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Biometric Consortium Conference BC 2005, BC 18

September 19 - 21, 2005, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA USA

Link to BC 2005 Conference

Keynote Speakers

  • Mr. Vernon M. Bettencourt, Jr., Deputy Chief Information Officer, United States Army
  • Hon. Regina B. Schofield, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs
  • Dr. Khalid Al-Tawil, Director General, National Information Center, Saudi Arabia

Speaker Biographies

  • Dr. Besma Abidi
  • Dr. Khalid Al-Tawil
  • Dr. Joseph Atick
  • John P. Baker
  • Nick Bartlow
  • Lt. Mohammed Bin Humaid Ahmed Almualla
  • Duane Blackburn
  • Terrance Boult
  • Wally Briefs
  • William Burr
  • Dr. Ulf Cahn von Seelen
  • Duncan Campbell
  • Dr. John Campbell
  • Sam Cava
  • Hong Chen
  • Yi Chen
  • Bojan Cukic
  • Robert F. Diegelman
  • Jeffrey Dunn
  • Matthew Ennis
  • Grant Evans
  • Cynthia Estep
  • Herb Fineburg
  • Ruth Gaunt
  • Venu Govindaraju
  • Patrick Grother
  • Dr. Sadiye Guler
  • Gaurav Gupta
  • Walter Hamilton
  • Mike Hardin
  • Dr. Martin Herman
  • Fred Herr
  • Austin Hicklin
  • Peter Higgins
  • Tom Hopper
  • Dr. Larry Hornak
  • Dr. Anil Jain
  • Nathan Kalka
  • Barry J. Kefauver
  • Hakil Kim
  • Gary Klinefelter
  • Harold J. Korves
  • Mira LaCous
  • Rick Lazarick
  • Xiaomei Liu
  • Valerie Lively
  • Xiaoguang Lu
  • Imad Malhas
  • Dr. Jim Matey
  • Michael McCabe
  • Chris Miles
  • Dr. Michael Miller
  • Scott Mood
  • John Morgan
  • Dr. Lawrence Nadel
  • Dr. Ramkumar Narayanswany
  • Dr. Hartmut Neven
  • Dr. Kristin Nixon
  • Fernando Podio
  • Dr. Jonathon Phillips
  • Dr. Shashi Phoha
  • Donita Prakash
  • David Rhude
  • Dr. Arun Ross
  • Dr. Rob Rowe
  • Mario Savastano
  • Dr. Natalia Schmid
  • Hon. Regina B. Schofield
  • Samir Shah
  • Dr. Colin Soutar
  • Philip Statham
  • Ambika Suma
  • Scott Swann
  • Dr. Latanya Sweeney
  • Elham Tabassi
  • Bozhao Tan
  • Michael Thieme
  • Cathy Tilton
  • Bori Toth
  • Marc Vaillant
  • Mark Visbal
  • Masaki Watanabe
  • Geoff Whitaker
  • Charles L. Wilson
  • Dr. Andreas Wolf
  • Ping Yan
  • Lijun Yin

