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Iris Segmentation Using Active Contours

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Park, S.W., Savvides, M. (2015). Iris Segmentation Using Active Contours. In: Li, S.Z., Jain, A.K. (eds) Encyclopedia of Biometrics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7488-4_254

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