Human scent as a biometric measurement

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5779, Issue , 2005, Pages 398-408

  Curran, Allison M ^a   Prada, Paola A ^a   Schoon, Adee A ^b,c   Almirall, Jose R ^a   Furton, Kenneth G ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Netherlands National Police Agency   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Human scent; Odor profiles; SFE; SPME GC MS

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SCENT; ODOR PROFILES; SFE; SPME-GC/MS;

CHEMICALS; COMPOSITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OBJECT RECOGNITION; ODORS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 26444457369     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.603820     Document Type: Conference Paper

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