On using the Viterbi path along with HMM likelihood information for online signature verification

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1237-1247

  Van, Bao Ly ^a   Garcia Salicetti, Sonia ^b   Dorizzi, Bernadette ^b  

^a Umanis   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DES TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS   (France)

Author keywords

Feature normalization; Hidden Markov models (HMMs); Online signature verification; Score fusion; Score normalization; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION FUSION;

FEATURE NORMALIZATION; ONLINE SIGNATURE DATABASE; ONLINE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION; SCORE FUSION; VITERBI PATH;

BIOMETRICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HANDWRITING; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MARKOV CHAINS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 35148845492     PISSN: 10834419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCB.2007.895323     Document Type: Article

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