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6 papers

cs.CR2026

Cross-Layer Roots of Trust: Integrating Biometrics, PUFs, and Hardware Obfuscation

Nima Karimian

Modern cyber--physical, Internet-of-Things (IoT), wearable, and edge systems increasingly require trust in three distinct entities: the human requesting access, the physical device…

cs.CV2026

DiffAttack: Evasion Attacks Against Face Recognition via Latent Diffusion Models

Omid Ahmadieh, Nima Karimian

Facial biometric identification relies on the distinctiveness of user attributes within a high-dimensional embedding space. However, the decision boundaries of deep face recognitio…

cs.CV2026

Adv-TGD: Adversarial Text-Guided Diffusion for Face Recognition Impersonation Attacks

Omid Ahmadieh, Nima Karimian

The widespread adoption of face recognition (FR) technologies raises serious privacy concerns, as facial data can be exploited without consent. To address this challenge, we propos…

cs.CV2026

Robust Spoofed Speech Detection via Temporal Pyramid Modeling

Mahtab Masoudi Nezhad, Nima Karimian

Spoofed speech detection is increasingly challenged by realistic synthesis, voice conversion, and replay attacks, with cross-dataset generalization remaining a major limitation. Th…

cs.CV2025

rPPG-SysDiaGAN: Systolic-Diastolic Feature Localization in rPPG Using Generative Adversarial Network with Multi-Domain Discriminator

Banafsheh Adami, Nima Karimian

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) offers a novel approach to noninvasive monitoring of vital signs, such as respiratory rate, utilizing a camera. Although several supervised and s…

cs.CV2025

GRU-AUNet: A Domain Adaptation Framework for Contactless Fingerprint Presentation Attack Detection

Banafsheh Adami, Nima Karimian

Although contactless fingerprints offer user comfort, they are more vulnerable to spoofing. The current solution for anti-spoofing in the area of contactless fingerprints relies on…