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Tables of Contents for Automated Biometrics
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
 
Acknowledgements
xi
 
Introduction to Biometrics
1
22
Why Biometrics?
1
1
What is Biometrics?
2
6
How does a Biometrics System Work?
8
5
Where can Biometrics Systems be Applied?
13
3
Book Perspective
16
7
References
18
5
Part I BIOMETRICS TECHNOLOGIES
Human Body and Biometrics
23
20
Our Body: Overview
23
4
Physical Structures
27
9
Behavioral Characteristics
36
3
Ways of Behaving
39
4
References
42
1
Signal and Image Processing
43
20
Digital Image Processing
43
1
Transformation Technology
44
3
Image Enhancement
47
5
Image Restoration
52
4
Data Compression
56
7
References
61
2
Pattern Recognition
63
24
Pattern, Pattern Recognition and System
63
1
Image Segmentation
64
7
Feature Selection
71
2
Pattern Classification
73
5
Neural Networks
78
9
References
84
3
Part II PHYSICAL BIOMETRICS
Fingerprint System
87
24
Review of Fingerprint Systems
87
1
Definitions and Notations
88
4
Fingerprint Image Processing
92
4
Minutiae Determination
96
9
Fingerprint Matching
105
6
References
107
4
Palmprint Verification
111
26
A New Type of Biometrics: Palmprint
111
3
Datum Point Determination
114
4
Two Typical Features in Palmprint
118
10
Palmprint Classification
128
4
Experimental Results
132
5
References
134
3
Face Recognition
137
22
Introduction to Face Recognition System
137
2
Detection and Location of Faces
139
7
Features Extraction and Face Recognition
146
6
An Dual Eigenspaces Method for Face Recognition
152
3
What Should We Do Next?
155
4
References
156
3
Iris Biometrics
159
20
Introduction
159
2
Iris Recognition
161
4
Coordinate System
165
3
Texture Energy Feature
168
3
Experimental Results
171
8
References
177
2
Part III BEHAVIORAL BIOMETRICS
Speaker Recognition
179
24
Introduction
179
1
Principles of Speaker Recognition
180
6
GSMSV Method
186
8
Experimental Results
194
9
References
200
3
Signature System
203
24
Signature Verification
203
2
Off-line Signature
205
3
On-line Signature
208
3
A Signature Verification System
211
5
Internet/Intranet Signature Verification Application
216
11
References
225
2
Other Behavioral Biometrics
227
16
Behavioral Biometrics System
227
2
Keystroke Biometrics
229
2
Gesture Recognition
231
3
Gait Biometrics
234
9
References
239
4
Part IV BIOMETRICS APPLICATIONS
Biometrics User Interfaces
243
26
Biometrics Interfaces
243
3
Human-Side Interface
246
8
Machine-Side Interface
254
7
Case Study: PalmScanner Interface
261
8
References
266
3
Personal Authentication
269
20
Examples of Current Applications
269
2
Potential Application Areas
271
3
How to Select a Biometrics System
274
5
Application Programming Interface Standards
279
7
Information Resources
286
3
Biometrics Chinese Medicine
289
24
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
289
2
Four Chinese Diagnostic Methods
291
4
Various Observation Types in TCM
295
3
Tongue Dianosis
298
15
References
310
3
Future Work in Biometrics
313
14
Biometrics in Internet-Ecommerce
313
1
Key Technologies in Biometrics
314
5
Integrated Biometrics
319
3
VLSI Biometrics
322
5
Index
327