Handbook of Remote Biometrics for Surveillance and Security /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tistarelli, Massimo (Editor), Li, Stan Z. (Editor), Chellappa, Rama (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Series: Advances in Pattern Recognition,
• Subjects: Computer science.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computer graphics.; Image processing.; Pattern recognition.; Biometrics (Biology).; Computer Science.; Pattern Recognition.; Biometrics.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

The study of biometrics aims to understand the uniqueness of human physical characteristics, and to develop biometric identification technologies. Remote biometrics address the most challenging problem of biometrics, that of identifying individuals in a watch list from a distance. From a computing p...