10.5

Fingerprint Classification and Matching

Anil Jain,     Michigan State University

Sharath Pankanti,     IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

1 Introduction

The problem of resolving the identity of a person can be categorized into two fundamentally distinct types of problems with different inherent complexities [1]: (i) verification and (ii) recognition. Verification (authentication) refers to the problem of confirming or denying ...

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