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Title Army biometric applications : identifying and addressing sociocultural concerns / John D. Woodward, Jr. [and others].

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2001.
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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 185 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
text file
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Note "Prepared for the United States Army."
"Arroyo Center."
"MR-1237."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185).
Contents Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms Chapter One: INTRODUCTION; Chapter One: INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two: A PRIMER ON BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY; Chapter Three: WHAT CONCERNS DO BIOMETRICS RAISE AND HOW DO THEY DIFFER FROM CONCERNS ABOUT OTHER IDENTIFICATION METHODS; Chapter Four: WHAT STEPS CAN THE ARMY TAKE TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS?; Chapter Five: WHAT IS THE FEASIBILITY OF A NATIONAL BIOMETRIC CENTER?; Chapter Six: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; A. BIOMETRICS: A TECHNICAL PRIMER; B. PROGRAM REPORTS.
Summary Every human possesses virtually infallible forms of identification. Known as biometrics, examples include fingerprints. The US Army has undertaken an assessment of how it can use biometrics to improve security, efficiency and convenience. This report examines the sociocultural concerns that arise.
Note Print version record.
Subject United States. Army -- Personnel management.
United States. Army
Biometric identification -- United States.
Identification biométrique -- États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Human Resources & Personnel Management.
Biometric identification
Armed Forces -- Personnel management
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author Woodward, John D., Jr.
United States. Army.
Arroyo Center.
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Army biometric applications. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2001 0833029851 (DLC) 2001031969 (OCoLC)46975061
ISBN 083303250X (electronic bk.)
9780833032508 (electronic bk.)
0833029851
9780833029850
Report No. RAND/MR-1237-A
Standard No. AU@ 000042953777
AU@ 000051315791
AU@ 000061155252
DEBBG BV043154369
DEBBG BV044080405
DEBSZ 422457973
GBVCP 1008647640
NZ1 15325601

 
    
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