Scientific Events

Keynotes / Scientific Talks / Roundtables

• Javier Ortega-Garcia: Participates in the “Debate UAM Seguridad Estratégica” at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain, February 2026.

• Nahuel González: Scientific Talk in the topic of “Funciones de coste en biometría comportamental con aprendizaje profundo”, Escuela Politécnica Superior, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain, February 2026. [Web]

• Ruben Tolosana: Keynote in the topic of “Synthetic Data and Foundation Models: Challenges and Opportunities in Security Applications” at 4th International Conference on Computing, IoT and Data Analytics (ICCIDA 2025), Madrid, Spain, July 2025.

• Julian Fierrez: Participates in the “Business-Technology Roundtable” at the Intersectoral Forum for the Regulation of Digital Real Identity, organized by Fundación Hermes, Madrid, Spain, May 2025.

• Aythami Morales: Scientific Talk in the topic of “Artificial Intelligence and Bias” at Pint of Science ES (Citynizer Plaza). A brilliant initiative to bring science to society through talks in a fun and relaxed atmosphere in bars throughout Spain, May 2025.

• Ruben Tolosana: Scientific Talk in the topic of “Advances in Biometric Recognition and Media Forensics in the Era of Synthetic Data and Foundation Models”, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC), Madrid, Spain, April 2025. [Web]

• Ruben Tolosana: Scientific Talk about his research career and topics related to Cátedra ENIA UAM-VERIDAS en IA Responsable after receiving “Juan Lopez de Peñalver 2024 Award”, Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering, RAING, Madrid, Spain, February 2025. [Web]

• Julian Fierrez: Keynote in “Biometrics and Behavior for Information Forensics and Learning Assessment in Online Education”, 16th IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security, WIFS 2024, Rome, Italy, December 2024. [Web]

• Aythami Morales: Keynote in “Unravelling the Layers: Understanding the Impact of Bias on Machine Learning at Multiple Levels”, 27th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPRw 2024, Kolkata, India, December 2024. [Web]

• Julian Fierrez: Keynote in “Biometrics and Behavior for Improving Human-Computer Interaction with Application to Online Education”, 27th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2024, Talca, Chile, November 2024. [Web]

• Ruben Vera-Rodriguez: Keynote in “Advances in Behavioral Mobile Biometrics and in Face Recognition through AI Generated Images”, 30th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition, RECPAD 2024, Covilha, Portugal, October 2024. [Web]

Conference Organizer

• Ruben Tolosana is the Publicity Chair of the 25th International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group, BIOSIG, 25-26 November 2026. [Web]

Workshop Organizer

• Workshop From Generation to Authentication: First Workshop on Trustworthy Face Avatars (TrustFA 2026) at the IEEE Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition Conference, FG 2026, Kyoto, Japan, May 2026. [Web]

• Forum on Artificial Intelligence in Research (FAIR), La Cristalera, Madrid, Spain, April 2025. The aim of the Forum was to provide a clear overview of the key milestones, seminal works, and fundamental mechanisms that have shaped this field. [Web]

• Workshop 1st International Workshop on Foundation, Multimodal Large Language and Generative Models for Face and Gesture Recognition (FM&LLM&GM2025) at the IEEE Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition Conference, FG 2025, Clearwater, USA, May 2025. [Web]

• Workshop on Manipulation, Generative, Adversarial, and Presentation Attacks in Biometrics (MAP-A) at the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision, WACV 2025, Tucson, Arizona, March 2025. [Web]

• Workshop 2nd Edition Face Recognition Challenge in the Era of Synthetic Data (FRCSyn) at the IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference, CVPR 2024, Seattle, USA, June 2024. [Web]

• 1st International Workshop on Responsible Face Image Processing (ReFIP) at the IEEE Intl. Conf. on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2024, Istanbul, Turkey, May 2024. [Web]

• Workshop 1st Edition Face Recognition Challenge in the Era of Synthetic Data (FRCSyn) at the IEEE/CVF Winter Conf. on Applications of Computer Vision, WACV 2024, Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 2024. [Web]

Competition Organizer

• 2nd Edition FRCSyn: Face Recognition Challenge in the Era of Synthetic Data at the IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference, CVPR 2024, Seattle, USA, June 2024. [Web]

• 1st Edition FRCSyn: Face Recognition Challenge in the Era of Synthetic Data at the IEEE/CVF Winter Conf. on Applications of Computer Vision, WACV 2024, Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 2024. [Web]

Research Seminars and Technical Training

• Miguel Lopez-Duran: “Graph Machine Learning applied to Document Analysis and Cybersecurity”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 11 June 2026.

• Javier Irigoyen Muñoz: “Multimodal Integration of Machine Learning Models in Expert Domains: Applications, Risks, and Security Strategies”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 11 June 2026.

• Laura Pedrouzo-Rodriguez: “Photorealistic Avatars: From Generation to Authentication”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 3 June 2026.

• Javier Muñoz-Haro: “Generative AI and Synthetic Data: New Approaches to Improve the Performance and Robustness of Security Systems”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 3 June 2026.

• Marta Robledo-Moreno: “Biometric Systems in the Era of Smart Devices: Advances in Data Fusion and Artificial Intelligence”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 3 June 2026.

• Ivan Ioel de Andres: “Reconocimiento de Personas en la Era de los Modelos Generativos”, Veridas company, 5 February 2026.

• Daniel de Alcala: “AIdoc:A Framework for Generating and Identifying AI-Edited Documents”, Veridas company, 5 February 2026.

• Julian Fierrez and Ruben Tolosana: “Improving Biometrics through Synthetic Data”, Veridas company, 16 January 2026.

• Laura Pedrouzo-Rodriguez, Marta Robledo-Moreno, Miguel Lopez-Duran, Javier Irigoyen, Luis F. Gomez: “Cátedra ENIA: Advances in AI Research”, Veridas company, 24 October 2025. [Web]

• Ruben Tolosana and Javier Muñoz-Haro: “DeepID Challenge at ICCV 2025 and Advances”, Veridas company, 28 September 2025. [Web]

• Ruben Tolosana and Javier Muñoz-Haro: “Fake ID Generation and Detection”, Veridas company, 11 April 2025. [Web]

• Julian Fierrez: “Introduction to Cátedra ENIA UAM-Veridas en IA Responsable and Overview of AAAI 2025 Conference”, Veridas company, 3 April 2025. [Web]