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Elsevier Advanced Technology - Biometrics 2000 Exhibition and Conference.


Business Editors

OXFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 2, 2000

The 3rd world conference and exhibition on the practical application of biometrics, Biometrics 2000, will take place from the 6-8 November in London, UK. The event supports the growing demand for biometrics and focuses on all the major technologies including fingerprint fingerprint, an impression of the underside of the end of a finger or thumb, used for identification because the arrangement of ridges in any fingerprint is thought to be unique and permanent with each person (no two persons having the same prints have ever been , hand geometry Hand geometry is a biometric that identifies users by the shape of their hands. Hand geometry readers measure a user's hand along many dimensions and compare those measurements to measurements stored in a file. , face, iris, speech, retina and signature.

An audience of senior managers and technical personnel from a wide range of market sectors such as banking and finance, public service and local government, military establishments, prisons, manufacturing, retail, healthcare etc., will visit the exhibition and attend the conference from all over the world.

Over 40 leading developers and suppliers of biometric systems will be demonstrating their products in the exhibit hall including the following:

Absolute Biometrics Solutions, Bergdata, Cherry Electrical Products, CDV (1) (Compressed Digital Video) The compression of full-motion video for high-speed, economical transmission.

(2) (CD Video) A small videodisc (5" diameter) that provides five minutes of video with digital sound plus an additional 20 minutes
 International, Cyber SIGN Europe, Dectel Security Ltd, DTI Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
A refinement of magnetic resonance imaging that allows the doctor to measure the flow of water and track the pathways of white matter in the brain.
 - Management of Information - Link Programme, Finger Print Cards AB, Identix International, Imagis Cascade Technologies, Infineon Technologies For the raceway, see .

Infineon Technologies AG (ISIN: DE0006231004, FWB: IFX, NYSE: IFX) was founded in April 1999 when the semiconductor operations of parent company, Siemens AG, were spun off to form a separate legal entity.
, Keyware Technologies NV, LCI-Smartpen, Malin Systems Ltd, Neurodynamics Ltd, Precise Biometrics AB, Recognition Systems (Controls For Doors), Veridicom Europe, Verifax Corporation, Visionics Corporation.

For the next two days of the exhibition, visitors will be able to try different biometric systems, discuss real world applications and results, and seek solutions for their own biometric requirements.

The programme is directed by the editors of industry newsletter Biometric Technology Today (Btt) and the invited panel of international experts will share the latest thinking and practice. Key topics covered over the 3 day event include:

o Worldwide biometric markets and use of Biometrics with a keynote

session from Farzin Deravi, Author of the Biometrics Market Report

2000-2003, University of Kent, UK

o Technical Decision Making with a keynote presentation on choosing

the best technology and supplier from Peter Hawkes at BTG BTG BIT (Built-In Test) Target Generator
BTG Bridging the Gap
BTG British Technology Group
BtG Betreuungsgesetz (Germany)
BTG Biomass Technology Group BV
BTG Begbies Traynor Group
, UK.

o Smart Card opportunities for biometrics, Oliver Zeller, biometric

consultant at G&D, Germany.

o Supplier and Industry Issues with a keynote presentation on

E-commerce, privacy and biometrics - the legal considerations from

Dr Ian Walden at QMW QMW - Queen Mary and Westfield College , UK.

o Finance, How to attract venture capital from Naeem Zafar VP

Marketing at Veridicom, USA.

o Law Enforcement, Biometrics opportunities in law enforcement

solutions from Clive Reedman reed·man  
n.
A player of reeds, especially a jazz saxophonist or jazz clarinetist.
 at PITO

A one day pre-conference workshop will take place on the 6 November.

Biometrics 2000 is organised by Elsevier Advanced Technology.

For further information see:

http//:www.elsevier.nl/locate/biometrics2000
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