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\begin{abstract} In recent years, the Finger Texture (FT) has attracted considerable attention as a biometric characteristic. It can provide efficient human recognition performance, because it has different human-specific features of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Raid R. O. Al-Nima , Tingting Han , Taolue Chen , Satnam Dlay , Jonathon Chambers

Mobile devices have been manufactured and enhanced at growing rates in the past decades. While this growth has significantly evolved the capability of these devices, their security has been falling behind. This contrast in development…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Sara Kokal , Laura Pryor , Rushit Dave

When convoking privacy, group membership verification checks if a biometric trait corresponds to one member of a group without revealing the identity of that member. Similarly, group membership identification states which group the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-24 Marzieh Gheisari , Teddy Furon , Laurent Amsaleg

Face recognition presents a challenging problem in the field of image analysis and computer vision. The security of information is becoming very significant and difficult. Security cameras are presently common in airports, Offices,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-04 Divyarajsinh N. Parmar , Brijesh B. Mehta

Distinguishing one person from another (what biometricians call recognition) is extremely relevant for different aspects of life. Traditional biometric modalities (fingerprint, face, iris, voice) rely on unique, stable features that…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-09 Matteo Fraschini , Matteo Demuru , Daniele Marinazzo , Luca Didaci

The state-of-the-art in biometric recognition algorithms and operational systems has advanced quickly in recent years providing high accuracy and robustness in more challenging collection environments and consumer applications. However, the…

Powerful recognition algorithms are widely used in the Internet or important medical systems, which poses a serious threat to personal privacy. Although the law provides for diversity protection, e.g. The General Data Protection Regulation…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Hao Wang , Yu Bai , Guangmin Sun , Jie Liu

Fingerprint recognition systems have been deployed globally in numerous applications including personal devices, forensics, law enforcement, banking, and national identity systems. For these systems to be socially acceptable and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Akash Godbole , Steven A. Grosz , Karthik Nandakumar , Anil K. Jain

Face detection is a long-standing challenge in the field of computer vision, with the ultimate goal being to accurately localize human faces in an unconstrained environment. There are significant technical hurdles in making these systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Necdet Gurkan , Jordan W. Suchow

Biological and machine pattern recognition systems face a common challenge: Given sensory data about an unknown object, classify the object by comparing the sensory data with a library of internal representations stored in memory. In many…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 M. Brandon Westover , Joseph A. O'Sullivan

Predicting human trajectories is a challenging task due to the complexity of pedestrian behavior, which is influenced by external factors such as the scene's topology and interactions with other pedestrians. A special challenge arises from…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-07-31 Raphael Korbmacher , Huu-Tu Dang , Antoine Tordeux

This paper conducts an extensive review of biometric user authentication literature, addressing three primary research questions: (1) commonly used biometric traits and their suitability for specific applications, (2) performance factors…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Reem Alrawili , Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Muhammad Khurram Khan

We introduce genetic algorithms as a means to estimate the accuracy required to discriminate among different models using experimental observables. We exemplify the technique in the context of the minimal supersymmetric standard model. If…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 B. C. Allanach , D. Grellscheid , F. Quevedo

The performance (accuracy and robustness) of several clustering algorithms is studied for linearly dependent random variables in the presence of noise. It turns out that the error percentage quickly increases when the number of observations…

Applications · Statistics 2009-11-13 Pamela Minicozzi , Fabio Rapallo , Enrico Scalas , Francesco Dondero

A Bio-metrics system is actually a pattern recognition system that utilizes various patterns like iris, retina and biological traits like fingerprint, voice recognition, facial geometry and hand geometry. What makes Bio-metrics really…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Kavyashree U , K N Deeksha , Suma Ballal , Vitina Mary Dsouza , Rama Moorthy H

The considerable body of data available for evaluating biometric recognition systems in Research and Development (R\&D) environments has contributed to the increasingly common problem of target performance mismatch. Biometric algorithms are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Deniz Aykac , Joel Brogan , Nell Barber , Ryan Shivers , Bob Zhang , Dallas Sacca , Ryan Tipton , Gavin Jager , Austin Garret , Matthew Love , Jim Goddard , David Cornett , David S. Bolme

The study identifies a clear evolution from traditional methods to more advanced machine learning approaches. Current algorithms face persistent challenges, including degraded image quality, damaged ridge structures, and background noise,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Amit Kumar Trivedi , Jasvinder Pal Singh

Bias in AI/ML-based systems is a ubiquitous problem and bias in AI/ML systems may negatively impact society. There are many reasons behind a system being biased. The bias can be due to the algorithm we are using for our problem or may be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Vedant V. Kandge , Siddhant V. Kandge , Kajal Kumbharkar , Tanuja Pattanshetti

Biometric recognition is a highly adopted technology to support different kinds of applications, ranging from security and access control applications to low enforcement applications. However, such systems raise serious privacy and data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Mohamed Abomhara , Sule Yildirim Yayilgan

Smartphones are integral to our daily lives and activities, providing us with basic functions like texting and phone calls to more complex motion-based functionalities like navigation, mobile gaming, and fitness-tracking. To facilitate…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Anaelia Ovalle , Davi Liang , Alicia Boyd