Handbook of Iris Recognition (Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

<P>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.<BR></P>