Biometric technology overview

ADVANCED NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION AND DETECTION

Biometric technology overview

LI Yong-Ping

Nuclear Science and Techniques

Vol.17, No.2

pp.97-105

Published in print 20 Apr 2006

DOI：10.1016/S1001-8042(06)60020-1

CLC：Q983,Q984,D918.91

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Biometrics was identified as one amongst 10 emerging technologies which would change the world in the twenty-first century. Components and processes of biometric system and the relevant technologies are explained in this article. Examples of biometric applications and trends of biometric research, together with industry development, are introduced, which illustrate the challenges and opportunities of this technology.

BiometricsPersonal identity authenticationPattern recognitionTemplateSmart cardMulti-biometrics fusion

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