High-resolution orientation field estimation based on multi-scale gaussian filter

IEICE Electronics Express

Volumn 6, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 1781-1787

  Jin, Changlong ^a   Kim, Hakil ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fingerprint recognition; Gaussian filter; Orientation field

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DATA SETS; FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION; GAUSSIAN FILTERS; GAUSSIANS; GRADIENT VECTORS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LOCAL DEFECTS; LOW CONTRAST; MULTISCALES; ORIENTATION FIELDS; ORIENTATION VECTOR;

ALGORITHMS; PIXELS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 73149094497     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13492543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/elex.6.1781     Document Type: Article

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