Pixel-level singular point detection from multi-scale Gaussian filtered orientation field

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3879-3890

  Jin, Changlong ^a   Kim, Hakil ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angular gradient; Fingerprint recognition; Gaussian filter; Orientation field; Poincare index; Singular point

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; PALMPRINT RECOGNITION; PIXELS; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS;

FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION; GAUSSIAN FILTERS; ORIENTATION FIELDS; POINCARE INDEX; SINGULAR POINTS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 78049337968     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2010.05.023     Document Type: Article

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