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Zusatztext … a clear road map for the past, present, and future of biometrics ... a practical guide to biometrics in a clear and easy to understand form, even for non-technicians. This thoroughly researched book covers the main technologies in use today and explains the principles of operation and appropriate uses of each. … provides significant details for each system. ... Read this book and get a glimpse of how bright the future can be if we are all empowered rather than encumbered by technology— Kevin R. Walsh, Senior Vice President R&D, Oracle Corporation, Asia Pacific DivisionChapter Five is especially insightful, detailing the various uses of VPR biometrics and how it has seen significant use in Japan, especially in the financial sector for identity verification. … an excellent reference for anyone who wants to get a handle on the various types of biometric technologies.— Ben Rothke, CISSP, CISA, in Security Management Informationen zum Autor Chuck Wilson has worked in the information technology (IT) industry for more than 30 years. He worked in the card processing industry for more than two decades, and has been researching and writing about smart cards and biometrics for ten years. Wilson spent 12 years with Electronic Data Systems (EDS) managing payment services and electronic benefits transfer (EBT) businesses. Mr. Wilson was Senior Vice President of CardSystems Solutions Inc., in Addison, Texas, where he led the development of emerging payment products. He was also Senior Director at Hitachi America where he headed up the Hitachi Security Solutions business in North America, focusing on biometrics and smart card solutions. Today, Wilson manages and directs the Identity Verification business practice for ii2P, based in Southlake, Texas. In June 2001, Wilson’s first book, Get Smart , was published regarding the emergence of smart cards in the United States and their pivotal roles in electronic commerce. Zusammenfassung Vein pattern recognition (VPR) is quickly taking root around the world and may soon dominate applications where people focus is key. This book takes a look at biometrics in general and at vein pattern recognition specifically. It discusses the emergence of this technology and evaluates its capabilities and benefits. Inhaltsverzeichnis Identity. Biometrics Modalities. Anatomy of Biometric Systems. Vein Pattern Recognition Modality. Vein Pattern Recognition Applications. Evaluation and Protection of Vein Pattern Recognition Systems. Plan Your Biometric System: A How-To Guide. Issues in Vein Pattern Recognition. Glossary. Index. ...
