Encyclopedia of Biometrics

This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive reference to topics in biometrics including concepts, modalities, algorithms, devices, systems, security, performance testing, applications and standardization. With an A–Z format and over 1400 entries, it provides easy access to relevant information on all...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Li, Stan Z. (Editor), Jain, Anil K. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive reference to topics in biometrics including concepts, modalities, algorithms, devices, systems, security, performance testing, applications and standardization. With an A–Z format and over 1400 entries, it provides easy access to relevant information on all aspects of biometrics for those seeking entry into this broad field. Entries are written by experts in biometrics and related fields. Each entry includes a definition, key words, list of synonyms, list of related entries, illustration(s), applications and a bibliography. Most entries include useful literature references providing the reader with a portal to more detailed information. Comprehensive and tutorial, the Encyclopedia of Biometrics, 2nd Edition is a practical resource for experts in the field and professionals interested in aspects of biometrics.
Physical Description:823 illus., 486 illus. in color. eReference. online resource.
ISBN:9781489974884