Fingerprinting Using Computers

Adrienne L. MarlowCSE 180 T/TH 11am

Topic Points Motivation/History How does it work Abilities it provides Why is it needed Summary

Motivation/History Forensic Science Wanted to know how it worked Ink Looking for files by hand Human error

How Does It Work? Digitally encode Automatic Scanning Computer matches Sophisticated and intricacy

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Abilities Computer Fingerprinting Provides

Time Accuracy More information Link Speed

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Why Is Computer Fingerprinting Needed?

Evidence Innocence Identification Employment or licensing

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Toolbar Information Tin foil White/black

powder Fluorescent Plastic Sticky side

powder Chemicals

Conclusion accurate catch criminals

faster help in court

References Fingerprinting- An Emerging

Technology http://et.nmsu.edu/~etti/summer97/security/finger.html

DCS 121 http://www..eneate.freeserve.co.uk/