An in-depth examination of the cutting edge of biometrics
This book fills a gap in the literature by detailing the recent advances and emerging theories, methods, and applications of biometric systems in a variety of infrastructures. Edited by a panel of experts, it provides comprehensive coverage of:
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Multilinear discriminant analysis for biometric signal recognition
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Biometric identity authentication techniques based on neural networks
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Multimodal biometrics and design of classifiers for biometric fusion
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Feature selection and facial aging modeling for face recognition
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Geometrical and statistical models for video-based face authentication
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Near-infrared and 3D face recognition
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Recognition based on fingerprints and 3D hand geometry
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Iris recognition and ECG-based biometrics
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Online signature-based authentication
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Identification based on gait
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Information theory approaches to biometrics
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Biologically inspired methods and biometric encryption
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Biometrics based on electroencephalography and event-related potentials
Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications is an indispensable resource for researchers, security experts, policymakers, engineers, and graduate students.