Many researchers have addressed the fingerprint classification problem and many approaches to automatic fingerprint classification have been presented in the literature nevertheless, the research on this topic is still very active.
Fingerprint recognition is one of the most popular biometric techniques used in automatic personal identification and verification. The person’s physiological or behavioral characteristics, known as biometrics, are important and vital methods that can be used for identification and verification. In our electronically inter-connected society, reliable and user-friendly recognition and verification system is essential in many sectors of our life.
