A multimodal biometric test bed for quality-dependent, cost-sensitive and client-specific score-level fusion algorithms

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1094-1105

  Poh, Norman ^a   Bourlai, Thirimachos ^b   Kittler, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Database; Fusion; Multimodal biometric authentication

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DATABASE; BENCHMARKING SCORE; COST-SENSITIVE; DATA SETS; FUSION ALGORITHMS; FUSION STRATEGIES; GENERALIZATION PERFORMANCE; MULTI-MODAL BIOMETRICS; SAMPLE QUALITY; SCORE-LEVEL FUSION;

ALGORITHMS; AUTHENTICATION; BIOMETRICS; COSTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; TEST FACILITIES;

BENCHMARKING;

EID: 70450278881     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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