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Algorithms for Signature Verification

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Fundamentals in Handwriting Recognition

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NATO ASI F,volume 124))

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The need to assure that only the right people are authorized to high-security accesses has led to develop systems for automatic personal verification.

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Pirlo, G. (1994). Algorithms for Signature Verification. In: Impedovo, S. (eds) Fundamentals in Handwriting Recognition. NATO ASI Series, vol 124. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78646-4_26

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