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biometric enrollment techniques

Biometric enrollment techniques involve capturing and recording unique physical or behavioral traits to establish a person's identity. Common methods include fingerprint scanning, where detailed ridge patterns are recorded; facial recognition, capturing facial features through images or video; iris or retina scans that analyze eye patterns; voice recognition by recording speech; and fingerprint or palm vein scans that detect vein patterns beneath the skin. These techniques typically involve specialized sensors or cameras to create a digital template, which is stored securely for future comparison. Enrollment ensures accurate identification and authentication in systems like security access, passports, or mobile devices.