Intelligent Biometric Techniques in Fingerprint and Face Recognition / Edition 1

by L.C. Jain (Editor), U. Halici (Editor), I. Hayashi (Editor), S.B. Lee (Editor), Shigeyoshi Tsutsui (Editor)

Overview

The tremendous world-wide interest in intelligent biometric techniques in fingerprint and face recognition is fueled by the myriad of potential applications, including banking and security systems, and limited only by the imaginations of scientists and engineers. This growing interest poses new challenges to the fields of expert systems, neural networks, fuzzy systems, and evolutionary computing, which offer the advantages of learning abilities and human-like behavior. Authored by a panel of international experts, this book presents a thorough treatment of established and emerging applications and techniques relevant to this field.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780849320552
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/29/1999
Series:	International Series on Computational Intelligence Series , #10
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	474
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction to Fingerprint Recognition, U. Halici, L.C. Jain, and A. Erol
Fingerprint Feature Processing Techniques and Poroscopy, A.R. Roddy and J.D. Stosz
Fingerprint Sub-Classification: A Neural Network Approach, G.A. Drets and H.G. Leljecstroem
A Gabor Filter-Based Method for Fingerprint Identification, Y. Hamamoto
Minutiae Extraction and Filtering from Gray-Scale Images, D. Maio and D. Maltoni
Feature Selective Filtering for Ridge Extraction, A. Erol, U. Halici, and G. Ongun
Introduction to Face Recognition, A.J. Howell
Neural Networks for Face Recognition, A.S. Pandya and R.R. Szabo
Face Unit Radial Basis Function Networks, A.J. Howell
Face Recognition from Correspondence Maps, R.P. Wurtz
Face Recognition by Elastic Bunch Graph Matching, L. Wiskott, J.-M. Fellous, N. Kruger, and C. von der Malsburg
Facial Expression Synthesis Using Radial Basis Function Networks, I. King and X.Q. Li
Recognition of Facial Expressions and Its Application to Human Computer Interaction, T. Onisawa and S. Kitazake

Editorial Reviews

A wide range of experts have contributed to this collection of articles discussing established and emerging applications and techniques for face and fingerprint recognition systems. The book includes literature reviews, discussions of neural network approaches, methods of recognizing human faces, and intelligent fingerprint processing for minutia and pore feature extraction and matching. This book would be most useful to researchers and engineers interested in developing fingerprint and face recognition systems for a variety of applications. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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