A sensing seat for human authentication

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 451-459

  Ferro, Marcello ^a   Pioggia, Giovanni ^a   Tognetti, Alessandro ^a   Carbonaro, Nicola ^a   De Rossi, Danilo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human authentication; Security; Sensing seat; Strain sensor

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE ELASTOMERS; ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; HUMAN AUTHENTICATION; HUMAN SUBJECTS; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; PIEZORESISTIVE SENSORS; REJECTION RATES; SCREEN-PRINTED; SECURITY; SENSING SEAT; SIMULTANEOUS DEFORMATION; STRAIN SENSOR;

AUTOMOBILES; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; RUBBER; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS;

AUTHENTICATION;

EID: 69749092005     PISSN: 15566013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2009.2019156     Document Type: Article

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