9781441923059: Guide to Biometrics

Synopsis

A comprehensive survey of the principles, methods, and technologies used in biometrics personal recognition and identification systems (eye, hand, voice, fingerprint). Work offers up-to-date and detailed presentation of all major topics and their security policy aspects. All CS and IT researchers and R&D researchers and systems developers in biometrics security will benefit from reading the book and improve their understanding of this important security technology.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This complete, technical guide details the principles, methods, technologies, and core ideas used in biometric authentication systems. It explains the definition and measurement of performance and examines the factors involved in choosing between different biometrics. It also delves into practical applications and covers a number of topics critical for successful system integration. These include recognition accuracy, total cost of ownership, acquisition and processing speed, intrinsic and system security, privacy and legal requirements, and user acceptance. The "Guide to Biometrics:" * Debunks myths and candidly confronts problems associated with biometrics research * Details relevant issues in choosing between biometrics, as well as defining and measuring performance * Defines and explains how to measure the performance of both verification and identification systems * Addresses challenges in managing tradeoffs between security and convenience Security and financial administrators, computer science professionals, and biometric systems developers will all benefit from an enhanced understanding of this important technology.

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9780387400891: Guide to Biometrics

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ISBN 10 :  0387400893 ISBN 13 :  9780387400891
Editeur : Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2003
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