On the use of biometrics to secure wireless biosensor networks

2008 3rd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, ICTTA

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Guennoun, Mouhcine ^a   Zandi, Marjan ^b   El Khatib, Khalil ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biometrics wireless body sensor network; Data confidentialit; Fuzzy commitment; Heartbeat rate variability; Key management; Randomness; Time synchronization

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; BIOSENSORS; BODY SENSOR NETWORKS; COMPUTATION THEORY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; WEARABLE SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BIOMETRICS WIRELESS BODY SENSOR NETWORK; DATA CONFIDENTIALIT; FUZZY COMMITMENT; HEARTBEAT RATE VARIABILITY; KEY MANAGEMENT; RANDOMNESS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 49149103645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4530273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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