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As Virtual Reality (VR) applications grow in popularity, they have bridged distances and brought users closer together. However, with this growth, there have been increasing concerns about security and privacy, especially related to the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Zihao Su , Kunlin Cai , Reuben Beeler , Lukas Dresel , Allan Garcia , Ilya Grishchenko , Yuan Tian , Christopher Kruegel , Giovanni Vigna

Mobile applications are widely used for online services sharing a large amount of personal data online. One-time authentication techniques such as passwords and physiological biometrics (e.g., fingerprint, face, and iris) have their own…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Hossein Fereidooni , Jan König , Phillip Rieger , Marco Chilese , Bora Gökbakan , Moritz Finke , Alexandra Dmitrienko , Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Continuous behavioural authentication methods add a unique layer of security by allowing individuals to verify their unique identity when accessing a device. Maintaining session authenticity is now feasible by monitoring users' behaviour…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Mohamad Wazzeh , Hakima Ould-Slimane , Chamseddine Talhi , Azzam Mourad , Mohsen Guizani

The intelligent vehicle (IV) has become a promising technology that could revolutionize our life in smart cities sooner or later. However, it yet suffers from many security vulnerabilities. Traditional security methods are incapable to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Bing Xu , Tobechukwu Agbele , Qiang Ni , Richard Jiang

As more people meet, interact, and socialize online, Social Virtual Reality (VR) emerges as a technology that bridges the gap between traditional face-to-face and online communication. Unlike traditional screen-based applications, Social VR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Niloofar Sayadi , Sadie Co , Diego Gomez-Zara

Centralised biometric identity systems expose users to single points of failure, opaque verification processes, and irreversible biometric compromise. Decentralised Identifiers (DIDs) and Verifiable Credentials (VCs) offer stronger privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Ankit Kanaiyalal Prajapati , Shahzad Memon , Mohammed Mahir Rahman , Ameer Al-Nemrat

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge Computing has presented challenges for centralized Machine and Deep Learning (ML/DL) methods due to the presence of distributed data silos that hold sensitive information. To…

The Metaverse is redefining digital interactions by merging physical, virtual, and social dimensions, yet its effects on social networking remain largely unexplored. This work examines the role of independent avatars (autonomous digital…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Theofanis P. Raptis , Chiara Boldrini , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella

Recent years have witnessed the fast penetration of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) systems into our daily life, the security and privacy issues of the VR/AR applications have been attracting considerable attention. Most…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Feng Li , Jiayi Zhao , Huan Yang , Dongxiao Yu , Yuanfeng Zhou , Yiran Shen

The Metaverse has received much attention recently. Metaverse applications via mobile augmented reality (MAR) require rapid and accurate object detection to mix digital data with the real world. Federated learning (FL) is an intriguing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Xinyu Zhou , Chang Liu , Jun Zhao

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) represents a transformative approach to modern cybersecurity, directly addressing the shortcomings of traditional perimeter-based security models. With the rise of cloud computing, remote work, and increasingly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Mahmud Hasan

Password security can no longer provide enough security in the area of remote user authentication. Considering this security drawback, researchers are trying to find solution with multifactor remote user authentication system. Recently,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-06 Hossen Asiful Mustafa , Hasan Muhammad Kafi

While the integration of IoT devices in virtual spaces is becoming increasingly common, technical barriers to controlling custom devices in multi-user Virtual Reality (VR) environments remain high, particularly limiting new applications in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Ryutaro Kurai , Hikari Yanagawa , Yuichi Hiroi , Takefumi Hiraki

This paper details the creation of a novel Virtual Reality-based application for the Industrial Metaverse aimed at shipboard fire emergency training for fire drill and evacuation, aligned with the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Musaab H. Hamed-Ahmed , Paula Fraga-Lamas , Tiago M. Fernandez-Carames

Establishing and sustaining Metaverse service necessitates an unprecedented scale of resources. This paper considers the deployment of Metaverse service in a cloud-edge resource architecture, which can satisfy the escalating demand for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yanwei Gong , Xiaolin Chang , Jelena Mišić , Vojislav B. Mišić , Yingying Yao

Virtual reality (VR) apps can harvest a wider range of user data than web/mobile apps running on personal computers or smartphones. Existing law and privacy regulations emphasize that VR developers should inform users of what data are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yuxia Zhan , Yan Meng , Lu Zhou , Yichang Xiong , Xiaokuan Zhang , Lichuan Ma , Guoxing Chen , Qingqi Pei , Haojin Zhu

Deep learning-based face recognition continues to face challenges due to its reliance on huge datasets obtained from web crawling, which can be costly to gather and raise significant real-world privacy concerns. To address this issue, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Minsoo Kim , Min-Cheol Sagong , Gi Pyo Nam , Junghyun Cho , Ig-Jae Kim

In recent years, the term Metaverse emerged as one of the most compelling concepts, captivating the interest of international companies such as Tencent, ByteDance, Microsoft, and Facebook. These company recognized the Metaverse as a pivotal…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Bingquan Jin , Hailu Kuang , Xiaoqi Li

Dubbed "the successor to the mobile Internet", the concept of the Metaverse has grown in popularity. While there exist lite versions of the Metaverse today, they are still far from realizing the full vision of an immersive, embodied, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Minrui Xu , Wei Chong Ng , Wei Yang Bryan Lim , Jiawen Kang , Zehui Xiong , Dusit Niyato , Qiang Yang , Xuemin Sherman Shen , Chunyan Miao

While we can see robots in more areas of our lives, they still make errors. One common cause of failure stems from the robot perception module when detecting objects. Allowing users to correct such errors can help improve the interaction…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Maciej K. Wozniak , Rebecca Stower , Patric Jensfelt , Andre Pereira