Proceedings for the Biometric Consortium 2000 Conference: Biometric Technologies...Emerging into the Mainstream: can be downloaded here in PDF format (29.6 MB file size). Compiled by Dr. Victor McCrary, Fernando Podio, and John Costello, the proceedings contain biographies of speakers as well as printed powerpoint slides from given talks. You can download the PDF from this site: http://www.itl.nist.gov/div895/pubs.html Should be first paragraph on right side. It is about 700 pages and full of fascinating information from the conference. Well worth the read.