The global pandemic of novel coronavirus that started in 2019 has ser-iously affected daily lives and placed everyone in a panic condition.Widespread coronavirus led to the adoption of social distancing and people avo...The global pandemic of novel coronavirus that started in 2019 has ser-iously affected daily lives and placed everyone in a panic condition.Widespread coronavirus led to the adoption of social distancing and people avoiding unneces-sary physical contact with each other.The present situation advocates the require-ment of a contactless biometric system that could be used in future authentication systems which makesfingerprint-based person identification ineffective.Periocu-lar biometric is the solution because it does not require physical contact and is able to identify people wearing face masks.However,the periocular biometric region is a small area,and extraction of the required feature is the point of con-cern.This paper has proposed adopted multiple features and emphasis on the periocular region.In the proposed approach,combination of local binary pattern(LBP),color histogram and features in frequency domain have been used with deep learning algorithms for classification.Hence,we extract three types of fea-tures for the classification of periocular regions for biometric.The LBP represents the textual features of the iris while the color histogram represents the frequencies of pixel values in the RGB channel.In order to extract the frequency domain fea-tures,the wavelet transformation is obtained.By learning from these features,a convolutional neural network(CNN)becomes able to discriminate the features and can provide better recognition results.The proposed approach achieved the highest accuracy rates with the lowest false person identification.展开更多
文摘The global pandemic of novel coronavirus that started in 2019 has ser-iously affected daily lives and placed everyone in a panic condition.Widespread coronavirus led to the adoption of social distancing and people avoiding unneces-sary physical contact with each other.The present situation advocates the require-ment of a contactless biometric system that could be used in future authentication systems which makesfingerprint-based person identification ineffective.Periocu-lar biometric is the solution because it does not require physical contact and is able to identify people wearing face masks.However,the periocular biometric region is a small area,and extraction of the required feature is the point of con-cern.This paper has proposed adopted multiple features and emphasis on the periocular region.In the proposed approach,combination of local binary pattern(LBP),color histogram and features in frequency domain have been used with deep learning algorithms for classification.Hence,we extract three types of fea-tures for the classification of periocular regions for biometric.The LBP represents the textual features of the iris while the color histogram represents the frequencies of pixel values in the RGB channel.In order to extract the frequency domain fea-tures,the wavelet transformation is obtained.By learning from these features,a convolutional neural network(CNN)becomes able to discriminate the features and can provide better recognition results.The proposed approach achieved the highest accuracy rates with the lowest false person identification.
