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Author Tocci, Salvatore.

Title High-tech IDs : from finger scans to voice patterns / by Salvatore Tocci.

Publication Info. New York : Franklin Watts, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  599.9 T561    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J570.1 TOCCI    Check Shelf
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.
Identification -- Juvenile literature.
Biometry.
ISBN 0531117529
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