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Biometric Systems, Design and Applications by Riaz R. (Ed.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Biometric Systems, Design and Applications about?

Издательство InTech, 2011, -274 pp. Biometric authentication has been widely used for access control and security systems over the past few years. It is the study of the physiological (biometric) and behavioral (soft-biometric) traits of humans which are required to classify them. A general biometric system consists of different modules including single or multi-sensor data acquisition, enrollment, feature extraction and classification. A person can be identified on the basis of different physiological traits like fingerprints, live scans, faces, iris, hand geometry, gait, ear pattern and thermal signature etc. Behavioral or soft-biometric attributes could be helpful in classifying different persons however they have less discrimination power as compared to biometric attributes. For instance, facial expression recognition, height, gender etc. The choice of a biometric feature can be made on the basis of different factors like reliability, universality, uniqueness, nonintrusiveness and its discrimination power depending upon its application. Besides conventional applications of the biometrics in security systems, access and documentation control, different emerging applications of

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Riaz R. (Ed.)
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Biology, Stem

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