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The need for secure and private Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) on edge and mobile devices has increased the necessity of protecting the architecture of these systems from threats to both security and privacy. With an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Zisis Tsiatsikas , Alexandros Fakis , Georgios Karopoulos , Vasileios Kouliaridis , Marios Anagnostopoulos

This paper reveals and exploits a critical security vulnerability: the electromagnetic (EM) side channel of capacitive touchscreens leaks sufficient information to recover fine-grained, continuous handwriting trajectories. We present…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Yukun Cheng , Shiyu Zhu , Changhai Ou , Xingshuo Han , Yuan Li , Shihui Zheng

Mobile authentication is indispensable for preventing unauthorized access to multi-touch mobile devices. Existing mobile authentication techniques are often cumbersome to use and also vulnerable to shoulder-surfing and smudge attacks. This…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-02-07 Jingchao Sun , Rui Zhang , Jinxue Zhang , Yanchao Zhang

Interconnected embedded devices are increasingly used invarious scenarios, including industrial control, building automation, or emergency communication. As these systems commonly process sensitive information or perform safety critical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-01-30 Florian Kohnhäuser , Niklas Büscher , Sebastian Gabmeyer , Stefan Katzenbeisser

EMFI has become a popular fault injection (FI) technique due to its ability to inject faults precisely considering timing and location. Recently, ARM, RISC-V, and even x86 processing units in different packages were shown to be vulnerable…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Niclas Kühnapfel , Robert Buhren , Hans Niklas Jacob , Thilo Krachenfels , Christian Werling , Jean-Pierre Seifert

Electromyography (EMG) has been explored as an HCI input modality following a long history of success for prosthesis control. While EMG has the potential to address a range of hands-free interaction needs, it has yet to be widely accepted…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Ethan Eddy , Erik Scheme , Scott Bateman

Multiple choice questions are at the heart of many standardized tests and examinations at academic institutions allover the world. In this paper, we argue that recent advancements in sensing and human-computer interaction expose these types…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Tasnia Ashrafi Heya , Abdul Serwadda , Isaac Griswold-Steiner , Richard Matovu

While passive surfaces offer numerous benefits for interaction in mixed reality, reliably detecting touch input solely from head-mounted cameras has been a long-standing challenge. Camera specifics, hand self-occlusion, and rapid movements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Paul Streli , Mark Richardson , Fadi Botros , Shugao Ma , Robert Wang , Christian Holz

Trust mechanisms for Internet of Things (IoT) devices are commonly used by manufacturers and other ecosystem participants. However, end users face a challenge in establishing trust in devices, particularly as device encounters become more…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Steve Kerrison

Cameras are integral components of many critical intelligent systems. However, a growing threat, known as Electromagnetic Signal Injection Attacks (ESIA), poses a significant risk to these systems, where ESIA enables attackers to remotely…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Denglin Kang , Youqian Zhang , Wai Cheong Tam , Eugene Y. Fu

Numerous safety- or security-critical systems depend on cameras to perceive their surroundings, further allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze the captured images to make important decisions. However, a concerning attack vector…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Youqian Zhang , Michael Cheung , Chunxi Yang , Xinwei Zhai , Zitong Shen , Xinyu Ji , Eugene Y. Fu , Sze-Yiu Chau , Xiapu Luo

We present magnetic fingerprints; an input technique for mobile touchscreen devices that uses a small magnet attached to a user's fingernail in order to differentiate between a normal touch and a magnetic touch. The polarity of the magnet…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-01-15 Halim Cagri Ates , Ilias Apostolopoulos , Eelke Folmer

Self-touch gestures (e.g., nuanced facial touches and subtle finger scratches) provide rich insights into human behaviors, from hygiene practices to health monitoring. However, existing approaches fall short in detecting such micro gestures…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Siyuan Wang , Ke Li , Jingyuan Huang , Jike Wang , Cheng Zhang , Alanson Sample , Dongyao Chen

This work investigates the impact of the ever-present electromagnetic interference (EMI) on the achievable secrecy performance of reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided communication systems. We characterize the end-to-end RIS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-17 José David Vega Sánchez , Georges Kaddoum , F. Javier López-Martínez

Smartphone use has grown rapidly, but the ways it shapes concurrent face-to-face interaction remains scarcely studied. In our research we have formulated two new concepts to depict this: 1) Sticky media device illustrates situations in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Sanna Raudaskoski , Eerik Mantere , Satu Valkonen

Remote services and applications that users access via their local clients (laptops or desktops) usually assume that, following a successful user authentication at the beginning of the session, all subsequent communication reflects the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Ivo Sluganovic , Enis Ulqinaku , Aritra Dhar , Daniele Lain , Srdjan Capkun , Ivan Martinovic

This research focuses on detection of unauthorized access to residential and commercial buildings when the residents are far away from the access gate of the house. The system is a simple and reliable touch activated security system and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-10-23 A. M. Zungeru , J. G. Kolo , I. Olumide

A touch sensitive screen displays the information on the screen and also receives the input by sensing a user's touch on the same screen. This mechanism facilitates system interaction directly through the screen without needing a mouse or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Umakant Mishra

The increasing prevalence of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has made it inevitable that their pertinence to digital forensic investigations will increase into the foreseeable future. These devices produced by various vendors often posses…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Asanka Sayakkara , Nhien-An Le-Khac , Mark Scanlon

A Large Language Model (LLM) powered GUI agent is a specialized autonomous system that performs tasks on the user's behalf according to high-level instructions. It does so by perceiving and interpreting the graphical user interfaces (GUIs)…