Publication details
Fingerprint Recognition Influenced by Skin Diseases
| Authors | |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | International Journal of Bio-Science and Bio-Technology |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Web | http://www.fit.vutbr.cz/research/view_pub.php?id=9446 |
| Field | Dermatovenerology |
| Keywords | fingerprint recognition; skin disease; dermatology; papillary line; biometrics |
| Description | This article is devoted to different skin diseases on fingertips which have an impact to the process of fingerprint acquirement or recognition. There are many people, who suffer under such dermatologic diseases and are therefore excluded from the set of users of a biometric system. The classification of skin diseases is made from the medical point of view. This classification is followed by the description of acquired images from the point of view of digital processing. |