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Biometric Consortium Conference BC 2004, BC 17

September 20 - 22, 2004, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA USA

Link to BC 2004 Conference

Keynote Speakers

  • Hon. Asa Hutchinson, Under Secretary for Border & Transportation Security, Department of Homeland Security
  • David M. Wennergren, Department of the Navy, Chief Information Officer
  • R. James Woolsey, Former Director of Central Intelligence

Speaker Biographies

  • Bill Alsbrooks
  • John Baker
  • Simon Baker
  • Christer Bergman
  • Duane Blackburn
  • Kevin Bowyer
  • Richard Vorder Bruegge
  • William Burr
  • Sam Cava
  • John W. M. Campbell
  • Dr. Stephen Elliott
  • Diane Fraiser
  • Patrick Grother
  • Dr. Paul Griffin
  • Terry Hartman
  • Alan Herto
  • Austin Hicklin
  • Peter Higgins
  • Barbara D. Heffernan
  • Michael D. Hogan
  • Kevin Hurst
  • Hon. Asa Hutchinson
  • Eric Kukula
  • Lolie Kull
  • Wayne Kyle
  • Rick Lazarick
  • Bob Lentz
  • Matthew Lewis
  • Joel Lisker
  • Chengjun Liu
  • Max Marker
  • Chris Miles
  • Lynette Millett
  • Rick Norton
  • Omid Omidvar
  • Steve Parsons
  • Oscar Pieper
  • Fernando Podio
  • Ann Punter
  • Dr. Douglas Reynolds
  • Dr. Edwin Rood
  • Dr. Arun Ross
  • Rob Rowe
  • Jerry Ruddles
  • Peter Sand
  • Dr. Mario Savastano
  • George Saymon
  • John Siedlarz
  • Nate Sickler
  • Kelly Smith
  • Kozo Sushita
  • Sergey Tulyakov
  • Craig D. Uchida
  • Nicolas Vandenberghe
  • Peter Verga
  • Dr. Jim Wayman
  • Donald Waymire, Jr.
  • Rick Webster
  • David M. Wennergren
  • Dr. Charlie Wilson
  • Brad Wing
  • John Woodward
  • R. James Woolsey
  • Frances Zelazney

