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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

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

Authentication schemes using tokens or biometric modalities have been proposed to ameliorate the security strength on mobile devices. However, the existing approaches are obtrusive since the user is required to perform explicit gestures in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-02-11 Thang Hoang , Deokjai Choi , Thuc Nguyen

Nowadays, most mobile devices support biometric authentication schemes like fingerprint or face unlock. However, these probabilistic mechanisms can only be activated in combination with a second alternative factor, usually knowledge-based…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Christian Tiefenau , Maximilian Häring , Mohamed Khamis , Emanuel von Zezschwitz

The physiological and behavioral trait is employed to develop biometric authentication systems. The proposed work deals with the authentication of iris and signature based on minimum variance criteria. The iris patterns are preprocessed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-08-11 S. V. Sheela , K. R. Radhika

Biometrics plays a significant role in vision-based surveillance applications. Soft biometrics such as gait is widely used with face in surveillance tasks like person recognition and re-identification. Nevertheless, in practical scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Ashwin Prakash , Thejaswin S , Athira Nambiar , Alexandre Bernardino

Utilization of the Internet in our everyday lives has made us vulnerable in terms of privacy and security of our data and systems. Therefore, there is a pressing need to protect our data and systems by improving authentication mechanisms,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Simon Khan , Charles Devlen , Michael Manno , Daqing Hou

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

Biometrics based personal identification is regarded as an effective method for automatically recognizing, with a high confidence a person's identity. A multimodal biometric systems consolidate the evidence presented by multiple biometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-09-15 M. Nageshkumar , P. K. Mahesh , M. N. S. Swamy

Password authentication is a weak point for security as passwords are easily stolen and a user may ignore the security by using a simple password. Therefore, services increasingly demand a second factor. While this may enhance security, it…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Anastasia Dimaratos , Daniela Pöhn

Behavioral biometrics based on smartphone motion sensors are growing in popularity for authentication purposes. In this study, AirSignatureDB is presented: a new publicly accessible dataset of in-air signatures collected from 108…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Marta Robledo-Moreno , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Ruben Tolosana , Javier Ortega-Garcia , Andres Huergo , Julian Fierrez

Extended Reality (XR) technologies are becoming integral to daily life. However, password-based authentication in XR disrupts immersion due to poor usability, as entering credentials with XR controllers is cumbersome and error-prone. This…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Matin Fallahi , Patricia Arias-Cabarcos , Thorsten Strufe

Behavioral biometrics-based continuous authentication is a promising authentication scheme, which uses behavioral biometrics recorded by built-in sensors to authenticate smartphone users throughout the session. However, current continuous…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Mingming Hu , Kun Zhang , Ruibang You , Bibo Tu

This work enhances traditional authentication systems based on Personal Identification Numbers (PIN) and One-Time Passwords (OTP) through the incorporation of biometric information as a second level of user authentication. In our proposed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Julian Fierrez

The field of brainwave-based biometrics has gained attention for its potential to revolutionize user authentication through hands-free interaction, resistance to shoulder surfing, continuous authentication, and revocability. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 Matin Fallahi , Patricia Arias-Cabarcos , Thorsten Strufe

Passwords are still used on a daily basis for all kind of applications. However, they are not secure enough by themselves in many cases. This work enhances password scenarios through two-factor authentication asking the users to draw each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Julian Fierrez , Javier Ortega-Garcia

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 describes the experimental framework and results of the IJCB 2022 Mobile Behavioral Biometrics Competition (MobileB2C). The aim of MobileB2C is benchmarking mobile user authentication systems based on behavioral biometric traits…

Continuous Authentication (CA) using behavioural biometrics is a type of biometric identification that recognizes individuals based on their unique behavioural characteristics, like their typing style. However, the existing systems that use…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Dilshan Senerath , Sanuja Tharinda , Maduka Vishwajith , Sanka Rasnayaka , Sandareka Wickramanayake , Dulani Meedeniya

With the increased popularity of smart phones, there is a greater need to have a robust authentication mechanism that handles various security threats and privacy leakages effectively. This paper studies continuous authentication for touch…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-12-25 Aditi Roy , Tzipora Halevi , Nasir Memon