Matching algorithm using wavelet thinning features for offline signature verification

International Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Processing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-38

  Fang, Bin ^a   You, Xinge ^b,c   Chen, Wen Sheng ^d   Tang, Yuan Yan ^c  

^a CHONGQING TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Offline signature verification; Wavelet

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

MATCHING ALGORITHM; OFFLINE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION; WAVELET THINNING TECHNIQUE;

PATTERN MATCHING;

EID: 33846321251     PISSN: 02196913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021969130700163X     Document Type: Article

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