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Biometrics
Biometrics
Hariri Canadian University
English 210
Mrs Maysa Bannat
Lana Mansour ID#: 20110357
1/December/2011

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Biometrics
I. Introduction to biometrics
A. Definition of biometrics (Dictionary.com, Wikipedia)
B. What are biometrics? (http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/systems/biometrics-history.htm )
C. Why are they used? (http://www.biometricsinstitute.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=133 , http://www.nist.gov/itl/biometrics/index.cfm)
D. What is the importance if using biometrics in Lebanon, and why must it be forced?

II. Overview
A. Introduction to Biometrics (http://www.biometrics.org/html/introduction.html )
B. Historical Backgrounds / recent history (faculty.darden.virginia.edu/smithr/Biometrics.doc)
C. Kinds and Types of Biometrics (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.134...type...)
1. Bertillonge
2. Fingerprint
3. Hand scanning
4. Iris Scanning
5. Vascular patterns
D. How and where are they collected? (http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/biometrics/offshore/collection.htm , http://www.aimglobal.org/technologies/biometrics/biometricsfaq.asp )
E. Advantages of Biometrics (http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/systems/biometrics.htm )

III. The Advancement of Biomet mkrics
A. biometric technologies (www.biometrics.gov/Documents/biointro.pdf)
B. access controls ( www.utc.edu/Faculty/Li.../access-control-biometrics-p124-sukhai.pdf) Not helpful? You can block www.utc.edu results when you're signed in to search.www.utc.edu
C. process followed to take fingerprints(http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/fingerprints_biometrics/recording-legible-fingerprints/takingfps)
D. What happens if a person refused to be fingerprinted?
E. What happens if someone cuts his finger off?
F. What is the difference between recognition, verification, and identification?

IV. The Importance of Biometrics in Lebanon
A. For what causes?
B. Fighting crime would be much easier
C. The rate of robberies will decrease
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