Title
Using Adapted Levenshtein Distance for On-Line Signature Authentication
Abstract
In this paper a new method for on-line signature authentication will be presented, which is based on a event-string modelling of features derived from pen-position and pressure signals of digitizer tablets. A distance measure well known from textual pattern recognition, the Levenshtein Distance, is used for comparison of signatures and classification is carried out applying a nearest neighbor classifier. Results from a test set of 1376 signatures from 41 persons are presented, which have been conducted for four different feature sets. The results are rather encouraging, with correct identification rates of 96% at zero false classifications.
Year
DOI
Venue
2004
10.1109/ICPR.2004.965
ICPR (2)
Keywords
Field
DocType
digitizer tablet,levenshtein distance,different feature set,nearest neighbor classifier,event-string modelling,pressure signal,on-line signature authentication,distance measure,new method,correct identification rate,pattern recognition,handwriting recognition
Authentication,Pattern recognition,Computer science,Handwriting recognition,Levenshtein distance,Speech recognition,Feature (machine learning),Artificial intelligence,Nearest neighbor classifier,Test set
Conference
ISSN
ISBN
Citations 
1051-4651
0-7695-2128-2
22
PageRank 
References 
Authors
1.23
4
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Sascha Schimke1474.47
Claus Vielhauer246168.50
Jana Dittmann31416221.92