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Predicting Overtakes in Trucks Using CAN Data
Safe overtakes in trucks are crucial to prevent accidents, reduce congestion, and ensure efficient traffic flow, making early prediction essential for timely and informed driving decisions.
Keypoint Description by Symmetry Assessment -- Applications in Biometrics
The origin is also a unique singularity of all harmonic functions, helping to determine the location of a keypoint precisely, whereas the functions describe the object shape of the neighborhood.
Log-Likelihood Score Level Fusion for Improved Cross-Sensor Smartphone Periocular Recognition
The proliferation of cameras and personal devices results in a wide variability of imaging conditions, producing large intra-class variations and a significant performance drop when images from heterogeneous environments are compared.
Exploring Deep Learning Image Super-Resolution for Iris Recognition
In this work we test the ability of deep learning methods to provide an end-to-end mapping between low and high resolution images applying it to the iris recognition problem.
FIVA: Facial Image and Video Anonymization and Anonymization Defense
In this paper, we present a new approach for facial anonymization in images and videos, abbreviated as FIVA.
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Face Anonymization
on LFW
EFaR 2023: Efficient Face Recognition Competition
To drive further development of efficient face recognition models, the submitted solutions are ranked based on a weighted score of the achieved verification accuracies on a diverse set of benchmarks, as well as the deployability given by the number of floating-point operations and model size.
Periocular biometrics: databases, algorithms and directions
Periocular biometrics has been established as an independent modality due to concerns on the performance of iris or face systems in uncontrolled conditions.
An Explainable Model-Agnostic Algorithm for CNN-based Biometrics Verification
This paper describes an adaptation of the Local Interpretable Model-Agnostic Explanations (LIME) AI method to operate under a biometric verification setting.
SqueezerFaceNet: Reducing a Small Face Recognition CNN Even More Via Filter Pruning
The widespread use of mobile devices for various digital services has created a need for reliable and real-time person authentication.
Drone navigation and license place detection for vehicle location in indoor spaces
This work is aimed at creating a solution based on a nano-drone that navigates across rows of parked vehicles and detects their license plates.
One-Shot Learning for Periocular Recognition: Exploring the Effect of Domain Adaptation and Data Bias on Deep Representations
In this paper, we investigate the behavior of deep representations in widely used CNN models under extreme data scarcity for One-Shot periocular recognition, a biometric recognition task.
Dynamic Causal Explanation Based Diffusion-Variational Graph Neural Network for Spatio-temporal Forecasting
Also, by F1-score and probability distribution analysis, we demonstrate that DVGNN better reflects the causal relationship and uncertainty of dynamic graphs.
Secure access system using signature verification over tablet PC
Low-cost portable devices capable of capturing signature signals are being increasingly used.
Periocular Biometrics: A Modality for Unconstrained Scenarios
Periocular refers to the externally visible region of the face that surrounds the eye socket.
Synthetic Data for Object Classification in Industrial Applications
In object classification, capturing a large number of images per object and in different conditions is not always possible and can be very time-consuming and tedious.
Image-Based Fire Detection in Industrial Environments with YOLOv4
Accordingly, this work looks into the potential of AI to detect and recognize fires and reduce detection time using object detection on an image stream.
Visual Detection of Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear on Industry Workers
Workplace injuries are common in today's society due to a lack of adequately worn safety equipment.
Combining multiple matchers for fingerprint verification: A case study in biosecure network of excellence
Fusion experiments I volving different combinations of the available systems are presented.
Fingerprint Image-Quality Estimation and its Application to Multialgorithm Verification
This is also supported by numerous experiments involving a simpler quality estimator, a trained method (NFIQ), as well as the human perception of fingerprint quality on several public databases.
Quality-Based Conditional Processing in Multi-Biometrics: Application to Sensor Interoperability
We compare our fusion approach to a set of rule-based fusion schemes over normalized scores.
Experimental analysis regarding the influence of iris segmentation on the recognition rate
In this study the authors will look at the detection and segmentation of the iris and its influence on the overall performance of the iris-biometric tool chain.
Near-infrared and visible-light periocular recognition with Gabor features using frequency-adaptive automatic eye detection
We present a new system for eye detection based on complex symmetry filters, which has the advantage of not needing training.
Real-time AdaBoost cascade face tracker based on likelihood map and optical flow
Tracking capabilities are provided by extrapolating the position of the likelihood map to the next frame by optical flow computation.
