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Gabor Filter for Fingerprint Image

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Hi,

I'm doing Fingerprint Recognition System and I plan to use Gabor Filter to enhance the fingerprint image. Do anyone have idea on this? Is Gabor Filter effective in fingerprint image enhancement? What other enhancement methods I can use? Can I have any resources about Gabor Filter theory and its Matlab Files? I'm doing this using MATLAB. Please help! Thank you.

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gabor filter matlab

Hi leekk8!
I'm interested in Gabor transform and filter. My project is about image proccessing using Gabor. So I have some papers on Gabor filter that i think you need. I download from this forum and I'm happy to show you links for download these file:






I forget the link that i download the ieee papers on Gabor, I'm sorry!
But if you need and you can't find the link you can ask me. I will send these papers for you via email
I also download the MatLab files on Gabor filter on this link:

**broken link removed**

You will find them in Image Proccesing part.
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Hi, nhutdtvt

Thanks for your reply.
I've tried open the links that you sent me, but I can't download the paper. If can, please send them to me via email. My email is leekk8@gmail.com.
Thank you very much.

Is Gabor filter effective in fingerprint image enhancement?

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Yes it is effecitve in fingerprint image enhancement.
You can refer to this paper for some details,
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Try this,
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The above RaymondThai paper has incorrect equations.
 

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matlab gabor filter

Im now doing a project on fingerprint recognition system.
i need an algorithm for fingerprint recognition by using Matlab.
Is Gabor filter a suitable for fingerprint recognition?
Im a newbie in Matlab. Can anybody giv me some guidance on how to use Gabor filter in Matlab?
thanks...:)
 

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gabor filters matlab

hi, i've tried to download the gabor filter from Matlab file exchange but it cant work. not sure what is the problems.

anyway, how do u use artifitial neural network for finger print recognition?
do u do classification before matching?
what texture extraction method you use?
what types of software or tools needed?
thanks..:)
 

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i finished my fingerprint recognition system for different orientations using VB & VC++ last year..i didnt do classifications. In fact, i use bits-to-bits matching..which ended up in orientations problem. i used 2 months just to solved that part..:cry:
afaik, using Matlab for the matching system is very easy. u can download the matching files from everywhere in the net =. They includes minutiae classifications, gabor filter, and even neural network ways. Just understand the programme and modify here and there abit. This is the faster solutions for u if u're in engineering final year..study hard!

All the best and regards,
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zkai2000:
Hi, You match the fingerprint bit by bit, how it can recognize fingerprint with different orientation? How do you solve it?
Do you have any idea how to put the fingerprint image into the neural network? How Gabor Filter enhance the fingerprint image?

Thanks.

wise123456:
I havn't tried the files. I think you may need to modify it to suit your fingerprint image. I'm still not clear how to do with neural network. But, neural netwrok is able to recognize pattern very effectively. Maybe we can keep in touch to exchange information and opinion on this.
Thanks.
 

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Hi zkai2000,
I'm a student of Polytechnic university (Vietnam) and I also do my project (fingerprint recognition system) this term. I use VC++ for my project but I've faced with many problems.I wrote several functions : segmentation,mean filter,median filter,gabor filter,binarize and skeleton but It worked not good ; especially in postprocessing step.
I fear that I can't finish my project on time so I intent using Matlab for some of my functions.I plan compile the function written in Matlab to .dll after that I'll call it from VC++.But now I don't know how to do that so I hope you can help me to solve my problem.Can you give me some advice?
Oh, how to open .P file in Matlab?
my email : luongvinhphu1003@yahoo.com
 

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fingerprint enhancement matlab code

Hi everyone,
I've found out that Mathworks.com (Matlab) supply a new FingerPrint Recognition Toolbox.It's really a good tool for doing Fingerprint Recognition project but my project is written in Visual c++ and I don't understand much in Matlab.Please help me how to use it in my project without using Matlab.
Please visit :

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for download new toolbox.
They supply 4 or 5 .dll but I don't know can I use it in Visual c++ independently.
 

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fingerprint image alignment

i need matlab implementation of "Raymond Thai thesis on fingerprints".............
need help in orientation phase.
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fingerprint using gabor

does anyone know about gabor filter for fingerprint image enhancement (even-symmetric gabor filter) and sourecode in matlab 6.5?, thanx
 

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Hello to all.. this is praveen from NIT rourkela... india... i am doing my M.Tech .. i am doing thesis on FIngerprint Enhancement ... Can anybody help me in getting the Matlab code for fingerprint Enhancement...
 

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Any ideas on how to align the images/minutiae ? Cause ive written code in matlab for thinning , extracting miuntiae and matching using ANN , but i have alignment problems . Any idea's on this and code ?

Oye almost forgot , i did also write code for Gabor filterization on images a while back .

Give me a shout .
KoosDoos

Added after 38 minutes:

For gabor filters you need to write code for chosen orientations and measure the response , basically something like this :
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The selected image and area
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Frequency Response
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Oreintation Response
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Maximum response occuring in image region for each freq and oreintation.

Not very informative , i know but i havent looked at this for a while now .

Have a ball .
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Hi! There is one website regarding fingerprint enhancement.
go visit **broken link removed**.
 

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koosdoos,

Can you describe further on the problem of alignment? What do you want to be aligned? A fingerprint image and a minutiae image?
 

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Leekk8

Ive got 2 images of the same fingerprint i want to match .

First ive done thinning ,finding the core , extraction of minutiae and then i save these details in a DB . But this is for enrolment into the DB . Bassically what i extract is the X,Y coordinates ,Direction , Type , distance from core for each minutiae .

Now the problem is that if i want to compare minutiae from the DB with the ones from a input minutiae but ive got alignment problems .

So the question is how do i align the DB minutiae with the ones from the input image ?

Thanks Leekk
 

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according to my experiances, i find curveletes more and more effective than gabor filters
if your image content is curves such as fingerprints you can enhance is very effective with curvelets
 

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