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New Research and Markets Report Explores Future Designs and Research Directions in Biometrics - 11th January, 2012

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biometrics: From Fiction to Practice" book to their offering.

 

For full report go to http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e65f0e/biometrics_from_f

This book introduces readers to the basic concepts, classical approaches, and the newest design, development, and applications of biometrics. It also provides a glimpse of future designs and research directions in biometrics. In addition, it discusses some latest concerns and issues in this area. Suitable for a wide range of readers, the book explains professional terms in plain English and is ahead of time. Some concepts and designs discussed are so new that commercial systems based on them may not arrive in the market in the next 10 to 20 years.

Biometrics is to automatically identify or verify a person using physical, biological, and behaviour characteristics, which include face, iris, fingerprints, palm print, vien, voice, and etc. Compared to the traditional identification and verification methods (such as, some paper, plastic ID card, or password), biometrics is more convenient for users, reduces fraud, and is more secure.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Basic Concepts, Classic Approaches and Newest Designs in Biometrics
  • Fingerprint Recognition
  • Face Recognition Iris Recognition
  • Speaker Recognition
  • Palm Print Recognition
  • Multimodal Biometrics
  • Classic Approaches and Newest Designs in Biometric Technologies and Systems
  • Biometrics-Based Smart ID Card
  • Smart Clothes for Biometrics
  • Challenges and Concerns in Biometrics
  • Spoof and Vulnerability of Biometrics
  • Accessibility, Usability, and Legal Challenges in Biometrics
  • Latest Design and the Future of Biometric Systems to Address the Challenges and Concerns in Biometrics
  • Cancelable Biometrics
  • Continuous Biometric Verification
  • Future Trends in Biometrics

For full report go to http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e65f0e/biometrics_from_f


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