Background The interest in biometric recognition technologies has grown significantly in the
last four decades, and academic as well as corporate research units have devoted a lot of …

The term biometrics has been hard to escape recently, with numerous articles being
published discussing the advantages and disadvantages of the technology. Much of this …

Conclusion Readers responsible for implementing biometrics as well as those who consult
on the topic or are interested in using biometric technologies will find this book helpful …

Biometric Technologies and Verification Systems is organized into nine parts composed of
30 chapters, including an extensive glossary of biometric terms and acronyms. It discusses …

Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges aims to inform
readers about the modern applications of biometrics in the context of a data-driven society …

For years biometrics were touted as the solution to the challenge of user authentication–but
until relatively recently, they were something that more people had heard about than actually …

Prevailing methods of human identification based on credentials (identification documents
and PIN) are not able to meet the growing demands for stringent security in applications …

Biometric authentication systems are presented as the best way to reach high security levels
in controlling access to IT systems or sensitive infrastructures. But several issues are often …

Chances are this is not your first exposure to the field of biometric identification. After all, the
first modern biometric device was introduced on a commercial basis over 25 years ago …

Prevailing methods of human identification based on credentials (identification documents
and PIN) are not able to meet the growing demands for stringent security in applications …