Includes index. Accompanying CD-ROM has biometric software developed by the author, who was one of the pioneers in integrating biometric technology. 1. Where it all began: A look at the origins of biometrics in the ancient world and how they have been used for identity purposes. 1.1. Jumping ahead in time: Nineteenth century developments in anthropometry and the links with criminology. 1.2. Parallel developments: The development of automated calculation leading to the birth of the computer age. 1.3. Bringing it all together: The development of automated biometric verification using contemporary microprocessor technology -- 2. Applications for biometrics: A look at the transition from established personal ID methodologies to biometrics. 2.1. Card technology: An overview of card and token technology. 2.2. The shortcomings of card technology: Acknowledging the limitations of tokens.
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Ashbourn, J. (2000). Biometrics: Advanced Identity Verification. Biometrics: Advanced Identity Verification. Springer London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0747-7
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