Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 5

A review on biometric Technology in Healthcare

  • Author:
  • T. R. Thamizhvani1,, R. Chandrasekaran1, A. Josephin Arockia Dhivya1, U. Rithik Jain2, D. Mukundhan2, H. Vasanth Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 800 to 804

1Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, VISTAS, Chennai, India

2Student, Department of Biomedical Engineering, VISTAS, Chennai, India

*Corresponding Author: T. R. Thamizhvani, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, VISTAS, Chennai, India, Email: thamizhvani.se@velsuniv.ac.in

Online published on 4 June, 2019.

Abstract

Biometrics system can be defined as the body's measurement used for identification and authentication process. Biometrics is used to detect and examine the measurable characteristics of the individuals. Biometric technology used in various applications in different fields. In emerging medical field, biometric technology like fingerprint recognition systems has been developed for accessing the patient data or medical records in a secured way.

Keywords

Biometrics, Fingerprint recognition, authentication, pattern matching, templates