4 papers
A Comprehensive Re-Evaluation of Biometric Modality Properties in the Modern Era
Rouqaiah Al-Refai, Pankaja Priya Ramasamy, Ragini Ramesh +2
The rapid advancement of authentication systems and their increasing reliance on biometrics for faster and more accurate user verification experience, highlight the critical need f…
From Pixels to Words: Leveraging Explainability in Face Recognition through Interactive Natural Language Processing
Ivan DeAndres-Tame, Muhammad Faisal, Ruben Tolosana +3
Face Recognition (FR) has advanced significantly with the development of deep learning, achieving high accuracy in several applications. However, the lack of interpretability of th…
Probing the Efficacy of Federated Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning of Vision Transformers for Medical Image Classification
Naif Alkhunaizi, Faris Almalik, Rouqaiah Al-Refai +2
With the advent of large pre-trained transformer models, fine-tuning these models for various downstream tasks is a critical problem. Paucity of training data, the existence of dat…
EVOKE: Emotion Enabled Virtual Avatar Mapping Using Optimized Knowledge Distillation
Maryam Nadeem, Raza Imam, Rouqaiah Al-Refai +3
As virtual environments continue to advance, the demand for immersive and emotionally engaging experiences has grown. Addressing this demand, we introduce Emotion enabled Virtual a…