Palmprint recognition algorithm with horizontally expanded blanket dimension

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy).This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief and authors.The article was published previously in substantially identical form in another journal prior to appearing in Neurocomputing. The authors deeply regret this duplication and wish to withdraw the article from publication. The article was published previously in ACTA AUTOMATICA SINICA, A palmprint recognition algorithm based on horizontally expanded blanket dimension, 38/9 (2012) 1496-1520. http://www.aas.net.cn/EN/10.3724/SP.J.1004.2012.01496.