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“Are we getting the biometric bioethics right?” – the use of biometrics within the healthcare system in Malawi

Global Bioethics, 2020
Biometrics is the science of establishing the identity of an individual based on their physical attributes. Ethical concerns surrounding the appropriate use of biometrics have been raised, especially in resource-poor settings. A qualitative investigation
Mphatso Mwapasa, Kate Gooding, Moses Kumwenda, Marriott Nliwasa, Kruger Kaswaswa, Rodrick Sambakunsi, Michael Parker, Susan Bull, Nicola Desmond   +8 more
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Attacking Face Recognition With T-Shirts: Database, Vulnerability Assessment, and Detection

IEEE Access, 2023
Face recognition systems are widely deployed for biometric authentication. Despite this, it is well-known that, without any safeguards, face recognition systems are highly vulnerable to presentation attacks.
Mathias Ibsen, Christian Rathgeb, Fabian Brechtel, Ruben Klepp, Katrin Poppelmann, Anjith George, Sebastien Marcel, Christoph Busch   +7 more
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The Use of Biometrics in Informative Institutions: Academic libraries as an Example [PDF]

The International Journal of Informatics, Media and Communication Technology, 2019
This study aims to identify the possibility of applying/using biometrics in library and information profession, especially in  academic libraries which aims to provide advanced services to meet all the needs of researchers, whether faculty members or ...
Maha Ahmed Mohamed
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Adverse drug reactions of anti-infective drugs for systemic use in Morocco: Pharmaco-Epidemiological study 2008-2016 [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Analyzing the spontaneous reports of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) of anti-infective drugs for systemic use is an essential pillar in creating valuable database in pharmacovigilance.Therefore, the main of this study is to describe the epidemiological and
Kharbouch Donia, Sefiani Houda, Nabih Zineb, Coulibaly Sanou Khô, Diallo Tidiane, Soulaymani Abdelmajid, Mokhtari Abdelrhani, Bencheikh Rachida Soulaymani   +7 more
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Predictive biometrics: A review and analysis of predicting personal characteristics from biometric data [PDF]

, 2017
Interest in the exploitation of soft biometrics information has continued to develop over the last decade or so. In comparison with traditional biometrics, which focuses principally on person identification, the idea of soft biometrics processing is to ...
Abreu M.C.C., Abreu M.C.C., Abreu M.C.D.C., Chang T.‐Y., Chen Y.‐L., Dobry G., Gao Y., Geng X., Giot R., Idrus S., Jain A.K., Leon S., Li C., Li S.Z., Likert R., Livingstone S.R., Lu H., Matta F., Mutalib S., Pan L., Pervouchine V., Pisani P.H., Proenca H., Ricanek K., Rodrigues R.N., Roli F., Santos O.C., Schuller B., Tapia J.E., Teh P.S., Wang Z.‐H., Yan H.   +31 more
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Application of structured statistical analyses to identify a biomarker predictive of enhanced tralokinumab efficacy in phase III clinical trials for severe, uncontrolled asthma

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background Tralokinumab is an anti–interleukin (IL)-13 monoclonal antibody investigated for the treatment of severe, uncontrolled asthma in two Phase III clinical trials, STRATOS 1 and 2.
Mattis Gottlow, David J. Svensson, Ilya Lipkovich, Monika Huhn, Karin Bowen, Peter Wessman, Gene Colice   +6 more
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Towards hand biometrics in mobile devices [PDF]

, 2011
The increasing demand of security oriented to mobile applications has raised the attention to biometrics, as a proper and suitable solution for providing secure environment to mobile devices. With this aim, this document presents a biometric system based
Guerra Casanova, Javier, Mendaza Ormaza, Aitor, Santos Sierra, Alberto de, Sánchez Ávila, Carmen   +3 more
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Bipolarity in ear biometrics [PDF]

, 2011
Identifying people using their biometric data is a problem that is getting increasingly more attention. This paper investigates a method that allows the matching of people in the context of victim identification by using their ear biometric data.
Bronselaer, Antoon, De Tré, Guy, Matthé, Tom, Nielandt, Joachim   +3 more
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Healthcare Application of In-Shoe Motion Sensor for Older Adults: Frailty Assessment Using Foot Motion during Gait

Sensors, 2023
Frailty poses a threat to the daily lives of healthy older adults, highlighting the urgent need for technologies that can monitor and prevent its progression. Our objective is to demonstrate a method for providing long-term daily frailty monitoring using
Chenhui Huang, Fumiyuki Nihey, Kazuki Ihara, Kenichiro Fukushi, Hiroshi Kajitani, Yoshitaka Nozaki, Kentaro Nakahara   +6 more
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Multimodal biometric recognition systems using deep learning based on the finger vein and finger knuckle print fusion

IET Image Processing, 2020
Recognition systems using multimodal biometrics attracts attention because they improve recognition efficiency and high‐security level compared to the unimodal biometrics system.
Sara Daas, Amira Yahi, Toufik Bakir, Mouna Sedhane, Mohamed Boughazi, El‐Bay Bourennane   +5 more
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