Enhancement of multimodal biometric segregation using unconstrained cohort normalisation

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 814-820

  Alsaade, F ^a   Ariyaeeinia, A M ^a   Malegaonkar, A S ^a   Pawlewski, M ^b   Pillay, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biometric identification; Biometric verification; Multimodal biometrics; Score level fusion; Unconstrained cohort normalisation

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MODAL ANALYSIS; SET THEORY;

BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION; BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION; MULTIMODAL BIOMETRICS; SCORE-LEVEL FUSION; UNCONSTRAINED COHORT NORMALISATION;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 35448973731     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2007.06.028     Document Type: Article

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