Fusing multiple matcher's outputs for secure human identification

International Journal of Biometrics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 329-348

  Gavrilova, Marina L ^a   Monwar, Md Maruf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioural knowledge space; Biometric fusion; Logistic regression; Multimodal biometric; Pattern recognition; Weighted majority voting

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BIOMETRIC FUSION; KNOWLEDGE SPACES; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; MULTI-MODAL BIOMETRICS; WEIGHTED MAJORITY VOTING;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 66149168838     PISSN: 17558301     EISSN: 1755831X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBM.2009.024277     Document Type: Article

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