The performance of fingerprint comparison algorithms depends on the reliability and
accuracy of the features extracted from the fingerprints. The accuracy of the feature …

Digital image processing is a popular, rapidly growing area of electrical and computer
engineering. Digital image processing has enabled various intelligent applications such as …

We present a technique for automated restoration of digital images obtained from faded
photographic prints. The proposed defading technique uses our early proposed image …

The purpose of image enhancement and image restoration techniques is to perk up a quality
and feature of an image that result in improved image than the original one. Unlike the …

The purpose of the fingerprint image enhancement technique is to enhance image quality by
eliminating noise while preserving essential minutiae points. This study introduces a rapid …

Biometric recognition is a typical means to identify individuals or to verify claimed identities.
Use cases are manifold. For example, users can unlock their smartphones for convenience …

Existing algorithms designed for Fingerprint Image Enhancement either lack the ability to
enhance poor quality image or are computationally expensive. Evolutionary algorithms are …

Nowadays, Fingerprint image process techniques have become one of the cornerstones of
the world of data security. A lot of methods have been dedicated to the purpose of getting the …

The uniqueness of fingerprint provides a secured personal identification mark. Contact less
acquisition of fingerprints is gaining popularity due to the ease in capturing the image. They …

For decades, Image enhancement techniques have been pushing the envelope of image
processing applications. The aim of image enhancement is to recover the information …