• DocumentCode
    2262924
  • Title

    A 1-D, sequence decomposition based, autoregressive hidden Markov model for dynamic signature identification and verification

  • Author

    Paulik, Mark J. ; Mohankrishnan, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Detroit Mercy, MI, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    16-18 Aug 1993
  • Firstpage
    138
  • Abstract
    A new model for use in writer identification and verification is presented. The signature, represented by a one-dimensional (1-D) spatial stochastic sequence, is decomposed into pseudo-stationary segments; a characterization which allows descriptions of abrupt and gradual changes in the contours. An autoregressive hidden Markov model is employed to describe the evolution of such changes. An experimental study is presented which demonstrates the model´s effectiveness
  • Keywords
    autoregressive processes; handwriting recognition; hidden Markov models; pattern matching; 1D sequence decomposition based model; autoregressive hidden Markov model; dynamic signature identification; one-dimensional spatial stochastic sequence; pseudo-stationary segments; signature verification; writer identification; Credit cards; Databases; Fatigue; Handwriting recognition; Hidden Markov models; Marketing and sales; Muscles; Spatial resolution; Stochastic processes; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1993., Proceedings of the 36th Midwest Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Detroit, MI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1760-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSCAS.1993.343046
  • Filename
    343046