Biometric Security Bibliography

Disclaimer: This bibliography is created out of my personal interest in this area. Naturally it is incomplete. Please do not be offended if your work is not listed here. I'd appreciate it if you could drop me an email (Qiming.Li [at] ieee.org) and let me know about your great work.

2. Yevgeniy Dodis, Rafail Ostrovsky, Leonid Reyzin and Adam Smith. Fuzzy Extractors: How to Generate Strong Keys from Biometrics and Other Noisy Data. SIAM Journal of Computing, 38(1):97-139, 2008.

3. Karthik Nandakumar, Yi Chen, Sarat C. Dass and Anil K. Jain. Likelihood Ratio Based Biometric Score Fusion. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 30(2):2008.

4. Alisher Kholmatov and Berrin Yanikoglu. Realization of correlation attack against fuzzy vault scheme. In Security, Forensics, Steganography, and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents X, volume 6819 of Proceedings of SPIE, 2008.

5. E. Maiorana, P. Campisi and A. Neri. User Adaptive Fuzzy Commitment for Signature Templates Protection and Renewability. In SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging, Special Section on Biometrics: Advances in Security, Usability and Interoperability, 2008.

6. P. Campisi, E. Maiorana and A. Neri. On-line signature based authentication: template security issues and countermeasures. In Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications, N. V. Boulgouris and K.N. Plataniotis and E.Micheli-Tzanakou, editors, 2008. Wiley/IEEE

7. E. Maiorana, M. Martinez-Diaz, P. Campisi, J. Ortega-Garcia and A. Neri. Template Protection for HMM-based On-line Signature Authentication. In CVPR Biomerics Workshop, 2008.

8. Yagiz Sutcu, Qiming Li and Nasir Memon. Protecting Biometric Templates with Sketch: Theory and Practice. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2(3):503-512, 2007.

9. Yagiz Sutcu, Qiming Li and Nasir Memon. How to Protect Biometric Templates. In SPIE Conf. on Security, Steganography and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents IX, San Jose, CA, January 2007.

10. Ee-Chien Chang and Sujoy Roy. Robust Extraction of Secrets Bits from Minutiae. In International Conference on Biometrics, 2007.

11. Nalini K. Ratha, Sharat Chikkerur, Jonathan H. Connell and Ruud M. Bolle. Generating Cancelable Fingerprint Templates. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 29(4):561-572, 2007.

12. Yagiz Sutcu, Qiming Li and Nasir Memon. Secure Biometric Templates from Fingerprint-Face Features. In IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Biometrics, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, June 2007.

13. A. Lumini and L. Nanni. An improved BioHashing for human authentication. Pattern Recognition, 40(3):1057-1065, March 2007.

14. Stark C. Draper, Ashish Khistiy, Emin Martinianz, Anthony Vetro and Jonathan S. Yedidia. Secure Storage of Fingerprint Biometrics Using Slepian-Wolf Codes. In Information Theory and Applications Workshop, January 2007.

15. Yagiz Sutcu, Husrev Taha Sencar and Nasir Memon. A Geometric Transformation to Protect Minutiae-Based Fingerprint Templates. In SPIE International Defense and Security Symposium, 2007.

16. Arun Ross, Jidnya Shah and Anil K. Jain. From Template to Image: Reconstructing Fingerprints from Minutiae Points. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 29(4):544-560, 2007.

17. Ileana Buhan, Jeroen Doumen, Pieter Hartel and Raymond Veldhuis. Fuzzy extractors for continuous distributions. In ASIACCS, 2007.

18. Karthik Nandakumar, Abhishek Nagar and Anil K. Jain. Hardening Fingerprint Fuzzy Vault Using Password. In International Conference on Biometrics, 2007.

19. V. Viet Triem Tong, H. Sibert, J. Lecoeur and M. Girault. Biometric fuzzy extractors made practical: a proposal based on fingercodes. In International Conference on Biometrics, 2007.

20. Arathi Arakala, Jason Jeffers and Kathy J. Horadam. Fuzzy Extractors for Minutiae-Based Fingerprint Authentication. In International Conference on Biometrics, 2007.

