Advancing Biometric Technologies

One Day BMVA symposium at the Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London, UK on March 6th 2002.
www.bmva.ac.uk/meetings

Chairs: Prof Josef Kittler and Prof Mark Nixon

10:00    Registration and coffee

10:25    Introduction and welcome

10:30    Speaker Verification, Gerard Chollet, ENST, Paris

11:15    Face Recognition using Active Appearance Models, T. F. Cootes, H. Kang, G. Wheeler, L. Butcher and C. J. Taylor, Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering , University of Manchester

11:45    EigenFIT - the Generation of Photographic-quality Facial Composites, C. J. Solomon, S. J. Gibson, A. Pallares-Bejarano, Physical Sciences, University of Kent

12:05    A Distributed Face Verification System based on Cobra Architecture, A. Guzman, F. Martin and E. Cabello, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid

12:25    Estimation of Missing Facial Views, S. J. Gibson, C. J. Solomon, A. Pallares-Bejarano, Physical Sciences, University of Kent

12:45    Lunch

13.45    Iris Recognition - Update on Algorithms and Trials, John Daugman, The Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge

14:30    Personal Identity Verification using Multiple Biometric Modalities, J. Kittler, M. Ballette and F. Roli, CVSSP, University of Surrey

14:50    Effective Design of Multimodal Biometric Systems using Intelligent Agent Technology, F. Deravi, M. C. Fairhurst, N. J. Mavity, Department of Electronics, University of Kent

15.10    Tea

15.30    Viewpoint Invariance in Automatic Gait Recognition, Nick Spencer and John Carter, Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton

15:50    Strategies for exploiting signature verification based on complexity estimates, M. C. Fairhurst and E. Kaplani, Department of Electronics, University of Kent

16.10    Extracting Gait Signatures based on Anatomical Knowledge, Jang-Hee Yoo, Mark S. Nixon and Chris. J. Harris, Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton

16:30   Closing remarks and finish

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REGISTRATION FORM: 6 March 2002 Meeting

Please return this form to Leanne Pring, Royston Parkin, 95 Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 1WG, Tel 0114 272 0306, Fax 0114 272 6158 or via email to BMVA@roystonparkin.co.uk. The meeting is free to members of the BMVA but a charge of £20 is payable by non-members. A sandwich lunch is available at a cost of £5 and should be booked in advance. When registering please enclose a cheque for the appropriate amount made payable to "The British Machine Vision Association".

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