Visible to the public Leveraging the Effects of Cognitive Function on Input Device Analytics to Improve Security - July 2014

Public Audience
Purpose: To highlight project progress. Information is generally at a higher level which is accessible to the interested public. All information contained in the report (regions 1-3) is a Government Deliverable/CDRL.

PI(s):  David L. Roberts, Robert St. Amant
Researchers: Huseyin Sencan

 

HARD PROBLEM(S) ADDRESSED

  • Human Behavior - Our work addresses understanding human behavior through observations of input device usage. The basic principles we're developing will enable new avenues for characterizing risk and identifying malicious (or accidental) uses of systems that lead to security problems.

 

PUBLICATIONS
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ACCOMPLISHMENT HIGHLIGHTS

With a newly-supported student, we have ramped up and nearly finalized development on our cognitive typing game, which will form the foundation for important data collection moving forward.