• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 14, 1410003 (2021)
Yuqing Yang* and Xiaojing Guo**
Author Affiliations
  • School of Computer Science and Technology, Civil Aviation University of China, Tianjin 300300, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202158.1410003 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yuqing Yang, Xiaojing Guo. Finger-Vein Image Enhancement Method Combining Weber Law and Gabor Filtering[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(14): 1410003 Copy Citation Text show less
    3×3 neighbors in WLD region
    Fig. 1. 3×3 neighbors in WLD region
    Three different neighborhoods of WLD. (a) n=3, K=4; (b) n=5, K=8; (c) n=7, K=12
    Fig. 2. Three different neighborhoods of WLD. (a) n=3, K=4; (b) n=5, K=8; (c) n=7, K=12
    Enhancement examples. (a) Some original finger-vein images; (b) enhanced results using 3×3 blocks with 4 orientations (n=3); (c) enhanced results using 5×5 blocks with 8 orientations (n=5); (d) enhanced results using 7×7 blocks with 12 orientations (n=7)
    Fig. 3. Enhancement examples. (a) Some original finger-vein images; (b) enhanced results using 3×3 blocks with 4 orientations (n=3); (c) enhanced results using 5×5 blocks with 8 orientations (n=5); (d) enhanced results using 7×7 blocks with 12 orientations (n=7)
    Finger-vein ROI images. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Fig. 4. Finger-vein ROI images. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Enhancement methods with different combinations of Gabor and WLD. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Fig. 5. Enhancement methods with different combinations of Gabor and WLD. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    ROC curves of different enhancement methods. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Fig. 6. ROC curves of different enhancement methods. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    ROC curves of different comparison methods. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Fig. 7. ROC curves of different comparison methods. (a) Data-1; (b) Data-2
    Scale mNeighborhood n
    Data-1Data-2
    3×35×57×73×35×57×7
    10.14090.06030.03820.23360.18170.1684
    20.13380.07320.05560.23700.19820.1932
    30.16700.10150.10950.24730.23620.2490
    Table 1. EER of WLD in different neighborhoods and Gabor in different scales
    MethodGaborWLDMGWLD
    EER of Data-10.23480.09630.0382
    EER of Data-20.26340.18700.1684
    Table 2. ERR with different enhancement methods
    MethodData-1Data-2
    EEREnhancement time /sEEREnhancement time /s
    WLBP0.06930.18890.18190.1910
    LWLD0.11020.18060.19350.1826
    GWLD0.05040.19110.17300.1956
    Hessian0.19980.03210.18500.0353
    MGWLD0.03820.28030.16840.2824
    Table 3. Recognition results of different comparison methods
    Yuqing Yang, Xiaojing Guo. Finger-Vein Image Enhancement Method Combining Weber Law and Gabor Filtering[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(14): 1410003
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