21. Ileana Buhan, Jeroen Doumen, Pieter Hartel and Raymond Veldhuis. Feeling is Believing: a secure template exchange protocol. In International Conference on Biometrics, volume 4642 of LNCS, pages 897-906, 2007.

22. Ileana Buhan, Jeroen Doumen, Pieter Hartel and Raymond Veldhuis. Constructing practical fuzzy extractors using QIM. Centre for Telematics and Information Technology, University of Twente, Netherland Technical Report TR-CTIT-07-52. 2007.

23. E.J.C Kelkboom, B. G\"okberk, T.A.M. Kevenaar, A.H.M. Akkermans and M. van der Veen. "3D Face": Biometric Template Protection for 3D Face Recognition. In International Conference on Biometrics, volume 4642 of LNCS, pages 566-573, 2007.

24. Karthik Nandakumar, Anil K. Jain and Sharath C. Pankanti. Fingerprint-Based Fuzzy Vault: Implementation and Performance. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2(4):744-757, 2007.

25. Walter J. Scheirer and Terrance E. Boult. Cracking Fuzzy Vaults and Biometric Encryption. In Biometrics Symposium, 2007.

26. E. Maiorana, P. Campisi and A. Neri. Biometric Signature Authentication Using Radon Transform-Based Watermarking Techniques. In Biometric Symposium, 2007.

27. Qiming Li, Yagiz Sutcu and Nasir Memon. Secure Sketch for Biometric Templates. In Asiacrypt, Shanghai, China, December 2006.

28. Ee-Chien Chang, Ren Shen and Francis Weijian Teo. Finding the Original Point Set Hidden among Chaff. In ASIACCS, 2006.

29. Ee-Chien Chang, Vadym Fedyukovych and Qiming Li. Secure Sketch for Multi-Set Difference. Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2006/090. 2006. http://eprint.iacr.org/.

30. Ee-Chien Chang and Qiming Li. Hiding Secret Points Amidst Chaff. In Eurocrypt, volume 4004 of LNCS, pages 59-72, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 2006. Springer Verlag.

31. Feng Hao, Ross Anderson and John Daugman. Combining crypto with biometrics effectively. IEEE Transactions on Computers, 55(9):1081-1088, 2006.

32. N. Ratha, J. Connell, R.M. Bolle and S. Chikkerur. Cancelable Biometrics: A Case Study in Fingerprints. In Intl. Conf. on Pattern Recognition, pages 370-373, 2006.

33. A.B.J. Teoh, T. Connie and D. Ngo. Remarks on BioHash and Its Mathematical Foundation. Information Processing Letters, 100:145-150, 2006.

34. A.B.J. Teoh, A. Gho and D.C.L. Ngo. Random Multispace Quantization as an Analytic Mechanism for BioHashing of Biometric and Random Identity Inputs. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 28(12):1892-1901, 2006.

35. L. Nanni and A. Lumini. Human authentication featuring signatures and tokenised random numbers. Neurocomputing, 69:858-861, March 2006.

36. A. Kong, K-H. Cheung, D. Zhang, M. Kamel and J. You. An analysis of BioHashing and its variants. Pattern Recognition, 39(7):1359-1368, 2006.

37. K.-H. Cheung, A. Kong, D. Zhang, M. Kamel and J. You. Revealing the secret of FaceHashing. In Intl. Conf. on Biometrics, volume 3832 of LNCS, pages 106-112, 2006.

38. T. Boult. Robust distance measures for face-recognition supporting revocable biometric tokens. In IEEE, 7th Intl. Conf. on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, pages 560-566, 2006.

39. Yi Cheng Feng and Pong C Yuen. Protecting Face Biometric Data on Smartcard with Reed-Solomon Code. In Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshop, 2006.

40. Tanya Ignatenko and Frans Willems. On the security of the xor-method in biometric authentication systems. In International Symposium on Information Theory, pages 197-204, 2006.

