News

What the group has just finished.

Acceptances, awards, datasets, and the occasional note from the lab.

  1. April 2026 · news

    SAME accepted to ICASSP 2026

    Yanting Wu, Qi Li, Yunlong Wang, Fangling Jiang, and Zhenan Sun will present a similarity-aware mixture-of-experts model for generalized face anti-spoofing.

  2. October 2025 · award

    Yunlong Wang named IEEE Senior Member

    Associate Professor Yunlong Wang was elevated to IEEE Senior Member in October 2025.

  3. September 2025 · news

    BiommWave presented at IJCB 2025

    A millimeter-wave, non-visual biometric recognizer from Mupei Li, Yunlong Wang, Yiwei Ru, Kunbo Zhang, and Zhenan Sun.

  4. June 11, 2025 · award

    Skeleton action recognition selected as a CVPR 2025 Highlight

    Hongda Liu, Yunfan Liu, Min Ren, Hao Wang, Yunlong Wang, and Zhenan Sun received a Highlight at CVPR 2025.

  5. April 15, 2025 · news

    Two iris papers in IEEE TIFS 2025

    The group published work on high-throughput iris sequences and uncertainty-aware iris segmentation.

  6. November 2, 2024 · news

    One paper was accepted to IET Computer Vision

    A comprehensive research on light field imaging: Theory and application

  7. October 22, 2024 · release

    Two U.S. patents issued on personalized federated learning

    US12124963B2 and US12124964B2 were issued on 22 October 2024.

  8. October 15, 2024 · award

    Light-field survey selected for the Wiley China Excellent Author Program

    The IET Computer Vision survey on light-field imaging was included in the Wiley China Excellent Author Program for October–December 2024.

  9. July 8, 2024 · news

    One paper was accepted to IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ( Early Access )

    Understanding Deep Face Representation via Attribute Recovery

  10. June 24, 2024 · news

    One paper was accepted to International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV 2024)

    Artificial Immune System of Secure Face Recognition Against Adversarial Attacks

  11. June 14, 2024 · news

    Two paper were accepted to Mahcine Intelligence Research (MIR) and another one was accpeted to TIFS 2024

    Boosting multi-modal ocular recognition via spatial feature reconstruction and unsupervised image quality estimation, CASIA-Iris-Africa: A Large-scale African Iris Image Database, Multi-Faceted Knowledge-Driven Graph Neural Network for Iris Segmentation

  12. May 15, 2024 · news

    One paper was accepted to International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV 2024)

    Open-Vocabulary Text-Driven Human Image Generation

  13. December 13, 2023 · news

    One paper was accepted to The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2024)

    Learning Explicit Contact for Implicit Reconstruction of Hand-held Objects from Monocular Images

  14. September 28, 2023 · news

    One paper was accepted to International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2023)

    Sclera-TransFuse: Fusing Swin Transformer and CNN for Accurate Sclera Segmentation

  15. July 20, 2023 · news

    One paper was accepted to T-PAMI 2023 and another was accpeted to TIFS 2023

    Multiscale Dynamic Graph Representation for Biometric Recognition with Occlusions, Iris-GuideNet: Guided Localisation and Segmentation Network for Unconstrained Iris Biometrics

  16. January 16, 2023 · news

    One paper was accepted to The Association for Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology(TCSVT 2023)

    AIF-LFNet: All-in-Focus Light Field Super-Resolution Method Considering the Depth-Varying Defocus

  17. July 11, 2022 · news

    One paper was accepted to International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2022)

    Disentangled Federated Learning for Tackling Attributes Skew via Invariant Aggregation and Diversity Transferring

  18. May 7, 2022 · news

    One paper was accepted to Mahcine Intelligence Research (MIR) and another one was accpeted to CVPRW 2022

    Towards Interpretable Defense Against Adversarial Attacks via Causal Inference, FedIris: Towards More Accurate and Privacy-preserving Iris Recognition via Federated Template Communication

  19. March 15, 2022 · news

    One paper was accepted to IEEE TIFS and another one was accpeted to Journal of Electronic Imaging

    Towards More Discriminative and Robust Iris Recognition by Learning Uncertain Factors, Multitask deep active contour-based iris segmentation for off-angle iris images

  20. November 15, 2021 · news

    Overview of Recent Published Papers

    Congratulations to them!

  21. June 8, 2021 · news

    5 papers were accepted by IJCB2021

    Congratulations to them!.

  22. June 8, 2021 · news

    NIR Iris Challenge Evaluation in Non-cooperative Environments: Segmentation and Localization (NIR-ISL 2021)

    In this challenge, we aim to benchmark the performance of iris segmentation on NIR iris images from Asian and African people captured in non-cooperative environments.

  23. October 2, 2020 · award

    Kunbo Zhang Wins IJCB 2020 Best Paper Award Runner-Up

    Zhang published paper, All-in-Focus Iris Camera With a Great Capture Volume, wins the PC chairs choice best paper award runner-Up at the 2020 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2020).

  24. August 8, 2020 · news

    MediaPipe Iris

    Real time iris tracking and depth estimation

  25. August 5, 2020 · news

    How does iris recognize identity successfully?

    If the eye is the window of the soul, the iris is equivalent to the ID card of the window. So, what is the secret in our eyes?

  26. July 13, 2020 · news

    Academician introduces you to iris recognition

    If the eye is the window of the soul, the iris is equivalent to the ID card of the window. So, what is the secret in our eyes?