Facial Soft Biometrics for Recognition in the Wild: Recent Works, Annotation, and COTS Evaluation
The role of soft biometrics to enhance person recognition systems in unconstrained scenarios has not been extensively studied.
Iris super-resolution using CNNs: is photo-realism important to iris recognition?
The use of low-resolution images adopting more relaxed acquisition conditions such as mobile phones and surveillance videos is becoming increasingly common in iris recognition nowadays.
On-line signature verification using Tablet PC
On-line signature verification for Tablet PC devices is studied.
Super-Resolution and Image Re-projection for Iris Recognition
Several recent works have addressed the ability of deep learning to disclose rich, hierarchical and discriminative models for the most diverse purposes.
Sensor interoperability and fusion in signature verification: A case study using tablet PC
Several works related to information fusion for signature verification have been presented.
FaceDancer: Pose- and Occlusion-Aware High Fidelity Face Swapping
In this work, we present a new single-stage method for subject agnostic face swapping and identity transfer, named FaceDancer.
Ranked #1 on
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on AFLW2000-3D
Very Low-Resolution Iris Recognition Via Eigen-Patch Super-Resolution and Matcher Fusion
Current research in iris recognition is moving towards enabling more relaxed acquisition conditions.
Compact multi-scale periocular recognition using SAFE features
Fusion experiments among the available systems are also provided.
Deep Learning for Iris Recognition: A Survey
In this survey, we provide a comprehensive review of more than 200 papers, technical reports, and GitHub repositories published over the last 10 years on the recent developments of deep learning techniques for iris recognition, covering broad topics on algorithm designs, open-source tools, open challenges, and emerging research.
A review of schemes for fingerprint image quality computation
Fingerprint image quality affects heavily the performance of fingerprint recognition systems.
On the Effects of Image Quality Degradation on Minutiae- and Ridge-Based Automatic Fingerprint Recognition
The effect of image quality degradation on the verification performance of automatic fingerprint recognition is investigated.
On the vulnerability of fingerprint verification systems to fake fingerprint attacks
A new method to generate gummy fingers is presented.
Fingerprint Liveness Detection Based on Quality Measures
A new fingerprint parameterization for liveness detection based on quality measures is presented.
Drone Detection and Tracking in Real-Time by Fusion of Different Sensing Modalities
In conjunction with standard video cameras and microphone sensors, we explore the use of thermal infrared cameras, pointed out as a feasible and promising solution that is scarcely addressed in the related literature.
Super-Resolution for Selfie Biometrics: Introduction and Application to Face and Iris
Such techniques are designed to restore generic images and therefore do not exploit the specific structure found in biometric images (e. g. iris or faces), which causes the solution to be sub-optimal.
LFW-Beautified: A Dataset of Face Images with Beautification and Augmented Reality Filters
To help in counteracting such issues, we contribute with a database of facial images that includes several manipulations.
Continuous Examination by Automatic Quiz Assessment Using Spiral Codes and Image Processing
We describe a technical solution implemented at Halmstad University to automatise assessment and reporting of results of paper-based quiz exams.
Writer Recognition Using Off-line Handwritten Single Block Characters
With ten enrolment samples, the Top-1 accuracy with deep features is around 94%, and reaches nearly 100% by Top-10.
Quality Measures in Biometric Systems
Biometric technology has been increasingly deployed in the past decade, offering greater security and convenience than traditional methods of personal recognition.
The Multiscenario Multienvironment BioSecure Multimodal Database (BMDB)
It is comprised of more than 600 individuals acquired simultaneously in three scenarios: 1) over the Internet, 2) in an office environment with desktop PC, and 3) in indoor/outdoor environments with mobile portable hardware.
Benchmarking Quality-Dependent and Cost-Sensitive Score-Level Multimodal Biometric Fusion Algorithms
The cost-sensitive evaluation, on the other hand, investigates how well a fusion algorithm can perform given restricted computation and in the presence of software and hardware failures, resulting in errors such as failure-to-acquire and failure-to-match.
A Comparative Study of Fingerprint Image-Quality Estimation Methods
One of the open issues in fingerprint verification is the lack of robustness against image-quality degradation.
A dataset for multi-sensor drone detection
To counteract the mentioned issues and allow fundamental studies with a common public benchmark, we contribute with an annotated multi-sensor database for drone detection that includes infrared and visible videos and audio files.
A high performance fingerprint liveness detection method based on quality related features
A new software-based liveness detection approach using a novel fingerprint parameterization based on quality related features is proposed.
