The extraction of “Level 2” detail — ridge terminations, ridge bifurcations, bridges etc. — from digitised images of fingerprints requires an accurate segmentation of the...
Securing biometrics databases from being compromised is one of the most important challenges that must be overcome in order to demonstrate the viability of biometrics based authen...
In this paper we advocate a new technique for the fast identi cation of physical objects based on their physical unclonable features (surface microstructures). The proposed identi...
Search queries are typically very short, which means they are often underspecified or have senses that the user did not think of. A broad latent query aspect is a set of keywords ...
1 The latent semantic indexing (LSI) methodology for information retrieval applies the singular value decomposition to identify an eigensystem for a large matrix, in which cells re...