TY - JOUR
AU - Maio, Dario
AB - An Introduction to Biometric Authentication Systems James Wayman, Anil Jain, Davide Maltoni and Dario Maio 1.1 Introduction Immigration cards holding both passport number and measures of the user’s hand [1]; fingerprints taken as a legal requirement for a driver license, but not stored anywhere on the license [2]; automatic facial recog- nition systems searching for known card cheats in a casino [3]; season tickets to an amusement park linked to the shape of the purchaser’s fingers [4]; home incarceration programs supervised by automatic voice recogni- tion systems [5]; and confidential delivery of health care through iris rec- ognition [6]: these systems seem completely different in terms of purpose, procedures, and technologies, but each uses “biometric authentication” in some way. In this book, wewillbeexploring many of thetechnologiesand applications that make up the field of “biometric authentication” – what unites them and what differentiates them from each other. In this chapter, we want to present a systematic approach to understanding in a unified way the multitude of technologies and applications of the field. We start with a narrow definition, designed as much to limit the scope of our inquir y as to determine it. “Biometric technologies” are automated methods of verify 
TI - Biometric Systems: An Introduction to Biometric Authentication Systems
DA - 2005-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/biometric-systems-an-introduction-to-biometric-authentication-systems-Ngd0fv0970
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