Touchless Palmprint Recognition Systems

• Main Authors: Genovese, Angelo (Author), Piuri, Vincenzo (Author), Scotti, Fabio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Advances in Information Security, 60
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer security.; Image processing.; Pattern recognition.; Biometrics (Biology).; Computer Science.; Biometrics.; Systems and Data Security.; Pattern Recognition.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.

This book examines the context, motivation and current status of biometric systems based on the palmprint, with a specific focus on touchless and less-constrained systems. It covers new technologies in this rapidly evolving field and is one of the first comprehensive books on palmprint recognition s...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Biometric systems
• Touchless and less-constrained biometric systems
• Palmprint biometrics
• Innovative methods for touchless and less-constrained palmprint recognition
• Application and experimental evaluation of methods
• Conclusions.