Title :
Performance Evaluation of Intra-palm Propagation Signals as Biometrics
Author :
Nakanishi, Isao ; Inada, Takashi ; Sodani, Yuuta ; Shigang Li
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Tottori Univ., Tottori, Japan
Abstract :
The use of intra-palm propagation signals as biometrics is proposed. The intra-palm propagation signal is an electromagnetic wave propagated in the palm. In this study, intra-palm propagation signals are measured using dedicated measuring devices and their verification performance based on the Support Vector Machine is evaluated using twenty-one subjects. The equal error rate is approximately 25 %.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave propagation; error statistics; palmprint recognition; support vector machines; biometrics; dedicated measuring devices; electromagnetic wave propagation; equal error rate; intra-palm propagation signals; performance evaluation; support vector machine; verification performance; Authentication; Biometrics (access control); Electrodes; Error analysis; Feature extraction; Performance evaluation; Support vector machines; SVM; biometrics; intra-palm propagation signal;
Conference_Titel :
Biometrics and Kansei Engineering (ICBAKE), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
DOI :
10.1109/ICBAKE.2013.17