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Original Article

Palmprint enhancement using recursive histogram equalisation

S P Kumar Anna UniversityTrichy, India;Department of IT Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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M S KumarDepartment of IT Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, India
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J Rajeesh Anna UniversityTrichy, India;Department of ECE Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, India
Pages 447-457 | Accepted 13 Jun 2012, Published online: 18 Nov 2013

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