Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52375#.VJOIWcCAM4 Author(s) Owoeye Kolade , Ajayi Adedoyin Olayinka , Ukorigho Ovie Affiliation(s) Department of Mathematical Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria . ABSTRACT Fingerprints are a unique feature for identification and verification of humans. The need to optimise several databases for storing the images of fingerprints is a major concerning issue. Several segmentation algorithms have been used in the time past but there are still several challenges facing some current segmentation algorithms like computational efficiency. Another challenge is that segmentation procedure can be impractically slow...
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