A fingerprint‐based authentication system provides security to the applications of numerous
fields and usually stores minutiae information in the database as a template. It has been …

Biometric recognition, particularly fingerprint, has been widely adopted in many civil and
military applications. However, security concerns have arisen regarding the protection of the …

The deployment of biometrics spans over almost every application that incorporates user
authentication. Fingerprint biometrics in particular is by far the most popular choice in …

The requirement of a person to be available during the authentication made the biometric
authentication to be used in abundant applications over password or token-based …

In today's automated society, authentication has become a necessity. Fingerprint-based
authentication is the predominant choice due to its advantages. However, existing biometric …

Authentication based on utilization of fingerprint has become highly popular. Generally,
minutiae points information obtained from the fingerprints is stored into the database …

The employment of various technologies for secured human authentication in the recent
years has led to rapid expansion of biometric-based recognition. Among all biometrics, the …

The unalterable nature of fingerprint biometrics leads to permanent identity loss of a user if
an original fingerprint template is compromised. Moreover, it is evident in the literature that …

Authentication and privacy play an important role in the present electronic world. Biometrics
and especially fingerprint-based authentication are extremely useful for unlocking doors …

The use of fingerprint continues to increase constantly with the propagation of biometric
authentication technologies. Fingerprint is today the most widely used biometric modality for …