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Classification and fusion methods for multimodal biometric authentication.

Ouyang, Hua. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-89). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Biometric Authentication --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Multimodal Biometric Authentication --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Combination of Different Biometric Traits --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Multimodal Fusion --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Audio-Visual Bi-modal Authentication --- p.6 / Chapter 1.4 --- Focus of This Research --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5 --- Organization of This Thesis --- p.8 / Chapter 2 --- Audio-Visual Bi-modal Authentication --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1 --- Audio-visual Authentication System --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Why Audio and Mouth? --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- System Overview --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2 --- XM2VTS Database --- p.12 / Chapter 2.3 --- Visual Feature Extraction --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Locating the Mouth --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Averaged Mouth Images --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Averaged Optical Flow Images --- p.21 / Chapter 2.4 --- Audio Features --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5 --- Video Stream Classification --- p.23 / Chapter 2.6 --- Audio Stream Classification --- p.25 / Chapter 2.7 --- Simple Fusion --- p.26 / Chapter 3 --- Weighted Sum Rules for Multi-modal Fusion --- p.27 / Chapter 3.1 --- Measurement-Level Fusion --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2 --- Product Rule and Sum Rule --- p.28 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Product Rule --- p.28 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Naive Sum Rule (NS) --- p.29 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Linear Weighted Sum Rule (WS) --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3 --- Optimal Weights Selection for WS --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Independent Case --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Identical Case --- p.33 / Chapter 3.4 --- Confidence Measure Based Fusion Weights --- p.35 / Chapter 4 --- Regularized k-Nearest Neighbor Classifier --- p.39 / Chapter 4.1 --- Motivations --- p.39 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Conventional k-NN Classifier --- p.39 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Bayesian Formulation of kNN --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Pitfalls and Drawbacks of kNN Classifiers --- p.41 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Metric Learning Methods --- p.43 / Chapter 4.2 --- Regularized k-Nearest Neighbor Classifier --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Metric or Not Metric? --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Proposed Classifier: RkNN --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Hyperkernels and Hyper-RKHS --- p.49 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Convex Optimization of RkNN --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- Hyper kernel Construction --- p.53 / Chapter 4.2.6 --- Speeding up RkNN --- p.56 / Chapter 4.3 --- Experimental Evaluation --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Synthetic Data Sets --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Benchmark Data Sets --- p.64 / Chapter 5 --- Audio-Visual Authentication Experiments --- p.68 / Chapter 5.1 --- Effectiveness of Visual Features --- p.68 / Chapter 5.2 --- Performance of Simple Sum Rule --- p.71 / Chapter 5.3 --- Performances of Individual Modalities --- p.73 / Chapter 5.4 --- Identification Tasks Using Confidence-based Weighted Sum Rule --- p.74 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Effectiveness of WS_M_C Rule --- p.75 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- WS_M_C v.s. WS_M --- p.76 / Chapter 5.5 --- Speaker Identification Using RkNN --- p.77 / Chapter 6 --- Conclusions and Future Work --- p.78 / Chapter 6.1 --- Conclusions --- p.78 / Chapter 6.2 --- Important Follow-up Works --- p.80 / Bibliography --- p.81 / Chapter A --- Proof of Proposition 3.1 --- p.90 / Chapter B --- Proof of Proposition 3.2 --- p.93

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326068
Date January 2007
ContributorsOuyang, Hua., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xvi, 95 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse 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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