BiosecurID: a multimodal biometric database
A new multimodal biometric database, acquired in the framework of the BiosecurID project, is presented together with the description of the acquisition setup and protocol.
Iris Recognition Based on SIFT Features
We extract characteristic SIFT feature points in scale space and perform matching based on the texture information around the feature points using the SIFT operator.
Direct attacks using fake images in iris verification
In this contribution, the vulnerabilities of iris-based recognition systems to direct attacks are studied.
Classification of PS and ABS Black Plastics for WEEE Recycling Applications
This work is aimed at creating a system that can classify different types of plastics by using picture analysis, in particular, black plastics of the type Polystyrene (PS) and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS).
On the Effect of Selfie Beautification Filters on Face Detection and Recognition
Although there is room for improvement, when neither U-NET reconstruction nor training with filtered images is applied, the accuracy with filters that severely occlude the eye is <72% (identification) and >12% (EER)
In-Bed Person Monitoring Using Thermal Infrared Sensors
The world is expecting an aging population and shortage of healthcare professionals.
AI perspectives in Smart Cities and Communities to enable road vehicle automation and smart traffic control
This paper describes AI perspectives in SCC and gives an overview of AI-based technologies used in traffic to enable road vehicle automation and smart traffic control.
Facial Masks and Soft-Biometrics: Leveraging Face Recognition CNNs for Age and Gender Prediction on Mobile Ocular Images
Also, the use of mobile devices has exploded, with the pandemic further accelerating the migration to digital services.
Cross-Spectral Periocular Recognition with Conditional Adversarial Networks
Recognition experiments are done using a number of off-the-shelf periocular comparators based both on hand-crafted features and CNN descriptors.
Writer Identification Using Microblogging Texts for Social Media Forensics
With a large number of training Tweets (>500), a good accuracy (Rank-5>80%) is achievable with only a few dozens of test Tweets, even with several thousands of authors.
SqueezeFacePoseNet: Lightweight Face Verification Across Different Poses for Mobile Platforms
Accordingly, we address the challenge of developing a lightweight face recognition network of just a few megabytes that can operate with sufficient accuracy in comparison to much larger models.
Real-Time Drone Detection and Tracking With Visible, Thermal and Acoustic Sensors
Besides the common video and audio sensors, the system also includes a thermal infrared camera, which is shown to be a feasible solution to the drone detection task.
Analytic Signal Phase in $N-D$ by Linear Symmetry Tensor--fingerprint modeling
To that end, a novel multi-scale minutia model where location, direction, and scale of minutia parameters are steerable, without the creation of uncontrollable minutia is also presented.
Detection and Classification of Industrial Signal Lights for Factory Floors
Accordingly, the goal is to develop a solution which can measure the operational state using the input from a video camera capturing a factory floor.
Cloud-Based Face and Speech Recognition for Access Control Applications
This paper describes the implementation of a system to recognize employees and visitors wanting to gain access to a physical office through face images and speech-to-text recognition.
Forensic Authorship Analysis of Microblogging Texts Using N-Grams and Stylometric Features
In this work, we aim at identifying authors of tweet messages, which are limited to 280 characters.
Spectrum Translation for Cross-Spectral Ocular Matching
Cross-spectral verification remains a big issue in biometrics, especially for the ocular area due to differences in the reflected features in the images depending on the region and spectrum used.
Cross-Sensor Periocular Biometrics in a Global Pandemic: Comparative Benchmark and Novel Multialgorithmic Approach
Experiments are also reported with a database of VIS images from different smartphones.
Improving Automated Latent Fingerprint Identification using Extended Minutia Types
We report significant improvements in the rank identification accuracies when these minutiae matchers are augmented with our proposed algorithm based on rare minutiae features.
Action and intention recognition of pedestrians in urban traffic
Action and intention recognition of pedestrians in urban settings are challenging problems for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems as well as future autonomous vehicles to maintain smooth and safe traffic.
Expression Recognition Using the Periocular Region: A Feasibility Study
Periocular is the facial region in the immediate vicinity of the eye.
Fruit and Vegetable Identification Using Machine Learning for Retail Applications
This paper describes an approach of creating a system identifying fruit and vegetables in the retail market using images captured with a video camera attached to the system.
A Survey on Periocular Biometrics Research
Periocular refers to the facial region in the vicinity of the eye, including eyelids, lashes and eyebrows.
Periocular Recognition Using CNN Features Off-the-Shelf
Periocular refers to the region around the eye, including sclera, eyelids, lashes, brows and skin.
