2009 IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Biometrics June 2009 - Miami Beach, Florida

Chairs' Welcome

3D Face

Impact of Involuntary Subject Movement on 3D Face Scans

Authors:

Chris Boehnen (University of Notre Dame), Patrick Flynn (University of Notre Dame)

A Case for the Average-Half-Face in 2D and 3D for Face Recognition

Authors:

Josh Harguess (University of Texas at Austin), J. K. Aggarwal (University of Texas at Austin)

Evaluation of Spatio-Temporal Regional Features For 3D Face Analysis

Authors:

Yi Sun, Lijun Yin (Binghamton University)

In Between 3D Active Appearance Models and 3D Morphable Models

Authors:

Jingu Heo (Carnegie Mellon University), Marios Savvides (Carnegie Mellon University)

Face Recognition At-a-Distance Based on Sparse-Stereo Reconstruction

Authors:

Ham Rara (University of Louisville), Shireen Elhabian (University of Louisville), Asem Ali (University of Louisville), Mike Miller (University of Louisville), Thomas Starr, Aly Farag (University of Louisville)

3D Models

Posture Invariant Gender Classification for 3D Human Models

Authors:

Stefanie Wuhrer (National Research Council), Chang Shu (National Research Council of Canada), Marc Rioux (National Research Council of Canada)

Combining 2D and 3D Hand Geometry Features for Biometric Verification

Authors:

Vivek Kanhangad (The Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ), Ajay Kumar, David Zhang

Recognition of Walking Humans in 3D: Initial Results

Authors:

Koichiro Yamauchi (Keio University), Bir Bhanu (UC-Riverside), Hideo Saito (Keio University)

Multi-modal

Audio-Visual Speech Synchronization Detection Using A Bimodal Linear Prediction Model

Authors:

Kshitiz Kumar (Carnegie Mellon University), Jiri Navratil (IBM T J Watson Research Labs), Etienne Marcheret (IBM T J Watson Research Labs), Vit Libal (Terezinka), Gerasimos Potamianos (ICS-FORTH), Ganesh Ramaswamy (IBM T J Watson Research Labs)

Face Recognition by Fusion of Local and Global Matching Scores using DS Theory: An Evaluation with Uni-Classifier and Multi-classifier Paradigm

Authors:

Dakshina Kisku (Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering Coll), Massimo Tistarelli (University of Sassari), Jamuna Sing (Jadavpur University), Phalguni Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)

Remote Audio/Video Acquisition for Human Signature Detection

Authors:

Yufu Qu (City College of New York), Tao Wang (City College of New York), Zhigang Zhu (City College of New York)

Systems & Security

Effect of Plastic Surgery on Face Recognition: A Preliminary Study

Authors:

Richa Singh (IIIT Delhi), Mayank Vatsa (IIIT Delhi), Afzel Noore (West Virginia University)

Identifying Sensors from Fingerprint Images

Authors:

Nick Bartlow (WVU), Nathan Kalka (WVU), Bojan Cukic (WVU), Arun Ross (West Virginia University)

Biometric Data Hiding: A 3 Factor Authentication Approach to Verify Identity with a Single Image Using Steganography, Encryption and Matching

Authors:

Neha Agrawal (Carnegie Mellon University), Marios Savvides (Carnegie Mellon University)

A Coding Scheme for Indexing Multimodal Biometric Databases

Authors:

Aglika Gyaourova (West Virginia University), Arun Ross (West Virginia University)

Face

Square Loss based Regularized LDA for Face Recognition Using Image Sets

Authors:

Yanlin Geng, Caifeng Shan (Philips Research), Pengwei Hao

Measuring Changes in Face Appearance through Aging

Authors:

Marcos Ortega (University of A Coruña), Linda Brodo (Universita degli Studi di Sassari), Manuele Bicego, Massimo Tistarelli (University of Sassari)

On Conversion from Color to Gray-scale Images for Face Detection

Authors:

Juwei Lu (Vidient Systems), Kostas Plataniotis (University of Toronto)

Quality

Global and Local Quality Measures for NIR Iris Video

Authors:

Jinyu Zuo (West Virginia University), Natalia Schmid (West Virginia University)

A Method for Selecting and Ranking Quality Metrics for Optimization of Biometric Recognition Systems

Authors:

Natalia Schmid (West Virginia University), Francesco Nicolo (WVU)

Improving Face Recognition with a Quality-based Probabilistic Framework

Authors:

Necmiye Ozay (Northeastern University), Yan Tong (GE Global Research), Frederick Wheeler (GE Global Research), Xiaoming Liu (GE Global Research)