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Biometrics in the New World: The Cloud, Mobile Technology and Pervasive Identity
Julian Ashbourn
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Description for Biometrics in the New World: The Cloud, Mobile Technology and Pervasive Identity
Hardcover. Biometrics in the New World Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
This book takes a fresh look at biometrics and identity management, extending the dialogue beyond technical considerations, and exploring some of the broader societal and philosophical aspects surrounding the use of biometric applications. Features: presents a brief history of the development of biometrics, and describes some of the popularly held misconceptions surrounding the technology; investigates the challenges and possibilities of biometrics across third party infrastructures and on mobile computing devices; provides guidance on biometric systems design; explores the mechanisms necessary to enable identity intelligence, including logging mechanisms, data communications and data formats; discusses such usage issues as collaboration frameworks, and ... Read more
This book takes a fresh look at biometrics and identity management, extending the dialogue beyond technical considerations, and exploring some of the broader societal and philosophical aspects surrounding the use of biometric applications. Features: presents a brief history of the development of biometrics, and describes some of the popularly held misconceptions surrounding the technology; investigates the challenges and possibilities of biometrics across third party infrastructures and on mobile computing devices; provides guidance on biometric systems design; explores the mechanisms necessary to enable identity intelligence, including logging mechanisms, data communications and data formats; discusses such usage issues as collaboration frameworks, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319041582
SKU
V9783319041582
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Ref
99-15
About Julian Ashbourn
Julian Ashbourn is an experienced and successful author on topics ranging from computer science and identity management through to geoscience and the natural sciences in general. His publications include the Springer titles Guide to Biometrics for Large-Scale Systems, Practical Biometrics, and BANTAM User Guide.
Reviews for Biometrics in the New World: The Cloud, Mobile Technology and Pervasive Identity
From the book reviews: “This book is a refreshing, timely review of the fundamentals of biometric technologies, which are often overlooked in the literature. … A valuable resource for a wide audience, especially graduate students, researchers, faculty, and professionals in biometrics. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above; informed general audiences.” (C. Tappert, Choice, Vol. 52 (5), January, ... Read more