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AFIS

n
(Law) Automated Fingerprint Identification System: a computer system that scans fingerprints from crime scenes and compares them with millions of others around the world
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At the field level (i.e., when plots were machine harvested, blending seed cotton across fruiting positions, and ginned together), AFIS mean fiber length did not differ among plant densities (Bednarz et al., 2005).
There were no exports in 2014 and 2015, the report said, and as a result a large quantity of used batteries has accumulated in the storage space of the Afis subcontractor.
Bello divulged to reporters what Duterte told Afis during their meeting at the King's private residence on Tuesday.
The use of automated fingerprint identification sysetms by the government sectors, such as the law enforcement agencies, would be a major driver for the growth of the AFIS market worldwide.
And this is where the USTER(r) AFIS PRO 2 comes into its own, providing accurate information on total nep count and size, fiber nep count and size, seedcoat nep count and size, and maturity.
Satish Khanna, general manager, AFIS said: "Tekno and Tube Arabia displayed a vast range of industrial machinery, metalworking, machine tools, dies/moulds, tubes, and pipes.
According to Satish Khanna, general manager, AFIS, the UAE has been among the top three trading partners of the Indian plastic industry.
He said that all the security agencies in Karachi should be taken on board and be motivated for ensuring identification of the particulars of the private security guards under AFIS.
In March 2011, the province's Public Safety Authority launched a large-scale NEC AFIS in order to assist with criminal investigations.
Alan Park, Chief Executive Officer of TWCC, said the order represents a major victory for TWCC and all 57 AFIs operating in First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities across Canada.
Through web services and reusable software code, a fully functional Agora ID solution guarantees the project goals: to process a number of enrollments per day against a growing AFIS database, to issue new ID's only once to each person, to detect criminals at enrollment, to verify a person's identity at a secure transaction, and more.