1st Edition

Biometrics From Fiction to Practice

Edited By Yingzi (Eliza) Du Copyright 2012
    326 Pages 9 Color & 92 B/W Illustrations
    by Jenny Stanford Publishing

    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.

    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

    Biography

    Yingzi (Eliza) Du