Biometric Systems Technology, Design and Performance Evaluation

• Main Authors: Wayman, James, Jain, Anil, Maio, Dario, Maltoni, Davide
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Springer Verlag London Limited 2005; Springer; Springer London, Limited; Springer London
• Edition: 1. Aufl.
• Subjects: Biometric identification; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics; Computer Science; Image Processing and Computer Vision; Pattern Recognition; Signal, Image and Speech Processing; Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society is a comprehensive and accessible source of state-of-the-art information on all existing and emerging biometrics: the science of automatically identifying individuals based on their physiological or behavior characteristics. In particular, the...

Table of Contents:

• Preliminary -- An Introduction to Biometric Authentication Systems -- Fingerprint Identification Technology -- Iris Recognition -- Face Recognition -- Elements of Speaker Verification -- Technology Evaluation of Fingerprint Verification Algorithms -- Methods for Assessing Progress in Face Recognition -- The NIST speaker recognition evaluation program -- Large-Scale Identification System Design -- Biometric System Integration -- Biometrics and the US Constitution -- Privacy Issues in the Application of Biometrics: a European Perspective -- Back matter