This paper conducts an extensive review of biometric user authentication literature,
addressing three primary research questions:(1) commonly used biometric traits and their …

A wide variety of systems require reliable personal recognition schemes to either confirm or
determine the identity of an individual requesting their services. The purpose of such …

This paper describes biometric-based methods for achieving strong, low cost mutual and
multi-factor authentication on the Internet of Things (IoT). These methods can leverage …

User authentication serves as the primary defense, also referred to as first line of defense, by
verifying the identity of a mobile user, often as a requirement for accessing resources on a …

Biometric authentication offers promise for mobile security, but its adoption can be
controversial, both from a usability and security perspective. We describe a preliminary …

Prevailing methods of human identification based on credentials (identification documents
and PIN) are not able to meet the growing demands for stringent security in applications …

Biometric identification methods are quickly becoming commonplace in security and access
control applications. This article presents a general overview of various biometric …

Over the past two decades, biometric recognition has exploded into a plethora of different
applications around the globe. This proliferation can be attributed to the high levels of …

Establishing identity is becoming critical in our vastly interconnected society. Questions such
as" Is she really who she claims to be?,"" Is this person authorized to use this facility?," or" Is …

Advances in biometrics present the possibility of providing robust security and authentication
methods compared to traditional password-oriented security measures. Biometric security …