The 11th IAPR International Conference on Biometrics

Organization

General Chairs:
- Brian Lovell, University of Queensland (Australia)
- Miguel A. Ferrer, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
- Vutipong Areekul, Kasetsart University (Thailand).
Organizing Chairs:
- Michael Blumenstein, University of Technology (Australia)
- Clinton Fookes, Queenland University of Technology (Australia)
- Jun Zhou, Griffith University (Australia).
Advisory Board:
- Kevin Bowyer, University of Notre Dame (USA)
- Anil K. Jain, Michigan State University (USA)
- Jonathon Phillips, NIST (USA)
- Tieniu Tan, Chinese Academy of Science (China)
- Rama Chellappa, College Park, University of Maryland (USA).
Program Chairs:
- Javier Ortega-Garcia, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
- Arun Ross, Michigan State University (USA)
- Stan Li, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (China).
Tutorial Chairs:
- Massimo Tistarelli, University of Sassari (Italy)
- Norman Poh, University of Surrey (UK)
Doctoral Consortium Chairs:
- Ajay Kumar, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK-China)
- Thirimachos Bourlai, West Virginia University (USA)
Special Session Chairs:
- Mark Nixon, University of Southampton (UK)
- Patrick Flynn, University of Notre Dame (USA)
Sponsorship and Industry/Demo Chairs:
- Clive Summerfield, Auraya Systems Pty Ltd (Australia)
- Jim Wayman, San Jose State University (USA)
Competition Chairs:
- Raffaele Cappelli, University of Bologna (Italy)
- Oleg Komogortsev, Michigan State University (USA)
Publicity Chairs:
- Umapada Pal, Indian Statistical Institute (India)
- Christian Rathgeb, University of Salzburg (Austria)
Finance Chair
- Tony Adriaansen, Australian Pattern Recognition Society (Australia)
Conference Support Team:
- Abhijit Das, Griffith University (Australia)
- Moises Diaz, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
- Arnold Wiliem, University of Queensland (Australia)

Area Chairs:
- Face:
  - Ioannis Kakadiaris, University of Houston (USA)
  - Gang Hua, Stevens Institute of Technology (USA)
  - Zhen Lei, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
  - Stefanos Zafeiriou, Imperial College London, (UK)
- Fingerprint and Hand:
  - Jianjiang Feng, Tsinghua University (China)
  - Ajay Kumar, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK-China)
  - Davide Maltoni, University of Bologna (Italy)
- Iris and Ocular:
  - Zhenan Sun, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)
  - Richa Singh, IIIT Delhi (India)
  - Adam Czajka, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)
- Speaker:
  - Nicholas Evans, Eurecom (France)
  - Jesús B. Alonso, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
  - Joaquín González Rodríguez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
- Handwriting and Signature:
  - Julian Fierrez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
  - Giuseppe Pirlo, University of Bari (Italy)
  - Réjean Plamondon, École Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
- Other Biometrics and fusion:
  - Patrizio Campisi,University of Roma TRE (Italy)
  - Josef Kittler, University of Surrey (UK)
  - Mark Nixon, University of Southampton (UK)
  - Kar-Ann Toh,Yonsei University (Korea)
  - P.C. Yuen, Hong Kong Baptist University (HK-China)
- Evaluation, Anti-Spoofing and Security:
  - Karthik Nandakumar, IBM Research Collaboratory (Singapore)
  - Sebastian Marcel, IDIAP (Switzerland)
  - Shantanu Rane, Palo Alto Research Center (USA)
- Forensics:
  - Christophe Champod, University of Lausanne (Switzerland)
  - Didier Meuwly, University of Twente (Netherlands)
- Applications and Standards:
  - Christoph Busch, Gjøvik University College (Norway)
  - Shengcai Liao, Chinese Academy of Science (China)
  - Jiwen Lu, Advanced Digital Sciences Center (Singapore)
  - Aythami Morales, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
  - Raul Sanchez‐Reillo, Universidad Carlos III of Madrid (Spain)