Securing Social Identity in Mobile Platforms: Technologies for Security, Privacy and Identity Management
暫譯: 行動平台中的社交身份安全：安全、隱私與身份管理技術

本書介紹了在使用行動平台時，社會身份與安全領域的創新研究。主題涵蓋了與保護社會身份相關的廣泛應用，以及該領域的最新進展，包括為所有使用行動裝置的公民服務的創新研究方法的介紹。更具體而言，學術界、產業相關組織及政府機構（如執法、情報和國防）將從本書的研究主題中受益，這些主題從不同的角度探討了使用行動平台的身份管理與安全概念，即無論用戶是瀏覽社交媒體、訪問自己的手機裝置、進入銀行帳戶、使用線上購物服務提供者、訪問個人文件或包含重要資訊的帳戶、上網，甚至成為網路攻擊的受害者。在上述所有情況中，都需要行動相關技術來保護用戶在數位世界中的社會身份和福祉，包括生物識別技術、網路安全軟體和工具、主動身份驗證及身份防偽算法等。

Thirimachos Bourlai is an associate professor in the Lane Department of Computer Science and Engineering at WVU. He also serves as an adjunct assistant professor in the WVU School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, the Department of Forensic and Investigative Science, and the Department of Chemical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering). He is also the founder (2010) and director of the Multi-Spectral Imagery Lab.

After earning his Ph.D. in face recognition and completing a post-doctoral appointment at the University of Surrey (U.K.), Bourlai completed a second post-doc in a joint project between Methodist Hospital and the University of Houston, in the fields of thermal imaging and human-based computational physiology. He joined the staff at WVU in 2009 serving as a visiting professor and later as a research assistant professor in the Lane Department until August 2017.

Bourlai served and has been invited to serve as chair at a number of biometrics conferences including ICB, BTAS, IJCB, FG, SPIE, ISS World Americas, IDGA, ACI and the Biometrics Institute. He has served as a member on technical program committees for other primary computer vision- and biometrics-focused conferences. Several governmental agencies, organizations and academic institutions have invited Bourlai to present his work, including the CIA, NSA, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Army (various divisions), FBI, Amazon, SRC, Biometrics Institute, DSA, NLETS, IDGA, FedID, ConnectID, the Biometrics Summit Conference, the IEEE Signal Processing Society, University of Notre Dame, University of Pittsburgh, University of Rochester, Rutgers University, University of Houston, and the University of Newcastle (UK).

He is also a Series Editor of the Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications) book-series by Springer (2015 - current), an Associate Editor of the IET Electronics Letters Journal, an Editorial Manager of the SPIE Newsroom Magazine, an IEEE Biometrics Council VP on Education as of 1/1/2020, an Advisory Board Member (and Chair) of the IDGA Biometrics and Law Enforcement Conference (yearly conference at Washington DC), and a member of the Academic Research and Innovation Expert Group of the Biometrics Institute.

Panagiotis Karampelas holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK and a Master of Science degree from the Department of Informatics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with specialization in "High Performance Algorithms". He also holds a Bachelor degree in Mathematics from the same University majoring in Applied Mathematics. He has worked as an associate researcher in numerous European funded research projects in the area of Information Society Technologies Programme practicing his expertise in User Interface Design, Usability Evaluation and Application Development. He has also worked for several years as a user interface designer, usability expert and senior developer in several IT companies designing and implementing large-scale research and commercial information systems. Then he joined Hellenic American University as Assistant Professor teaching human computer interaction, programming, managing information systems and database management in the Graduate and Undergraduate programs. Currently, he is with the Department of Informatics and Computers, at the Hellenic Air Force Academy teaching courses to pilots and engineers. His areas of interest include Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, Counterterrorism Informatics, Programming, Mobile Application Development, Information Visualization, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Neural Networks, Power Transmission and Distribution Systems. He has published a number of books and research articles in his major areas of interests in international journals and conferences. He serves as a Series Editor in the Book Series Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications and as an Associate Editor in the Social Network Analysis and Mining journal. He also serves as program committee member in a large number of scientific journals and international conferences in his fields of interests such as the European Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference (EISIC) and the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM).

Vishal M. Patel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining Hopkins, he was an A. Walter Tyson Assistant Professor in the Department of ECE at Rutgers University and a member of the research faculty at the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS). His current research interests include signal processing, computer vision, and pattern recognition with applications in biometrics and imaging. He has received a number of awards including the 2016 ONR Young Investigator Award, the 2016 Jimmy Lin Award for Invention, A. Walter Tyson Assistant Professorship Award, Best Paper Award at IEEE AVSS 2017 & 2019, Best Paper Award at IEEE BTAS 2015, Honorable Mention Paper Award at IAPR ICB 2018, two Best Student Paper Awards at IAPR ICPR 2018, and Best Poster Awards at BTAS 2015 and 2016. He is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Biometrics Compendium, Pattern Recognition Journal, and serves on the Information Forensics and Security Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is serving as the Vice President (Conferences) of the IEEE Biometrics Council. He is a member of Eta Kappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon, and Phi Beta Kappa.

