Publications

Find here the list of our published scientific papers that resulted in full or in part from the iMARS research. This page will be updated with new publications in the following months and years of the project.

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2021

A Double Siamese Framework for Differential Morphing Attack Detection

Published in MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/s21103466

Guido Borghi, Emanuele Pancisi, Matteo Ferrara, Davide Maltoni
Automated Artifact Retouching in Morphed Images with Attention Maps

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3117718

Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Gabriele Graffieti, Davide Maltoni
Morphing Attack Detection: A Fusion Approach

Published in IEEE 24th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION)
DOI: 10.23919/FUSION49465.2021.9627012

Siri Lorenz, Ulrich Scherhag, Christian Rathgeb, Christoph Busch
Single Morphing Attack Detection using Feature Selection and Visualisation based on Mutual Information

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3136485

Juan E. Tapia, Christoph Busch
Face Morphing Attack Generation and Detection: A Comprehensive Study

Published in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
DOI: 10.1109/TTS.2021.3066254

Sushma Venkatesh, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Kiran Raja, Christoph Busch
MIPGAN—Generating Strong and High Quality Morphing Attacks Using Identity Prior Driven GAN

Published in IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science
DOI: 10.1109/TBIOM.2021.3072349

Haoyu Zhang, Sushma Venkatesh, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Kiran Raja, Naser Damer, Christoph Busch
Automated Artifact Retouching in Morphed Images With Attention Maps

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3117718

Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Gabriele Graffieti, Davide Maltoni

2022

Evaluating Face Image Quality Score Fusion for Modern Deep Learning Models

Published in IEEE 2022 International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group (BIOSIG)
DOI: 10.1109/BIOSIG55365.2022.9897032

Torsten Schlett, Christian Rathgeb, Juan E. Tapia, Christoph Busch
Face Image Quality Assessment in Electronic ID Documents

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3191463

Annalisa Franco, Antonio Magnani, Davide Maltoni, Dario Maio, Leonardo Odorisio, Andrea De Maria
Face Image Quality Assessment: A Literature Survey

Published in Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2009.01103

Torsten Schlett, Christian Rathgeb, Olaf Henniger, Javier Galbally, Julian Fierrez, Christoph Busch
Identity Documents Image Quality Assessment

Published in IEEE 2022 30th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
DOI: 10.23919/EUSIPCO55093.2022.9909773

Daniel Schulz, Jose Maureira, Juan E. Tapia, Christoph Busch
Incremental Training of Face Morphing Detectors

Published in IEEE 2022 26th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR56361.2022.9956395

Guido Borghi, Gabriele Graffieti, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
Analyzing Human Observer Ability in Morphing Attack Detection -Where Do We Stand?

Published in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
DOI: 10.1109/TTS.2022.3231450

Sankini Rancha Godage, Frøy Løvåsdal, Sushma Venkatesh, Kiran Raja, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Christoph Busch
Morphing Attack Potential

Published in IEEE 2022 International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF55382.2022.9794509

Matteo Ferrara, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni, Christoph Busch
Multimodality for Reliable Single Image based Face Morphing Attack Detection

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3196773

Raghavendra Ramachandra, Guoqiang Li
Promises, Social, and Ethical Challenges with Biometrics in Remote Identity Onboarding

Published in Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-87664-7_20

Katrin Laas-Mikko, Tarmo Kalvet, Robert Derevski, Marek Tiits
Residual Colour Scale-Space Gradients for Reference-based Face Morphing Attack Detection

Published in IEEE 2022 25th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION)
DOI: 10.23919/FUSION49751.2022.9841318

Guoqiang Li, Raghavendra Ramachandra
Selfie Periocular Verification using an Efficient Super-Resolution Approach

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3184301

Juan E. Tapia, Andres Valenzuela, Rodrigo Lara, Marta Gomez-Barrero, and Christoph Busch
Single Morphing Attack Detection using Siamese Network and Few-shot Learning

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2206.10969

Juan Tapia, Daniel Schulz, Christoph Busch
Towards Generalized Morphing Attack Detection by Learning Residuals

Published in Elsevier, Image and Vision Computing
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2022.104535

Kiran Raja, Gourav Gupta, Sushma Venkatesh, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Christoph Busch
Towards Refining ID Cards Presentation Attack Detection Systems using Face Quality Index

Published in IEEE 2022 30th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
DOI: 10.23919/EUSIPCO55093.2022.9909529

Sebastián González, Juan E. Tapia
One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: A New Wallet Recovery Process

Published in IEEE 2022 Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM)
DOI: 10.1109/GLOBECOM48099.2022.10001064

Hervé Chabanne, Vincent Despiegel, Linda Guiga

2023

A Principal Component Analysis-Based Approach for Single Morphing Attack Detection

Published in IEEE 2023 IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision Workshops (WACVW)
DOI: 10.1109/WACVW58289.2023.00075

Laurine Dargaud, Mathias Ibsen, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Legal Aspects of Image Morphing and Manipulation Detection Technology

Published in Springer, Handbook of Biometric Anti-Spoofing (3rd edition)
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-5288-3_20

Els J. Kindt, Cesar Augusto Fontanillo López
Visualizing Landmark-Based Face Morphing Traces on Digital Images

Published in Frontiers in Computer Science
DOI: 10.3389/fcomp.2023.981933

Ilias Batskos, Luuk Spreeuwers, Raymond Veldhuis
Detecting Double-Identity Fingerprint Attacks

