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BIOID
2008
157views Biometrics» more  BIOID 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling Marginal Distributions of Gabor Coefficients: Application to Biometric Template Reduction
Abstract. Gabor filters have demonstrated their effectiveness in automatic face recognition. However, one drawback of Gabor-based face representations is the huge amount of data th...
Daniel González-Jiménez, José...
ICAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Use of Histogram Distances in Iris Authentication
Quantitatively establishing the discriminative power of iris biometric data is considered. Multi-level 2D wavelet transform has been widely used for iris verification system. Whil...
Seung-Seok Choi, Sungsoo Yoon, Sung-Hyuk Cha, Char...
ICDE
2003
IEEE
146views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 9 months ago
Distance Based Indexing for String Proximity Search
In many database applications involving string data, it is common to have near neighbor queries (asking for strings that are similar to a query string) or nearest neighbor queries...
Jai Macker, Murat Tasan, Süleyman Cenk Sahina...
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Max registers, counters, and monotone circuits
A method is given for constructing a max register, a linearizable, wait-free concurrent data structure that supports a write operation and a read operation that returns the larges...
James Aspnes, Hagit Attiya, Keren Censor
EDBT
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
LexEQUAL: Supporting Multiscript Matching in Database Systems
To effectively support today's global economy, database systems need to store and manipulate text data in multiple languages simultaneously. Current database systems do suppor...
A. Kumaran, Jayant R. Haritsa