Biometric systems consist of devices, algorithms, and procedures used to recognize
individuals or classes of individuals based on their physical or behavioral characteristics …

Personal authentication based on palmprint features has been attracting extensive attention
currently. In many palmprint based recognition approaches, major issue is textural analysis …

Palmprint recognition, as a reliable personal identification method, has received an
increasing attention and became an area of intense research during recent years. In this …

A wide variety of systems require reliable person recognition schemes to either confirm or
determine the identity of an individual requesting their services. The purpose of such …

The spectral minutiae representation (SMC) has been recently proposed as a novel method
to minutiae‐based fingerprint recognition, which is invariant to minutiae translation and …

The palmprint recognition has become a focus in biological recognition and image
processing fields. In this process, the features extraction (with particular attention to …

As an emerging biometric technology, palmprint recognition has been extensively
researched due to its easy collection, user friendliness, high verification accuracy and …

Palm print recognition is widely studied in the past few years and many efforts are done to
use it as a biometric modality for various applications. Existing research on palm prints is …

The automatic extraction of elongated curvilinear structures (CLSs) is an important task in
various image processing applications, including numerous remote sensing, and biometrical …

In this chapter, the state-of-the-art in palmprint recognition systems is described. After
introducing palmprint recognition, a survey of the possible applications of palmprint …