007 0.006 0.013 9 

G 0.007 0.002 0.007 0.004 0.008 0.007 0.000 0.031 0.014 0.017 0.014 0.011 0.006 0.007 0.010 3 

H 0.018 0.028 0.048 0.022 0.035 0.048 0.031 0.000 0.042 0.038 0.029 0.028 0.056 0.036 0.033 14 

I 0.010 0.010 0.014 0.010 0.018 0.014 0.011 0.038 0.000 0.035 0.017 0.010 0.021 0.010 0.015 10 

J 0.016 0.010 0.033 0.017 0.021 0.033 0.011 0.027 0.026 0.000 0.025 0.012 0.026 0.018 0.020 11 

K 0.008 0.019 0.021 0.014 0.017 0.021 0.020 0.039 0.026 0.044 0.004 0.032 0.030 0.020 0.022 13 

L 0.011 0.007 0.010 0.008 0.011 0.010 0.010 0.025 0.010 0.015 0.022 0.000 0.016 0.003 0.011 6 

M 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.006 0.009 0.005 0.005 0.048 0.019 0.032 0.019 0.014 0.000 0.007 0.013 7 

N 0.008 0.009 0.008 0.008 0.002 0.008 0.008 0.038 0.013 0.028 0.015 0.005 0.009 0.000 0.011 5 

Mean 0.008 0.009 0.013 0.008 0.012 0.013 0.010 0.033 0.018 0.030 0.016 0.013 0.016 0.010 

Rank 2 3 8 1 6 7 4 14 12 13 10 9 11 5 

Table 12: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher M

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher M. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 13 
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(a) FMR = 0.01 

N A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.002 0.010 0.002 0.004 0.009 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.019 0.004 0.005 3 

B 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.002 0.002 0.000 0.021 0.009 0.005 0.007 0.004 0.006 0.002 0.004 2 

C 0.010 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.003 0.061 0.025 0.032 0.023 0.010 0.003 0.002 0.013 9 

D 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.019 0.008 0.007 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.002 0.004 1 

E 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.000 0.003 0.002 0.025 0.010 0.007 0.011 0.004 0.003 0.001 0.006 5 

F 0.010 0.002 0.000 0.001 0.003 0.000 0.003 0.061 0.025 0.031 0.023 0.010 0.003 0.002 0.012 8 

G 0.005 0.000 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.000 0.035 0.014 0.007 0.013 0.008 0.004 0.002 0.007 6 

H 0.004 0.021 0.061 0.019 0.025 0.061 0.035 0.000 0.016 0.011 0.016 0.008 0.088 0.029 0.028 14 

I 0.003 0.009 0.026 0.008 0.010 0.026 0.014 0.016 0.000 0.012 0.011 0.007 0.057 0.008 0.015 12 

J 0.003 0.005 0.032 0.006 0.007 0.031 0.007 0.011 0.012 0.000 0.010 0.006 0.047 0.007 0.013 10 

K 0.005 0.008 0.023 0.006 0.011 0.023 0.013 0.016 0.011 0.010 0.004 0.018 0.041 0.011 0.014 11 

L 0.005 0.004 0.010 0.004 0.004 0.010 0.008 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.017 0.000 0.026 0.002 0.008 7 

M 0.019 0.006 0.003 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.004 0.089 0.057 0.048 0.040 0.026 0.000 0.005 0.022 13 

N 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.029 0.008 0.007 0.011 0.002 0.005 0.000 0.005 4 

Mean 0.005 0.004 0.013 0.004 0.006 0.012 0.007 0.028 0.015 0.013 0.014 0.008 0.022 0.005 

Rank 4 2 9 1 5 8 6 14 12 10 11 7 13 3 

(b) FMR = 0.001 

N A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Mean Rank A 0.000 0.003 0.020 0.003 0.007 0.019 0.011 0.008 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.008 0.033 0.006 0.010 5 

B 0.003 0.000 0.004 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.001 0.040 0.016 0.009 0.011 0.006 0.010 0.004 0.008 2 

C 0.020 0.004 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.000 0.007 0.106 0.049 0.062 0.039 0.018 0.005 0.005 0.023 10 

D 0.003 0.001 0.002 0.000 0.004 0.002 0.002 0.035 0.016 0.012 0.008 0.006 0.007 0.003 0.007 1 

E 0.007 0.004 0.005 0.004 0.000 0.005 0.003 0.046 0.018 0.010 0.016 0.006 0.004 0.001 0.009 3 

F 0.020 0.004 0.000 0.001 0.005 0.000 0.006 0.108 0.050 0.060 0.040 0.018 0.005 0.004 0.023 9 

G 0.010 0.001 0.007 0.002 0.003 0.006 0.000 0.063 0.026 0.011 0.022 0.013 0.006 0.004 0.012 6 

H 0.008 0.040 0.106 0.034 0.045 0.109 0.062 0.000 0.028 0.021 0.025 0.015 0.146 0.054 0.050 14 

I 0.005 0.016 0.050 0.016 0.018 0.049 0.025 0.029 0.000 0.022 0.016 0.012 0.097 0.015 0.026 12 

J 0.004 0.009 0.063 0.012 0.010 0.061 0.012 0.022 0.023 0.000 0.013 0.010 0.079 0.012 0.023 11 

K 0.005 0.011 0.039 0.008 0.016 0.040 0.023 0.026 0.016 0.013 0.004 0.025 0.067 0.015 0.022 8 

L 0.008 0.007 0.019 0.006 0.006 0.018 0.013 0.016 0.012 0.010 0.025 0.000 0.041 0.003 0.013 7 

M 0.034 0.010 0.005 0.007 0.004 0.005 0.006 0.146 0.097 0.079 0.067 0.041 0.000 0.007 0.036 13 

N 0.006 0.004 0.004 0.003 0.001 0.004 0.004 0.055 0.015 0.012 0.015 0.003 0.007 0.000 0.009 4 Mean 0.010 0.008 0.023 0.007 0.009 0.023 0.012 0.050 0.027 0.023 0.022 0.013 0.036 0.009 

Rank 5 2 10 1 3 9 6 14 12 11 8 7 13 4 

Table 13: Scenario 4 Interoperabilty, Matcher N

POEBVA and MIN:A . The fraction of same-image templates produced by the vendors identifed in the rows and columns that fail to exceed the threshold

that produced a FMR of 0.01 and 0.001 using matcher N. Cells are colored green when the value is less than 0.002. 

A = Cogent B = Dermalog C = Bioscrypt D = Sagem Morpho E = Neurotechnologija F = Innovatrics G = NEC 

H = Technoimagia I = Identix J = Biologica K = SPEX Forensics L = Secugen M = NITGen N = Cross Match 14