Likelihood ratio-based biometric score fusion

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 342-347

  Nandakumar, Karthik ^a   Chen, Yi ^a   Dass, Sarat C ^b   Jain, Anil K ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture model; Image quality; Likelihood ratio test; Multibiometric systems; Neyman Pearson theorem; Score level fusion

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTIMIZATION;

BIOMETRIC SCORE FUSION; FINITE GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; MULTIBIOMETRIC SYSTEMS;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 37549016464     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2007.70796     Document Type: Article

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