… are two crucial issues for the incomplete fingerprints recognition: one is to extract informative
… Fingerprint recognition by combining global structure and local cues. IEEE Transactions on …

… fingerprints and their core point locations Core Point-is the approximate center of the fingerprint,
… The figure below, taken from [2], shows some fingerprints and their core point locations …

… Among all biometric recognition process, fingerprint system is a … use the local ridge orientation
of fingerprints for classification. The … by Combining Global Structure and Local Cues", IEEE …

… This is to certify that this thesis entitled, Improved Biometric … This permits covert recognition
of previously enrolled people. Consequently, the biometric recognition can deny the privacy of …

… Based on the minutia descriptor, we introduce a local matching operator to produce an …
fingerprint to be matched, the operator selects a random minutia descriptor from the fingerprint Q …

… area of fingerprint recognition. In this thesis, we introduce a new approach for fingerprint image
… widely used to facilitate various fingerprint applications such as fingerprint matching and …

… print recognition technology might be, we cannot say fingerprint … in the Pattern Recognition
and Image Processing Laboratory, … include fingerprint recognition, palmprint recognition, and …

… Given two fingerprints, the aim of fingerprint matching is to determine whether both are
from the same finger. However, just like other biometric modalities, fingerprint matching is not …

… Four different fingerprint matching algorithms are combined using the … of a fingerprint
verification system. Experiments conducted on a large fingerprint database (∼2700 fingerprints) …

… as the local ridge minutiae (ridge ending and ridge bifurcation). Fingerprint recognition
has … proposed to improve the performance of automatic fingerprint identification system (AFIS). …