HealthTech '14 - An Evaluation of ECG use in Cryptography for Implantable Medical Devices

An Evaluation of ECG use in Cryptography for Implantable Medical Devices and Body Area Networks

Michael Rushanan, Johns Hopkins University; Denis Foo Kune, Daniel E Holcomb, and Colleen M Swanson, University of Michigan

The interpulse interval (IPI), or the time between heartbeats, is a prominent feature of Electrocardiograph (ECG) signals that can be reliably measured anywhere on the body. As such, IPI is a physiological value that has frequently been suggested for use in implantable medical device (IMD) and body …

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