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Types of fingerprints: (a) rolled fingerprints, (b) plain fingerprints, (c) latent fingerprints

Types of fingerprints: (a) rolled fingerprints, (b) plain fingerprints, (c) latent fingerprints

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Biometric recognition is a prominent tool to recognize individuals based on their personal and biological traits like fingerprint, iris, voice, and face. Fingerprint recognition has substantially used over the decades to identify and verify an individuals identity. In forensic investigations, fingerprint matching is one of the most reliable tools f...

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... are generally three types of fingerprints: rolled, plain and latent fingerprints as presented in fig. 1. Rolled fingerprints are obtained by rolling the finger "nail to nail" either on scanner or on a paper. Whereas, plain fingerprints are obtained either from scanner or paper without rolling. Latent fingerprints are obtained from the surfaces which are touched accidently or inadvertently typically at a crime scene. Among the three ...
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... found at crime scene [6]. Latent fingerprints are complex in nature and are deposited when the fingertip consisting of natural secretions from sebaceous and eccrine gland comes in contact with any surface. Latent fingerprints are usually of poor quality due to presence of background noise and spoiled minutiae information as presented in fig. ...

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