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The prevalence of biometric authentication has been on the rise due to its ease of use and elimination of weak passwords. To date, most biometric authentication systems have been designed for on-device authentication of the device owner…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Alexander Bienstock , Daniel Escudero , Antigoni Polychroniadou , Zhen Zeng , Pranav Bhat , Ashok Singal , Prashant Sharma , Manuela Veloso

Gait recognition has emerged as a compelling biometric modality for surveillance and security applications, offering inherent advantages such as non-intrusiveness, resistance to disguise, and long-range identification capability. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yabo Luo , Xiaoyun Wang , Cunrong Li

Wireless Body Sensor Networks (WBSNs) is one of the greatest growing technology for sensing and performing various tasks. The information transmitted in the WBSNs is vulnerable to cyber-attacks, therefore security is very important. Denial…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Nombulelo Zulu , Deon P. Du Plessis , Topside E. Mathonsi , Tshimangadzo M. Tshilongamulenzhe

Gait recognition, a rapidly advancing vision technology for person identification from a distance, has made significant strides in indoor settings. However, evidence suggests that existing methods often yield unsatisfactory results when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Chao Fan , Saihui Hou , Junhao Liang , Chuanfu Shen , Jingzhe Ma , Dongyang Jin , Yongzhen Huang , Shiqi Yu

In a world where data is the new currency, wearable health devices offer unprecedented insights into daily life, continuously monitoring vital signs and metrics. However, this convenience raises privacy concerns, as these devices collect…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Karthik Barma

Passive monitoring in daily life may provide invaluable insights about a person's health throughout the day. Wearable sensor devices are likely to play a key role in enabling such monitoring in a non-obtrusive fashion. However, sensor data…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Yordan P. Raykov , Luc J. W. Evers , Reham Badawy , Bastiaan Bloem , Tom M. Heskes , Marjan Meinders , Kasper Claes , Max A. Little

Conventional gait de-identification methods often encounter an inherent trade-off: they either provide insufficient identity suppression or introduce spatiotemporal distortions that impede structure-sensitive downstream applications. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Huiran Duan , Qian Zhou , Zhongliang Guo , Junhao Dong , Yuqi Li , Guoying Zhao , Yingli Tian

Gait recognition, known for its ability to identify individuals from a distance, has gained significant attention in recent times due to its non-intrusive verification. While video-based gait identification systems perform well on large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Md. Sakib Hassan Chowdhury , Md. Hafiz Ahamed , Bishowjit Paul , Sarafat Hussain Abhi , Abu Bakar Siddique , Md. Robius Sany

Person re-identification is a critical privacy attack in publicly shared healthcare data as per Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule. In this paper, we investigate the possibility of a new type of privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Mohammad Arif Ul Alam

Fine-grained energy usage data collected by Smart Meters (SM) is one of the key components of the smart grid (SG). While collection of this data enhances efficiency and flexibility of SG, it also poses a serious threat to the privacy of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-22 Cihan Emre Kement

Gait asymmetry, a consequence of various neurological or physical conditions such as aging and stroke, detrimentally impacts bipedal locomotion, causing biomechanical alterations, increasing the risk of falls and reducing quality of life.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Mahdi Chalaki , Abed Soleymani , Xingyu Li , Vivian Mushahwar , Mahdi Tavakoli

In Internet of Things (IoT) systems with security demands, there is often a need to distribute sensitive information (such as encryption keys, digital signatures, or login credentials, etc.) among the devices, so that it can be retrieved…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Lake Bu , Mihailo Isakov , Michel A. Kinsy

A smart-card-based user authentication scheme for wireless sensor networks (hereafter referred to as a SCA-WSN scheme) is designed to ensure that only users who possess both a smart card and the corresponding password are allowed to gain…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-09-24 Junghyun Nam , Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo , Sangchul Han , Moonseong Kim , Juryon Paik , Dongho Won

The analysis of patterns of walking is an important area of research that has numerous applications in security, healthcare, sports and human-computer interaction. Lately, walking patterns have been regarded as a unique fingerprinting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Andy Catruna , Adrian Cosma , Emilian Radoi

Wearable devices have gained huge popularity in today's world. These devices collect large-scale health data from their users, such as heart rate and step count data, that is privacy sensitive, however it has not yet received the necessary…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Bartlomiej Surma , Tahleen Rahman , Monique Breteler , Michael Backes , Yang Zhang

One-time login process in conventional authentication systems does not guarantee that the identified user is the actual user throughout the session. However, it is necessary to re-verify the user identity periodically throughout a login…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Abbas Acar , Hidayet Aksu , A. Selcuk Uluagac , Kemal Akkaya

Secure spontaneous authentication between devices worn at arbitrary location on the same body is a challenging, yet unsolved problem. We propose BANDANA, the first-ever implicit secure device-to-device authentication scheme for devices worn…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-09 Dominik Schürmann , Arne Brüsch , Stephan Sigg , Lars Wolf

Advancements in communication and information tech birthed the Smart Grid, optimizing energy and data transmission. Yet, user privacy is at risk due to frequent data collection. Existing privacy schemes face vulnerability with quantum…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Saleh Darzi , Bahareh Akhbari , Hassan Khodaiemehr

Businesses planning for the post-pandemic world are looking for innovative ways to protect the health and welfare of their employees and customers. Wireless technologies can play a key role in assisting contact tracing to quickly halt a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Pai Chet Ng , Petros Spachos , Stefano Gregori , Konstantinos Plataniotis

Gait disabilities are among the most frequent worldwide. Their treatment relies on rehabilitation therapies, in which smart walkers are being introduced to empower the user's recovery and autonomy, while reducing the clinicians effort. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Carolina Gonçalves , João M. Lopes , Sara Moccia , Daniele Berardini , Lucia Migliorelli , Cristina P. Santos