Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach

Iris recognition, a relatively new biometric technology, possesses great advantages, such as variability, stability and security, making it to be the most promising method for high security environments. A novel hardware-based iris recognition system is proposed in this paper, which consists of two...

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Main Authors: Florence Choong Chiao Mei, Mamun Ibne Reaz, Tan, Ai Leng, Faisal Mohd Yasin
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Language:English
Published: penerbit UKM 2007
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/
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spelling ukm-14742016-12-14T06:29:33Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/ Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach Florence Choong Chiao Mei, Mamun Ibne Reaz, Tan, Ai Leng Faisal Mohd Yasin, Iris recognition, a relatively new biometric technology, possesses great advantages, such as variability, stability and security, making it to be the most promising method for high security environments. A novel hardware-based iris recognition system is proposed in this paper, which consists of two main parts: image processing and recognition. Image processing involves histogram stress, thresholding, cropping, transformation and normalizing that is performed by using Matlab. Multilayer perceptron architecture with backpropagation algorithm is employed to recognize iris pattern. The entire architecture was modeled using VHDL, a hardware description language. The approach obtained a recognition accuracy of 98.5%. The design was successfully implemented, tested and validated on Altera Mercury EP1M120F484C5 FPGA utilizing 4157 logic cells and achieved a maximum frequency of 121.87 MHz. This novel and efficient method in hardware, based on FPGA technology showed improved performance over existing approaches for iris recognition penerbit UKM 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/1/2007-Article_7_K-19.pdf Florence Choong Chiao Mei, and Mamun Ibne Reaz, and Tan, Ai Leng and Faisal Mohd Yasin, (2007) Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach. Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 19 . pp. 77-86. http://www.ukm.my/jkukm/index.php/jkukm
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description Iris recognition, a relatively new biometric technology, possesses great advantages, such as variability, stability and security, making it to be the most promising method for high security environments. A novel hardware-based iris recognition system is proposed in this paper, which consists of two main parts: image processing and recognition. Image processing involves histogram stress, thresholding, cropping, transformation and normalizing that is performed by using Matlab. Multilayer perceptron architecture with backpropagation algorithm is employed to recognize iris pattern. The entire architecture was modeled using VHDL, a hardware description language. The approach obtained a recognition accuracy of 98.5%. The design was successfully implemented, tested and validated on Altera Mercury EP1M120F484C5 FPGA utilizing 4157 logic cells and achieved a maximum frequency of 121.87 MHz. This novel and efficient method in hardware, based on FPGA technology showed improved performance over existing approaches for iris recognition
format Article
author Florence Choong Chiao Mei,
Mamun Ibne Reaz,
Tan, Ai Leng
Faisal Mohd Yasin,
spellingShingle Florence Choong Chiao Mei,
Mamun Ibne Reaz,
Tan, Ai Leng
Faisal Mohd Yasin,
Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
author_facet Florence Choong Chiao Mei,
Mamun Ibne Reaz,
Tan, Ai Leng
Faisal Mohd Yasin,
author_sort Florence Choong Chiao Mei,
title Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
title_short Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
title_full Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
title_fullStr Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
title_full_unstemmed Hardware prototyping of Iris recognition system: A neural network approach
title_sort hardware prototyping of iris recognition system: a neural network approach
publisher penerbit UKM
publishDate 2007
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1474/1/2007-Article_7_K-19.pdf
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