(last update of this page: May 2024)

Plenary Speaker

1. “Human Authentication Using Facial Cues”, Artificial Intelligence International Conference, A2IC, November 21-23, 2018, Barcelona (event, video)

Research Talks

(not referred to the presentation of peer-reviewed conference papers, to see those please check the publications section)

1. F. Alonso-Fernandez, "On the Effect of Selfie Beautification Filters on Face Detection and Recognition", Workshop of the Norwegian Biometric Forum (NBF), in coop. with the European Association for Biometrics (EAB), Oslo, Norway, October 13, 2022 (invitation to talk about own research, describes results from the MSc research of students P. Hedman, V. Skepetzis), Event: https://eab.org/events/program/298, Thesis: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-44799, Research described in journal paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2022.09.018, Database made publicly available: https://github.com/HalmstadUniversityBiometrics/LFW-Beautified

2. F. Alonso-Fernandez, " On the Effect of Selfie Beautification Filters on Face Detection and Recognition", Workshop of the Biometrics Working Group of TeleTrusT, the IT Security Association in Germany, in coop. with the European Association of Biometrics (EAB), Darmstadt, Germany, September 12, 2022 (invitation to talk about own research, describes results from the MSc research of students P. Hedman, V. Skepetzis), Event: https://eab.org/events/program/273, Video: https://youtu.be/W8bjR6xF-6Q, Thesis: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-44799, Research described in journal paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2022.09.018, Database made publicly available: https://github.com/HalmstadUniversityBiometrics/LFW-Beautified

3. F. Alonso-Fernandez, K. Hernandez-Diaz, “Adaptation to Online Teaching & Lessons Learned in Technological Courses”, Halmstad University Pedagogical Conference, (Halmstad, Sweden), November 19, 2021 (Oral)

4. F. Alonso-Fernandez, "Personal Recognition Based on Biometrics Information", Polytechnic School of the University of the Balearic Islands, April 3, 2019 (invitation to talk about own research) (press announcement)

5. F. Alonso-Fernandez, A. Mikaelyan, J. Bigun, “Compact Multi-scale Periocular Recognition Using SAFE Features”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Linköping, Sweden), March 13-15 2017 (Oral)

6. H. Nemati, Y. Fan, F. Alonso-Fernandez, “Hand Detection and Gesture Recognition Using Symmetric Patterns”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Uppsala, Sweden), March 14-16 2016 (Oral)

7. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Bigun, “Periocular Biometrics: Databases, Algorithms and Directions”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Uppsala, Sweden), March 14-16 2016 (Oral)

8. F. Alonso-Fernandez, “Periocular Biometrics: Databases, Algorithms and Directions”, 4th COST IC1106/IEEE International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics, IWBF, Cyprus, 3-4 March, 2016, showcase of own research activities at the final COST IC1106 MC meeting, showing outcomes of the project to members of the EU COST Office

9. F. Alonso-Fernandez, "Personal Recognition Based on Facial Information", Faculty of Information and Communication Technology of the University of Malta, April 14, 2015 (invitation to talk about own research) (event)

10. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Bigun, S. Karlsson, A. Mikaelyan, “Personal recognition based on facial information”, Workshop of the Norwegian Biometric Forum (NBF), in cooperation with the Norwegian Forum for Research and Innovation in Security and Communications (FRISC network) and the European Association for Biometrics (EAB), Oslo, Norway, November 14, 2013 (invitation to talk about own research) (slides, event)

11. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Bigun, “Biometric Recognition Using Periocular Images”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Goteborg, Sweden), March 14-15 2013 (Oral)

12. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Bigun, “Iris Segmentation Using the Generalized Structure Tensor”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Stockholm, Sweden), March 7-9 2012 (Oral)

13. F. Alonso-Fernandez, “Iris-Based Person Authentication”, presentation of own research and state of the art, meeting at Halmstad University with representatives of the Swedish National Laboratory of Forensic Science, SKL, 27 Sept. 2011 

14. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Bigun, “Iris pupil detection by structure tensor analysis”, Swedish Symposium on Image Analysis, SSBA (Linköping, Sweden), March 17-18 2011 (Poster)

15. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Fierrez, M. Freire, M. Martinez-Diaz, J. Galbally, J. Ortega-Garcia, "ATVS – Biometrics Research Lab, Signature and Handwriting Activities and Perspectives” COST-2101 Workshop on Signature and Handwriting Analysis for Person Identification (Canterbury, UK), November 30, 2007 (invitation to talk about own research) (slides)

16. J. Fierrez, F. Alonso-Fernandez, D. Ramos, J. Galbally, J. Ortega-Garcia, “Dealing with Sensor Interoperability using Quality Estimates: The UAM experience at BMEC 2007”, NIST Biometric Quality Workshop II, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, Nov. 7-8 2007 (invitation to talk about own research) (program, slides)

17. F. Alonso-Fernandez, "The ATVS-UAM Submissions at the BioSecure Multimodal Evaluation Campaign 2007” Workshop on the BioSecure Multimodal Evaluation Campaign 2007 (Fribourg, Switzerland), September 2007 (presenting our submission to the BMEC-2007 competition, see the competitions section)

18. F. Alonso-Fernandez, J. Fierrez-Aguilar, H. Fronthaler, K. Kollreider, J. Bigun, J. Ortega-Garcia, "Cutting-edge fingerprint recognition”, BioSecure NoE Workshop 2006 (Vigo, Spain), October 2006