Maximizing area under ROC curve for biometric scores fusion

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3373-3392

  Toh, Kar Ann ^a   Kim, Jaihie ^a   Lee, Sangyoun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Decision fusion; Machine learning; Pattern classification; Receiver operating characteristics

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLASSIFIERS; CURVE FITTING; CURVES (ROAD); FUSION REACTIONS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

APPROXIMATE FORMULATION; AREA UNDER THE ROC CURVE (AUC); BIOMETRICS FUSION; CLASSIFIER DESIGNS; CLASSIFIER PARAMETERS; DIRECT OPTIMIZATION; ELSEVIER (CO); LINEAR PARAMETERS; MULTI-MODAL BIOMETRICS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (PE); RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC) CURVES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS (ROCS);

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 48149091075     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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