Course details
Advanced Biometric Systems
PBD Acad. year 2017/2018 Winter semester
Introduction to biometric systems, analysis of signal processing at a general level, specific algorithms for signal processing in the area of biometric systems, specialized procedures for processing of selected biometric features (e.g. face thermo-images, 3D face or hand geometry, finger veins), error rates together with computation and their interpretation, securing of biometric systems and future biometric systems.
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Time span
- 26 hrs lectures
- 4 hrs projects
Assessment points
- 100 pts final exam (written part)
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Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Students will learn basic principles of secure and reliable biometric systems design.
Learning objectives
To acquaint with the advanced concepts in the area of biometric systems.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Basic knowledge of signal processing, ideally also basic knowledge about biometric systems.
Study literature
- MALTONI, Davide, et al. Handbook of fingerprint recognition. Springer Science & Business Media, 2009.
- BOLLE, Ruud M., et al. Guide to biometrics. Springer Science & Business Media, 2013.
- DRAHANSKÝ, Martin; ORSÁG, Filip; DOLEŽEL, Michal. Biometrie. M. Drahanský, 2011.
Fundamental literature
- Jain, A.K., Flynn, P., Ross, A.A.: Handbook of Biometrics, Springer-Verlag, 2008, s. 556, ISBN 978-0-387-71040-2
Syllabus of lectures
- Introduction into problematics of biometric systems
- Basic signal processing
- Advance signal processing
- Reliabiltiy evaluation of biometric systems (error rates)
- Advanced recognition - face thermoimages
- Advanced recognition - 3D face geometry
- Advanced recognition - 3D hand geometry
- Advanced recognition - finger veins
- Advanced recognition - eye retina
- Design conception of a biometric system a its testing
- Future biometric systems, biometric standards
Progress assessment
Study evaluation is based on marks obtained for specified items. Minimimum number of marks to pass is 50.
Controlled instruction
Project and presentation of a selected article.
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