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• Signature — A signature (from Latin signare , sign ) is a handwritten (and sometimes stylized) depiction of someone s name, nickname or even a simple X that a person writes on documents as a proof of identity and intent. The writer of a signature is a… …   Wikipedia

• Biometric passport — A biometric passport is a combined paper and electronic identity document that uses biometrics to authenticate the identity of travelers. The passport s critical information is stored on a tiny RFID computer chip, much like information stored on… …   Wikipedia

• signature recognition — noun biometric identification by automatically scanning a person s signature and matching it electronically against a library of known signatures • Hypernyms: ↑biometric identification, ↑biometric authentication, ↑identity verification …   Useful english dictionary

• biometric authentication — noun the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can …   Useful english dictionary

• biometric identification — noun the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can …   Useful english dictionary

• Biometric identification —   An ISO term. A form of personal identification involving the comparison of a measured biological characteristic, such as a fingerprint or signature …   International financial encyclopaedia

• Electronic signature — The term electronic signature has several meanings. Among the more expansive is that given by US law, influenced by ABA committee white papers and the uniform law promulgated by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws… …   Wikipedia

• Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law — SEAL of 1998 was introduced to the United States Senate, as S.1594, and was followed closely by H.R. 3472 which was introduced to the House of Representatives. This Bill sought to update the Bank Protection Act of 1968 in regards to electronic… …   Wikipedia

• Digital Signature and Electronic Authentication Law — (SEAL) of 1998 was introduced to the United States Senate, as S.1594, and was followed closely by H.R. 3472 which was introduced to the House of Representatives. This Bill sought to update the Bank Protection Act of 1968 in regards to electronic… …   Wikipedia

• Ioannis Kakadiaris — Ioannis A. Kakadiaris is a Greek born American computer scientist who has developed an identity verification system at the University of Houston.Early life and educationIoannis A. Kakadiaris received his B.Sc. in Physics (1989) from the… …   Wikipedia