Eye Movements Biometrics: A Bibliometric Analysis from 2004 to 2019

TL;DR

This paper provides a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of eye movement biometrics research from 2004 to 2019, highlighting key contributors, influential publications, and collaboration networks in the field.

Contribution

It offers the first detailed bibliometric overview of eye movement biometrics, identifying trends, leading authors, and influential journals over 15 years.

Findings

Identified key authors and institutions in the field.

Mapped collaboration networks and publication trends.

Highlighted influential papers and journals.

Abstract

Person identification based on eye movements is getting more and more attention, as it is anti-spoofing resistant and can be useful for continuous authentication. Therefore, it is noteworthy for researchers to know who and what is relevant in the field, including authors, journals, conferences, and institutions. This paper presents a comprehensive quantitative overview of the field of eye movement biometrics using a bibliometric approach. All data and analyses are based on documents written in English published between 2004 and 2019. Scopus was used to perform information retrieval. This research focused on temporal evolution, leading authors, most cited papers, leading journals, competitions and collaboration networks.