Remote Photoplethysmography Based 3D Facial Mask Presentation Attack Detection

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Biography

Pong C Yuen received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from The University of Hong Kong. He joined the Hong Kong Baptist University in 1993, served as the Head of Department of Computer Science from 2011 – 2017 and Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) of Faculty of Science from 2018-2024. Currently, he is a Chair Professor in Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University.

Over the years, Dr. Yuen has spent his sabbatical and visited a number of universities/research institutes as a visiting professor/scholar, including The University of Sydney (Australia), The University of Maryland at College Park (USA), INRIA Rhone Alpes (France), ETH Zurich (Switzerland), and The University of Bologna (Italy). Dr. Yuen was the director of Croucher Advanced Study Institute (ASI) on biometric authentication in 2004 and the director of Croucher ASI on Biometric Security and Privacy in 2007. He has been serving as the Director of IAPR/IEEE Winter School on Biometrics since 2017.

Dr. Yuen has been actively involved in many international conferences and professional community in the capacity of general/program co-chair, including ICPR 2006, BTAS 2012, ISBA 2016, WIFS 2018, IJCB 2021. He served as Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (2014 – 2018, 2021-2022), and received the Outstanding Editorial Board Service Award in 2018. Dr. Yuen has served as the Vice President (Technical Activities) of the IEEE Biometrics Council (2017-2019), and Associate Editor/Senior Editor of SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging (2012-2019). Currently, Dr. Yuen is serving as the Senior Area Editor of IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Editorial Board Member of Pattern Recognition, and Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behaviour and Identity Science. He received the first-prize and second-prize Natural Science Awards from the Guangdong Province and the Ministry of Education, China, respectively. He is a Fellow of IAPR.

Dr. Yuen's current research interests include video surveillance, human face recognition, biometric security and privacy, and medical informatics.

P C Yuen
Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China