Deep Biometrics

Introduction.- Part I - New Methods in Biometrics.- Deep Biometrics: A Robust Approach to Biometrics in Big Data Issues.- Deep Fusion of Multimodal Biometrics.- Deep Fuzzy Logic for Precise Biometric Systems.- Hierarchical Biometric Verification with Deep Sparse Features.- GAN-based Deep Biometric Verification.- Part II - New Advances in Deep Biometrics.- Deep Paleographic Handwriting Analysis for Author Identification.- Deep Palmprints versus Fingerprints: Rivals or Friends?.- A Survey on Deep Soft Biometrics for Forensic Analysis.- Robust Biometric Verification with Low Quality Data.- Deep Solution for Biometric Big Data.- Deep Privacy in Biometric.- Part III - New Biometric Applications using Deep Learning.- Biometric Key Generation via Deep Learning for Mobile Banking.- Securing Electronic Medical Records Using Deep Biometric Authentication.- Deep Body Biometrics from MRI Images for Medicine Advice.- Deep Social Identity in Social Network.- Deep Cognition in Robotic Biometrics.- Conclusion.

Richard Jiang is currently a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in the School of Computing & Communications at Lancaster University, UK. Previously, he was a senior lecturer (2013-2019) in the Department of Computer Science and Digital Technologies at Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK. He is a Fellow of HEA, an Associate Member of EPSRC College, and a recognized EPSRC RISE Connector. Dr Jiang's research interest mainly resides in the fields of Biometrics, Privacy & Security, Intelligent Systems, and Biomedical Image Analysis. His recent research has been supported by grants from Qatar National Research Fund (NPRP No.8-140-2-065), EPSRC (EP/P009727/1), Leverhulme Trust (RF-2019-492) and other industry/international funders. He has supervised and co-supervised over 10 PhD students. He authored over 60 publications and three Springer books. He served as TPC member and the reviewer for various conferences and journals.

Professor Chang-Tsun Li received a BSc degree in electrical engineering from National Defense University, Taiwan, the MSc degree in computer science from U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, USA, and the PhD degree in computer science from the University of Warwick, UK. He is currently Professor of Cyber Security at Deakin University and Director of Research of Deakin's Cyber Security Research and Innovation Centre (CSRI). He has had over 20 years of  research experience in multimedia forensics and security, biometrics, machine learning, data analytics, computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition, bioinformatics and content-based image retrieval. The outcomes of his research have been translated into award-winning commercial products protected bya series of international patents and have been used by a number of law enforcement agencies, national security institutions and companies around the world, including INTERPOL (Lyon, France), UK Home Office, Metropolitan Police Service (UK), Sussex Police Service (UK), Guildford