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Facial cosmetics have the ability to substantially alter the facial appearance, which can negatively affect the decisions of a face recognition. In addition, it was recently shown that the application of makeup can be abused to launch…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Christian Rathgeb , Pawel Drozdowski , Christoph Busch

Presentation attacks represent a critical security threat where adversaries use fake biometric data, such as face, fingerprint, or iris images, to gain unauthorized access to protected systems. Various presentation attack detection (PAD)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Rashik Shadman , M G Sarwar Murshed , Faraz Hussain

The rapid evolution of high-end smartphones with advanced high-resolution cameras has resulted in contactless capture of fingerprint biometrics that are more reliable and suitable for verification. Similar to other biometric systems,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Hailin Li , Raghavendra Ramachandra

Over the past few years, Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) has become a fundamental part of facial recognition systems. Although much effort has been devoted to anti-spoofing research, generalization in real scenarios remains a challenge.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Artur Costa-Pazo , David Jimenez-Cabello , Esteban Vazquez-Fernandez , Jose L. Alba-Castro , Roberto J. López-Sastre

The vulnerability against presentation attacks is a crucial problem undermining the wide-deployment of face recognition systems. Though presentation attack detection (PAD) systems try to address this problem, the lack of generalization and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Anjith George , David Geissbuhler , Sebastien Marcel

The paper studies face spoofing, a.k.a. presentation attack detection (PAD) in the demanding scenarios of unknown types of attack. While earlier studies have revealed the benefits of ensemble methods, and in particular, a multiple kernel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Shervin Rahimzadeh Arashloo

A MasterFace is a face image that can successfully match against a large portion of the population. Since their generation does not require access to the information of the enrolled subjects, MasterFace attacks represent a potential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Philipp Terhörst , Florian Bierbaum , Marco Huber , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Kiran Raja , Arjan Kuijper

In the recent past, different researchers have proposed privacy-enhancing face recognition systems designed to conceal soft-biometric attributes at feature level. These works have reported impressive results, but generally did not consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Dailé Osorio-Roig , Christian Rathgeb , Pawel Drozdowski , Philipp Terhörst , Vitomir Štruc , Christoph Busch

Face recognition is a popular form of biometric authentication and due to its widespread use, attacks have become more common as well. Recent studies show that Face Recognition Systems are vulnerable to attacks and can lead to erroneous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Sanjay Saha , Terence Sim

Online information systems currently heavily rely on the username and password traditional method for protecting information and controlling access. With the advancement in biometric technology and popularity of fields like AI and Machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Ben Wycliff Mugalu , Rodrick Calvin Wamala , Jonathan Serugunda , Andrew Katumba

Face recognition systems are often used for biometric authentication. Nevertheless, it is known that without any protective measures, face recognition systems are vulnerable to presentation attacks. To tackle this security problem, methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Mathias Ibsen , Loris Tim Ide , Christian Rathgeb , Christoph Busch

Face Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) plays a pivotal role in securing face recognition systems against spoofing attacks. Although great progress has been made in designing face PAD methods, developing a model that can generalize well to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Usman Muhammad , Jorma Laaksonen , Djamila Romaissa Beddiar , Mourad Oussalah

Fingerprint presentation attack detection is becoming an increasingly challenging problem due to the continuous advancement of attack preparation techniques, which generate realistic-looking fake fingerprint presentations. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Leonidas Spinoulas , Hengameh Mirzaalian , Mohamed Hussein , Wael AbdAlmageed

Face recognition has evolved as a widely used biometric modality. However, its vulnerability against presentation attacks poses a significant security threat. Though presentation attack detection (PAD) methods try to address this issue,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Anjith George , Sebastien Marcel

The vulnerability of facial recognition systems to face morphing attacks is well known. Many different approaches for morphing attack detection have been proposed in the scientific literature. However, the morphing attack detection…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Ulrich Scherhag , Christian Rathgeb , Johannes Merkle , Christoph Busch

Face presentation attacks have become a major threat to face recognition systems and many countermeasures have been proposed in the past decade. However, most of them are devoted to 2D face presentation attacks, rather than 3D face masks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Lei Li , Zhaoqiang Xia , Xiaoyue Jiang , Yupeng Ma , Fabio Roli , Xiaoyi Feng

Touch-based fingerprint biometrics is one of the most popular biometric modalities with applications in several fields. Problems associated with touch-based techniques such as the presence of latent fingerprints and hygiene issues due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Sandip Purnapatra , Conor Miller-Lynch , Stephen Miner , Yu Liu , Keivan Bahmani , Soumyabrata Dey , Stephanie Schuckers

Face masks have become one of the main methods for reducing the transmission of COVID-19. This makes face recognition (FR) a challenging task because masks hide several discriminative features of faces. Moreover, face presentation attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Meiling Fang , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

Biometric based authentication is currently playing an essential role over conventional authentication system; however, the risk of presentation attacks subsequently rising. Our research aims at identifying the areas where presentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Nyle Siddiqui , Rushit Dave

Biometric authentication is becoming more prevalent for secured authentication systems. However, the biometric substances can be deceived by the imposters in several ways. Among other imposter attacks, print attacks, mask attacks, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Prosenjit Chatterjee , Alex Yalchin , Joseph Shelton , Kaushik Roy , Xiaohong Yuan , Kossi D. Edoh