TY - BOOK ID - 77945095 TI - Advances in digital handwritten signature processing AU - Pirlo, Giuseppe AU - Impedovo, Donato AU - Fairhurst, Michael C AU - World Scientific (Firm) PY - 2014 SN - 9814579637 9789814579636 9789814579629 9814579629 PB - Singapore Hackensack, N.J. World Scientific Pub. Co. DB - UniCat KW - Optical character recognition. KW - Digital signatures. KW - Signatures, Digital KW - Authentication KW - Data encryption (Computer science) KW - OCR (Optical character recognition) KW - Optical pattern recognition UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77945095 AB - In the age of e-society, handwritten signature processing is an enabling technology in a multitude of fields in the "digital agenda" of many countries, ranging from e-health to e-commerce, from e-government to e-justice, from e-democracy to e-banking, and smart cities. Handwritten signatures are very complex signs; they are the result of an elaborate process that depends on the psychophysical state of the signer and the conditions under which the signature apposition process occurs. Notwithstanding, recent efforts from academies and industries now make possible the integration of signature-bas ER -