Essays about: "Biometrics"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 68 essays containing the word Biometrics.

  1. 36. Seamless speaker recognition

    University essay from KTH/Radio Systems Laboratory (RS Lab)

    Author : Anargyros Chatzaras; Georgios Savvidis; [2015]
    Keywords : speaker recognition; user authentication; seamless operation; biometrics; standalone; client-server; Android; talarigenkänning; användarautentisering; sömlös drift; biometri; fristående; klient-server; Android;

    Abstract : In a technologically advanced society, the average person manages dozens of accounts for e-mail, social networks, e-banking, and other electronic services. As the number of these accounts increases, the need for automatic user identification becomes more essential. READ MORE

  3. 37. Risk-Management Approaches in the Post 9/11 Era: A Case Study of Security Provisions within the Context of the US

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jessica Wong; [2013]
    Keywords : security policies; securitization of migration; risk-management; biopower; United States of America; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the aftermath of 9/11, a heightened development of security provisions within the United States of America (US) has been observed. This thesis seeks to study how these security provisions have influenced the process of a securitization of migration and the conceptualization of migrants within the US. READ MORE

  4. 38. Face Recognition for Annotation in Media Asset Management Systems

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Gröhn; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis was to evaluate alternatives to the Wawo face recognition (fr) library, used by the company CodeMill AB in an application for video-based fr, implemented as a plugin to the media asset management system Vidispine. The aim was to improve the fr performance of the application, and the report tried to compare the performance of recent versions of Open Source Biometrics Recognition (OpenBR) and Open Source Computer Vision (OpenCV ) to Wawo. READ MORE

  5. 39. 3D Ear Recognition Based on Force Field Transform

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Maboud Farzaneh Kaloorazi; [2013]
    Keywords : Ear Biometrics; 3D Ear Recognition; 3D Force Field Transform; Computer Vision;

    Abstract : Reducing the dimensionality of the original pattern space in a definition of feature space while maintaining discriminatory power for classification is a general goal in pattern recognition. To accomplish this goal in the area of ear biometrics a highly recognized work was proposed by D. Hurley in 2D space. READ MORE

  6. 40. Modern Surveillance and Social Shaping : With Contemplation on Technology and Industrialization

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Young Lee; [2012]
    Keywords : sustainable development;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how power relations are reflected on society in the act of surveillance basedon Michel Foucault’s discourse in the light that events that happen in the arrangement of certaintime and place reveal the context in situation in history and things happen as a consequence ofsuch situational events even at the time when technology advances at a remarkable pace andstate-of-the-art technologies do not rest to surprise us.In that regard, I start by presenting motivation and historical background of surveillance. READ MORE