The Reconstruction of Human Fingerprints From High-Resolution Computed Tomography Data: Feasibility Study and Associated Ethical Issues

Orestis L Katsamenis; Charles B Burson-Thomas; Philip J Basford; J Brian Pickering; Martin Browne

doi:10.2196/38650

The Reconstruction of Human Fingerprints From High-Resolution Computed Tomography Data: Feasibility Study and Associated Ethical Issues

J Med Internet Res. 2022 Nov 23;24(11):e38650. doi: 10.2196/38650.

Authors

Orestis L Katsamenis¹, Charles B Burson-Thomas², Philip J Basford¹, J Brian Pickering³, Martin Browne²

Affiliations

¹ µ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
² Bioengineering Science Research Group, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
³ Electronics and Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.

PMID: 36416872
PMCID: PMC9730206
DOI: 10.2196/38650

No abstract available

Keywords: CT; HRpQCT; biometric; care; data; ethical; ethics; fingerprint; fingerprints; hands; human; image; information; microCT; microcomputed tomography; x-ray; μCT.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Feasibility Studies
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted* / methods
Tomography, X-Ray Computed* / methods