The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications

Tongue print identification has emerged as a promising biometric modality due to the distinctiveness and stability of tongue features. This article provides an in-depth exploration of tongue prints as a viable means of personal identification, emphasizing its anatomical uniqueness and biometric adva...

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Main Authors: R Jayasri Krupa, S Dhivyadharshini, N Aravindha Babu, K R Don, L Malathi, K M K Masthan
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1290_24
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description Tongue print identification has emerged as a promising biometric modality due to the distinctiveness and stability of tongue features. This article provides an in-depth exploration of tongue prints as a viable means of personal identification, emphasizing its anatomical uniqueness and biometric advantages. By examining the anatomy of the tongue, the methodologies for tongue print acquisition, and the technological advancements in tongue print recognition systems, this article highlights the potential applications and contemporary challenges of tongue print biometrics in healthcare, security, and forensic science. It further discusses the accuracy, advantages, limitations, and future directions for the adoption of tongue print technology. This comprehensive analysis aims to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on tongue prints as a significant biometric tool.
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spelling doaj-art-085ddc703586401fa7416fb56f31dc302025-08-20T03:11:34ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences0976-48790975-74062024-12-0116Suppl 5S4254S425610.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1290_24The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and ApplicationsR Jayasri KrupaS DhivyadharshiniN Aravindha BabuK R DonL MalathiK M K MasthanTongue print identification has emerged as a promising biometric modality due to the distinctiveness and stability of tongue features. This article provides an in-depth exploration of tongue prints as a viable means of personal identification, emphasizing its anatomical uniqueness and biometric advantages. By examining the anatomy of the tongue, the methodologies for tongue print acquisition, and the technological advancements in tongue print recognition systems, this article highlights the potential applications and contemporary challenges of tongue print biometrics in healthcare, security, and forensic science. It further discusses the accuracy, advantages, limitations, and future directions for the adoption of tongue print technology. This comprehensive analysis aims to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on tongue prints as a significant biometric tool.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1290_24forensic biometricslingual recognitionmultimodal biometric systemsoral biometric authenticationtongue authenticationtongue biometricstongue identificationtongue impression analysistongue pattern analysis
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The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
forensic biometrics
lingual recognition
multimodal biometric systems
oral biometric authentication
tongue authentication
tongue biometrics
tongue identification
tongue impression analysis
tongue pattern analysis
title The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications
title_full The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications
title_fullStr The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications
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title_short The Future of Biometrics: Exploring Tongue Print Technology and Applications
title_sort future of biometrics exploring tongue print technology and applications
topic forensic biometrics
lingual recognition
multimodal biometric systems
oral biometric authentication
tongue authentication
tongue biometrics
tongue identification
tongue impression analysis
tongue pattern analysis
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