Biometric Identity

about Biometric identity management, fingerprint identification, video face or voice recognition, access control and related technological, legal, social issues

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KCC It is Korea Communications Commission.

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PIC It is Pilot Interference Cancellation.

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Application Program Interface (API)

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It is the method of sending data from one computer to another on the Internet.

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To do this, the algorithm finds a central point in the fingerprint image and centers on that.

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There are two types of handoffs: hard and soft.

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Public Key Encryption A method of securing data for transmission that equips each user with two keys, a private key and a public key.

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A standard being developed for third-generation (3G) cellular networks.

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Threshold/Decision Threshold acceptance or rejection of biometric data is dependent on match score falling above or below threshold.

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Finger-scan is a commonly used biometric. Plural form also acceptable: "Retina-scan and iris-scan are eye-based biometrics."

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if the individual submits their own biometric feature as if they were attempting successful verification against their own template.

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The most secure authentication methods include layered or "multi-factor biometric procedures.

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Biometric Engine The software element of the biometric system which processes biometric data during the stages of enrolment and capture,

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in the shape of a line requiring the user to sweep the finger over in a smooth and consistane movement.

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IP It is the Internet Protocol.

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XML It means extensible Mark-up Language.

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PCB - Printed Circuit Board - Board containing conductive and isolated elements to mount and connect electronic components

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As input, DSA needs 2. The signer's private key

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Duplicate search Computer generated search performed to detect any duplicated templates stored in a permanent database.

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Biometric sample It is the raw data representing a biometric characteristic of an applicant as captured by a biometric system.