Rethabile Khutlang
Khutlang’s research interests are biological image analysis, exemplar and latent fingerprint acquisition and 3D image analysis using optical coherence tomography. His focus is backed by a sound knowledge base in image processing and machine learning
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Khutlang has a Master’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Cape Town. His experience at the CSIR includes working as a biological and biometrics engineer. Khutlang leads teams working on embedded tokens, data analytics platforms, latent fingerprints, fingerprint analysis software development kits and a biometrics suite platform. He also leads a team using optical coherence tomography to address fingerprint spoofing, usage of fingerprints inside skin, and lifting fingerprints non-destructively from crime scenes.
Expertise: Machine learning
- BSc Hons (Electrical Engineering), University of Cape Town, 2006
- MSc (Biomedical Engineering), University of Cape Town , 2009
- Certificate in Medical Physics, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy, 2008
- Certificate in Project Management, University of Pretoria, 2016