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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778802703321

Titolo

Advanced topics in biometrics [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Haizhou Li, Kar-Ann Toh, Liyuan Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2012

ISBN

1-280-36199-9

9786613555274

981-4287-85-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (517 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LiHaizhou

TohKar-Ann

LiLiyuan

Disciplina

006.4

Soggetti

Biometric identification

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.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Voice -- pt. 2. Face -- pt. 3. Fingerprint -- pt. 4. Gait -- pt. 5. Hand geometry -- pt. 6. Handwriting -- pt. 7. Human behavior analysis -- pt. 8. Multibiometrics -- pt. 9. Security and others.

Sommario/riassunto

Biometrics is the study of methods for uniquely recognizing humans based on one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits. After decades of research activities, biometrics, as a recognized scientific discipline, has advanced considerably both in practical technology and theoretical discovery to meet the increasing need of biometric deployments. In this book, the editors provide both a concise and accessible introduction to the field as well as a detailed coverage on the unique research problems with their solutions in a wide spectrum of biometrics research ranging from voice, face, finge