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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461637203321

Autore

Modi Shimon K.

Titolo

Biometrics in identity management : concepts to applications / / Shimon K. Modi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : Artech House, , c2011

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2011]

ISBN

1-60807-018-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

Information security and privacy series

Disciplina

570.191950285

Soggetti

Biometric identification

Biometric identification - Technological innovations

Identification - Data processing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Fundamentals of technical evaluations -- Ch. 3. Fingerprint recognition -- Ch. 4. Face recognition -- Ch. 5. Iris recognition -- Ch. 6. Hand geometry recognition -- Ch. 7. Speaker recognition -- Ch. 8. Vascular pattern recognition -- Ch. 9. Dynamic signature verification -- Ch. 10. Keystroke dynamics, retina, DNA, and gait recognition -- Ch. 11. Multibiometric systems -- Ch. 12. Biometric standards -- Ch. 13. Biometric testing and evaluation programs -- Ch. 14. Designing and deploying biometric systems -- Ch. 15. Biometric system security -- Ch. 16. Privacy concerns in biometric applications.

Sommario/riassunto

In today's digital infrastructure we have to interact with an increasing number of systems, both in the physical and virtual world. Identity management (IdM) -- the process of identifying an individual and controlling access to resources based on their associated privileges -- is becoming progressively complex. This has brought the spotlight on the importance of effective and efficient means of ascertaining an individual's identity. Biometric technologies like fingerprint recognition, face recognition, iris recognition etc. have a long history of use in law enforcement applications and are now



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139309403321

Titolo

Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Manila, Philippines], : World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific

ISSN

2094-7313

Disciplina

362.109182305

Soggetti

Public health surveillance - Pacific Area

Sentinel Surveillance

Communicable Disease Control

Disaster Planning

Public health surveillance

Santé publique - Surveillance - Pacifique, Région du

Gestion des situations d'urgence

disaster planning

Periodical

Periodicals.

periodicals.

Périodiques.

Asia, Southeastern

Asia, Eastern

Oceania

Pacific Islands

Pacific Area

Asie du Sud-Est

Extrême-Orient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed