Implementing Fusion Technique Using Biorthogonal Dwt to Increase the Number of Minutiae in Fingerprint Images

Table 2

Number of terminations and bifurcations extracted form fused images.

Fingerprints	Minutiae calculated automatically by Papillon 9.02	Number of terminations	Number of bifurcations	Minutiae calculated manually by criminalist police expert	Number of terminations	Number of bifurcations
Original	9	6	3	15	15	0
bior1.1	18	9	9	23	17	6
bior1.3	14	8	6	22	15	7
bior1.5	19	12	7	23	17	6
bior2.2	19	12	7	22	16	6
bior2.4	17	6	11	21	16	5
bior2.6	16	8	8	20	16	4
bior2.8	16	12	4	22	15	7
bior3.1	16	11	5	21	19	2
bior3.3	19	15	4	21	17	4
bior3.5	17	9	8	20	15	5
bior3.7	15	8	7	22	16	6
bior3.9	20	14	6	21	18	3
bior4.4	18	9	9	20	16	4
bior5.5	19	12	7	21	16	5
bior6.8	19	10	9	19	15	4