Researchers Teach Smartphones to Recognize Your Activity

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External News Details

"The system learns a person's 'touch signature,' then constantly compares it to how the current user is interacting with the device," said College of Computing assistant professor Polo Chau. Source: Engadget

Additional Information

Groups

College of Computing, School of Interactive Computing, School of Computational Science and Engineering

Categories
Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Digital Media and Entertainment
Keywords
Cybersecurity, latent gesture, latentgesture, Polo Chau, smartphone, smartphone security
Status
  • Created By: Michaelanne Dye
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Apr 9, 2014 - 6:54am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:27pm