Combining pores and ridges with minutiae for improved fingerprint verification

Signal Processing

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2676-2685

  Vatsa, Mayank ^a   Singh, Richa ^a   Noore, Afzel ^b   Singh, Sanjay K ^c  

^a INDRAPRASTHA INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

^c BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Active contour; Delaunay triangulation; Fingerprint verification; Information fusion

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR; COARSE REGISTRATION; CURVE EVOLUTION; DELAUNAY TRIANGULATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; FINGERPRINT IMAGES; FINGERPRINT VERIFICATION; FUSION ALGORITHMS; IMAGE CAPTURES; IMAGE TRANSFORMATIONS; MUMFORD-SHAH FUNCTIONAL; NONLINEAR DEFORMATIONS; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES; STATISTICAL EVALUATION; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; SUPERVECTOR; THIN PLATE SPLINE; TWO-STAGE PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION FUSION; STABILITY; TRIANGULATION; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 67749127231     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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