Program

The workshop will take place in person (with hybrid participation possible) on September 26, 2023 at MobileHCI'23, in the auditorium of the Eugenides Foundation building (Athens, Greece), corresponding to the same venue as MobileHCI. For more information about the venue, please visit this page.

All times are indicated in Athens local time, Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), corresponding to UTC+03:00.

A Zoom link will be provided by email to the all attendees who are registered for MobileHCI. For more information about registration, please visit this page.

Workshop Schedule



09:00-09:15

Welcome Greetings and Workshop Presentation

Giuseppe Stragapede, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Ruben Tolosana



09:15-11:00

Session 1

Chair: Giuseppe Stragapede

In the lists of authors, the presenters' names are highlighted in bold.


Seyed Muhammad Hossein Mousavi1, Bulat Khaertdinov2, Pedro Jeuris2, Enrique Hortal2, Davide Andreoletti1 and Silvia Giordano1

1University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (Switzerland), 2Maastricht University (Netherlands)

Vishesh Kumar, Akshay Agarwal

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (India) 

Francesco Castro, Vincenzo Dentamaro, Vincenzo Gattulli, Donato Impedovo

Università degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro" (Italy)



Session 2

Chair: Ruben Tolosana

Juan Carlos Ruiz-Garcia1, Ruben Tolosana1, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez1, Carlos Moro2

1Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), 2Cartronic Group (Spain)

Pietro Melzi1, Ruben Tolosana1, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez1, Paula Delgado-Santos2, Giuseppe Stragapede1, Julian Fierrez1, Javier-Ortega-Garcia1

1Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), 2University of Kent (United Kingdom)

Paula Delgado-Santos1, Ruben Tolosana2, Richard Guest1, Julian Fierrez2 

1University of Kent (United Kingdom), 2Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)



11:00-11:30

Coffee Break



11:30-12:15

Keynote Talk 💡: "Advances and Challenges in Behavioral Mobile Biometrics", by Prof. Dr. Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Associate Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) - Please check at the bottom for more details.



12:15-13:00

Session 3

Chair: Ruben Vera-Rodriguez

Radu-Daniel Vatavu

MANSiD Research Center, Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava (Romania)

Giuseppe Stragapede, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Ruben Tolosana, Aythami Morales

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)

Juan Carlos Ruiz-Garcia1, Ruben Tolosana1, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez1, Aythami Morales1, Julian Fierrez1, Javier Ortega-Garcia1, Jaime Herreros-Rodriguez2

1Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), 2Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor (Spain)




13:00-13:10

Closing remarks

Giuseppe Stragapede, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Ruben Tolosana




Keynote Speech 


Advances and Challenges in Behavioral Mobile Biometrics

by Prof. Dr. Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Associate Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)

SHORT BIO: Ruben Vera-Rodriguez received the M.Sc. degree in telecommunications engineering from Universidad de Sevilla, Spain, in 2006, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical and electronic engineering from Swansea University, U.K., in 2010. Since 2010, he has been affiliated with the Biometric Recognition Group, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain, where he is currently an Associate Professor since 2018. His research interests include signal and image processing, AI fundamentals and applications, HCI, forensics, and biometrics for security and human behavior analysis. Dr. Vera-Rodriguez is actively involved in several National and European projects focused on these topics. He is author of more than 150 scientific articles published in international journals and conferences. He has served as Program Chair for some international conferences such as: IEEE ICCST 2017, CIARP 2018, ICBEA 2019 and AVSS 2022. Dr. Vera-Rodriguez has received a Medal in the Young Researcher Awards 2022 by the Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering among other awards, and he is member of ELLIS Society since 2023.