What the Heart Can(not) Tell: Potential and Pitfalls of Biometric Recognition Methods Based on Photoplethysmography

Lidia Alecci, Matías Laporte, Leonardo Alchieri, Nouran Abdalazim, Silvia Santini

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DOI: 10.3390/s25247586
Published: 2025-12-14
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@article{allodium:10.3390/s25247586,
  title = {What the Heart Can(not) Tell: Potential and Pitfalls of Biometric Recognition Methods Based on Photoplethysmography},
  author = {Lidia Alecci and Matías Laporte and Leonardo Alchieri and Nouran Abdalazim and Silvia Santini},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Sensors},
  doi = {10.3390/s25247586},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/s25247586}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - What the Heart Can(not) Tell: Potential and Pitfalls of Biometric Recognition Methods Based on Photoplethysmography
AU  - Lidia Alecci
AU  - Matías Laporte
AU  - Leonardo Alchieri
AU  - Nouran Abdalazim
AU  - Silvia Santini
PY  - 2025
JO  - Sensors
DO  - 10.3390/s25247586
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3390/s25247586
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Alecci, L., Laporte, M., Alchieri, L., Abdalazim, N., & Santini, S. (2025). What the Heart Can(not) Tell: Potential and Pitfalls of Biometric Recognition Methods Based on Photoplethysmography. Sensors. https://doi.org/10.3390/s25247586

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