Essays about: "biometrics privacy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words biometrics privacy.

1. 6. Technological and Social Issues in the development and deployment of Facial Recognition Biometric Systems

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för för interaktion och systemdesign

   Author : Shaukat Ali Khan; [2009]
   Keywords : Biometrics; facial recognition systems; technical issues;

   Abstract : There has been considerable amount of work done in the past decade by different biometric vendors as well as researchers in order to improve the accuracy of both biometric data collection systems as well as the underlying algorithms to perform different mapping and matching. Biometric Facial recognition systems are continuously improving with advancements in technology as well as decreasing hardware costs. READ MORE

3. 7. Protection at the cost of privacy? A study of the biometric registration of refugees

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Anna Bohlin; [2008]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Since 2002, UNHCR has been updating its registration practices by e.g. implementing a unified data system, the Project Profile, and the use of biometrics. Large groups of refugees now have to leave their fingerprints as well as other personal data with the organisation, to be stored and subsequently used to e. READ MORE

4. 8. User Identification Roadmap towards 2020 : A study of personal identification challenges for ubiquitous computing world

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för för interaktion och systemdesign

   Author : Shiva. Abdi Farzaneh Pour; [2008]
   Keywords : Personal Identification; Ubiquitous Computing; HCI; Triangulation;

   Abstract : This thesis is about Personal Identification challenges towards Ubiquitous Computing world as targeted in 2020. The study starts by defining the problems that how diversity of tools for personal identification as an always-foreground activity is problematic in order to become a pervasive interaction. The thesis is divided into three parts. READ MORE

5. 9. Biometrics: A New Mean of Surveillance and Migration Control

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Belhira Kajevic; [2006]
   Keywords : securitization of migration; migration control; biometric technology; surveillance and state control; irregular migration; war on terror; personal integrity;

   Abstract : We live in an era of advanced technological innovations and it is therefore difficult to acquire a proper overview of the different surveillance techniques deployed for the purpose of enhancing and administrating migration control. The intent of this paper is to disseminate one of the new technologies on the market: the biometric technology that is an identification and verification system based on measurements of biological traits. READ MORE

6. 10. To start this vehicle, please verify yourself : Security and privacy, where shall we draw the line?

   University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap; Institutionen för systemteknik

   Author : Hanna Björk; Andreas Hagemann; [2005]
   Keywords : Usability; Privacy; HMI; Verification; Biometrics; System testing; Security; Användbarhet; Personlig integritet; MMI; Verifiering; Biometri; Systemtest; Säkerhet;

   Abstract : Different security issues are a top subject around the world, especially since the terror threats seem to intensify. In the same time, the transport industry suffer from problems with smuggling and theft of valuable goods. READ MORE