Search Results for author: Sébastien Marcel

Found 32 papers, 7 papers with code

\textit{sweet} -- An Open Source Modular Platform for Contactless Hand Vascular Biometric Experiments

no code implementations14 Apr 2024 David Geissbühler, Sushil Bhattacharjee, Ketan Kotwal, Guillaume Clivaz, Sébastien Marcel

In this work we present a contactless vascular biometrics sensor platform named \sweet which can be used for hand vascular biometrics studies (wrist-, palm- and finger-vein) and surface features such as palmprint.

Finger Vein Recognition

Deep Privacy Funnel Model: From a Discriminative to a Generative Approach with an Application to Face Recognition

no code implementations3 Apr 2024 Behrooz Razeghi, Parsa Rahimi, Sébastien Marcel

In this study, we apply the information-theoretic Privacy Funnel (PF) model to the domain of face recognition, developing a novel method for privacy-preserving representation learning within an end-to-end training framework.

Face Recognition Privacy Preserving +1

Model Pairing Using Embedding Translation for Backdoor Attack Detection on Open-Set Classification Tasks

no code implementations28 Feb 2024 Alexander Unnervik, Hatef Otroshi Shahreza, Anjith George, Sébastien Marcel

Backdoor attacks allow an attacker to embed a specific vulnerability in a machine learning algorithm, activated when an attacker-chosen pattern is presented, causing a specific misprediction.

Backdoor Attack open-set classification

Approximating Optimal Morphing Attacks using Template Inversion

no code implementations1 Feb 2024 Laurent Colbois, Hatef Otroshi Shahreza, Sébastien Marcel

Recent works have demonstrated the feasibility of inverting face recognition systems, enabling to recover convincing face images using only their embeddings.

Face Recognition MORPH

Deep Variational Privacy Funnel: General Modeling with Applications in Face Recognition

no code implementations26 Jan 2024 Behrooz Razeghi, Parsa Rahimi, Sébastien Marcel

In this study, we harness the information-theoretic Privacy Funnel (PF) model to develop a method for privacy-preserving representation learning using an end-to-end training framework.

Face Recognition Privacy Preserving +1

SynthDistill: Face Recognition with Knowledge Distillation from Synthetic Data

2 code implementations28 Aug 2023 Hatef Otroshi Shahreza, Anjith George, Sébastien Marcel

While generating synthetic datasets for training face recognition models is an alternative option, it is challenging to generate synthetic data with sufficient intra-class variations.

 Ranked #1 on Synthetic Face Recognition on AgeDB-30 (Accuracy metric)

Knowledge Distillation Lightweight Face Recognition +1

EFaR 2023: Efficient Face Recognition Competition

1 code implementation8 Aug 2023 Jan Niklas Kolf, Fadi Boutros, Jurek Elliesen, Markus Theuerkauf, Naser Damer, Mohamad Alansari, Oussama Abdul Hay, Sara Alansari, Sajid Javed, Naoufel Werghi, Klemen Grm, Vitomir Štruc, Fernando Alonso-Fernandez, Kevin Hernandez Diaz, Josef Bigun, Anjith George, Christophe Ecabert, Hatef Otroshi Shahreza, Ketan Kotwal, Sébastien Marcel, Iurii Medvedev, Bo Jin, Diogo Nunes, Ahmad Hassanpour, Pankaj Khatiwada, Aafan Ahmad Toor, Bian Yang

To drive further development of efficient face recognition models, the submitted solutions are ranked based on a weighted score of the achieved verification accuracies on a diverse set of benchmarks, as well as the deployability given by the number of floating-point operations and model size.

Lightweight Face Recognition Quantization

The Age of Synthetic Realities: Challenges and Opportunities

no code implementations9 Jun 2023 João Phillipe Cardenuto, Jing Yang, Rafael Padilha, Renjie Wan, Daniel Moreira, Haoliang Li, Shiqi Wang, Fernanda Andaló, Sébastien Marcel, Anderson Rocha

Synthetic realities are digital creations or augmentations that are contextually generated through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, leveraging extensive amounts of data to construct new narratives or realities, regardless of the intent to deceive.

Misinformation

On the detection of morphing attacks generated by GANs

no code implementations1 Sep 2022 Laurent Colbois, Sébastien Marcel

Recent works have demonstrated the feasibility of GAN-based morphing attacks that reach similar success rates as more traditional landmark-based methods.

Face Recognition MORPH

An anomaly detection approach for backdoored neural networks: face recognition as a case study

1 code implementation22 Aug 2022 Alexander Unnervik, Sébastien Marcel

Backdoor attacks allow an attacker to embed functionality jeopardizing proper behavior of any algorithm, machine learning or not.

