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We present a glasses type wearable device to detect emotions from a human face in an unobtrusive manner. The device is designed to gather multi channel responses from the user face naturally and continuously while the user is wearing it.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Jangho Kwon , Laehyun Kim

Opposed to standard authentication methods based on credentials, biometric-based authentication has lately emerged as a viable paradigm for attaining rapid and secure authentication of users. Among the numerous categories of biometric…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Nibras Abo Alzahab , Angelo Di Iorio , Marco Baldi , Lorenzo Scalise

Modern wearable devices are embedded with a range of noninvasive biomarker sensors that hold promise for improving detection and treatment of disease. One such sensor is the single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) which measures electrical…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-12-02 Jeffrey Chan , Andrew C. Miller , Emily B. Fox

Neural wearables can enable life-saving drowsiness and health monitoring for pilots and drivers. While existing in-cabin sensors may provide alerts, wearables can enable monitoring across more environments. Current neural wearables are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-14 Ryan Kaveh , Carolyn Schwendeman , Leslie Pu , Ana C. Arias , Rikky Muller

Biometric systems based on Machine learning and Deep learning are being extensively used as authentication mechanisms in resource-constrained environments like smartphones and other small computing devices. These AI-powered facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Mohit Raghavendra , Pravan Omprakash , B R Mukesh , Sowmya Kamath

Ear biometric is considered as one of the most reliable and invariant biometrics characteristics in line with iris and fingerprint characteristics. In many cases, ear biometrics can be compared with face biometrics regarding many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-02-03 Dakshina Ranjan Kisku , Hunny Mehrotra , Phalguni Gupta , Jamuna Kanta Sing

In this paper, we introduce EyeEcho, a minimally-obtrusive acoustic sensing system designed to enable glasses to continuously monitor facial expressions. It utilizes two pairs of speakers and microphones mounted on glasses, to emit encoded…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Ke Li , Ruidong Zhang , Siyuan Chen , Boao Chen , Mose Sakashita , François Guimbretière , Cheng Zhang

With the increased popularity of smartphones, various security threats and privacy leakages targeting them are discovered and investigated. In this work, we present \ourprotocoltight, a framework to authenticate users silently and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-09-03 Cheng Bo , Lan Zhang , Xiang-Yang Li

Wearable technologies are envisaged to provide critical support to future healthcare systems. Hearables - devices worn in the ear - are of particular interest due to their ability to provide health monitoring in an efficient, reliable and…

Breath with nose sound features has been shown as a potential biometric in personal identification and verification. In this paper, we show that information that comes from other modalities captured by motion sensors on the chest in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Manh-Ha Bui , Viet-Anh Tran , Cuong Pham

Nowadays, mobile smart devices are widely used in daily life. It is increasingly important to prevent malicious users from accessing private data, thus a secure and convenient authentication method is urgently needed. Compared with common…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Yadong Xie , Fan Li , Yu Wang

Recent advances in machine learning and natural language processing have fostered the enormous prosperity of smart voice assistants and their services, e.g., Alexa, Google Home, Siri, etc. However, voice spoofing attacks are deemed to be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Chenpei Huang , Hui Zhong , Jie Lian , Pavana Prakash , Dian Shi , Yuan Xu , Miao Pan

Devices capable of detecting and categorizing acoustic scenes have numerous applications such as providing context-aware user experiences. In this paper, we address the task of characterizing acoustic scenes in a workplace setting from…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-12 Arindam Jati , Amrutha Nadarajan , Karel Mundnich , Shrikanth Narayanan

Faced with the threat of identity leakage during voice data publishing, users are engaged in a privacy-utility dilemma when enjoying convenient voice services. Existing studies employ direct modification or text-based re-synthesis to…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Meng Chen , Li Lu , Jiadi Yu , Yingying Chen , Zhongjie Ba , Feng Lin , Kui Ren

In recent years, biometric authentication technology for smartphones has become widespread, with the mainstream methods being fingerprint authentication and face recognition. However, fingerprint authentication cannot be used when hands are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 S. Itani , S. Kita , Y. Kajikawa

Current mobile user authentication systems based on PIN codes, fingerprint, and face recognition have several shortcomings. Such limitations have been addressed in the literature by exploring the feasibility of passive authentication on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Giuseppe Stragapede , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Ruben Tolosana , Aythami Morales , Alejandro Acien , Gael Le Lan

Wearable devices are becoming increasingly important, addressing needs in both the fitness and the medical markets. In this paper, we describe a novel sensing platform based on a hollow-core polyurethane optical fiber, operating through…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-25 Alessio Stefani , Ivan D. Rukhlenko , Antoine F. J. Runge , Maryanne C. J. Large , Simon C. Fleming

Automatic identity recognition from ear images represents an active field of research within the biometric community. The ability to capture ear images from a distance and in a covert manner makes the technology an appealing choice for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Žiga Emeršič , Vitomir Štruc , Peter Peer

Many promising applications of multimodal wearables require continuous sensing and heavy computation, yet users reject such devices due to privacy concerns. This paper shares our experiences building an ear-mounted voice-and-vision wearable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Yonatan Tussa , Andy Heredia , Nirupam Roy

Purpose: One of the major reasons that totally implantable cochlear microphones are not readily available is the lack of good implantable microphones. An implantable microphone has the potential to provide a range of benefits over external…