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EAR SHAPE RECOGNITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ear recognition
1, record 1, English, ear%20recognition
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ear shape recognition 2, record 1, English, ear%20shape%20recognition
correct, noun
- ear geometry recognition 3, record 1, English, ear%20geometry%20recognition
correct, noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of the geometric features of the ear to identify an individual. 4, record 1, English, - ear%20recognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The goal of ear recognition is to examine the unique features of the geometry of the earlobe, in a manner similar to that of hand geometry recognition. 5, record 1, English, - ear%20recognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ear recognition: designation and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee. 6, record 1, English, - ear%20recognition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance de l'oreille
1, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20de%20l%27oreille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reconnaissance de la forme de l'oreille 2, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20de%20la%20forme%20de%20l%27oreille
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- reconnaissance par la géométrie de l'oreille 3, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20par%20la%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20de%20l%27oreille
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation de caractéristiques géométriques de l'oreille pour identifier une personne. 4, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20l%27oreille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reconnaissance par la géométrie de l'oreille utilise la forme du pavillon de l'oreille pour l'identification. 3, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20l%27oreille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance de l'oreille : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité. 5, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20l%27oreille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento de la forma de la oreja
1, record 1, Spanish, reconocimiento%20de%20la%20forma%20de%20la%20oreja
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] se distinguen dos tipos de técnicas biométricas: I. Técnicas basadas en aspectos físicos y fisiológicos que miden las características fisiológicas de una persona e incluyen: comprobación de las huellas digitales, análisis de la imagen del dedo, reconocimiento del iris, análisis de la retina, reconocimiento facial, resultados de muestras de las manos, reconocimiento de la forma de la oreja […] II. Técnicas basadas en aspectos comportamentales que miden el comportamiento de una persona […] 2, record 1, Spanish, - reconocimiento%20de%20la%20forma%20de%20la%20oreja
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