Anomaly Detection Face Recognition

Eight Years of Face Recognition Research: Reproducibility, Achievements and Open Issues

no code implementations8 Aug 2022 Tiago de Freitas Pereira, Dominic Schmidli, Yu Linghu, Xinyi Zhang, Sébastien Marcel, Manuel Günther

With the popularity of deep learning and its capability to solve a huge variety of different problems, face recognition researchers have concentrated effort on creating better models under this paradigm.

Face Recognition Open Set Learning

Are GAN-based Morphs Threatening Face Recognition?

1 code implementation5 May 2022 Eklavya Sarkar, Pavel Korshunov, Laurent Colbois, Sébastien Marcel

Morphing attacks are a threat to biometric systems where the biometric reference in an identity document can be altered.

Face Recognition Image Morphing

Biometric Template Protection for Neural-Network-based Face Recognition Systems: A Survey of Methods and Evaluation Techniques

no code implementations11 Oct 2021 Vedrana Krivokuća Hahn, Sébastien Marcel

So, we recommend a greater focus on empirical evaluations to provide more concrete insights into the irreversibility and renewability/unlinkability of face BTP methods in practice.

Face Recognition

Towards Protecting Face Embeddings in Mobile Face Verification Scenarios

no code implementations1 Oct 2021 Vedrana Krivokuća Hahn, Sébastien Marcel

Results indicate that PolyProtect can be tuned to achieve a satisfactory trade-off between the recognition accuracy of the PolyProtected face verification system and the irreversibility of the PolyProtected templates.

Face Recognition Face Verification

Master Face Attacks on Face Recognition Systems

no code implementations8 Sep 2021 Huy H. Nguyen, Sébastien Marcel, Junichi Yamagishi, Isao Echizen

Previous work has proven the existence of master faces, i. e., faces that match multiple enrolled templates in face recognition systems, and their existence extends the ability of presentation attacks.

Face Recognition

Fairness in Biometrics: a figure of merit to assess biometric verification systems

no code implementations4 Nov 2020 Tiago de Freitas Pereira, Sébastien Marcel

Machine learning-based (ML) systems are being largely deployed since the last decade in a myriad of scenarios impacting several instances in our daily lives.

Fairness

Deepfake detection: humans vs. machines

no code implementations7 Sep 2020 Pavel Korshunov, Sébastien Marcel

In response to the threat such manipulations can pose to our trust in video evidence, several large datasets of deepfake videos and many methods to detect them were proposed recently.

DeepFake Detection Face Swapping

Generating Master Faces for Use in Performing Wolf Attacks on Face Recognition Systems

no code implementations15 Jun 2020 Huy H. Nguyen, Junichi Yamagishi, Isao Echizen, Sébastien Marcel

In this work, we demonstrated that wolf (generic) faces, which we call "master faces," can also compromise face recognition systems and that the master face concept can be generalized in some cases.

Face Recognition

Multispectral Biometrics System Framework: Application to Presentation Attack Detection

no code implementations12 Jun 2020 Leonidas Spinoulas, Mohamed Hussein, David Geissbühler, Joe Mathai, Oswin G. Almeida, Guillaume Clivaz, Sébastien Marcel, Wael Abd-Almageed

In this work, we present a general framework for building a biometrics system capable of capturing multispectral data from a series of sensors synchronized with active illumination sources.

Smartphone Multi-modal Biometric Authentication: Database and Evaluation

no code implementations5 Dec 2019 Raghavendra Ramachandra, Martin Stokkenes, Amir Mohammadi, Sushma Venkatesh, Kiran Raja, Pankaj Wasnik, Eric Poiret, Sébastien Marcel, Christoph Busch

One of the unique features of this dataset is that it is collected in four different geographic locations representing a diverse population and ethnicity.

Vulnerability of Face Recognition to Deep Morphing

no code implementations3 Oct 2019 Pavel Korshunov, Sébastien Marcel

We show that the state of the art face recognition systems based on VGG and Facenet neural networks are vulnerable to the deep morph videos, with 85. 62 and 95. 00 false acceptance rates, respectively, which means methods for detecting these videos are necessary.

Face Recognition Face Swapping +1

A Reproducible Study on Remote Heart Rate Measurement

no code implementations4 Sep 2017 Guillaume Heusch, André Anjos, Sébastien Marcel

This paper studies the problem of reproducible research in remote photoplethysmography (rPPG).

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