Fingerprint identification is an important issue for identifying fingerprints and plays a key role
in the fingerprint recognition systems. However, performing a fingerprint identification over a …

Fingerprint indexing plays a key role in the automatic fingerprint identification systems
(AFISs) which allows us to speed up the search in large databases without missing …

Nowadays, several biometric databases already contain millions of entries of individuals.
With an increasing number of enrolled individuals, the response time of queries grows and …

Biometric authentication involves identification/verification of an individual based on his
physiological or behavioral characteristics. Fingerprint, a physiological characteristic, is an …

Deployment of biometrics for personal recognition in various real time applications lead to
large scale databases. Identification of an individual on such large biometric databases …

Wrinkled fingerprint recognition has been a challenging problem because of changing the
position of fingertip features. This change significantly degrades the fingerprint recognition …

Massive biometric deployments are pervasive in today's world. But despite the high
accuracy of biometric systems, their computational efficiency degrades drastically with an …

Latent fingerprint identification is one of the leading forensic activities to clarify criminal acts.
However, its computational cost hinders the rapid decision making in the identification of an …

With the advent of high-resolution fingerprint sensors, there have been efforts to develop
high-resolution fingerprint identification systems. In this paper, we present an indexing …

Fingerprint identification is an important issue for people recognition when using Automatic
Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS). The size of fingerprint databases has increased …