Finger vein extraction using gradient normalization and principal curvature

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7251, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Choi, Joon Hwan ^a   Song, Wonseok ^a   Kim, Taejeong ^a   Lee, Seung Rae ^a,b   Kim, Hee Chan ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b jFinger Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Finger vein authentication; Finger vein extraction; Gradient normalization; Principal curvature

Indexed keywords

BINARIZATION; BLOOD FLOW; EXISTING METHOD; EXTRACTION METHOD; FINGER VEIN; FINGER VEIN AUTHENTICATION; FINGER VEIN EXTRACTION; GRADIENT NORMALIZATION; INFRARED IMAGES; PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION; PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONS; PRINCIPAL CURVATURE;

AUTHENTICATION; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 65949093519     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.810458     Document Type: Conference Paper

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