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========================
 3D Fingervein Database
========================

The `3D Fingervein Database <https://www.idiap.ch/dataset/3d-fingervein>`_
for finger vein recognition consists of 13614 images from 141 subjects
collected in various acquisition campaigns. This database was produced at the
`Idiap Research Institute <http://www.idiap.ch>`_, in Switzerland.

Notice this package does not contain the raw data files from this dataset,
which need to be obtained through the link provided above.

If you use this database in your publication, please cite the following paper
on your references:

.. todo:: Add publication

.. .. code-block:: latex
..    @inproceedings{Tome_IEEEBIOSIG2014,
..      author = {Tome, Pedro and Vanoni, Matthias and Marcel, S{\'{e}}bastien},
..      keywords = {Biometrics, Finger vein, Spoofing Attacks},
..      month = sep,
..      title = {On the Vulnerability of Finger Vein Recognition to Spoofing},
..      booktitle = {IEEE International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group (BIOSIG)},
..      year = {2014},
..      location = {Darmstadt, Germany},
..      url = {http://publications.idiap.ch/index.php/publications/show/2910}
..    }


Documentation
-------------

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   guide
   py_api

Indices and tables
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* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`
