Biometric systems are increasingly replacing traditional password-and token-based
authentication systems. Security and recognition accuracy are the two most important …

Identifying a person based on their behavioral and biological qualities in an automated
manner is called biometrics. The authentication system substituting traditional password and …

Biometric recognition is an integral component of modern identity management and access
control systems. Due to the strong and permanent link between individuals and their …

Form a privacy perspective most concerns against the common use of biometrics arise from
the storage and misuse of biometric data. Biometric cryptosystems and cancelable …

Biometric recognition, or simply biometrics, refers to the use of distinctive anatomical and/or
behavioral characteristics or identifiers (eg, fingerprints, face, iris, voice, and hand geometry) …

Biometrics deals with identification of individuals based on their biological or behavioral
characteristics. Biometrics has lately been receiving attention in popular media, it is widely …

A biometric system is vulnerable to a variety of attacks aimed at undermining the integrity of
the authentication process. These attacks are intended to either circumvent the security …

Touchless fingerprint recognition represents a rapidly growing field of research which has
been studied for more than a decade. Through a touchless acquisition process, many issues …

Multibiometric systems are being increasingly de-ployed in many large-scale biometric
applications (eg, FBI-IAFIS, UIDAI system in India) because they have several advantages …

Fingerprint matching systems generally use four types of representation schemes: grayscale
image, phase image, skeleton image, and minutiae, among which minutiae-based …