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HUELLA VOZ [1 record]

Record 1 2026-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
  • Communication and Information Management
CONT

A voice print is a digital model of the unique vocal characteristics of an individual which, like other biometrics such as facial recognition and fingerprinting, uses machine learning (ML) to help businesses ascertain the identities of their customers.

OBS

voiceprint; voice signature: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission.

Key term(s)
  • voice-print

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
CONT

Une empreinte vocale est un identifiant unique créé pour chaque personne au moyen d'une technologie d'authentification vocale. Il ne s'agit pas d'un enregistrement de votre voix, mais plutôt d'une représentation numérique de ses caractéristiques (débit, étendue vocale, etc.) [...]

OBS

empreinte vocale; signature vocale : désignations normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
  • Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
CONT

En el caso particular de la voz, la facilidad para su captura ha sido fundamental para la masificación de su uso; pero ha influido en gran medida la tecnología desarrollada para identificar más de 100 parámetros físicos y otros tanto fisiológicos en la voz que constituyen lo que los expertos denominan huella vocal: características únicas de la voz que permiten atribuirla a una persona en particular, con un alto nivel de certeza.

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