On application of bloom filters to iris biometrics

C Rathgeb, F Breitinger, C Busch, H Baier - IET Biometrics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the application of adaptive Bloom filters to binary iris biometric feature vectors,
that is, iris‐codes, is proposed. Bloom filters, which have been established as a powerful tool …

Alignment-free cancelable iris biometric templates based on adaptive bloom filters

C Rathgeb, F Breitinger, C Busch - … international conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biometric characteristics are largely immutable, ie unprotected storage of biometric data
provokes serious privacy threats, eg identity theft, limited re-newability, or cross-matching. In …

Cancelable multi-biometrics: Mixing iris-codes based on adaptive bloom filters

C Rathgeb, C Busch - Computers & Security, 2014 - Elsevier
In this work adaptive Bloom filter-based transforms are applied in order to mix binary iris
biometric templates at feature level, where iris-codes are obtained from both eyes of a single …

Security analysis of bloom filter-based iris biometric template protection

J Bringer, C Morel, C Rathgeb - 2015 international conference …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper analyses the unlinkability and the irreversibility of the iris biometric template
protection system based on Bloom filters introduced at ICB 2013. Hermans et al. presented …

Towards bloom filter-based indexing of iris biometric data

C Rathgeb, F Breitinger, H Baier… - … on biometrics (ICB), 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional biometric identification systems require exhaustive 1: N comparisons in order
to identify biometric probes, ie comparison time frequently dominates the overall …

Security analysis and improvement of some biometric protected templates based on Bloom filters

J Bringer, C Morel, C Rathgeb - Image and Vision Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, we develop an unlinkability and irreversibility analysis of the so-called Bloom
filter-based iris biometric template protection introduced at ICB 2013. We go further than the …

Towards generating protected fingerprint templates based on bloom filters

G Li, B Yang, C Rathgeb… - 3rd International workshop …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to satisfy the requirements for security and privacy of biometric enrolment data
records, it is essential to protect this reference data by applying appropriate template …

When a bloom filter is a doom filter: security assessment of a novel iris biometric template protection system

J Hermans, B Mennink… - … international conference of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biometric template protection systems are expected to meet two major security
requirements: irreversibility and unlinkability. We analyze the Bloom filter based iris …

On generation and analysis of synthetic iris images

J Zuo, NA Schmid, X Chen - IEEE Transactions on Information …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The popularity of iris biometric has grown considerably over the past two to three years. It
has resulted in the development of a large number of new iris encoding and processing …

Towards cancelable multi-biometrics based on bloom filters: a case study on feature level fusion of face and iris

C Rathgeb, M Gomez-Barrero, C Busch… - … on biometrics and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work we propose a generic framework for generating an irreversible representation of
multiple biometric templates based on adaptive Bloom filters. The presented technique …