biometric identification

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meaningsofbiometricandidentification

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biometric
adjective
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/ˌbaɪ.əʊˈmet.rɪk/us
/ˌbaɪ.oʊˈmet.rɪk/
referring to detailed information about someone's body, such as the patterns of colour in their eyes, that can be used to prove who that ...
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identification
noun[U]
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/aɪˌden.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/aɪˌden.t̬ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of recognizing and naming someone ...
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Biometricidentificationis an attractive idea, but it is not the fail-safe mechanism we all might imagine.
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Biometricidentificationsystems are however not fool proof.
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The unique structure of the blood vessels in the retina has been used forbiometricidentification.
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Other agencies, however, are addressing this problem by requiring the devices to store information in encrypted form, and usingbiometricidentification.
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Biometricidentificationthrough examination of the map of spherical surfaces of the second ocular diopter.
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The pattern of specific organs, such as the eyes, or of parts of them, is used inbiometricidentificationto uniquely identify individuals.
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Biometricidentificationrequires that a verifier searches for matches in a data base that contains data about the entire population.
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Sincebiometricidentificationhas given excellent results, it comes naturally to apply similar criteria to uniquely identify non-living matter, as for instance banknotes.
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In the context ofbiometricidentification, usability referred to the smoothness of enrollment and other tasks associated with setting up an identification system.
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If they includebiometricidentificationdata, cards can provide superior two- or three-factor authentication.
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Identification can occur through physical or other means (physical keys, numerical codes, complex passwords,biometricidentification).
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