DocumentCode :
3381488
Title :
A novel scheme for fingerprint identification
Author :
Huang, Tsong-Liang ; Liu, Che-Wei ; Lin, Jui-Peng ; Li, Chien-Ying ; Kuo, Ting-Yi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tamkang Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fYear :
2005
fDate :
9-11 May 2005
Firstpage :
392
Lastpage :
396
Abstract :
Fingerprint recognition is one of the most reliable and popular biometric recognition methods in these days. In this paper, we describe a fingerprint recognition system consisting of three main steps - fingerprint image preprocessing, feature extraction and feature matching. The image preprocessing step enhances fingerprint image to obtain binarized ridges, which are needed for feature extraction. Feature points which are also called minutiae such as ridge endings, ridge bifurcations are then extracted, followed by false minutiae elimination. The novel matching algorithm is proposed, which is a fast and robust minutiae-based method.
Keywords :
feature extraction; fingerprint identification; biometric recognition; false minutiae elimination; feature extraction; feature matching; fingerprint identification; fingerprint image preprocessing; fingerprint recognition; minutiae-based method; ridge bifurcations; ridge endings; Bifurcation; Biometrics; Feature extraction; Fingerprint recognition; Fingers; Image matching; Iris; Pattern matching; Robustness; Security;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Computer and Robot Vision, 2005. Proceedings. The 2nd Canadian Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2319-6
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CRV.2005.10
Filename :
1443157
Link To Document :
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