Publications and Whitepapers

Securics has multiple published papers detailing key technology. Copies are available upon on request. The following papers describe some of the core technologies underlying Securics' developments.

  •  W. Scheirer, A. Rocha, B. Heflin, and T. Boult "Difficult Detection: A Comparison of Two Different Approaches to Eye Detection for Unconstrained Environments," the Third IEEE Int. Conf. on Biometrics: Theory, Applications, and Systems (BTAS 2009), Sept. 2009, Washington, D.C. 
  • W. J. Scheirer and T. E. Boult, "Bipartite Biotokens: Definition, Implementation, and Analysis", to appear the International Conference on Biometrics, June 2009
  • W. Scheirer and T. Boult, "A Fusion-Based Approach to Enhancing Multi-Modal Biometric Recognition System Failure Prediction and Overall Performance", IEEE Int. Conf. on Biometrics Theory Application and Systems, 2008.
  • W. Scheirer and T. Boult, "Bio-Cryptographic Protocols with Bipartite Biotokens", IEEE Biometrics Research Symposium at the Biometrics Consortium Conference, Sept 2008. 
  • W. J. Scheirer and T. E. Boult, "Cracking Fuzzy Vaults and Biometric Encryption", IEEE Biometrics Research Symposium at the National Biometrics Consortium Conference, Sept. 2007. 
  • W. Scheirer and T. Boult, "Finger Biotope(tm), Overview and Security Analysis", IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, June 2007.
  • Binglong Xie, Visvanathan Ramesh, Ying Zhu Terry Boult "On Channel Reliability Measure Training for Multi-Camera Face Recognition" IEEE Workshop on the Application of Computer Vision, Feb 2007. 
  • B. Xie, T. Boult, V. Ramesh, Y. Zhu, "Multi-Camera Race Recognition by Reliability-Based Selection", IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence for Homeland Security and Personal Safety, October 2006. 
  • T. E. Boult, "Robust distance measures for face recognition supporting revocable biometric tokens", IEEE Int. Conf. on Face and Gesture, April 2006. *
  • T. E. Boult, "PICO: Privacy through Invertible Cryptographic Obscuration", IEEE/NSF Workshop on Computer Vision for Interactive and Intelligent Environments, Nov 11, 2005. 
  • T.P. Ripokia and T.E. Boult, "Classification Enhancement via Biometric Pattern Perturbation". IAPR Conference on Audio- and Video-based Biometric Person Authentication, (AVBPA Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3546) pp850-859, July 2005. 
  • W. Li, X. Gao, Y. Zhu, V. Ramesh & T.E. Boult, "On the Small Sample Performance of Boosted Classifiers" IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Page(s):574 - 581 vol. 2., June 2005
  • T.E. Boult, "Ultra-wide field of view face recognition", Biometric Symposium Sept. 2005. * G. Zheng, T.E. Boult,C.-J. Wang, "Projective Invariant Hand Geometry: An overview", Biometric Symposium, Sept. 2005. 
  • W. Li, X. Gao and T.E. Boult, "Predicting Biometric System Failure", IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence for Homeland Security and Personal Safety, March 2005.
  • G. Zheng C.J. Wang and T.E.Boult ``Personal Identification by Cross Ratios of Finger Features, IAPR workshop on Biometrics Challenges from Theory to Practice, August. 2004