Vision-based recognition of identity card in mobile platform

The identification of an individual finds diverse applications in many fields such as justice, crime scene, voter identification as well as vehicle driver license identification and so on. Several classic methods have already developed for identifying a person, which are complex, expensive and not flexible in many circumstances. Due to emergence and wide spread availability of portable smart phones it is the demand of time to develop such an application in mobile platform by overcoming the drawbacks of classical methods. This paper solves this problem using available mobile phones in the market.