Advanced Studies in Biometrics Summer School on Biometrics, Alghero, Italy, June 2-6, 2003. Revised Selected Lectures and Papers

Automatic person authentication, the identification and verification of an individual as such, has increasingly been acknowledged as a significant aspect of various security applications. Various recognition and identification systems have been based on biometrics utilizing biometric features such a...

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Other Authors: Tistarelli, Massimo (Editor), Bigun, Josef (Editor), Grosso, Enrico (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Combining Biometric Evidence for Person Authentication
  • Combining Biometric Evidence for Person Authentication
  • Biometric Gait Recognition
  • A Tutorial on Fingerprint Recognition
  • Spiral Topologies for Biometric Recognition
  • Statistical Learning Approaches with Application to Face Detection
  • Hand Detection by Direct Convexity Estimation
  • Template-Based Hand Detection and Tracking
  • Student Papers
  • 3D Face Recognition Using Stereoscopic Vision
  • Selection of Location, Frequency, and Orientation Parameters of 2D Gabor Wavelets for Face Recognition
  • A Face Recognition System Based on Local Feature Characterization
  • Influence of Location over Several Classifiers in 2D and 3D Face Verification