International Journal of Communications Sorin Soviany et al http://www.iaras.org/iaras/journals/ijoc A Biometric Security Model for Mobile Applications SORIN SOVIANY1, SORIN PUSCOCI1, VIRGINIA SANDULESCU1, CRISTINA SOVIANY2 Communication Terminals and Telematics (T.C.T.) 1 National Communications Research Institute (I.N.S.C.C.) 1 Bd. Preciziei, No. 6, Bucharest 1 ROMANIA1 Features Analytics2 2, rue de Charleroi 1400 Nivelles2 BELGIUM2
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[email protected], http://www.inscc.ro1 https://features-analytics.com/2 Abstract: - A biometric security model for mobile applications is defined. It is a low-complexity design with a security architecture including 2 biometric traits (fingerprint and iris). The fingerprint processing for feature generation is optimized on the mobile device, but the iris template optimization is performed on server. In both cases, the feature space is transformed to provide a suitable trade-off performance vs. complexity for a properly reduced dimensionality. The matching is based on a target-vs.-non-target classification in order to meet the requirements of an identification process in which only a target identity must be recognized. The target identity belongs to the mobile device owner. Key-Words: - security model, feature, data fusion, mobile application 1 Introduction In this paper, a biometric security model for The extending usage of the mobile applications is mobile applications is defined, with design for low- enabled by the technological advances in hardware, complexity applications, using 2 biometric traits software and mobile networking. The mobility (fingerprint and iris). The feature space is became a key factor for such applications design, transformed to provide a suitable trade-off requiring optimizations according to several performance vs.