Kevin Bowyer

Editors: Bowyer, Kevin W., Burge, Mark J. (Eds.)
Presents complete coverage of the key subjects in iris recognition, from sensor acquisition to matching
Updated and enhanced new edition of this definitive source of iris biometric information, with contributions from numerous experts from government, industry and academia
Provides an authoritative presentation of the business decisions involved in developing and fielding an iris biometric system

The definitive work on iris recognition technology, this comprehensive handbook presents a broad overview of the state of the art in this exciting and rapidly evolving field. Revised and updated from the highly-successful original, this second edition has also been considerably expanded in scope and content, featuring four completely new chapters. Features: provides authoritative insights from an international selection of preeminent researchers from government, industry, and academia; reviews issues covering the full spectrum of the iris recognition process, from acquisition to encoding; presents surveys of topical areas, and discusses the frontiers of iris research, including cross-wavelength matching, iris template aging, and anti-spoofing; describes open source software for the iris recognition pipeline and datasets of iris images; includes new content on liveness detection, correcting off-angle iris images, subjects with eye conditions, and implementing software systems for iris recognition.