Presentations

Dr. Besma Abidi
"A Pose Invariant Face Recognition Method"
Keynote: Dr. Khalid Al-Tawil
"Biometric Trends in the Middle East: Focus on Saudi Arabia"
Dr. Joseph Atick
"Implementing Large-Scale Biometric Systems"
John P. Baker
"Fusion of Biometric Data with Quality Estimates via a Bayesian Belief Network"
Nick Bartlow
"User Credential Hardening through Keystroke Dynamics"
Keynote: Vernon M. Bettencourt, Jr.
"The DoD Biometrics Enterprise"
Duane Blackburn
"Biometrics in the US Government"
"Justice Biometrics Cooperative: Annual Report and Law Enforcement Needs"
"Subcommittee Overview"
Duane Blackburn, Kevin Hurst
Executive Office the President of the United States, National Science & Technology Council, Subcommittee on Biometrics (Moderators)
Wally Briefs
"Venezuela Election - Fingerprints Deliver "One Voter - One Vote"
William Burr
"Biometrics and E-Authentication"
Purva Burve
"Robust Preprocessing Techniques for Non-ideal Iris Images"
Dr. Ulf Cahn von Seelen
"Countermeasures Against Iris Spoofing With Contact Lenses"
Duncan Campbell
"The Importance of Biometrics in the U.S. Government's Response to 9/11"
Dr. John Campbell
"Interoperability and Conformance Testing"
Sam Cava
"Multi-Modal, Multi-Sensor Biometric Systems for Enterprise-wide Deployment"
Yi Chen
"Fingerprint Deformation for Spoof Detection"
Mark Cohn
"Positive Identification and Access Control"
Bojan Cukic
"Threats and Countermeasures"
Robert F. Diegelman
"BIOMETRICS: The Past, the Present, the Future"
Jeff Dunn, Fernando Podio
Conference Co-Chairs Welcome
Grant Evans
"3D FACIAL Advances in Biometric Technologies"
Herb Fineburg
"Understanding Privacy Laws in Connection with Biometric Identification in the United States and the Rest of the World"
Patrick Grother
"Standards for Performance Testing"
Dr. Sadiye Guler
"Video Tracking with Biometric ID for Robust Access Control"
Dr. Joseph Guzman
"2005-2006 Priorities for DoD Biometrics"
Walter Hamilton
International Biometric Industry Association (IBIA) Session Biometrics -- Proven Results (Moderator)
Mike Hardin
"e-Passports (IC chips encoded with biometric data in passports)"
Dr. Martin Herman
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Moderator)
"Introduction to NIST's Biometrics Programs"
Austin Hicklin
"The Myth of Goats - How Many People Have Fingerprints That are Hard to Match?"
"Slap Fingerprint Segmentation Evaluation"
Peter Higgins
"An Overview of Biometrics"
Tom Hopper
"FBI Fingerprint Scanner Certification Program"
Dr. Larry Hornak, Dr. Anil Jain
Research Symposium (Moderators)
Steve Howard
"Contactless Biometrics for PACS"
Larry Jellen
"Communications ICP"
Barry J. Kefauver
"Privacy and Interoperability: An Inherent Tension?"
Barry J. Kefauver
"Travel Documents: The Development of the Next Generation and Its Challenges"
Mr. Charles Kelley
"Airport Access Control"
Gary Klinefelter
"Combined Credentials for Physical and IT Security"
Dr. Michael King
Advances in Biometric Technologies (Moderator)
Harold J. Korves
"Multibiometric Fusion Research Results Using NIST BSSR1 Data"
Wayne Kyle, Cathy Tilton, Fred Herr
"Applications/Environments Standards Applicability"
Wayne Kyle
"Solving Protocol Interoperability Issues Through Match on Secure Service"
Mira LaCous
"Client Server Integration Security Issues"
Rick Lazarick
"Standards in Support of Multi-Biometric Systems"
Xiaomei Liu
"An Improved Iris Segmentation Method"
Valerie Lively
"Iris ICP"
"The TSA Iris Sensor Evaluation"
Xiaoguang Lu
"3D Face Recognition"
Imad Malhas, Lt. Mohammed Bin Humaid Ahmed Almualla
"An Update on the United Arab Emirates Iris Expelle Tracking System"
Dr. Jim Matey
"Iris Recognition: Photons to Identity"
Michael McCabe
"ANSI/NIST Fingerprint Standards Update"
William MacGregor, Timothy Grance
"Personal Identity Verification (PIV)"
Bob Merkert
"Smart Cards, Biometrics & Physical Access"
Dr. Judith Markowitz
"Anti-Spoofing Techniques for Voice"
Chris Miles
"Biometrics R&D Portfolio at the National Institute of Justice"
"Fingerprint ICP"
Dr. Michael Miller
"Recent Advances in Biometric Face Recognition"
Scott Mood
"The Application of Biometrics in Volume Commercial and Consumer Markets"
Dr. John Morgan
Department of Justice (Moderator)
Dave Muha
"Lessons Learned Implementing Biometrics in Physical Access on the TWIC Program"
Dr. Lawrence Nadel
"Multi-Biometric Fusion - From Research to Operations"
Dr. Ramkumar Narayanswany
"Extending the Imaging Volume of an Iris Recognition System"
Dr. Hartmut Neven
"Single Image Multi-Biometric Analysis (SIMBA)"
Dr. Kristin Nixon
"Spoof Detection Using Multispectral Fingerprint Imaging Without Enrollment"
Dr. Jonathon Phillips
"Face Recognition Interagency Coordination Plan (ICP)"
"Infrastructure for RDT&E Data Sharing ICP"
"Meta-Analysis of Biometrics Research & FRVT 2005 Announcement"
Dr. Shashi Phoha
"NIST/ITL Welcome"
Fernando L. Podio
Biometric Standards (Moderator)
"National and International Biometric Standards – Status and Adoption"
"NIST ITL Biometrics Standards Program"
Major General Conrad Ponder
Department of Defense Session (Moderator)
Donita Prakash
"Consumers Pay with Their Finger"
David Rhude
"Common Criteria and the Protection Profile Process"
Dr. Arun Ross
"Can Fingerprints by Generated From Minutiae Points?"
Dr. Rob Rowe
"Multispectral Fingerprint Sensors"
Russ Ryan
"Two Years of Achievements in Support of Using Biometrics to Protect the Critical Infrastructure"
Mario Savastano
"Overview of the European Approach to the Cross-Jurisdictional and Societal Aspects of Biometrics"
Dr. Natalia Schmid
"A Model Based, Anatomy Based Method for Synthesizing Iris Images"
Keynote: The Honorable Regina B. Schofield
"Fast Capture Finger and Palm Print Technology Initiative: A Tool for Crime Prevention and National Security"
John Siedlarz
Biometric Solutions & Applications (Moderator)
Dr. Michael Schuckers
"Template Aging: A Study of the NIST Biometric Score Set Release 1"
Dr. Colin Soutar
Security of Biometrics Biometric Security Architectures (Moderator)
Philip Statham
"Threat Analysis – How Can We Compare Different Authentication Methods?"
Lee Strickland
Session on Privacy Policy and Cross Jurisdictional Issues of the Use for Biometrics (Moderator)
Ambika Suma, Geoff Whitaker
"Operational Benchmarks for IDENT1"
Scott Swann
"Next Generation IAFIS (NGI)"
Dr. Latanya Sweeney
"Biometrics Alone Won't Do: Developing Holistic Identity Management Solutions"
Elham Tabassi
"NIST Fingerprint Image Quality"
Bozhao Tan
"Liveness Detection Using an Intensity Based Approach in Fingerprint Scanners"
Michael Thieme
"Independent Testing of Independent Testing of Iris Recognition Technology (ITIRT)"
Cathy Tilton
"Remote Authentication and Biometrics"
Special Session on Biometrics and Physical Access Control (Moderator)
Peter Verga
"Biometrics in Support of Homeland Defense"
Brad Wing
Department of Homeland Security (Moderator)
Mark Visbal
"SIA Standards as they Relate to PACS and Biometrics"
David West
"Advances in 3D Face Recognition and Multiple Biometric Identity Systems"
Amy Wheelock, Cynthia Estep
"IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability"
Conor White
"Software Countermeasures for Biometric Systems"
Charles L. Wilson
"Two Finger Matching with Vendor SDK Matchers"
Dr. Andreas Wolf
"Data Quality, Interoperability, Biometrics Fusion, and Template Ageing: Challenges for ePassports" [(paper)]

