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AFIS was originally responsible for the Armed Forces Information Program as well as the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service. [3] Department of Defense Directive 5105.74 [4] disestablished AFIS on October 1, 2008, and created the Defense Media Activity. The DMA provides news stories about military operations worldwide and includes all the ...
Automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS) are primarily used by law enforcement agencies for criminal identification purposes, the most important of which is the identification of a person suspected of committing a crime or linking a suspect to other unsolved crimes. Automated fingerprint verification is a closely related technique ...
The Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) is a computerized system maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 1999. It is a national automated fingerprint identification and criminal history system. IAFIS provides automated fingerprint search capabilities, latent searching capability, electronic image ...
US$519,470,000 (2008) [3] Number of employees. 365 (December 2008) [3] Parent. 3M (as of August 30, 2010) Gemalto (as of December 9, 2016) Website. www.cogentsystems.com. Cogent Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer of automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS). On January 20, 2006, the City of Pasadena (CA) announced Cogent Systems ...
The Association française pour l'information scientifique or AFIS (English: French Association for Scientific Information) is an association regulated by the French law of 1901, founded under the leadership of Michel Rouzé in November 1968. [2] As a skeptical organisation, it has been a member of the European Council of Skeptical ...
Flight information service. A flight information service (FIS) is a form of air traffic service which is available to any aircraft within a flight information region (FIR), as agreed internationally by ICAO. It is defined as information pertinent to the safe and efficient conduct of flight, and includes information on other potentially ...
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Kathleen Kennedy (Chair, Board of Trustees) Robert A. Daly (Chair, Board of Directors) Website. www.afi.com. The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees.