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IDENTIFICACION UNO MUCHOS [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
CONT

Biometrics is used ... to identify or confirm the claimed identity of an individual by searching an existing database of biometric records for a match (this is known as "one-to-many match or identification").

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
CONT

La biométrie [est utilisée pour] identifier ou confirmer l'identité déclarée par une personne en effectuant une recherche dans une base de données biométriques existante aux fins de concordance (procédure appelée «concordance ou identification un à plusieurs»).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
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