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We present a dataset of 1000 video sequences of human portraits recorded in real and uncontrolled conditions by using a handheld smartphone accompanied by an external high-quality depth camera. The collected dataset contains 200 people…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Anastasiia Kornilova , Marsel Faizullin , Konstantin Pakulev , Andrey Sadkov , Denis Kukushkin , Azat Akhmetyanov , Timur Akhtyamov , Hekmat Taherinejad , Gonzalo Ferrer

Images serve as a crucial medium for communication, presenting information in a visually engaging format that facilitates rapid comprehension of key points. Meanwhile, during transmission and storage, they contain significant sensitive…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Wenying Wen , Ziye Yuan , Yushu Zhang , Tao Wang , Xiangli Xiao , Ruoyu Zhao , Yuming Fang

As AI systems increasingly integrate into critical societal sectors, the demand for robust privacy-preserving methods has escalated. This paper introduces Data Obfuscation through Latent Space Projection (LSP), a novel technique aimed at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Mahesh Vaijainthymala Krishnamoorthy

Deepfakes, synthetic media created using advanced AI techniques, pose a growing threat to information integrity, particularly in politically sensitive contexts. This challenge is amplified by the increasing realism of modern generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Victor Livernoche , Akshatha Arodi , Andreea Musulan , Zachary Yang , Adam Salvail , Gaétan Marceau Caron , Jean-François Godbout , Reihaneh Rabbany

With rising technologies, the protection of privacy-sensitive information is becoming increasingly important. In industry and production facilities, image or video recordings are beneficial for documentation, tracing production errors or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Sabrina Cynthia Triess , Timo Leitritz , Christian Jauch

Access to privacy-sensitive information on Android is a growing concern in the mobile community. Albeit Google Play recently introduced some privacy guidelines, it is still an open problem to soundly verify whether apps actually comply with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Luca Verderame , Davide Caputo , Andrea Romdhana , Alessio Merlo

The widespread use of smartphones gives rise to new security and privacy concerns. Smartphone thefts account for the largest percentage of thefts in recent crime statistics. Using a victim's smartphone, the attacker can launch impersonation…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Wei-Han Lee , Ruby Lee

The extensive use of smartphones and wearable devices has facilitated many useful applications. For example, with Global Positioning System (GPS)-equipped smart and wearable devices, many applications can gather, process, and share rich…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Ulku Meteriz-Yildiran , Necip Fazil Yildiran , Joongheon Kim , David Mohaisen

Face recognition (FR) technologies are increasingly used to power large-scale image retrieval systems, raising serious privacy concerns. Services like Clearview AI and PimEyes allow anyone to upload a facial photo and retrieve a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ziling Wang , Shuya Yang , Jialin Lu , Ka-Ho Chow

Individuals who are blind or have low vision (BLV) are at a heightened risk of sharing private information if they share photographs they have taken. To facilitate developing technologies that can help them preserve privacy, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Yu-Yun Tseng , Tanusree Sharma , Lotus Zhang , Abigale Stangl , Leah Findlater , Yang Wang , Danna Gurari

User privacy is a crucial concern in robotic applications, especially when mobile service robots are deployed in personal or sensitive environments. However, many robotic downstream tasks require the use of cameras, which may raise privacy…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Xuying Huang , Sicong Pan , Maren Bennewitz

As LLM-powered agents are increasingly deployed in edge-cloud environments, personalized memory has become a key enabler of long-term adaptation and user-centric interaction. However, cloud-assisted memory management exposes sensitive user…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yining Chen , Jihao Zhao , Bo Tang , Haofen Wang , Yue Zhang , Fei Huang , Feiyu Xiong , Zhiyu Li

The accelerated use of digital cameras prompts an increasing concern about privacy and security, particularly in applications such as action recognition. In this paper, we propose an optimizing framework to provide robust visual privacy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Carlos Hinojosa , Miguel Marquez , Henry Arguello , Ehsan Adeli , Li Fei-Fei , Juan Carlos Niebles

Computer use agents create new privacy risks: training data collected from real websites inevitably contains sensitive information, and cloud-hosted inference exposes user screenshots. Detecting personally identifiable information in web…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Nathan Zhao

Robots and artificial agents that interact with humans should be able to do so without bias and inequity, but facial perception systems have notoriously been found to work more poorly for certain groups of people than others. In our work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Saba Akhyani , Mehryar Abbasi Boroujeni , Mo Chen , Angelica Lim

Artificial intelligence (AI) models are increasingly used in the medical domain. However, as medical data is highly sensitive, special precautions to ensure its protection are required. The gold standard for privacy preservation is the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-19 Soroosh Tayebi Arasteh , Alexander Ziller , Christiane Kuhl , Marcus Makowski , Sven Nebelung , Rickmer Braren , Daniel Rueckert , Daniel Truhn , Georgios Kaissis

As mobile app usage continues to rise, so does the generation of extensive user interaction data, which includes actions such as swiping, zooming, or the time spent on a screen. Apps often collect a large amount of this data and claim to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Feiyang Tang , Bjarte M. Østvold

The widespread sharing of face images on social media platforms and in large-scale datasets raises pressing privacy concerns, as biometric identifiers can be exploited without consent. Face anonymization seeks to generate realistic facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Luigi Celona , Simone Bianco , Raimondo Schettini

Users disclose ever-increasing amounts of personal data on Social Network Service platforms (SNS). Unless SNSs' policies are privacy friendly, this leaves them vulnerable to privacy risks because they ignore the privacy policies. Designers…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Jana Korunovska , Bernadette Kamleitner , Sarah Spiekermann

Romantic AI chatbots have quickly attracted users, but their emotional use raises concerns about privacy and safety. As people turn to these systems for intimacy, comfort, and emotionally significant interaction, they often disclose highly…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Kazi Ababil Azam , Imtiaz Karim , Dipto Das