Introduction to Biometry
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Shruti Rajwar
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Course Name : Introduction to biometry
Code(Credit) : CUTM1675(0-2-0)
Course Objectives
- To understand the concept of biometry and its role in identification and various kinds of biometrics.
Learning Outcomes
- The basis of biometry.
- The classification of biometric processes.
- The importance of behavioral biometry.
Course Syllabus
Module-I : Fundamental Aspects
Definition, characteristics and operation of biometric system. Classification of biometric systems – physiological and behavioral. Strength and weakness of physiological and behavioral biometrics. Multimodal biometrics. Key biometric processes – enrollment, identification and verification. Positive and negative identification. Performance measures used in biometric systems – FAR, FRR, GAR, FTA, FTE and ATV. Biometric versus traditional technologies.
Module-II : Physiological Biometrics
Fingerprints, palm prints, iris, retina, geometry of hand and face.
Module -III : Behavioral Biometrics
Handwriting, signatures, keystrokes, gait and voice.
References :
1. P. Reid, Biometrics for Network Security, New Delhi (2004).
2. J.R. Vacca, Biometric Technolo
Session Plan
Session 1
Definition, characteristics and operation of biometric system.
Session 2
Classification of biometric systems – physiological and behavioral. Strength and weakness of physiological and behavioral biometrics.
Session 4
Key biometric processes – enrollment, identification and verification. Positive and negative identification.
Session 5
Performance measures used in biometric systems – FAR, FRR, GAR, FTA, FTE and ATV
Session 6
Biometric versus traditional technologies.
Session 12
Handwriting
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