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Martigny Biometrics Workshop

Date: 2025-05-19 - 2025-05-20 Location: Martigny, Switzerland (in-person only)

Organizer: The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) in collaboration with the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR) and Idiap Research Institute


Fees are non-refundable as from 7 days before the start of the event.


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The European Association for Biometrics (EAB), the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR) and Idiap Research Institute are organising a 2-day biometrics workshop, hosted in Martigny Switzerland on May 19-20 2025, on the topics of Presentation/Morphing/Deepfake Attack Detection, Template Security, Foundation Models for Biometrics and Biometrics under the AI Act. This workshop is a third edition of the workshop on Presentation Attack Detection also previously hosted at the Idiap Research Institute in 2020 and 2023.

The workshop will be co-located with the CITeR Spring 2025 Program Review.

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Entrance fees: normal: 360,00 € / EAB members: 240,00 € / CITeR Faculty/Student: 240,00 € / Speaker: 90,00 €

Monday, 19th May 2025

Beginning of the Workshop
08:00

Registration

08:45 Sébastien Marcel, Stephanie Schuckers, and Marta Gomez-Barrero

Welcome Speech

Idiap | UNC | EAB
08:50 Marta Gomez-Barrero

Event Introduction

EAB
Keynote: Foundation Models for Biometrics
09:00 Arun Ross

Leveraging Foundation Models for Biometric Tasks

Michigan State University
Talks: Foundation Models for Biometrics
09:45 TBC

Industry/Organisation Spotlight

TBC
09:55 Srijan Das

Improved Reasoning in AI Models for Deepfake Detection

University of North Carolina Charlotte
10:15 TBC

Industry/Organisation Spotlight

TBC
10:25

Communication Break

10:40 Alain Komaty

ChatGPT for Face Presentation Attack Detection in Zero and Few-Shot in-Context Learning

Idiap
11:00 Anjith George

Bridging the Realism Gap in Synthetic Data Face Recognition via Foundation Models

Idiap
11:20 TBC

Extended Industry Spotlight

TBC
11:40 Hatef Otroshi

HyperFace: Generating Synthetic Face Recognition Datasets by Exploring Face Embedding Hypersphere

Idiap
12:00

Lunch Break

Keynote: Presentation/Morphing/Deepfakes Attack Detection
13:15 Meike Ramon

Natural and Synthetic Face Recognition Research: Fundamental and Societal Benefits

Bern University of Applied Sciences
Talks: Presentation/Morphing/Deepfakes Attack Detection
14:00 Roberto Wolfer

TBC– Industry/Organisation Spotlight

Dermalog Jenetric
14:20 Wojciech Wodo

Liveness Testing Using 2D Cameras (Self/Smart-Phones) in Remote Identification Processes

14:30 Gian Luca Marcialis

The Ninth Edition of LivDet - International Fingerprint Liveness Detection Competition

University of Cagliari
14:50 Thorsten Hau

APCER Vs. BPCER: Dealing with High Rates of Type 2 Errors

Fidentity
15:00 Christophe Remillet

Premier Onboarding: Face Authentication, PAD and Identity Documents

OneVisage
15:10 Stephanie Schuckers

An Analysis of Error Type in a Large Scale Study of Commercial Remote Identity Verification Technologies

University of North Carolina Charlotte
15:30 Fantin Girard

Mobile ID : How User-Centric Experience Shape Applied Research ?

Idemia
15:40

Communication Break

15:55 Juan Papia

A Comprehensive Overview of PAD on ID Cards

H-DA
16:15 Nevena Shamoska

TBC– Industry/Organisation Spotlight

PXLVision
16:25 Jérémie Pappo

TBC– Industry/Organisation Spotlight

INgroupe
16:35 Mayte Hernández Fonseca

Anti-Fraud Solutions for Air Travel: From KYC to KYP

Facephi
16:45 Pavel Korshunov

The Idiap Fantasy ID Document Dataset

Idiap
17:05 Seda Taptik

Deepfake Detection at Scale: The Advantage of SaaS

BioID
17:15 Nick Gaubitch

Pindrop Pulse: Liveness Detection for the Call-Centre

Pindrop
17:25 Kevin Carta

Injection Attacks

CLR lab
17:35 Chris Allgrove

PAD/IAD Certification

Ingenium
Evening Reception
18:00

Networking, Poster, and Demo Session

Tuesday, 20th May 2025

Keynote: Template Security
09:30 Vedrana Krivokuca Hahn

Handbook of Biometric Template Protection: Motivation, Methods and Metrics

Idiap
Talks: Template Security
10:15 Norman Poh

Biometric Secure Module

TrustStamp
10:25 Orr Dunkelman

Efficient End-to-End Reconstruction Attacks Are Feasible Against Score-Releasing FHE-Protected Biometric Systems

Haifa
10:45 Giuseppe Stragapede

Face and Fingerprint Biometric Template Protection for Edge Devices in Humanitarian Action

Simprints
10:55

Communication Break

11:10 Marta Gomez-Barrero

Evaluation of Biometric Template Protection

University of the Bundeswehr Munich
11:30 Vedrana Krivokuca Hahn

PRiMEAiD: Privacy-pReserving bioMetric idEntification for humAnitarian aid Distribution

Idiap
11:40 Lennig Pedron

Trust Valley Switzerland

Tech4Trust
11:50 Vishnu Boddeti

A Roadmap for Next Generation Biometric Template Protection

Michigan State University
Keynote: Biometrics Under the AI Act
13:25 Catherine Jasserand

AI Act and Biometrics: Quo Vadis ?

University of Groningen
Talks: Biometrics Under the AI Act
14:10 Isabelle Landreau

How IDEMIA Can Serve Privacy Protection and Human Oversight in Biometric Devices ?

Idemia
14:30 Parsa Rahimi

Synthetic Augmentation of Responsible Datasets for Face Recognition

Idiap
14:50 Thibaut Deleruyelle

Biometric on the Move: H.E. CarMen Project

ISEN
15:00 Claude Bazou

The Horizon Europe Project CERTAIN and its Interest in the Field of Biometrics

Idemia
15:10 Paco Zamora

Safer Stadiums, Stronger Communities: The River Plate Case for Responsible Biometrics

Veridas
15:20 Abdullah Elbi

Prohibited Biometric AI Practices

KULeuven
15:40 Hatef Otroshi

Unveiling Synthetic Faces: How Synthetic Datasets Can Expose Real Identities

Idiap
16:00 Industry/Organisation Spotlight

TBC

TBC
Round Table Discussion
16:10

Round Table: TBC

End of the Workshop
16:40

Concluding Remarks

Next Event

Info letter

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