China is on the verge of a design revolution. A "third generation" of thePeople's Republic of China that came of age during China's "opening up" period of the1980s now strives for fame, fortune, and s
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The opening chapters of this collection introduce the different categories of behavioral biometrics and methodologies for evaluating the security and performance of behavioral biometric systems. Other
Yang (U. of Cambridge) offers a graduate or undergraduate textbook introducing algorithms commonly used in computational mathematics and modern scientific computing. It ranges from mathematical founda
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