Research Symposium Poster Topics

Besma Abidi, University of Tennessee
"Multi-modal Face Image Fusion Using Empirical Mode Decomposition"
Terrance Boult, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
"Projective Invariant Hand Geometry: An Overview"
"Ultra-wide Field of View Face Recognition"
Hong Chen, Michigan State University
"Fake Hands: Spoofing Hand Geometry Systems"
Matthew Ennis, Lumidigm, Inc.
"Multispectral Fingerprint Sensing: Effects of Adverse Sample Conditions"
Ruth Gaunt, U. S. Naval Academy
"Collection and Segmentation of Non-Orthogonal Irises for Recognition"
Venu Govindaraju, State University of New York at Buffalo
"Identification Model with Independent Matching Scores"
"Partial Fingerprint Recognition Based on Localized Features and Matching"
Gaurav Gupta, West Virginia University
"Iris Recognition Using Non Filter-based Technique"
Nathan Kalka, West Virginia University
"Image Quality Assessment for Iris Biometric"
Hakil Kim, INHA University, Republic of Korea
"Fingerprint Verification Testing Scenarios for Multi-impression Enrollment and Template Adaptation"
"Self-Configuration of Fusion Rules for Multi-Biometric Systems"
Samir Shah, West Virginia University
"Fingerprint Mosaicking Using Thin Plate Splines"
Bori Toth, Deloitte & Touche LLP
"Liveness Detection for Iris Recognition"
Marc Vaillant, Animetrics, Inc.
"Computational Anatomy for Generating 3D Avatars"
Masaki Watanabe, Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.
"Palm Vein Authentication Technology and the Applications"
Ping Yan, University of Notre Dame
"Empirical Evaluation of Advanced 3D Ear Biometrics"
Lijun Yin, State University of New York at Binghamton
"A Genetic Algorithm Based Feature Selection Approach for 3D Face Recognition"


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