Title :
Mouse Curve Biometrics
Author :
Schulz, Douglas A.
Author_Institution :
Pacific Northwest Nat. Lab. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Richland
fDate :
Sept. 19 2006-Aug. 21 2006
Abstract :
A biometric system suitable for validating user identity using only mouse movements and no specialized equipment is presented. Mouse curves (mouse movements with little or no pause between them) are individually classified and used to develop classification histograms, which are representative of an individual´s typical mouse use. These classification histograms can then be compared to validate identity. This classification approach is suitable for providing continuous identity validation during an entire user session.
Keywords :
biometrics (access control); computer peripheral equipment; biometric system; classification histograms; mouse curve biometrics; mouse movements; Biometrics; Face recognition; Fingerprint recognition; Hardware; Histograms; Laboratories; Libraries; Mice; Radio access networks; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Biometric Consortium Conference, 2006 Biometrics Symposium: Special Session on Research at the
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0487-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0487-2
DOI :
10.1109/BCC.2006.4341626