Transformer-based iris verification with attention-guided segmentation and Siamese learning

S. Ramesh, V. Krishnaveni · 2026

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Ramesh and Krishnaveni present a new iris recognition system in this two thousand twenty-six paper. Checking identity by the eye's iris is common in secure settings. Their system blends several deep learning parts into one pipeline. A denoising autoencoder first cleans the image. An attention-guided network then pinpoints the iris region with care.

A vision transformer reads the iris texture as a whole, catching patterns across the full pattern. The system learns by comparing pairs of eyes, so that matches and non-matches pull apart. It was tested on a known iris data set with three subsets. The authors report a low error rate and strong accuracy scores. Such gains matter for border checks and secure access systems.

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CREATORS. Ramesh, V. Krishnaveni
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE97 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13369665

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