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ICBA
2004
Springer
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Soft Biometric Traits for Personal Recognition Systems
Many existing biometric systems collect ancillary information like gender, age, height, and eye color from the users during enrollment. However, only the primary biometric identiï¬...
Anil K. Jain, Sarat C. Dass, Karthik Nandakumar
ICBA
2004
Springer
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Estimating Fingerprint Deformation
Fingerprint matching is affected by the nonlinear distortion introduced in ï¬ngerprint impressions during the image acquisition process. This nonlinear deformation causes ï¬nger...
Arun Ross, Sarat C. Dass, Anil K. Jain
MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Kernel-middleware interaction to support adaptation in pervasive computing environments
In pervasive computing environments, conditions are highly variable and resources are limited. In order to meet the needs of applications, systems must adapt dynamically to changi...
Farshad A. Samimi, Philip K. McKinley, Seyed Masou...
NOSSDAV
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
AMPS: a flexible, scalable proxy testbed for implementing streaming services
— We present the design, implementation, and performance evaluation of AMPS — a flexible, scalable proxy testbed that supports a wide and extensible set of next-generation pro...
Xiaolan (Ellen) Zhang, Michael K. Bradshaw, Yang G...
PRICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Constrained Ant Colony Optimization for Data Clustering
Processes that simulate natural phenomena have successfully been applied to a number of problems for which no simple mathematical solution is known or is practicable. Such meta-heu...
Shu-Chuan Chu, John F. Roddick, Che-Jen Su, Jeng-S...