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<strong>Biometric</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> Volume 1 iii<br />

Table of Contents<br />

Abstract ...........................................................................................ix<br />

About the <strong>Biometric</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Application</strong><br />

<strong>Manual</strong> (BTAM) .......................................................................ix<br />

About the National <strong>Biometric</strong> Security Project ..........x<br />

Purpose and Objectives .....................................................xi<br />

Volume 1: <strong>Biometric</strong>s Basics ......................................... xiii<br />

Volume 2: Applying <strong>Biometric</strong>s ................................... xiii<br />

Intended Audience ............................................................ xv<br />

Disclaimer ............................................................................. xvi<br />

Updates and Errata ............................................................ xvi<br />

Foreword ..............................................................................xvii<br />

Section 1: Introduction ..............................................................1<br />

Levels of Identification ........................................................ 1<br />

<strong>Biometric</strong>s for Identity Management ............................ 6<br />

Section 2: Fundamentals of <strong>Biometric</strong>s ...............................1<br />

The Origin of <strong>Biometric</strong>s 7 ................................................... 1<br />

How <strong>Biometric</strong> Technologies Work—In General ...........5<br />

Overview of <strong>Application</strong>s ................................................10<br />

Errors and Error Rates ........................................................13<br />

Failure to Acquire ................................................................16<br />

Personal <strong>Biometric</strong> Criteria ..............................................17<br />

<strong>Biometric</strong> System-Level Criteria ....................................18<br />

Key Elements of <strong>Biometric</strong> Systems 15 ..........................19<br />

<strong>Biometric</strong> Performance Metrics .....................................29<br />

Template Storage Considerations ................................33<br />

Terms and Definitions Related to <strong>Biometric</strong>s ...........37<br />

Section 3: Types of <strong>Biometric</strong> Technologies .......................1<br />

Dynamic Signature Analysis ............................................. 2<br />

Facial Imaging or Recognition ......................................... 5<br />

Fingerprint .............................................................................12<br />

Hand Geometry ...................................................................18<br />

Iris Recognition ....................................................................21<br />

Keystroke Analysis/Keystroke Dynamics ...................25<br />

Palmprint ...............................................................................30<br />

Version 2 – Summer 2008

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