Recent advancements in computer technology have increased the use of automated biometric-based identification and verification systems. These systems are designed to detect the identity of an individual when it is unknown or to verify the individual’s identity when it is provided. These systems typically contain a series of complex technologies that work together to provide the desired result. ...

The first consistent and reproducible evaluation of the effect of aging on dynamic signature is reported. Experiments are carried out on a database generated from two previous datasets which were acquired, under very similar conditions, in 6 sessions distributed in a 15-month time span. Three different systems, representing the current most popular approaches in signature recognition, are used ...

introduction: job satisfaction considered as an important factor in increasing productivity, workers belonging and attachment to the work environment and improving the quantity and quality of work.the aim of this study was to determine job satisfaction levels in medical record staff. methods: it was a descriptive analytic study. due to the limited number of medical records staff in health educa...

We conducted three sets of regression analyses. In the first one, we examined the relationship between school and individual principal characteristics and the salary of the principal. In the second, we explored the relationship between those characteristics and the salary differential between principals and teachers. In the third, we looked at the relationship between school characteristics and...