Chapter 9

Biometric Authentication to Access Controlled Areas Through Eye Tracking

Virginio Cantoni; Nahumi Nugrahaningsih; Marco Porta; Haochen Wang    Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale e dell'Informazione, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Abstract

In this chapter we present a survey of biometric methods that exploit eye tracking technology for identification and verification purposes. Thanks to the availability of cheap and portable devices, it is now possible to deploy an eye tracker in several settings, both in indoor and outdoor environments. Unlike traditional techniques that prevent unauthorized access to secured systems and places, eye-based approaches have the advantage of allowing a contactless interaction that can sometimes ...

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