A novel iris segmentation using radial-suppression edge detection

Signal Processing

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2630-2643

  Huang, Jing ^a   You, Xinge ^a   Tang, Yuan Yan ^a,b   Du, Liang ^a   Yuan, Yuan ^c  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iris segmentation; Non separable wavelet transform; Radial suppression edge detection

Indexed keywords

BINARY EDGE MAPS; BOUNDARY DETECTION; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; IRIS IMAGES; IRIS RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; IRIS SEGMENTATION; NEW APPROACHES; NON-SEPARABLE WAVELET TRANSFORM; RADIAL-SUPPRESSION EDGE DETECTION; SELF-ADAPTIVE METHOD; THRESHOLDING;

BIOMETRICS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; VISUAL COMMUNICATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 67651097642     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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