IWBF 2025

Technical Program

Day 1: April 24

08:30 - 09:00    Registration


09:00 - 09:10     Opening: Marta Gomez-Barrero (Universität der Bundeswehr München)

09:10 - 10:10        KeynoteXiaoming Li (MSU) - Person Recognition at a Far Distance

10:10 - 10:30         Sameer Hans (EURECOM), "Identifying Individuals Through Egocentric Motion: A Study Using Body Worn Cameras"


10:30 - 11:00         Coffee break


11:00 - 12:20          Oral Session, Session Chair: Kiran Raja

                                  Ilias Batskos (University of Twente), "State of the art single image morphing attack detection based on image forensics"

                                  Christoph Busch (Hochschule Darmstadt), "Impact and Mitigation of Quality Degradation for Differential Morphing Attack Detection"

                                  Andreas Uhl (University of Salzburg), "Cross-Sensor and Cross-Modality Presentation Attack Detection for Hand-based Vascular Biometrics"

                                  Willem Verheyen (KU Leuven), "Defying Depth: Exploring the Vulnerability of RGB-D Face Recognition Systems to RGB Attacks"


12:20 - 13:50           Lunch break


13:50 - 15:10           Oral Session, Session Chair: Christian Rathgeb

                                  Syamantak Sarkar (NITC), "Detecting Double Compression in Images using Difference of Class Activation Maps"

                                  Andreas Uhl (University of Salzburg), "Compression Robustness of Copy-Move Detection Digital Image Forensic Techniques"

                                  Riccardo Ziglio (Fondazione Bruno Kessler), "Spotting tell-tale visual artifacts in face swapping videos: strengths and pitfalls of CNN detectors"

                                  Pınar Santemiz (University of Twente), "A Deep Side-View to Side-View Face Recognition System"


15:10 - 15:40         Coffee break                                  


15:40 - 17:00         Oral Session, Session Chair: Christof Kauba

                                  Tugba Taskaya Temizel (Middle East Technical University), "Feature Distribution-Based Touch Biometrics Using CNN and Siamese Networks"

                                  Yasser Hmouda (TU Darmstadt), "Fingermark image quality assessment with random-forest classifier"

                                  Krishna Patel (Goa University), "Does Distinctiveness in Brain Signals of Parkinson's Impact Biometric Verification Performance?"

                                  Abu Sufian (CNR-ISASI), "DemoBias: An Empirical Study to Trace Demographic Biases in Vision Foundation Models"


19:00 - 22:00        Gala Dinner


 
 
Day 2: April 25

08:30 - 09:00      Registration


09:00 - 10:00       Keynote: Meike Ramon (University of Lausanne) - Natural and synthetic face recognition research: fundament and societal benefits

                                  Session Chair: Richard Guest


10:00 - 10:30        Coffee break


10:30- 11:50           Oral Session, Session Chair: Andreas Uhl

                                  Krzysztof Janiszewski (Hochschule Darmstadt), "On the Generation of Synthetic Identity Parades"

                                  Andreas Leibler (ZITiS), "Closing the Gap Between Real and Anonymized Data For Training Face Detection Models"

                                  Mira Adra (EURECOM), "E2PRIV: Privacy-Preserving Event-to-Video Reconstruction with Face Anonymization"

                                  Mahmut Karakaya (Kennesaw State University), "Robust Iris Code Generation using Segmentation Networks for Off-angle Iris Images"


11:50 - 13:30           Lunch break


13:30-14:20           Oral Session, Session Chair: Massimiliano Todisco

                                  Abderrahim Fathan (Computer Research Institute of Montreal, CRIM), "A Novel Hybrid Neural Embedding Extractor for Text Independent Speaker Verification"

                                  Yunbin Deng (MIT), "Emergent Capability in Audio Deepfake Detection"

                                  Pooya Khorrami (MIT Lincoln Laboratory), "Constrained Maximum Likelihood Gaussian Score Fusion for Multimodal Deepfake Detection"


14:20 - 14:50        Coffee break


14:50- 15:50           Oral Session, Session Chair: Luuk Spreeuwers

                                  Lazaro Janier Gonzalez-Soler (Hochschule Darmstadt), "GenInk: A Framework for Tattoo Image Synthesis"

                                  Mohamed Benouis (Universität Augsburg), "Self-supervised Transformer with Masked Latent Representations For Multimodal Biometric Authentication"

                                  Florian Bayer (Hochschule Darmstadt), "AMB-FHE: Adaptive Multi-biometric Fusion with Fully Homomorphic Encryption"


15:50 - 16:00        Closing: Marta Gomez-Barrero (Universität der Bundeswehr München)