Designing Classifiers for Fusion-Based Biometric Verification

Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 81-112

  Venkataramani, Kritha ^a   Vijaya Kumar, B V K ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Designing classifiers for fusion based biometric verification; Ensemble design for and rule fusion; Ensemble design for or rule fusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889617117     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470522356.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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