Robust orientation field estimation in fingerprint images with broken ridge lines

ISPA 2009 - Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 529-533

  Gottschlich, Carsten ^a   Munk, Axel ^a   Mihǎilescu, Preda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ESTIMATION APPROACHES; FINGERPRINT IMAGES; FLOW INFORMATIONS; ORIENTATION FIELD ESTIMATIONS; ORIENTATION FIELDS; RIDGE AND FURROW; RIDGE LINES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 70549103405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ispa.2009.5297684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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