Digital Video Surveillance Kit by Avnet/ADI/Micron
Check out this new Digital Surveillance Kit from Avnet. It provides a simplified prototype development platform for networked video surveillance applications, combining video handling capabilities of the Blackfin® Processor and CMOS image sensors by Micron.
Biometric Technology Overview
The use of biometric technology is expanding rapidly, entering an increasing number of physical security (door, buildings) and logical security (PCs, networks) applications.
Biometric technology is the use of a physiological or behavioral characteristic, such as a fingerprint or voice pattern, to verify or identify a person.
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Biometrics @ Wikipedia
Biometrics (ancient Greek: bios ='life', metron ='measure') refers to two very different fields of study and application.
The first, which is the older and is used in biological studies, including forestry, is the collection, synthesis, analysis and management of quantitative data on biological communities such as forests.
Biometrics in reference to biological sciences has been studied and applied for several generations and is somewhat...
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Blackfin® Processors embody a new breed of 16/32-bit embedded processor, ideally suited for products where a convergence of capabilities are necessary - multi-format audio, video, voice and image processing; multi-mode baseband and packet processing; control processing; and real-time security.