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Camera-based photoplethysmography (PPG) obtained from smartphones has shown great promise for personalized healthcare and secure authentication. This paper presents a multimodal biometric system that integrates PPG signals extracted from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Xue Xian Zheng , M. M. Ur Rahma , Bilal Taha , Mudassir Masood , Dimitrios Hatzinakos , Tareq Al-Naffouri

The demand for quality in mobile applications has increased greatly given users' high reliance on them for daily tasks. Developers work tirelessly to ensure that their applications are both functional and user-friendly. In pursuit of this,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Safwat Ali Khan

Mobile device users avoiding observational attacks and coping with situational impairments may employ techniques for eyes-free mobile unlock authentication, where a user enters his/her passcode without looking at the device. This study…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Flynn Wolf , Adam J. Aviv , Ravi Kuber

Protecting personal computers (PCs) from unauthorized access typically relies on password authentication, which is know to suffer from cognitive burden and weak credentials. As many users nowadays carry mobile devices with advanced security…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Andreas Pramendorfer , Rainhard Dieter Findling

The demand for biometric systems has been increasing with the growth of the smartphone market. Biometric devices allow the user to authenticate easily while securing its private data without the need to remember any access code. Amongst…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Mathilde Bourjot , Regis Perrier , Jean François Mainguet

ECG biometrics offer a unique, secure authentication method, yet their deployment on wearable devices faces real-time processing, privacy, and spoofing vulnerability challenges. This paper proposes a lightweight deep learning model…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Dilli Hang Rai , Sabin Kafley

Zero-interaction authentication (ZIA) refers to a form of user-transparent login mechanism using which a terminal (e.g., a desktop computer) can be unlocked by the mere proximity of an authentication token (e.g., a smartphone). Given its…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-05-04 Babins Shrestha , Manar Mohamed , Nitesh Saxena

A plethora of biometric measures have been proposed in the past. In this paper we introduce a new potential biometric measure: the human tremor. We present a new method for identifying the user of a handheld device using characteristics of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-06-23 Oana Miu , Adrian Zamfir , Corneliu Florea

Mobile devices' user interfaces are still quite similar to traditional interfaces offered by desktop computers, but those can be highly problematic when used in a mobile context. Human gesture recognition in mobile interaction appears as an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-02-07 Ricardo João Silveira Santos Gamboa

This paper investigates neural network-based biometric authentication using finger-drawn digits on touchscreen devices. We evaluated CNN and autoencoder architectures for user authentication through simple digit patterns (0-9) traced with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Maan Al Balkhi , Kordian Gontarska , Marko Harasic , Adrian Paschke

In sensitive scenarios, such as meetings, negotiations, and team sports, messages must be conveyed without detection by non-collaborators. Previous methods, such as encrypting messages, eye contact, and micro-gestures, had problems with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Hongxin Li , Jingsheng Tang , Xuechao Xu , Wei Dai , Yaru Liu , Junhao Xiao , Huimin Lu , Zongtan Zhou

This paper proposes a portable hardware token for user authentication, it is based on the use of keystroke dynamics to verify users in a bio-metric manner. The proposed approach allows for a multifactor authentication scheme in which users…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Robert Cockell , Basel Halak

Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a popular bio-signal used for controlling prostheses and finger gesture recognition mechanisms. Myoelectric prostheses are costly, and most commercially available sEMG acquisition systems are not suitable…

The rise of smartphones has led to a significant increase in the usage of mobile payments. Mobile payments allow individuals to access financial resources and make transactions through their mobile devices while on the go. However, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Hosam Alamleh , Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Baker Al Smadi

In todays world of technology and gadgets almost every person is having a portable device, be it a laptop or the smart phones. The user would like to have all the services at his fingertips and access them through the portable device he…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-06-06 Pradeep B. H. , Sanjay Singh

Remote attestation (RA) is a popular means of detecting malware in embedded and IoT devices. RA is usually realized as an interactive protocol, whereby a trusted party -- verifier -- measures integrity of a potentially compromised remote…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-07-31 Xavier Carpent , Norrathep Rattanavipanon , Gene Tsudik

Current security model in Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) predominantly use symmetric key cryptography. The rapid advancement of Internet technology facilitates online trading, banking, downloading, emailing using…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-11-05 Animesh Agarwal , Vaibhav Shrimali , Manik Lal Das

Biometrics authentication has become increasingly popular due to its security and convenience; however, traditional biometrics are becoming less desirable in scenarios such as new mobile devices, Virtual Reality, and Smart Vehicles. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Huashan Chen , Yifan Xu , Yue Feng , Ming Jian , Feng Liu , Pengfei Hu , Kebin Peng , Sen He , Zi Wang

Among user authentication methods, behavioural biometrics has proven to be effective against identity theft as well as user-friendly and unobtrusive. One of the most popular traits in the literature is keystroke dynamics due to the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Giuseppe Stragapede , Paula Delgado-Santos , Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Richard Guest , Aythami Morales

Modern smartphones contain motion sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes. These sensors have many useful applications; however, they can also be used to uniquely identify a phone by measuring anomalies in the signals, which are a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-09 Anupam Das , Nikita Borisov , Matthew Caesar