This paper studies the problem of face identification for the particular application of an automatic cash machine withdrawal: the problem is to decide if a person identifying himself by a secret code is the same person registered in the data base. The identification process consists of three main stages. The localization of salient features is obtained by using morphological operators and spati...

The problem of face identification has received significant attention over the years. For a given probe face, the goal of face identification is to match this unknown face against a gallery of known people. Due to the availability of large amounts of data acquired in a variety of conditions, techniques that are both robust to uncontrolled acquisition conditions and scalable to large gallery siz...