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Workshop on Face Image Quality

Date: 2021-11-16 (2021-11-18) - 13:15 (19:00) Location: This will be a virtual event.

Organizer: European Association for Biometrics (EAB) in cooperation with DHS Office of Biometric Identity Management, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA), the ISO/IEC JTC1 SC37 working group 3 and project iMARS

This workshop will present an update on the latest development on Face Image Quality.

This update will address through talks and panel discussions the following topics:

  • current state of the art of face image quality metrics
  • experience from stakeholder and requirements
  • introduction of training concepts
  • testing program (FRVT)
  • standardization process

The NIST and the ISO/IEC SC37 WG3 are dedicated to promote ISO/IEC 29794-5.

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Tuesday, 16 November 2021

13:15 Christoph Busch

Welcome

European Association for Biometrics
13:20 Patrick Grother

Why Face Quality Scoring Algorithms are Needed

Lecture
Presentation
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
13:50 John Boyd

An Operator Perspective

Lecture
Presentation
DHS-OBIM
14:20 Ramon Blanco

Constraints in the Implementation of Operational System

Lecture
Presentation
eu-LISA
14:50 Arun Vemury

Face Quality Expectations and Factors Affecting Performance

Lecture
DHS
15:10

Communication break

15:40 Torsten Schlett

Overview State of the Art and Categorization of Methods

Lecture
Presentation
Hochschule Darmstadt
16:10 Kiran Raja

Candidate Handcrafted Face-QAA for ISO/IEC IS 29794-5:202x

Lecture
Presentation
NTNU
16:40 Annalisa Franco

ICAO Compliance Testing

Lecture
Presentation
UBO
17:10 Yevgeniy Sirotin

Demographic Correlates of Mated Scores: Implications for Face Quality

Lecture
Presentation
MdTF
17:40

Communication break

Session Chair: Patrick Grother
18:00

Panel discussion: Operator Experience and Expectation - from Call for Tender to deployed Systems

  • Frøy Løvåsdal (National Police Directorate, Norway)
  • Johanna Morley (Met Police, UK))
  • Istvan Racz (eu-LISA)
  • Bill Perry (Department of Home Affairs, AUS)
  • Arun Vemury (Department of Homeland Security, USA)
19:00

End of Day 1

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

13:00 Javier Galbally

DL Face-QAA - FaceQnet

Lecture
Presentation
JRC
13:30 Weidi Xie

DL Face-QAA - PCNet

Lecture
Oxford University
14:00 Ou Fu-Zhao
Xingyu Chen

DL Face-QAA - SDD

Tencent
14:30 Qiang Meng

DL Face-QAA - MagFace

Presentation
Aibee
15:00

Communication break

15:20 Marian Beszedes

Presentation Attack Detection Improved by Face Image Quality Assessment

Lecture
Presentation
Innovatrics
15:50 Ted Dunstone

Face Quality as a Driver for Improved PAD

Lecture
Presentation
Biometix
16:20 Evaldas Borcovas

Facial Image Quality Related Problems and Applications

Lecture
Presentation
Neurotechnology
16:50 Christian Rathgeb

High Quality Facial Image Acquisition

Lecture
Presentation

secunet Security Networks AG
17:20

Communication break

17:40 Brendan Klare

Industry Approach

Lecture
Presentation

Rank One
18:10 Stephane Gentric

Industry Approach

Lecture
Presentation
IDEMIA
18:40

End of Day 2

Thursday, 18 November 2021

13:00 Olaf Henniger

Evaluation Method EDC

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IGD
13:20 James Wayman

Approaches to Facial Image Quality

Lecture
Presentation
DHS
13:55 Mei Ngan

NIST FRVT FaceQuality - Unique Scalar Value

Lecture
Presentation
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
14:25

Communication break

14:45 Patrick Grother

NIST FRVT FaceQuality - Vector Elements

Lecture
Presentation
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
15:25 Patrick Grother

Evolution of ISO/IEC IS 29794-5:202x

Lecture
Presentation
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
15:45

Communication break

16:05 Istvan Racz

The Need for an Open Source Face Quality Assessment Software

Lecture
Presentation
eu-LISA
Session Chair: Ramon Blanco
16:20

Panel discussion: How to support the development of face quality standard

  • Pierre Gacon (IDEMIA)
  • Patrick Grother (NIST)
  • Ralph Lessmann (EAB/HID Global)
  • Benjamin Tams (secunet)
17:20

End of Day 3

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