Biometric fusion: Does modeling correlation really matter?

IEEE 3rd International Conference on Biometrics: Theory, Applications and Systems, BTAS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nandakumar, Karthik ^a   Ross, Arun ^b   Jain, Anil K ^c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRIC FUSION; FUSION ALGORITHMS; FUSION PERFORMANCE; INDEPENDENCE ASSUMPTION; LIKELIHOOD RATIOS; MATCH SCORE; MULTIBIOMETRIC SYSTEMS; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE;

ELECTRIC REACTORS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 71749088372     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BTAS.2009.5339059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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