Gabriel Emile Hine

Gabriel Emile Hine is a Senior Algorithms and Systems Engineer at Smart Eye since January 2025, previously serving as a Senior Algorithms and Systems Design Engineer at Fingerprint Cards from April 2020 to January 2025, where notable achievements included transforming research prototypes into production-ready solutions and supervising firmware engineers. Prior experience includes development of iris recognition systems and algorithms, as well as filing four patents related to face and iris liveness detection. Gabriel obtained a PhD and postdoctoral experience at Università degli Studi di Roma Tre from October 2015 to April 2020, focusing on anonymous biometrics, and contributed to academia as a lecturer. Early career highlights include an internship at Telefónica, where research on 4chan's forum generated significant media coverage, and contract research at Università degli Studi della Basilicata on biometric recognition using 3D echographic images. Education includes a Bachelor’s in Electronic Engineering, a Master’s in ICT Engineering, and a PhD from the same institution.