Published in IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science
DOI: 10.1109/TBIOM.2023.3279859

Matteo Ferrara, Raffaele Cappelli, Davide Maltoni
Revelio: A Modular and Effective Framework for Reproducible Training and Evaluation of Morphing Attack Detectors

Published in IEEE Access
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3328227

Guido Borghi, Nicolò Di Domenico, Annalisa Franco, Matteo Ferrara, Davide Maltoni
Effect of Lossy Compression Algorithms on Face Image Quality and Recognition

Published in IEEE 2023 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP49357.2023.10095832

Torsten Schlett, Sebastian Schachner, Christian Rathgeb, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Face Feature Visualisation of Single Morphing Attack Detection

Published in IEEE 2023 11th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF57495.2023.10157534

Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Synthetic ID Card Image Generation for Improving Presentation Attack Detection

Published in IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2023.3255585

Daniel Benalcazar, Juan E. Tapia, Sebastian Gonzalez, Christoph Busch
Considerations on the Evaluation of Biometric Quality Assessment Algorithms

Published in IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science
DOI: 10.1109/TBIOM.2023.3336513

Torsten Schlett, Christian Rathgeb, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Flickr-PAD: New Face High-Resolution Presentation Attack Detection Database

Published in IEEE 2023 11th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF57495.2023.10157771

Diego Pasmino, Carlos Aravena, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Simulating Print/Scan Textures for Morphing Attack Detection

Published in IEEE 2023 31st European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
DOI: 10.23919/EUSIPCO58844.2023.10289743

Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch, Haoyu Zhang, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Kiran Raja
Combining Identity Features and Artifact Analysis for Differential Morphing Attack Detection

Published in Springer, Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP 2023)
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43148-7_9

Nicolò Di Domenico, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
A Framework to Improve the Comparability and Reproducibility of Morphing Attack Detectors

Published in IEEE 2023 International Conference on Metrology for eXtended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering (MetroXRAINE)
DOI: 10.1109/MetroXRAINE58569.2023.10405735

Nicolò Di Domenico, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Matteo Ferrara, Davide Maltoni
On the Human Ability in Detecting Digitally Manipulated Face Images

Published in IEEE 2023 International Conference on Metrology for eXtended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering (MetroXRAINE)
DOI: 10.1109/MetroXRAINE58569.2023.10405682

Annalisa Franco, Frøy Løvåsdal, Davide Maltoni
Detecting Morphing Attacks via Continual Incremental Training

Published in IEEE 2023 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB)
DOI: 10.1109/IJCB57857.2023.10449306

Lorenzo Pellegrini, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
Impact of Synthetic Images on Morphing Attack Detection Using a Siamese Network

Published in Springer, Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, and Applications (CIARP 2023)
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-49018-7_25

Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Robust Sclera Segmentation for Skin-tone Agnostic Face Image Quality Assessment

Published in IEEE 2023 International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group (BIOSIG)
DOI: 10.1109/BIOSIG58226.2023.10345985

Wassim Kabbani, Christoph Busch, Kiran Raja

2024

Towards Minimizing Efforts for Morphing Attacks—Deep Embeddings for Morphing Pair Selection and Improved Morphing Attack Detection

Published in PLoS One
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304610

Roman Kessler, Kiran Raja, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
Dealing with Subject Similarity in Differential Morphing Attack Detection

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2404.07667

Nicolò Di Domenico, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
TetraLoss: Improving the Robustness of Face Recognition Against Morphing Attacks

Published in IEEE 2024 18th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG)
DOI: 10.1109/FG59268.2024.10581988

Mathias Ibsen, L. J. Gonzalez-Soler, Christian Rathgeb, Christoph Busch
Double Trouble? Impact and Detection of Duplicates in Face Image Datasets

Published in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Applications and Methods (ICPRAM)
DOI: 10.5220/0012422500003654

Torsten Schlett, Christian Rathgeb, Juan Tapia, Christoph Busch
ONOT: a High-Quality ICAO-compliant Synthetic Mugshot Dataset

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2404.11236

Nicolò Di Domenico, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
Face Restoration for Morphed Images Retouching

Published in IEEE 2024 12th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF62628.2024.10593948

Nicolò Di Domenico, Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Davide Maltoni
Improving Fully Automated Landmark-based Face Morphing

Published in IEEE 2024 12th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF62628.2024.10593985

Ilias Batskos, Luuk Spreeuwers
V-MAD: Video-based Morphing Attack Detection in Operational Scenarios

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2404.06963

Guido Borghi, Annalisa Franco, Nicolò Di Domenico, Matteo Ferrara, Davide Maltoni
Towards Inclusive Face Recognition Through Synthetic Ethnicity Alteration

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2405.01273

Praveen Kumar Chandaliya, Kiran Raja, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Zahid Akhtar, Christoph Busch
Eye Sclera for Fair Face Image Quality Assessment

Published in IEEE 2024 12th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF)
DOI: 10.1109/IWBF62628.2024.10593910

Wassim Kabbani, Kiran Raja, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Christoph Busch
On the Feasibility of Creating Iris Periocular Morphed Images

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2408.13496

Juan E. Tapia, Sebastian Gonzalez, Daniel Benalcazar, Christoph Busch
Generating Automatically Print/Scan Textures for Morphing Attack Detection Applications

Published in arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2408.09558

Juan E. Tapia, Maximilian Russo, Christoph Busch