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EEG/ECG signal fusion aimed at biometric recognition

The recognition of individuals based on behavioral and biological characteristics has made important strides over the past few years. Growing interest has been recently devoted to the study of physiological measures, which include the electrical …

A calibration algorithm for multi-camera visual surveillance systems based on single-view metrology

The growing concerns about persons security and the increasing popularity of pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras, have been raising the interest on automated master-slave surveillance systems. Such systems are typically composed by (1) a fixed wide-angle …

Using mutual information for multi-anchor tracking of human beings

Tracking of human beings represents a hot research topic in the field of video analysis. It is attracting an increasing attention among researchers thanks to its possible application in many challenging tasks. Among these, action recognition, …

Babies: Biometric authentication of newborn identities by means of ear signatures

Many research studies demonstrated that recognition based on ear biometrics offers an accuracy which is comparable to face trait, especially in controlled settings. Our proposal is to exploit it to avoid the problem of newborn swap, which is possible …

Fame: Face authentication for mobile encounter

The use of mobile devices is continuously growing, together with their ability to store and exchange sensitive data. This has spurred the interest, from one side, in exploiting their apparent vulnerabilities, and on the other side, in protecting …