A pedestrian detection algorithm based on score fusion for multi-LiDAR systems

T Wu, J Hu, L Ye, K Ding - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pedestrian detection plays an essential role in the navigation system of autonomous
vehicles. Multisensor fusion-based approaches are usually used to improve detection …

Biometric technology in banking institutions:'The customers' perspectives'

A Morake, LT Khoza, T Bokaba - South African Journal of Information …, 2021 - scielo.org.za
BACKGROUND: Over the years, attention has been focused on digital banking and financial
technology with little or no attention being paid to biometric banking technology …

Hybrid decision model for evaluating blockchain business strategy: A bank's perspective

NP Chen, KY Shen, CJ Liang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Banks attempt to invest in emerging financial technology (FinTech), such as blockchain, to
enhance competitiveness. There is a great deal of literature on the technical and legal …

A multimodal retina‐iris biometric system using the Levenshtein distance for spatial feature comparison

V Conti, L Rundo, C Militello, VM Salerno… - IET …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The recent developments of information technologies, and the consequent need for access
to distributed services and resources, require robust and reliable authentication systems …

Privacy-preserving and verifiable multi-instance iris remote authentication using public auditor

MK Morampudi, MVNK Prasad, USN Raju - Applied Intelligence, 2021 - Springer
Homomorphic Encryption (HE) is the most widely explored research area to construct
privacy-preserving biometric authentication systems due to its advantages over cancelable …

Identity-constrained noise modeling with metric learning for face anti-spoofing

Y Xu, L Wu, M Jian, WS Zheng, Y Ma, Z Wang - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
Face presentation attack detection (PAD) has become a key component in face-based
application systems. Typical face de-spoofing algorithms estimate the noise pattern of a …

CNN-based Text-independent automatic speaker identification using short utterances

M Fasounaki, EB Yüce, S Öncül… - 2021 6th international …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the widespread use of voice-controlling services and devices, the research for
developing robust and fast systems for automatic speaker identification had accelerated. In …

Silicon supplementation improves the nutritional and sensory characteristics of lentil seeds obtained from drought‐stressed plants

S Biju, S Fuentes, C Gonzalez Viejo… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Lentil is an important nutritionally rich pulse crop in the world. Despite
having a prominent role in human health and nutrition, it is very unfortunate that global lentil …

I-social-db: A labeled database of images collected from websites and social media for iris recognition

RD Labati, A Genovese, V Piuri, F Scotti… - Image and Vision …, 2021 - Elsevier
People upload daily a huge number of portrait face pictures on websites and social media,
which can be processed using biometric systems based on the face characteristics to …

Palm-vein verification using images from the visible spectrum

S Cho, BS Oh, D Kim, KA Toh - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate into utilization of images from the visible light (RGB) spectrum
for identity verification based on the palm-veins. This is differentiated from the commonly …