41. Ee-Chien Chang and Qiming Li. Small Secure Sketch for Point-Set Difference. Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2005/145. 2005. http://eprint.iacr.org/.

42. Shenglin Yang and Ingrid Verbauwhede. Automatic Secure Fingerprint Verification System Based on Fuzzy Vault Scheme. In IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pages 609-612, 2005.

43. X. Boyen, Y. Dodis, J. Katz, R. Ostrovsky and A. Smith. Secure Remote Authentication Using Biometric Data. In Eurocrypt, 2005.

44. Y. Dodis and A. Smith. Correcting Errors without Leaking Partial Information. In STOC, 2005.

45. Feng Hao, Ross Anderson and John Daugman. Combining cryptography with biometrics effectively. University of Cambridge Technical Report UCAM-CL-TR-640. 2005.

46. Y. Sutcu, T. Sencar and N. Memon. A Secure Biometric Authentication Scheme Based on Robust Hashing. In ACM MM-SEC Workshop, 2005.

47. P. Tuyls, A.H.M. Akkermans, T.A.M. Kevenaar, G.J. Schrijen, A.M. Bazen and R.N.J. Veldhuis. Practical Biometric Authentication with Template Protection. In AVBPA, pages 436-446, 2005.

48. T. Connie, A. Teoh, M. Goh and D. Ngo. Palmhashing: a novel approach for cancelable biometrics. Information Processing Letters, 93:614-634, 2005.

49. Andrew B.J. Teoh and David C.L. Ngo. Cancellable biometerics featuring with tokenised random number. Pattern Recognition Letters, 26:1454-1460, 2005.

50. T.A.M. Kevenaar, G.J. Schrijen, M. Van der Veen, A.H.M. Akkermans and F. Zuo. Face recognition with renewable and privacy preserving binary templates. Fourth IEEE Workshop on Automatic Identification Advanced Technologies, 21-26, 2005.

51. R. Ang, R. Safavi-Naini and L. McAven. Cancelable key-based fingerprint templates. In ACISP, volume 3574 of LNCS, pages 242-252, 2005.

52. S. Tulyakov, F. Farooq and V. Govindaraju. Symmetric hash functions for fingerprint minutiae. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS, 2005.

53. Ari Juels, David Molnar, and David Wagner. Security and Privacy Issues in E-passports. In Security and Privacy for Emerging Areas in Communications Networks, pages 74-88, September 2005.

54. Emin Martinian, Sergey Yekhanin and Jonathan S. Yedidia. Secure Biometrics Via Syndromes. In 43rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2005.

55. Anil Jain, Karthik Nandakumar and Arun Ross. Score normalization in multimodal biometric systems. Pattern Recognition, 38(12):2270-2285, 2005.

56. Yevgeniy Dodis, Leonid Reyzin and Adam Smith. Fuzzy Extractors: How to Generate Strong Keys from Biometrics and Other Noisy Data. In Eurocrypt, volume 3027 of LNCS, pages 523-540, 2004. Springer-Verlag.

57. Xavier Boyen. Reusable cryptographic fuzzy extractors. In Proceedings of the 11th ACM conference on Computer and Communications Security, pages 82-91, 2004. ACM Press.

58. W. Zhang, Y.-J. Chang and T. Chen. Optimal thresholding for key generation based on biometrics. In Intl. Conf. on Image Processing, 2004.

59. P. Tuyls and J. Goseling. Capacity and Examples of Template-Protecting Biometric Authentication Systems. In ECCV Workshop BioAW, pages 158-170, 2004.

60. A.B.J. Teoh, D.C.L. Ngo and A. Goh. Personalised Cryptographic key generation based on FaceHashing. Computers and Security, 23:606-614, 2004.

61. M. Savvides, B. Vijaya Kumar and P.K. Khosla. Cancelable biometric filters for face recognition. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2004, volume 3. pages 922-925, 2004.

62. Andrew B.J. Teoh, David C.L. Ngo and Alywn Goh. Biohashing: two factor authentication featuring fingerprint data and tokenized random number. Pattern Recognition Letters, 37:2245-2255, 2004.

