Uncategorized

This Year, We’ve Got Exchange Students from All Over the World!

This Year, We’ve Got Exchange Students from All Over the World!

LERSSE lab welcomed three exchange students this year. Yingting Chen is a PhD exchange student from The University of Tokyo in Japan. Max Conti is an undergrad exchange student from EPFL, Switzerland. Guillaume Humbert is a master’s student from ENSICAEN, France.

LERSSE Runners Joined Canada’s Largest Start Line: Vancouver Sun Run

LERSSE Runners Joined Canada’s Largest Start Line: Vancouver Sun Run

A group of LERSSE members ran in the 38th edition of the Vancouver Sun Run. They crushed their health and fitness goals by practicing and running in the Vancouver Sun Run 10K race on Sunday.  

LERSSE Paper Gets Accepted at MobileHCI 2020

LERSSE Paper Gets Accepted at MobileHCI 2020

LERSSE paper titled “Is Implicit Authentication on Smartphones Really Popular? On Android Users’ Perception of Smart Lock for Android” has been accepted for publication at the Twenty-Second International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI 2020). The paper will be presented at the virtual conference holding later in the year.

Findings on Touch ID in plain (British) English

My research group had a paper presented at SOUPS on the interplay between TouchID and iPhone security, which I’ve described in a recent post.

Towards strong and memorable passwords

System-generated random passwords have maximum password security and are highly resistant to guessing attacks. However, few systems use such passwords because they are difficult to remember.