As people become more connected electronically, the ability to achieve a highly accurate
automatic personal identification system is more critical. Biometric technology is a way to …

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 …

It may be argued, with some justification perhaps, that the approach outlined above has
served us well enough up until now. However, the world is changing fast, in terms of …

A key driving factor for biometrics is the widespread national and international depl-ment of
biometric systems that has been initiated in the past two years and is about to accelerate …

Biometric research centers on five fundamental areas: data collection, signal processing,
decision-making, transmission, and storage. Traditionally, research occurred in subsets of …

Managing identity is quickly becoming the dominant issue shaping the way governments
operate, people communicate and businesses interact with their customers. But, says Neil …

Biometric technologies are being increasingly deployed in practical applications but are
currently mainly driven by governmental initiatives, ranging from border control applications …

Biometrics, which refers to identifying an individual based on his/her physical or behavior
characteristics, is an emerging topic in the field of signal processing. Nevertheless, biometric …

As organizations search for more secure authentication methods for user access, e-
commerce. and other security applications, biometrics is gaining increasing attention. But …