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Spotlight on Biometrics. / Drew Robb and Tod Newcombe.

by Robb, Drew; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 69Science. Publisher: Government Technology, 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Biometry | Drivers' licenses | Fingerprints -- Identification | Human face recognition (Computer science) | Identification cardsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Biometric authentication devices validate user identities based on unique biological characteristics, such as voice, fingerprint, face and eye scan. Although the technology must still overcome accuracy and usability hurdles, its use is growing rapidly in commercial and public sectors." (CRIME & THE TECH EFFECT) This article explains biometrics and stresses the cost involved in implementing a national identification system.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.

Originally Published: Spotlight on Biometrics, April 2002; pp. 10-15.

"Biometric authentication devices validate user identities based on unique biological characteristics, such as voice, fingerprint, face and eye scan. Although the technology must still overcome accuracy and usability hurdles, its use is growing rapidly in commercial and public sectors." (CRIME & THE TECH EFFECT) This article explains biometrics and stresses the cost involved in implementing a national identification system.

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