Virtual password using random linear functions for on-line services, ATM machines, and pervasive computing

Computer Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 4367-4375

  Lei, Ming ^a   Xiao, Yang ^a   Vrbsky, Susan V ^a   Li, Chung Chih ^b  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATM machines; On line services; Password; Security; User ID

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES; COMPUTER CRIME; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ATM MACHINES; ON-LINE SERVICES; PASSWORD; SECURITY; USER ID;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 56949095051     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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