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    Study of Biometric, Multimodal Biometric Systems Dhanashri J. Ghate Department Of Computer Engineering GHRCEM, Pune University, India Abstract: Now a days Security of computer science and information technology is an important issue.Authentication and identification are related to the security.the traditional methods for confirming persons identity involve use of ATM,Pins,Password which can be lost or stolen.So it

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    There are many biometric techniques in existence today. Face recognition technology is one of them which make use of computer software to determine the identity of the person. Today conservative methods of identification like possession of certain type of identity cards, use of passwords etc. are not at all reliable for identity purposes where security is a critical factor. There is no surety in the fact that person using ATM card to withdraw money from any ATM machine is actual owner of the card

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    The Cambridge dictionary defines biometrics as detailed information about someone’s body, such as patterns of color in their eyes, that can be used to prove who that person is. However, TechTerms defines biometrics as technology used to detect and recognize human physical characteristics. There are two categories of biometric identifiers which are Physiological characteristics that consists of fingerprint, face recognition, DNA, palm print, hand geometry, iris recognition, odor/scent, etc. and Behavioral

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    Succes Story Biometric verification system in the Warid company, in Pakistan -Introduction. In recent years, telephone network that has integration services is used. Telecommunication service provider also called Telephone Company or telecommunication operator is a kind of communication service provider that provides telecommunication services such as telephony and communication access. Warid Telecom, which has been successfully operating in the market of telecommunication technology since 2004

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    Biometrics In The Criminal Justice System Ever heard the saying along the lines of “everyone is unique in their own way”? When it comes to biometric, that saying is very accurate due to the fact that uniqueness the basic premise of biometrics. Biometrics is one of the most effective technologies that is used to distinguish the variances of individuals (Cantore, 2011). Biometrics focuses on the minor and major differences of individuals by using many different methods as well as features. Throughout

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    Biometrics is described as the use of human physical features to authenticate their identity. Only recently, biometrics that has been used in today’s high-tech society for the prevention of identity theft. In this paper, I will try to get you to understanding biometrics, exploring the history of biometrics, examples of today’s current technology and where biometrics are expected to go in the future. By definition, “biometrics” (Woodward, Orlans, and Higgins, 2003) is the science of using biological

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    techniques, methods and modernized equipment to aid the complexity of operations. New facilities such as the computer were developed, not only for the instructions, but also for research and academic applications. Technologies such as the Fingerprint Biometrics ID System make

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    counterfeited and so on. This increasing battle with cyber security has led to the birth of biometric security systems. The Biometric security system is a fairly new technology that has indeed impacted the lives of numerous persons. This essay will examine what is meant by biometric security system as well as the advantages and disadvantages that come with the system. According to (Jain, 2004) biometric security system can be defined as the personal physical

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    many applications. Recently, hand based biometrics technology is being used in many applications and also involved the significant attention of the individual towards biometric system. Hand based biometric system presents many types of recognition by means of fingerprint, palmprint, hand geometry and hand vein. Biometrics is broadly classified and referred in two aspects for authenticating the individuals namely, • Physical and • Behavioral traits Each biometric technique contains its merits as well

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    Although, there are lots of benefits of biometrics security system, it really has many flaws in its system. Each biometrics application method has weaknesses which could cause problems because of its users. For instance, if the biometrics security system uses fingerprints to identify its users and an incident causes the person to cut his/her finger then it can be a problem throughout the verification process. For voice recognition methods, illnesses such as strep throat will make it hard for authorized

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