Feature extraction of finger-vein patterns based on repeated line tracking and its application to personal identification

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 194-203

  Miura, Naoto ^a   Nagasaka, Akio ^a   Miyatake, Takafumi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Feature extraction; Finger vein; Line tracking; Personal identification

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICS;

LINE TRACKING; PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION; REAL-TIME PROCESSING;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 10044227498     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-004-0149-2     Document Type: Article

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