Biometry

Overview

• Broad Overview on Biometric Criteria
• Facial recognition
  • Use, Scenario, Features
  • General course
  • Approaches
  • Summary
• Insights on Fingerprints
  • Features
  • Acquisition
  • Recognition
  • Demonstration
  • Problems

Short Introduction

• I biometry: the statistical analysis of biological

observations and phenomena (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary)

• I biometric: a measurable, physical characteristic or

personal behavioral trait used to recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity of a person

• I Three levels:

1. I know something (passwords) 2. I have something (tokens) 3. I am something (biometry)