Hand veins segmentation and matching under adverse conditions

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5119, Issue , 2003, Pages 166-177

  López, Sebastián ^a   González, Albano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Hand veins; Image acquisition; Image processing; Mathematical morphology

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CAMERAS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PATTERN MATCHING;

BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS; BIOMETRICS; HAND VEINS; IMAGE ACQUISITION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0041827040     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.499035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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