Thirimachos Bourlai 是西維吉尼亞大學 (WVU) 資訊科學與工程系的副教授。他同時擔任西維吉尼亞大學醫學院眼科、法醫與調查科學系以及化學工程系（生醫工程）的兼任助理教授。他也是多光譜影像實驗室的創辦人（2010年）及主任。

在獲得面部識別的博士學位後，Bourlai 在英國薩里大學完成了博士後研究，隨後在美國衛理公會醫院與休士頓大學的聯合項目中完成第二次博士後研究，專注於熱成像和基於人類的計算生理學。他於2009年加入WVU，擔任訪問教授，並在Lane系擔任研究助理教授，直到2017年8月。

Bourlai 曾擔任多個生物識別會議的主席，包括 ICB、BTAS、IJCB、FG、SPIE、ISS World Americas、IDGA、ACI 和生物識別研究所。他也曾擔任其他主要計算機視覺和生物識別會議的技術程序委員會成員。多個政府機構、組織和學術機構邀請 Bourlai 介紹他的研究成果，包括CIA、NSA、美國特勤局、美國陸軍（各個部門）、FBI、亞馬遜、SRC、生物識別研究所、DSA、NLETS、IDGA、FedID、ConnectID、生物識別峰會會議、IEEE信號處理學會、聖母大學、匹茲堡大學、羅徹斯特大學、羅格斯大學、休士頓大學和英國紐卡斯爾大學。

他也是Springer出版的《安全應用的先進科學與技術》系列書籍的系列編輯（2015年至今）、IET電子信函期刊的副編輯、SPIE新聞室雜誌的編輯經理，自2020年1月1日起擔任IEEE生物識別委員會的教育副主席，並擔任IDGA生物識別與執法會議的顧問委員會成員（每年在華盛頓特區舉行的會議）及生物識別研究所的學術研究與創新專家小組成員。

Panagiotis Karampelas 擁有英國肯特大學的電子工程博士學位，以及希臘雅典國立與卡波迪斯特里亞大學資訊學系的碩士學位，專攻「高效能演算法」。他還擁有同一所大學的應用數學學士學位。他曾在多個歐洲資助的研究項目中擔任副研究員，專注於資訊社會技術計畫，並在用戶介面設計、可用性評估和應用開發方面發揮專長。他還曾在多家IT公司擔任用戶介面設計師、可用性專家和高級開發人員，設計和實施大型研究和商業資訊系統。隨後，他加入希臘美國大學擔任助理教授，教授人機互動、程式設計、資訊系統管理和資料庫管理的研究生和本科課程。目前，他在希臘空軍學院的資訊與計算機系教授課程，對象為飛行員和工程師。他的研究興趣包括資料挖掘、社交網絡分析、反恐資訊學、程式設計、行動應用開發、資訊視覺化、人機互動、人工神經網絡以及電力傳輸和配電系統。他在國際期刊和會議上發表了多本書籍和研究文章，涵蓋其主要研究領域。他擔任《安全應用的先進科學與技術》系列書籍的系列編輯，以及社交網絡分析與挖掘期刊的副編輯。他還擔任多個科學期刊和國際會議的程序委員會成員，涉及的領域包括歐洲情報與安全資訊學會議 (EISIC) 和IEEE/ACM社交網絡分析與挖掘國際會議 (ASONAM)。

Vishal M. Patel 是約翰霍普金斯大學 (Johns Hopkins University) 電機與計算機工程系的助理教授。在加入霍普金斯之前，他曾擔任羅格斯大學電機與計算機工程系的A. Walter Tyson助理教授，以及馬里蘭大學高級計算機研究所 (UMIACS) 的研究教職成員。他目前的研究興趣包括信號處理、計算機視覺和模式識別，應用於生物識別和影像領域。他獲得了多項獎項，包括2016年ONR青年研究者獎、2016年Jimmy Lin發明獎、A. Walter Tyson助理教授獎、IEEE AVSS 2017和2019最佳論文獎、IEEE BTAS 2015最佳論文獎、IAPR ICB 2018榮譽提名論文獎、IAPR ICPR 2018的兩項最佳學生論文獎，以及BTAS 2015和2016的最佳海報獎。他是IEEE信號處理雜誌、IEEE生物識別彙編、模式識別期刊的副編輯，並在IEEE信號處理學會的信息取證與安全技術委員會中任職。他目前擔任IEEE生物識別委員會的副主席（會議）。他是Eta Kappa Nu、Pi Mu Epsilon和Phi Beta Kappa的成員。