63. John Daugman. How iris recognition works. IEEE Tran. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 14(1):21-30, 2004.

64. B. Yanikoglu and A. Kholmatov. Combining Multiple Biometrics to Protect Privacy. In ICPR-BCTP Workshop, Cambridge, England, August 2004.

65. J.-P. M. G. Linnartz and P. Tuyls. New Shielding Functions to Enhance Privacy and Prevent Misuse of Biometric Templates. In AVBPA 2003, pages 393-402, 2003.

66. T.C. Clancy, N. Kiyavash and D.J. Lin. Secure Smartcard-Based Fingerprint Authentication. In ACM Workshop on Biometric Methods and Applications, 2003.

67. D. Maltoni, D. Maio, A.K. Jain and S. Prabhakar. Handbook of Fingerprint Recognition. Springer. 2003.

68. John Daugman. The Importance of Being Random: Statistical Principles of Iris Recognition. Pattern Recognition, 36(2):279-291, 2003.

69. A. Goh and D.C.L. Ngo. Computation of cryptographic keys from face biometrics. In International Federation for Information Processing, volume 2828 of LNCS, 2003.

70. Lawrence O'Gorman. Comparing Passwords, Tokens, and Biometrics for User Authentication. Proceedings of the IEEE, 91(12):2021-2040, December 2003.

71. Ari Juels and Madhu Sudan. A Fuzzy Vault Scheme. In IEEE Intl. Symp. on Information Theory, 2002.

72. F. Hao and C.W. Chan. Private key generation from on-line handwritten signatures. Information Management and Computer Security, 10(2):2002.

73. C. Vielhauer, R. Steinmetz and A. Mayerhoefer. Biometric Hash based on Statistical Features of Online Signatures. IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 123-126, 2002.

74. John Daugman. How iris recognition works. In ICIP, 2002.

75. Ronen Shaltiel. Recent Developments in Explicit Constructions of Extractors. Bulletin of the {EATCS}, 77:67-95, 2002.

76. N. Frykholm and A. Juels. Password Management and Digital Signatures: Error-Tolerant Password Recovery. In Proc. ACM Conf. Computer and Communications Security, pages 1-8, 2001.

77. Yaron Minsky, Ari Trachtenberg and Richard Zippel. Set Reconciliation with Nearly Optimal Communications Complexity. In ISIT, 2001.

78. F. Monrose, M.K. Reiter, Q. Li and S. Wetzel. Cryptographic key generation from voice. In IEEE Symp. on Security and Privacy, 2001.

79. N. Ratha, J. Connell and R. Bolle. Enhancing security and privacy in biometrics-based authentication systems. IBM Systems Journal, 40(3):614-634, 2001.

80. Michael D.Garris and R.Michael McCabe. Fingerprint Minutiae From Latent and Matching Tenprint Images. NIST Special Database 27, 2000.

81. C. Ellison, C. Hall, R. Milbert and B. Schneier. Protecting Keys with Personal Entropy. In Future Generation Computer Systems, pages 311-318, 2000.

82. Ari Juels and Martin Wattenberg. A Fuzzy Commitment Scheme. In Proc. ACM Conf. on Computer and Communications Security, pages 28-36, 1999.

83. F. Monrose, M. Reiter and S. Wetzel. Password Hardening Based on Keystroke Dynamics. In Proc. ACM Conf. Computer and Communications Security, pages 73-82, 1999.

84. Aravind Srinivasan and David Zuckerman. Computing with Very Weak Random Sources. SIAM J. Comput., 28(4):1433-1459, 1999.

85. G. Davida, Y. Frankel and B. Matt. On enabling secure applications through off-line biometric identification. In Proc. IEEE Symp. on Security and Privacy, pages 148-157, 1998.

86. C. Soutar, D. Roberge, S.A. Stojanov, R. Gilroy and B.V.K. Vijaya Kumar. Biometric encryption using image processing. In SPIE, Optical Security and Counterfeit Deterrence Techniques II, volume 3314. 1998.