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Hands-On Machine Learning with IBM Watson
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Hands-On Machine Learning with IBM Watson

by James D. Miller
March 2019
Beginner to intermediate
288 pages
6h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Specific Individual identification

So, biometric identification involves determining the identity of a specific person by comparing an individual presented (or scanned) biometric signature with that which is already cataloged in the solutions database and making a decision: does it or doesn't it match? This can be seen in the following diagram:

A biometric signature can be an item obtained from the individual such as the following:

  • A photo of their face
  • A record of their voice
  • An image of their fingerprint

Keep in mind that biometric data is a general term used to refer to any data that is created during a biometric scanning process.

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ISBN: 9781789611854