Biometric Authentication [electronic resource] : ECCV 2004 International Workshop, BioAW 2004, Prague, Czech Republic, May 15, 2004, Proceedings /

Face Recognition -- Face Recognition Based on Locally Salient ICA Information -- Pose Invariant Face Recognition Under Arbitrary Unknown Lighting Using Spherical Harmonics -- Biometric Face Authentication Using Pixel-Based Weak Classifiers -- Null Space Approach of Fisher Discriminant Analysis for Face Recognition -- Statistical Learning of Evaluation Function for ASM/AAM Image Alignment -- Towards a Robust Face Detector -- Automatic Detection of the Optimal Acceptance Threshold in a Face Verification System -- Fingerprint Recognition -- Registration and Modeling of Elastic Deformations of Fingerprints -- Benchmarking of Fingerprint Sensors -- Detecting Liveness in Fingerprint Scanners Using Wavelets: Results of the Test Dataset -- Fingerprint Distortion Measurement -- Study of the Distinctiveness of Level 2 and Level 3 Features in Fragmentary Fingerprint Comparison -- Biometric Sensor Interoperability: A Case Study in Fingerprints -- Efficient Fingerprint Image Enhancement for Mobile Embedded Systems -- Template Protection and Security -- Capacity and Examples of Template-Protecting Biometric Authentication Systems -- Toward Ubiquitous Acceptance of Biometric Authentication: Template Protection Techniques -- Approximate Confidence Intervals for Estimation of Matching Error Rates of Biometric Identification Devices -- Architectures for Biometric Match-on-Token Solutions -- A Secure Protocol for Data Hiding in Compressed Fingerprint Images -- Other Biometrics -- Palmprint Authentication System for Civil Applications -- Writer Identification Using Finger-Bend in Writing Signature -- 3D Finger Biometrics -- Eye Movements in Biometrics -- Integrating Faces, Fingerprints, and Soft Biometric Traits for User Recognition -- Robust Encoding of Local Ordinal Measures: A General Framework of Iris Recognition -- A Novel Digitizing Pen for the Analysis of Pen Pressure and Inclination in Handwriting Biometrics -- An Off-line Signature Verification System Based on Fusion of Local and Global Information -- Fusion and Multimodal Biometrics -- Fingerprint Verification by Decision-Level Fusion of Optical and Capacitive Sensors -- Fusion of HMM’s Likelihood and Viterbi Path for On-line Signature Verification -- A New Approach on Multimodal Biometrics Based on Combining Neural Networks Using AdaBoost.