• Face Image Quality Assessment (FIQA): Recent Advancements and Future Challenges

    Title: Face Image Quality Assessment (FIQA): Recent Advancements and Future Challenges Speaker: Prof. Dr. Vitomir Štruc, University of Ljubljana When: June 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm CEST Where: Online (Zoom) Recording of the Webinar Abstract Understanding the quality characteristics of facial images is of key importance for various face-related applications, ranging from biometric verification systems [...]

  • Contactless Palmprint Identification: Methods, Performance, and Security Challenges

    Title: Contactless Palmprint Identification: Methods, Performance, and Security Challenges Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ajay Kumar, Hong Kong Polytechnic University When: July 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm CEST (8:00 PM Hong Kong Time / 8:00 AM US Eastern Time) Where: Online (Zoom) Recording of the Webinar Abstract Contactless palmprint identification is emerging as a powerful biometric technology [...]

  • Identity Security in the Age of Deepfakes

    Title: Identity Security in the Age of Deepfakes Speaker: Prof. Dr. Siwei Lyu, University at Buffalo, USA When: August 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM US Eastern Time (2:00 pm CEST, 8:00 PM Beijing Time) Where: Online (Zoom) Recording of the Webinar Abstract Rapid advances in generative AI have made it increasingly easy to synthesize or [...]

  • Beyond Pixels: Continuous Neural Representations for Biometrics

    Title: Beyond Pixels: Continuous Neural Representations for Biometrics Speaker: Prof. Dr. Vishal Patel, Johns Hopkins University, USA When: September 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM US Eastern Time (3:00 pm CEST, 9:00 PM Beijing Time) Where: Online (Zoom) Registration (free but required): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UodgWsTBTaGuNgPPNphlQg Abstract Biometrics has traditionally relied on discrete pixel representations and, more recently, learned [...]