Method of encoding lines

Details Method of encoding lines Method of encoding lines

2003-08-05

2008-05-27

Werner, Brian P. (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

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Personnel identification

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07379571

ABSTRACT:
In a method of encoding lines in a print from the skin and particularly a fingerprint, one line at a time is encoded by means of vertices, which include the starting point and the end point, that are situated on the line, in which case segments of connecting line between adjacent vertices are no more than a preset distance away from the line.

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Gokmen M et al “Compression of Fingerprint Images Using Hybrid Image Model” Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) Conference Sep. 16-19, 1996.

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