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Biometric Techniques Applied In Security Technology

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This paper summarizes results from a study [36] carried by the author under the European Commission DGXIII (Infosec’96)1 programme. These results are objective since they are based on the literature and not on manufacturers claims.

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  1. Institute of Communications and Computer Systems, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Despina Polemi

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  1. GEC-Marconi Secure Systems Ltd, Wavertree Boulevard, Wavertree Technology Park, L7 9PE, Liverpool, UK

    Peter Daniel PhD, BSc, MSc

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Polemi, D. (1997). Biometric Techniques Applied In Security Technology. In: Daniel, P. (eds) Safe Comp 97. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0997-6_13

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