Chan Ka Cheong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 77-85). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction to Fingerprint Verification --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Biometrics --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Fingerprint History --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Fingerprint characteristics --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- A Generic Fingerprint Matching System Architecture --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1.5 --- Fingerprint Verification and Identification --- p.8 / Chapter 1.1.7 --- Biometric metrics --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2 --- Embedded system --- p.12 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Introduction to embedded systems --- p.12 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Embedded systems characteristics --- p.12 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Performance evaluation of a StrongARM processor --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3 --- Objective -An embedded fingerprint verification system --- p.16 / Chapter 1.4 --- Organization of the Thesis --- p.17 / Chapter 2 --- Literature Reviews --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Fingerprint matching overviews --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Minutiae-based fingerprint matching --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2 --- Fingerprint image enhancement --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3 --- Orientation field Computation --- p.22 / Chapter 2.4 --- Fingerprint Segmentation --- p.24 / Chapter 2.5 --- Singularity Detection --- p.25 / Chapter 2.6 --- Fingerprint Classification --- p.27 / Chapter 2.7 --- Minutia extraction --- p.30 / Chapter 2.7.1 --- Binarization and thinning --- p.30 / Chapter 2.7.2 --- Direct gray scale approach --- p.32 / Chapter 2.7.3 --- Comparison of the minutiae extraction approaches --- p.35 / Chapter 2.8 --- Minutiae matching --- p.37 / Chapter 2.8.1 --- Point matching --- p.37 / Chapter 2.8.2 --- Structural matching technique --- p.38 / Chapter 2.9 --- Summary --- p.40 / Chapter 3. --- Implementation --- p.41 / Chapter 3.1 --- Fast Fingerprint Matching System Overview --- p.41 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Typical Fingerprint Matching System --- p.41 / Chapter 3.1.2. --- Fast Fingerprint Matching System Overview --- p.41 / Chapter 3.2 --- Orientation computation --- p.43 / Chapter 3.21 --- Orientation computation --- p.43 / Chapter 3.22 --- Smooth orientation field --- p.43 / Chapter 3.3 --- Fingerprint image segmentation --- p.45 / Chapter 3.4 --- Reference Point Extraction --- p.46 / Chapter 3.5 --- A Classification Scheme --- p.51 / Chapter 3.6 --- Finding A Small Fingerprint Matching Area --- p.54 / Chapter 3.7 --- Fingerprint Matching --- p.57 / Chapter 3.8 --- Minutiae extraction --- p.59 / Chapter 3.8.1 --- Ridge tracing --- p.59 / Chapter 3.8.2 --- cross sectioning --- p.60 / Chapter 3.8.3 --- local maximum determination --- p.61 / Chapter 3.8.4 --- Ridge tracing marking --- p.62 / Chapter 3.8.5 --- Ridge tracing stop criteria --- p.63 / Chapter 3.9 --- Optimization technique --- p.65 / Chapter 3.10 --- Summary --- p.66 / Chapter 4. --- Experimental results --- p.67 / Chapter 4.1 --- Experimental setup --- p.67 / Chapter 4.2 --- Fingerprint database --- p.67 / Chapter 4.3 --- Reference point accuracy --- p.67 / Chapter 4.4 --- Variable number of matching minutiae results --- p.68 / Chapter 4.5 --- Contribution of the verification prototype --- p.72 / Chapter 5. --- Conclusion and Future Research --- p.74 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusion --- p.74 / Chapter 5.2 --- Future Research --- p.74 / Bibliography --- p.77
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324987 |
| Date | January 2004 |
| Contributors | Chan, Ka Cheong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science and Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, viii, 85 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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