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 …

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 …

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 …

When considering the use of biometrics it can be difficult to determine which option is the
best. This is largely due to the fact that there is no perfect biometric solution. Each one has …

This controversial opinion article questions and criticises the way the biometric business has
evolved. While some good work has been done, the last 15 years has seen the industry …

It is too early to predict where, how, and in which form reliable biometric services will
eventually be delivered. But it is certain that there is no way around biometrics-based …

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 …

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 …

Biometric verification techniques have been available for many years. Although the principle
of using a biometric can be traced back to ancient times, the concept of commercially …

There are a number of emerging developments that are important to the continued
commercial growth of the biometrics industry. These are altering the way biometrics is …