
Business UpdateJul 16, 2026, 04:12 PM
ROC Achieves #1 Rank-1 Accuracy, Fastest Latent Fingerprint Search in NIST ELFT
AI Summary
Rank One Computing (ROC) announced significant technical achievements in the NIST Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT), demonstrating category-leading speed and accuracy. The company secured multiple #1 Rank-1 accuracy results across key FBI and DoD datasets, including a #1 global Rank-1 accuracy on the FBI-Provided Solved Dataset. ROC's algorithm was also identified as the fastest, approximately 64 times faster than the mean of the top five vendors, while maintaining top-tier accuracy. These results reinforce ROC's position as a leader in Vision AI and a trusted domestic alternative for biometric technology.
Key Highlights
- Achieved #1 global Rank-1 accuracy on the FBI-Provided Solved Dataset (EFS subset) in NIST ELFT.
- Tied for #1 among Western providers in Rank-1 accuracy on the FBI Laboratory Dataset.
- Demonstrated error-rate improvements of up to 2x across FBI and DoD benchmark conditions.
- Ranked as the fastest latent fingerprint algorithm in NIST ELFT, 64x faster than top five vendors' mean.
- Maintained top-tier accuracy (FNIR at Rank-1) while achieving industry-leading search speed.
- Delivered highest Rank-1 accuracy, fastest search speeds, and smallest template size in DoD dataset in Q1 2026.
- Achieved #1 global identification accuracy in NIST FRIF for national identity and border control applications.
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