On estimating performance indices for biometric identification

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1803-1815

  Bhatnagar, Jay ^a   Kumar, Ajay ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Biometrics performance evaluation; Constrained capacity; Hand geometry; Palmprint

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION; BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM; BIOMETRIC FEATURES; BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATIONS; BIOMETRIC INFORMATIONS; BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS; BIOMETRIC TRAITS; CONSTRAINED CAPACITY; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FINITE NUMBER; HAND GEOMETRY; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INFORMATION-THEORETIC APPROACH; MATCHING FUNCTIONS; MULTIMODAL BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS; PALMPRINT; PERFORMANCE GAIN; PERFORMANCE INDICES; RATE DISTORTIONS; SCORE-LEVEL FUSION; SHANNON CAPACITY;

ANTHROPOMETRY; AUTHENTICATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; INFORMATION THEORY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 67349252056     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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