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. 2018 Mar 5;13(3):e0193366. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193366

Table 1. Notations.

Values Description
MNi Mobile node
FAj Foreign agent
HAk Home agent
IDmi, IDfj, IDhk Identities of MNi, FAj, HAk
PWmi Password of MNi
BIOmi Biometrics of MNi
Tx Timestamp of x
nx Random number of x
rx Random nonce for a specific purpose
SKx Session key of x
Ek(⋅), Dk(⋅) Symmetric encryption/decryption
h(⋅) Hash function
H(⋅) Bio-hash function
|| Concatenation
XOR operation
KF,H Pre-shared secret key between FAj and HAk
KH Private key of HAk