• DocumentCode
    254366
  • Title

    Pre-processing cascades and fusion in finger vein recognition

  • Author

    Kauba, C. ; Reissig, J. ; Uhl, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Preprocessing and fusion techniques for finger vein recognition are investigated. An experimental study involving a set of preprocessing approaches shows the importance of selecting the appropriate single technique and the usefulness of cascading several different preprocessing methods for subsequent feature extraction of various types. Score level fusion is able to significantly improve recognition results, in particular when combining features describing complementary finger image properties.
  • Keywords
    feature extraction; image fusion; vein recognition; complementary finger image properties; finger vein recognition; score level fusion; subsequent feature extraction; Accuracy; Feature extraction; Fingers; Image recognition; Shape; Tracking; Veins;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biometrics Special Interest Group (BIOSIG), 2014 International Conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Darmstadt
  • Print_ISBN
    978-3-88579-624-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7029415