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In this paper, we propose a novel explanatory framework aimed to provide a better understanding of how face recognition models perform as the underlying data characteristics (protected attributes: gender, ethnicity, age; non-protected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Andrea Atzori , Gianni Fenu , Mirko Marras

The ubiquitous use of face recognition has sparked increasing privacy concerns, as unauthorized access to sensitive face images could compromise the information of individuals. This paper presents an in-depth study of the privacy protection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Yuxi Mi , Yuge Huang , Jiazhen Ji , Minyi Zhao , Jiaxiang Wu , Xingkun Xu , Shouhong Ding , Shuigeng Zhou

Rounding confidence score is considered trivial but a simple and effective countermeasure to stop gradient descent based image reconstruction attacks. However, its capability in the face of more sophisticated reconstruction attacks is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Hadi Mansourifar , Weidong Shi

Backdoor attacks are emerging threats to deep neural networks, which typically embed malicious behaviors into a victim model by injecting poisoned samples. Adversaries can activate the injected backdoor during inference by presenting the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Bingyin Zhao , Yingjie Lao

Currently, the rapid development of computer vision and deep learning has enabled the creation or manipulation of high-fidelity facial images and videos via deep generative approaches. This technology, also known as deepfake, has achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Lixia Ma , Puning Yang , Yuting Xu , Ziming Yang , Peipei Li , Huaibo Huang

Face-swapping techniques have advanced rapidly with the evolution of deep learning, leading to widespread use and growing concerns about potential misuse, especially in cases of fraud. While many efforts have focused on detecting swapped…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Zhongyi Zhang , Jie Zhang , Wenbo Zhou , Xinghui Zhou , Qing Guo , Weiming Zhang , Tianwei Zhang , Nenghai Yu

The use of biometrics to authenticate users and control access to secure areas has become extremely popular in recent years, and biometric access control systems are frequently used by both governments and private corporations. However,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Justin Spencer , Deborah Lawrence , Prosenjit Chatterjee , Kaushik Roy , Albert Esterline , Jung-Hee Kim

In this paper, we propose a secure multibiometric system that uses deep neural networks and error-correction coding. We present a feature-level fusion framework to generate a secure multibiometric template from each user's multiple…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-08-09 Veeru Talreja , Matthew C. Valenti , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

With the rapid progress in diffusion models, image synthesis has advanced to the stage of zero-shot image-to-image generation, where high-fidelity replication of facial identities or artistic styles can be achieved using just one portrait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Jun Jia , Hongyi Miao , Yingjie Zhou , Wangqiu Zhou , Jianbo Zhang , Linhan Cao , Dandan Zhu , Hua Yang , Xiongkuo Min , Wei Sun , Guangtao Zhai

Many deep neural networks are susceptible to minute perturbations of images that have been carefully crafted to cause misclassification. Ideally, a robust classifier would be immune to small variations in input images, and a number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Eashan Adhikarla , Dan Luo , Brian D. Davison

Along with the widespread use of face recognition systems, their vulnerability has become highlighted. While existing face anti-spoofing methods can be generalized between attack types, generic solutions are still challenging due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Kaicheng Li , Hongyu Yang , Binghui Chen , Pengyu Li , Biao Wang , Di Huang

In this paper, we highlight a critical threat posed by emerging neural models: data plagiarism. We demonstrate how modern neural models (e.g., diffusion models) can replicate copyrighted images, even when protected by advanced watermarking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zihang Zou , Boqing Gong , Liqiang Wang

Face anti-spoofing plays a crucial role in protecting face recognition systems from various attacks. Previous model-based and deep learning approaches achieve satisfactory performance for 2D face spoofs, but remain limited for more advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Wei Hu , Gusi Te , Ju He , Dong Chen , Zongming Guo

Concatenation of the deep network representations extracted from different facial patches helps to improve face recognition performance. However, the concatenated facial template increases in size and contains redundant information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Yuhang Wu , Ioannis A. Kakadiaris

Deep generative models have recently achieved impressive results for many real-world applications, successfully generating high-resolution and diverse samples from complex datasets. Due to this improvement, fake digital contents have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-05 Ricard Durall , Margret Keuper , Franz-Josef Pfreundt , Janis Keuper

Cloth changing person re-identification(Re-ID) can work under more complicated scenarios with higher security than normal Re-ID and biometric techniques and is therefore extremely valuable in applications. Meanwhile, higher flexibility in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Renjie Zhang , Yu Fang , Huaxin Song , Fangbin Wan , Yanwei Fu , Hirokazu Kato , Yang Wu

Deepfakes utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to create synthetic media where the likeness of one person is replaced with another. There are growing concerns that deepfakes can be maliciously used to create misleading and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-02 Nyee Thoang Lim , Meng Yi Kuan , Muxin Pu , Mei Kuan Lim , Chun Yong Chong

Given a large number of unlabeled face images, face grouping aims at clustering the images into individual identities present in the data. This task remains a challenging problem despite the remarkable capability of deep learning approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-14 Yue He , Kaidi Cao , Cheng Li , Chen Change Loy

Meme clustering is critical for toxicity detection, virality modeling, and typing, but it has received little attention in previous research. Clustering similar Internet memes is challenging due to their multimodality, cultural context, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Tygo Bloem , Filip Ilievski

Face anti-spoofing (FAS) is crucial for protecting facial recognition systems from presentation attacks. Previous methods approached this task as a classification problem, lacking interpretability and reasoning behind the predicted results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Hongyang Wang , Yichen Shi , Zhuofu Tao , Yuhao Gao , Liepiao Zhang , Xun Lin , Jun Feng , Xiaochen Yuan , Zitong Yu , Xiaochun Cao