Biometrics and Identity Management: First European Workshop, BIOID 2008, Roskilde, Denmark, May 7-9, 2008, Revised Selected Papers

A key driving factor for biometrics is the widespread national and international depl— ment of biometric systems that has been initiated in the past two years and is about to accelerate. While nearly all current biometric deployments are government—led and pr— cipally concerned with national security and border control scenarios, it is now apparent that the widespread availability of biometrics in everyday life will also spin out an ev— increasing number of (private) applications in other d...