Biometric recognition : challenges and opportunities / Joseph N. Pato and Lynette I. Millett, editor...
Biometric recognition : challenges and opportunities / Joseph N. Pato and Lynette I. Millett, editors ; Whither Biometrics Committee, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.
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N006.4/8
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English
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xv, 165 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction and fundamental concepts -- Engineering biometric systems -- Lessons from other large-scale systems -- Cultural, social, and legal considerations -- Research opportunities and the future of biometrics.
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2010.
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Summary
"Biometric recognition--the automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioral and biological characteristic--is promoted as a way to help identify terrorists, provide better control of access to physical facilities and financial accounts, and increase the efficiency of access to services and their utilization. Biometric recognition has...
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Biometric recognition : challenges and opportunities / Joseph N. Pato and Lynette I. Millett, editors ; Whither Biometrics Committee, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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c2010.
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N006.4/8
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74VvpxP48Aa3
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0309142075
9780309142076
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006.4
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991005407519702626