DocumentCode
288
Title
Biometrically, How Identical Are Identical Twins?
Author
Ricanek, Karl ; Mahalingam, Gayathri
Volume
46
Issue
3
fYear
2013
fDate
Mar-13
Firstpage
94
Lastpage
96
Abstract
One of the most formidable challenges facing biometric systems is discriminating between monozygotic or identical twins. Research indicates that identical twins´ lifestyle choices and distinct experiences increase facial differentiation as they age.
Keywords
biometrics (access control); face recognition; biometric system; facial differentiation; identical twins; lifestyle choices; monozygotic twins; Biometrics; Face recognition; Fingerprint recognition; Identification of persons; Identity management systems; Identity-based encryption; Speaker recognition; biometric traits; face recognition; fingerprint recognition; identity sciences; speaker recognition; twins;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2013.82
Filename
6489957
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