Description |
127 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Describes a variety of devices and systems used for identifying individuals, including finger and hand scans, iris and retinal scans, fingerprinting, DNA fingerprinting, and voice pattern recognition, and gives examples of how they are used. |
Contents |
What is biometrics? -- What makes you unique? -- Putting biometrics to work -- Hand as a biometric tool -- Eyes and face as biometric tools -- Behavioral traits as biometric tools -- DNA fingerprinting -- Challenges facing biometric systems -- Future of biometrics -- Glossary. |
Subject |
Biometry -- Juvenile literature.
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Identification -- Juvenile literature.
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Biometry.
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ISBN |
0531117529 |
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