Quantization effects in biometric systems

Information Theory and Applications Workshop, ITA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 372-379

  Willems, Frans M J ^a   Ignatenko, Tanya ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY QUANTIZATION; BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GAUSSIANS; KEY GENERATION; LEAKAGE RATES; QUANTIZATION EFFECTS; SQUARED CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS;

BINARY SEQUENCES; INFORMATION THEORY;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 70349266556     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITA.2009.5044973     Document Type: Conference Paper

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