Iris segmentation in non-ideal images using graph cuts

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1671-1681

  Pundlik, Shrinivas ^a   Woodard, Damon ^a   Birchfield, Stan ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Graph cuts; Iris segmentation; Starburst

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; PIXELS; TEXTURES;

BELONG TO; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; GEOMETRY INFORMATION; GRAPH CUT; GRAY SCALE; HISTOGRAMMING; IDEAL IMAGES; ILLUMINATION EFFECT; IMAGE INTENSITIES; IMAGE PIXELS; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; IRIS IMAGES; IRIS RECOGNITION; IRIS SEGMENTATION; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; MULTI-MODAL; NEAR INFRA RED; NONIDEALITY; OUT-OF-PLANE ROTATION; PARAMETERIZED; RECOGNITION ERROR; SEGMENTATION ERROR; SEGMENTED REGIONS; STARBURSTS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 77956340247     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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