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Biometrics[]

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the process of comparing a biometric sample against a reference template and scoring the level of similarity. An accept or reject decision is then based upon whether this score exceeds the given threshold.[1]

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  1. NSTC Subcommittee on Biometrics, Biometrics Glossary, at 18 (Sept. 14, 2006) (full-text). See also FIPS 201; CNSSI 4009.

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