A bioinformatics based approach to user authentication via keystroke dynamics

International Journal of Control, Automation and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-15

  Revett, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural biometrics; Keystroke dynamics; Multiple sequence alignment; Position specific scoring matrix; User identification

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; ALIGNMENT; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMETRICS; DYNAMICS;

BEHAVIOURAL BIOMETRICS; KEYSTROKE DYNAMICS; MULTIPLE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; POSITION SPECIFIC SCORING MATRIX; USER IDENTIFICATION;

AUTHENTICATION;

EID: 60349131555     PISSN: 15986446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12555-009-0102-2     Document Type: Article

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