Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter

Quality of fingerprint image is most essential to ensure good performance of minutiae extraction result since it depends heavily on the quality of fingerprint images. Fingerprint image with noise usually will produce spurious minutiae. In this paper, new combination filter called Median Sigmoid (MS)...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Ainul Azura, Kumoi, Rosely, Mohd. Rahim, Mohd Shafry, Othman, Nur Zuraifah Syazrah
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/55285/1/MohdShafryMohdRahim2015_FingerprintImageEnhancementusingMedian.pdf
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author Abdul Hamid, Ainul Azura
Kumoi, Rosely
Mohd. Rahim, Mohd Shafry
Othman, Nur Zuraifah Syazrah
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description Quality of fingerprint image is most essential to ensure good performance of minutiae extraction result since it depends heavily on the quality of fingerprint images. Fingerprint image with noise usually will produce spurious minutiae. In this paper, new combination filter called Median Sigmoid (MS) filter is introduced to remove the unwanted noise created during the acquisition process and hence increasing the accuracy of minutiae extraction result. The result shows that MS filter is an effective filter in enhancing the quality of a noisy image.
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spelling utm.eprints-552852017-11-01T04:16:42Z http://eprints.utm.my/55285/ Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter Abdul Hamid, Ainul Azura Kumoi, Rosely Mohd. Rahim, Mohd Shafry Othman, Nur Zuraifah Syazrah QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Quality of fingerprint image is most essential to ensure good performance of minutiae extraction result since it depends heavily on the quality of fingerprint images. Fingerprint image with noise usually will produce spurious minutiae. In this paper, new combination filter called Median Sigmoid (MS) filter is introduced to remove the unwanted noise created during the acquisition process and hence increasing the accuracy of minutiae extraction result. The result shows that MS filter is an effective filter in enhancing the quality of a noisy image. Penerbit UTM Press 2015-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/55285/1/MohdShafryMohdRahim2015_FingerprintImageEnhancementusingMedian.pdf Abdul Hamid, Ainul Azura and Kumoi, Rosely and Mohd. Rahim, Mohd Shafry and Othman, Nur Zuraifah Syazrah (2015) Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter. Jurnal Teknologi, 75 (4). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2180-3722 http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v75.5057 DOI:10.11113/jt.v75.5057
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Abdul Hamid, Ainul Azura
Kumoi, Rosely
Mohd. Rahim, Mohd Shafry
Othman, Nur Zuraifah Syazrah
Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title_full Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title_fullStr Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title_full_unstemmed Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title_short Fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
title_sort fingerprint image enhancement using median sigmoid filter
topic QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
url http://eprints.utm.my/55285/1/MohdShafryMohdRahim2015_FingerprintImageEnhancementusingMedian.pdf
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