A review on fingerprint orientation estimation

Security and Communication Networks

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 591-599

  Hou, Zujun ^a   Yau, Wei Yun ^a   Wang, Yue ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fingerprint; Global modeling; Local estimation; Orientation; Structure tensor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

FINGERPRINT; FINGERPRINT CLASSIFICATION; FINGERPRINT ENHANCEMENT; FINGERPRINT ORIENTATION; FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION; GLOBAL MODELING; LOCAL ESTIMATION; STRUCTURE TENSORS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 79955016292     PISSN: 19390114     EISSN: 19390122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sec.209     Document Type: Article

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