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Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society

By Anil K. Jain , Ruud Bolle , Sharath Pankanti

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
1999
ISBN
0306470446, 0792383451, 9780792383451
LCC
TK7882.P3 B36 1999
Open Library ID
OL24308633M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7222285 bytes)
Series
The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
Edition
1st
Pages
411\422
Library
kolxoz
Time added
2010-02-18 13:16:04

Description

Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society is a comprehensive and accessible source of state-of-the-art information on all existing and emerging biometrics: the science of automatically identifying individuals based on their physiological or behavior characteristics. In particular, the book covers: + General principles and ideas of designing biometric-based systems and their underlying tradeoffs + Identification of important issues in the evaluation of biometrics-based systems + Integration of biometric cues, and the integration of biometrics with other existing technologies + Assessment of the capabilities and limitations of different biometrics + The comprehensive examination of biometric methods in commercial use and in research development + Exploration of some of the numerous privacy and security implications of biometrics. Also included are chapters on face and eye identification, speaker recognition, networking, and other timely technology-related issues. All chapters are written by leading internationally recognized experts from academia and industry. Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society is an invaluable work for scientists, engineers, application developers, systems integrators, and others working in biometrics.

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