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ONE-TO-A-FEW [1 record]

Record 1 2014-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Electronics
  • Biometrics
  • Legal Documents
CONT

A hybrid of one-to-many identification and one-to-one verification. Typically the one-to-a-few process involves comparing a submitted biometric sample against a small number of biometric reference templates on file. It is commonly referred to when matching against a “watch list” of persons who warrant detailed identity investigation or are known criminals, terrorists, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Applications de l'électronique
  • Biométrie
  • Documents juridiques
OBS

Hybride de l’identification [un-à-beaucoup] et de la vérification [un-à-un]. En général, il s’agit dans ce processus de comparer un échantillon biométrique soumis avec un petit nombre de gabarits biométriques de référence qui sont en mémoire. Généralement effectuée par rapport à une «liste de surveillance», de personnes pour qui des investigations d’identité détaillées sont justifiées ou qui sont connues comme délinquants, terroristes, etc.

Spanish

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