Presentations

Dr. Andy Adler
"Performance Comparison of Human and Automatic Face Recognition"
John Baker
"Extension of Ballistic Missile Defense Data Fusion"
Vijan Asari, Tsuhan Chen
"Pose and Lighting Invariant Face Detection"
Simon Baker
"Model Based Face Recognition"
Dana Barnes
"DC Face Recognition Project"
Christer Bergman, Alan Herto
"Biometrics and Smart Cards In A Government Environment"
Duane Blackburn
"Biometrics Catalog"
"Interagency RD&E Coordination"
"Research Needs in Biometrics – A Federal Perspective"
Richard Vorder Bruegge
"Biometrics and Forensics: Similarities and Differences"
William Burr
"Remote Authentication and Biometrics"
Dr. John W. M. Campbell
"International Labor Organization (ILO) Seafarers' ID - Using Standards to Develop a Globally Interoperable Identity Document"
Rich Carter
"In Pursuit of 1:300M: The AAMVA Challenge"
Sam Cava
"DoD BFC Update"
Bojan Cukic
"A Classified Approach to Multimodal Biometric Score Fusion"
Sarat Dass
"Validating a Biometric Authentication System: Sample Size Requirements"
Jeff Dunn, Fernando Podio
Conference Co-Chairs Welcome
Dr. Stephen Elliott
"Introduction to Biometric Research and Education at Purdue University"
Pamela Friedmann
"Registered Traveler Pilot"
Geof Givens
"Statistical Models For Assessing How Features Of The Human Face Affect Recognition"
Dr. Paul Griffin
"Predicting Performance of Fused Biometric Systems"
Patrick Grother
"Public Domain Biometric Similarity Scores"
Ben Hammel, Maureen Loftus
"Finger Scan Technology In A Retail Check Cashing Application"
David Harrington and Dr. Jim Wayman
U.S. Government Technical Support Working Group Overview
Terry Hartman
"Australian Smartgate System"
"ICAO Adoption of Biometric Standards"
Barbara D. Heffernan, Rick Webster
"Facilitating International Travel with Interoperable and Compatible Biometric Technology"
Austin Hicklin
"FpVTE: The Fingerprint Vendor Technology Evaluation 2003"
Peter Higgins
Session One: "Introduction to Biometrics"
Session Two: "Introduction to Biometrics"
Michael D. Hogan
"NIST Biometric Standards Program"
Martin Huddart
Biometric Solutions Session (Moderator)
Kevin Hurst
National Science & Technology Council Interagency Working Group on Biometrics (Moderator)
"NSTC IWG on Biometrics Overview"
Other Relevant Interagency Activities
Keynote: Hon. Asa Hutchinson
Keynote
Robert Ives
"Biometrics High School Outreach"
Dr. Anil Jain
"Multimodal Biometric Systems"
Eric Kukula
"3-D Face Recognition and Illumination Effects"
Lolie Kull
"TWIC Program Plans: An Update"
Wayne Kyle
"Fusion in a System"
Technology Solutions Session (Moderator)
John Neal Latta
"US-VISIT Phase I results and End Vision"
Rick Lazarick
"Multi-biometrics and Fusion Panel Session"
Multi-biometrics and Fusion Session (Moderator)
"Operational Testing at NSSA"
Bob Lentz
"Biometrics As An IA Enabler"
Matthew Lewis
"CESG Biometric Security Capabilities Program Method, Results and Research Challenges"
Joel Lisker
"Identity Theft...Building Your Customer's Trust"
Identity Theft (Building your Customer's Trust) (Moderator)
Chengjun Liu
"Robust Face Detection and Recognition Based on Dimensionality-Increasing Techniques"
Zongyi Liu
"Outdoor Biometrics Over Time by Fusing Gait with Face"
Dave Lohman
"Systems & Human Interface"
Rick Mammone, Dr. Christine Podilchuk
"Preprocessing for Enhanced Face Recognition"
Max Marker
"Identification Of The Identity Theft Problem"
Chris Miles, Duane Blackburn
Department of Justice Session (Moderators)
Chris Miles
"Overview of NIJ RDT&E Activities in Biometrics; transition to next talk by 21st Century"
Lynette Millett
"Whither Biometrics - A National Academies Study"
Karthik Nandakumar
"Score Normalization in Multimodal Biometric Systems"
Dr. Lisa Nelson
"Constructing Policy: Biometrics, Policy and Legislation"
Rick Norton
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Session (Moderator)
"Using Biometrics to protect critical infrastructure"
Omid Omidvar
"Fusion, Test Infrastructure & Evaluations"
Steve Parsons
"Role of biometric standards on the TWIC program"
Dr. Jonathan Phillips
"Face Recognition Grand Challenge"
"Multi-biometrics, Déjà Vu?" (Moderator)
Dr. Jonathan Phillips, Kevin Bowyer, Dr. Paul Griffin, Dr. Douglas Reynolds
"Multi-biometrics, Déjà Vu?"
Oscar Pieper
"Why does Biometrics Eliminate Identity Theft"
Dr. Arun Ross
"Match Score Level Fusion, Score normalization, User-specific parameters"
"A Texture-based Approach to Face Detection"
Dr. Rob Rowe
"Methods of Fingerprint Spoof Detection Using Multispectral Imaging"
Jerry Ruddles, Diane Fraiser
"Using Iris Recognition for CANPASS, The Canadian Border Crossing Program"
Russ Ryan
Special Topics Session (Moderator)
Peter Sand
"Social/Legacy/Privacy"
Dr. Mario Savastano
"Non-Technical Aspects of Biometrics"
George Saymon
"How The System Really Operates"
Dr. Michael Schuckers
"PRESS (Program for Rate Estimation and Statistical Summaries) Software for Bio-authentication"
Nate Sickler
"An Evaluation of Fingerprint Quality across an Elderly Population vis-à-vis an 18-25 Year Old Population Baseline"
John Siedlarz
"National Biometric Security Project, Update"
Kelly Smith
"Student Society for the Advancement of Biometrics (SSAB)"
Bill Spence, Mark E. Denari
"Using Biometrics to Enhance Airport Access Control"
Dr. Gary Strong
"Importance of Biometrics Research"
Kozo Sushita
"The World Created by Blood Vessel Authentication - Transillumination Imaging of a Finger"
Cathy Tilton
Interoperability Session (Biometric Technology in a System) (Moderator)
"What Are Those Standards Guys Up To Now?"
Craig D. Uchida
"TBD from 21st Century Solutions"
Umut Uludag
"Fingerprint Minutiae Attack System"
Nicolas Vandenberghe
"Skin Texture Analysis"
Mr. Peter Verga
"DoD Biometrics and Homeland Defense"
Jim Wayman
"The Technical Support Working Group Facial Recognition Research Program"
Donald Waymire, Jr.
"Biometric Standards"
Sergey Tulyakov
"Symmetric Hash Functions for Fingerprint Minutiae"
Dr. Jim Wayman
"The Cotton Ball Problem"
Keynote: David M. Wennergren
"Biometrics in the larger ID Mgmt Framework"
Conor White
"The Demands of Real-World Biometric Identity Assurance Systems"
Dr. Charlie Wilson
"NIST Patriot Act Biometric Testing"
Brad Wing
"Adoption of Biometric Standards in DHS and US VISIT"
"International Initiatives"
"International Travel Document Standards & Testing"
Damon Woodard
"Finger Surface as a Biometric Identifier"
John Woodward
"DoD Biometric Management Office Update"
Keynote: James Woolsey
Keynote
Frances Zelazney, Ann Punter
"Law Enforcement Use of IBIS"


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