Secure and efficient protocols for iris and fingerprint identification

M Blanton, P Gasti - Computer Security–ESORICS 2011: 16th European …, 2011 - Springer
Recent advances in biometric recognition and the increasing use of biometric data prompt
significant privacy challenges associated with the possible misuse, loss, or theft of biometric …

Biometric-based two-level secure access control for implantable medical devices during emergencies

X Hei, X Du - 2011 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Implantable Medical Devices (IMDs) are widely used to treat chronic diseases. Nowadays,
many IMDs can wirelessly communicate with an outside programmer (reader). However, the …

Improved iris recognition through fusion of hamming distance and fragile bit distance

KP Hollingsworth, KW Bowyer… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The most common iris biometric algorithm represents the texture of an iris using a binary iris
code. Not all bits in an iris code are equally consistent. A bit is deemed fragile if its value …

Context-based biometric key generation for iris

C Rathgeb, A Uhl - IET computer vision, 2011 - IET
In this study, a generic treatment of how to generate biometric keys from binary biometric
templates is presented. A context-based analysis of iris biometric feature vectors based on …

Iris segmentation using variational level set method

K Roy, P Bhattacharya, CY Suen - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Continuous efforts have been made to process degraded iris images for enhancement of the
iris recognition performance in unconstrained situations. Recently, many researchers have …

Iris recognition using shape-guided approach and game theory

K Roy, P Bhattacharya, CY Suen - Pattern Analysis and Applications, 2011 - Springer
Most state-of-the-art iris recognition algorithms claim to perform with a very high recognition
accuracy in a strictly controlled environment. However, their recognition accuracies …

Shifting score fusion: On exploiting shifting variation in iris recognition

C Rathgeb, A Uhl, P Wild - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Symposium on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Iris recognition applies pattern matching techniques to compare two iris images and retrieve
a comparison score that reflects their degree of (dis-) similarity. While numerous approaches …

On combining selective best bits of iris-codes

C Rathgeb, A Uhl, P Wild - European Workshop on Biometrics and Identity …, 2011 - Springer
This paper describes a generic fusion technique for iris recognition at bit-level we refer to as
Selective Bits Fusion. Instead of storing multiple biometric templates for each algorithm, the …

Fast and accurate iris segmentation based on linear basis function and ransac

K Wang, Y Qian - 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Iris segmentation is a component of iris recognition system, and noncircular iris is hard to
segment accurately. This paper presents an iris segmentation algorithm using linear basis …

Orientation-based face recognition using multispectral imagery and score fusion

Y Zheng - Optical Engineering, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A new orientation-based face recognition method is proposed in this paper. The orientation
analysis is performed with Gabor wavelet transform (GWT). The multispectral imagery …