The assignment for this week is to select your Week # 7 Research Paper Topic. Please see below for the details:

Week 2: Research Paper Topic Selection due (i.e. this week by Sunday at 11:55 p.m.):

Week 4: Research Paper Outline

Week 7: Research Paper Due

Topic Selection: For this exercise - please select a topic that you will research for your Week 7 Research Paper, and submit your selection. You need only to briefly state the topic title or area of research within the Comments section. If you have another topic related (to this Class' subject matter) topic that you prefer that is not on the list below, feel free to submit it:

• The modern (state-of-the-art) Biometrics environment
• Components and functions of a biometric database and repository
• Multibiometric systems that are categorized into three system architectures according to the strategies used for information fusion
• Features and functions of a biometric ID management system
• Smart card technologies within the access-control environment
• Successful implementation and operation of a biometric security system
• Identify standards and standards organizations that impact the biometric industry
• Legal and legislative issues associated with the biometric industry