Special Session proposals are invited for the 2026 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), to be held in Rome, Italy, from 1–4 September 2026. The Special Sessions at IJCB 2026 are designed to complement and enrich the main technical program by spotlighting new, emerging, or not-yet-consolidated research directions that are of particular relevance to the [...]
Tutorial proposals are invited for the 2026 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), to be held in Rome, Italy, from 1–4 September 2026. Tutorials should provide a comprehensive and in-depth overview of topics relevant to biometrics. They are expected to be educational and accessible, aimed at graduate students, researchers, and professionals from academia and industry. [...]
Competition proposals are invited for the 2026 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), to be held in Rome, Italy, from 1–4 September 2026. The competitions aim to benchmark state-of-the-art methods, advance biometric research, and identify open challenges. Proposals are welcome across all biometric topics, with particular emphasis on emerging areas and open research questions, and [...]
Ready to advance your research in biometrics? Join us at the 10th IAPR/IEEE Winter School on Biometrics (WSB 2026) January 25-29, 2026, in Shenzhen, China. 👍 The winter school is designed for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and young academics eager to deepen their knowledge and research in biometric technologies. Why Attend WSB 2026? [...]
IEEE T-BIOM now welcomes submissions of Position Papers aimed to stimulate discussion and forward-thinking dialogue about the future trajectory of biometric technology, applications, policy, evaluation, and ethical frameworks. Unlike conventional articles, position papers are shorter and should present a clear, well-supported argument addressing critical challenges, emerging technologies, or societal implications in the biometrics domain. Authors [...]
The latest edition of the IEEE Biometrics Council Newsletter (November, Volume 055) is now available here.
Distinguished Lecturer Nomination (2nd Call) Deadline: November 30, 2025 Nominations are invited for the IEEE Biometrics Council Distinguished Lecturer under the DLP charter (PDF). These nominations will be for the term from 2025 to 2027. Biometrics Council distinguished lecturers can be nominated by the following council members: fellow members, chapter chairs, TC chairs, EiCs, and [...]
The IEEE Biometrics Council is pleased to announce its newly elected members of the Executive Committee. Arun Ross President-Elect 2026 Arun Ross received the B.E. degree (Hons.) in computer science from BITS Pilani, India, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer science and engineering from Michigan State University, USA. He is currently the Martin [...]
Unsupervised Gait Recognition With Selective Fusion Xuqian Ren;Shaopeng Yang;Saihui Hou;Chunshui Cao;Xu Liu;Yongzhen Huang Publication Year: 2025,Page(s):527 - 540 Offline Signature Verification: Exploring Intra-Variability Across Time Intervals Kumari Priya;Chandranath Adak;Shivam Anand;Soumi Chattopadhyay Publication Year: 2025,Page(s):541 - 549 Mitigating Replication and Bias in Diffusion-Based Face Image Synthesis Models With Rewards Malsha V. Perera;Vishal M. Patel Publication Year: 2025,Page(s):550 - 562 Robust Dynamic Facial [...]
The Biometrics Council is pleased to announce the winners of the IEEE Biometrics Council Awards for 2025. Meritorious Service Award: Patrick Flynn for Outstanding Service on the IEEE Biometric Council, Organizing Biometric Conferences, and Editing Journals. Leadership Award: Mark Nixon for Leadership Excellence in Research on Gait and Ear Recognition, Soft Biometrics, and Service to the [...]
