Sep 23–26, 2019

Thiago Ribeiro
Product Director, Griaule

Thiago Ribeiro is the server-side Product Director at Griaule, a software company that develops multi-biometric identification technology to help institutions and companies deploy large-scale biometric identification projects. Thiago has been working in the identity industry since 2015. He graduated from Unicamp University in Mechatronics Engineering, with an exchange at the University of New South Wales.

Sessions

5:25pm–6:05pm Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Location: 1E 12/13

How Brazil deployed a 160 million-person biometric identification system: Challenges, benefits, and lessons learned

Case studies, Strata Business Summit

Secondary topics: Data, Analytics, and AI Architecture, Health and Medicine

Thiago Ribeiro (Griaule)

Brazil deployed a national biometric system to register all Brazilian voters using multiple biometric modalities and to ensure that a person does not enroll twice. This session highlights how a large-scale biometric system works, and what are the main architecture decisions that one has to take in consideration. Read more.