DocumentCode
1682562
Title
Preprocessing of two-dimensional fingerprint images for fingerprint recognition
Author
Coetzee, L. ; Botha, E.C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Pretoria Univ., South Africa
fYear
1991
fDate
8/30/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
69
Lastpage
73
Abstract
Reliable fingerprint recognition requires extensive preprocessing to transform a greyscale image into a usable binary image from which features can be extracted for use in a classifier. This paper discusses two algorithms for preprocessing fingerprint images. Simulation results are presented
Keywords
pattern recognition; algorithms; fingerprint images; fingerprint recognition; greyscale image; preprocessing; usable binary image; Computational modeling; Feature extraction; Filling; Fingerprint recognition; Fuzzy sets; Image converters; Image matching; Reliability engineering; Windows;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Signal Processing, 1991. COMSIG 1991 Proceedings., South African Symposium on
Conference_Location
Pretoria
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0040-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/COMSIG.1991.278226
Filename
278226
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