The utilization of a Taylor series-based transformation in fingerprint verification

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1606-1618

  Meenen, Peter ^a   Ashrafi, Ashkan ^a   Adhami, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fingerprint; Fingerprint verification; Image transformation; Non linear distortion; Pore matching; Ridge matching

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

FINGERPRINT; FINGERPRINT VERIFICATION; IMAGE TRANSFORMATION; PORE MATCHING; RIDGE MATCHING;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 33747876486     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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