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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

This paper proposes a framework for a privacy-safe iris presentation attack detection (PAD) method, designed solely with synthetically-generated, identity-leakage-free iris images. Once trained, the method is evaluated in a classical way…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Mahsa Mitcheff , Patrick Tinsley , Adam Czajka

The increased need for unattended authentication in multiple scenarios has motivated a wide deployment of biometric systems in the last few years. This has in turn led to the disclosure of security concerns specifically related to biometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Ruben Tolosana , Marta Gomez-Barrero , Christoph Busch , Javier Ortega-Garcia

Biometric presentation attack detection is gaining increasing attention. Users of mobile devices find it more convenient to unlock their smart applications with finger, face or iris recognition instead of passwords. In this paper, we survey…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Yomna Safaa El-Din , Mohamed N. Moustafa , Hani Mahdi

The accurate detection of ID card Presentation Attacks (PA) is becoming increasingly important due to the rising number of online/remote services that require the presentation of digital photographs of ID cards for digital onboarding or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Reuben Markham , Juan M. Espin , Mario Nieto-Hidalgo , Juan E. Tapia

Vision foundation models have attracted significant attention for their ability to leverage large-scale unlabeled visual data. This advantage is particularly important in remote sensing, where data acquisition is costly and annotation often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Hyobin Park , Minseok Seo , Dong-Geol Choi

Iris-based biometric systems are vulnerable to presentation attacks (PAs), where adversaries present physical artifacts (e.g., printed iris images, textured contact lenses) to defeat the system. This has led to the development of various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Debasmita Pal , Redwan Sony , Arun Ross

With the development of presentation attacks, Automated Fingerprint Recognition Systems(AFRSs) are vulnerable to presentation attack. Thus, numerous methods of presentation attack detection(PAD) have been proposed to ensure the normal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Haozhe Liu , Wentian Zhang , Guojie Liu , Feng Liu

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

Nowadays, fingerprint-based biometric recognition systems are becoming increasingly popular. However, in spite of their numerous advantages, biometric capture devices are usually exposed to the public and thus vulnerable to presentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Jascha Kolberg , Marta Gomez-Barrero , Christoph Busch

Iris presentation attack detection (PAD) plays a vital role in iris recognition systems. Most existing CNN-based iris PAD solutions 1) perform only binary label supervision during the training of CNNs, serving global information learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Meiling Fang , Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

The adoption of large-scale iris recognition systems around the world has brought to light the importance of detecting presentation attack images (textured contact lenses and printouts). This work presents a new approach in iris…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Andrey Kuehlkamp , Allan Pinto , Anderson Rocha , Kevin Bowyer , Adam Czajka

With the widespread use of biometric systems, the demographic bias problem raises more attention. Although many studies addressed bias issues in biometric verification, there are no works that analyze the bias in presentation attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Meiling Fang , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

The advent of foundation models, particularly Vision-Language Models (VLMs) and Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs), has redefined the frontiers of artificial intelligence, enabling remarkable generalization across diverse tasks with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Redwan Sony , Parisa Farmanifard , Hamzeh Alzwairy , Nitish Shukla , Arun Ross

Iris presentation attack detection (PAD) is critical for secure biometric deployments, yet developing specialized models faces significant practical barriers: collecting data representing future unknown attacks is impossible, and collecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Jacob Piland , Byron Dowling , Christopher Sweet , Adam Czajka

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 presentation attack detection (PAD) is an essential measure to protect face recognition systems from being spoofed by malicious users and has attracted great attention from both academia and industry. Although most of the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Zhi Li , Haoliang Li , Xin Luo , Yongjian Hu , Kwok-Yan Lam , Alex C. Kot

For enterprise, personal and societal applications, there is now an increasing demand for automated authentication of identity from images using computer vision. However, current authentication technologies are still vulnerable to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Ayush Jaiswal , Shuai Xia , Iacopo Masi , Wael AbdAlmageed

Foundation models such as CLIP have demonstrated exceptional zero- and few-shot transfer capabilities across diverse vision tasks. However, when fine-tuned for highly specialized biometric tasks, face recognition (FR), morphing attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Tahar Chettaoui , Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros

Remote identity verification is essential for modern digital security; however, it remains highly vulnerable to sophisticated Presentation Attacks (PAs) that utilise forged or manipulated identity documents. Although Deep Learning (DL) has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Esteban M. Ruiz , Juan E. Tapia , Reinel T. Soto , Christoph Busch