Recent Advances in Biometric Systems' offers the reader a range of expert perspectives and research developments from around the world in the field of biometric systems design and applications. In the first part, the expert contributors offer insights into types of biometric systems, design issues and applications. Topics discussed include biometric technologies in fingerprint recognition, improvements in feature-level clustering, facial identification, iris recognition and biometric authentication. In the second part, the reader will find new perspectives on the state of the art in the field. Topics include personal identity recognition, iris pattern classification and ear recognition. In the third part, some recent biometric applications are explored. These include emerging approaches in mobile technologies, privacy preservation, and the development of contactless fingerprinting. This book is practical in its approach, allowing the reader access to some of the most exciting and challenging real-world work in this fast-developing and increasingly important field. Scientists and engineers in the fields of biometrics, information systems and image processing will find new insights and directions for their own research and practice.
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