Biometric techniques require critical operations of digital processing for identification of individuals. In this context, this paper aims to develop a system for automatic processing of fingerprint identification by ...Biometric techniques require critical operations of digital processing for identification of individuals. In this context, this paper aims to develop a system for automatic processing of fingerprint identification by their minutiae using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), which reveals to be highly effective. The ANN method implemented is a based on Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) model, which utilizes the algorithm of retro-propagation of gradient during the learning process. In such a process, the mean square error generated represents the specific parameter for the identification phase by comparing a fingerprint taken from a crime scene with those of a reference database.展开更多
This paper illustrates the language-learning-supporting features of a monolingual English learner's dictionary, the Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners ( 2002 ) , a product of " a learner-based phil...This paper illustrates the language-learning-supporting features of a monolingual English learner's dictionary, the Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners ( 2002 ) , a product of " a learner-based philosophy. " It gives a detailed mapping of the user-friendliness of the dictionary in question and points out that MEDAL is helpful to learners of English mainly because it answers both their decoding and encoding needs. To further explore the potential of a good learner's dictionary, the current author also discusses the role of an English teacher in helping his/her students to make better use of the dictionary, and consequently ensures the supportiveness of MEDAL in the language learning process.展开更多
文摘Biometric techniques require critical operations of digital processing for identification of individuals. In this context, this paper aims to develop a system for automatic processing of fingerprint identification by their minutiae using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), which reveals to be highly effective. The ANN method implemented is a based on Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) model, which utilizes the algorithm of retro-propagation of gradient during the learning process. In such a process, the mean square error generated represents the specific parameter for the identification phase by comparing a fingerprint taken from a crime scene with those of a reference database.
文摘This paper illustrates the language-learning-supporting features of a monolingual English learner's dictionary, the Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners ( 2002 ) , a product of " a learner-based philosophy. " It gives a detailed mapping of the user-friendliness of the dictionary in question and points out that MEDAL is helpful to learners of English mainly because it answers both their decoding and encoding needs. To further explore the potential of a good learner's dictionary, the current author also discusses the role of an English teacher in helping his/her students to make better use of the dictionary, and consequently ensures the supportiveness of MEDAL in the language learning process.