Guide to Biometrics
Bolle, Ruud; Connell, Jonathan H.; Pankanti, Sharatchandra; Ratha, Nalini; Senior, Andrew W.
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Hardback. Details the principles, methods, technologies, and core ideas used in biometric authentication systems. This guide explains the definition and measurement of performance and examines the factors involved in choosing between different biometrics. It is useful for security and financial administrators, and biometric systems developers. Series: Springer Professional Computing. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; URD; UYQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 892.
Starting with fingerprints more than a hundred years ago, there has been ongoing research in biometrics. Within the last forty years face and speaker recognition have emerged as research topics. However, as recently as a decade ago, biometrics itself did not exist as an independent field. Each of the biometric-related topics grew out of different disciplines. For example, the study of fingerprints came from forensics and pattern recognition, speaker recognition evolved from signal processing, the beginnings of face recognition were in computer vision, and privacy concerns arose from the public policy arena. One of the challenges of any new field ... Read more
Starting with fingerprints more than a hundred years ago, there has been ongoing research in biometrics. Within the last forty years face and speaker recognition have emerged as research topics. However, as recently as a decade ago, biometrics itself did not exist as an independent field. Each of the biometric-related topics grew out of different disciplines. For example, the study of fingerprints came from forensics and pattern recognition, speaker recognition evolved from signal processing, the beginnings of face recognition were in computer vision, and privacy concerns arose from the public policy arena. One of the challenges of any new field ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Series
Springer Professional Computing
Number of Pages
364
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387400891
SKU
V9780387400891
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