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Dr. Valencia’s recent Publications and Reports
- V.
Valencia, R. Cottam, L. Walker, “Iris Recognition Study 2006
(IRIS06) – a Standards-Based
Performance and User Cooperation Study of Commercial Iris Recognition
Products,”
(2007). IRIS06 Final Report
- Valorie Valencia, “A Letter to Dr.
Shack,” in Robert Shannon and Roland
Shack: Legends in Applied Optics, Eds. James E. Harvey, R. Brian Hooker
(SPIE, 2005).
- Valorie S. Valencia, Cynthia L. Musselman, and John
Campbell, “ILO Seafarers’ Identity Documents
Biometric Testing Campaign Report,” International Labour
Organization, Geneva (2004). sid.pdf
- Cynthia Lee Musselman, Michael Crusoe, and Valorie S.
Valencia, “Finger minutiae-based biometric profile for
seafarers’ identity documents,” Standard for the
International Labour Organization, Geneva (2004). sid0002.pdf
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Implementation Guidance
(BIG) Handbook,” Department of Defense (2004).
- V. Valencia, Sandalphon, M. Crusoe, “Facial
recognition using near infrared images to match visible
images” (2004).
- Valorie S. Valencia, Sandalphon, Joseph F. Rosewarne,
“Novel thermal imaging device,” Technical Support
Working Group (TSWG) (2004).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric System Vulnerability
Evaluation Methodology,” Department of Defense (2003).
- Valorie Valencia, Chapter 8, "Biometric Liveness Testing,"
in John D. Woodward, Jr., Nicholas M. Orlans, Peter T. Higgins, Biometrics
(Osborne McGraw Hill, New York, 2003).
- Common Criteria Biometric Evaluation Methodology Working
Group, “Biometric Evaluation Methodology [BEM],”
London (2002). BEM_10.pdf
- Keith Nowicki, Orianna Bretschger, and Valorie S. Valencia,
“Passive Infrared Sensor Market Survey,” Bechtel
Nevada (2002).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric System Threat Evaluation
and Mitigation Strategies,” Department of Defense (2002).
- Cynthia Lee Musselman and Valorie S. Valencia,
“Survey of Card Technologies Used for DoD Physical Access
Control Applications,” Department of the Navy (2001).
- Valorie S. Valencia and Cynthia Lee Musselman,
“Reduction of Print Wear Effects on the Common Access
Card,” DoD Defense Manpower Data Center (2000).
Dr. Valencia’s recent Presentations
- V. Valencia, Iris IQ of a Sample Population, NIST Biometric Quality Workshop II (November, 2007).
- V. Valencia, “The Art and Science of Biometrics: the Delicate Balance between Humans and Technology,” Biometrics Conference, London (October 2007).
- V. Valencia, Current State of Iris Recognition Performance: Image Quality and Interoperability, Biometric Consortium Conference, Baltimore, MD (September, 2007).
- V. Valencia, Invited Plenary Speech: “Biometric Sciences for Security and Crime Reduction,” International Crime Science Conference, London (July, 2007).
- V. Valencia, Iris Recognition Interoperability and Image Quality, United Kingdom Biometrics Working Group, London (July, 2007).
- V. Valencia, “Iris Recognition Interoperability Study,” Interagency Biometrics Conference, Booz Allen
Hamilton, VA (May, 2007).
- V. Valencia and J.-F. Mainguet, Tutorial: “Biometric
Sciences - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” Biometrics
Conference, London (October, 2006).
- V. Valencia, Recent Biometric Performance Testing Results, United Kingdom Biometrics Working Group, London (October, 2006).
- V. Valencia, DHS/NIJ Iris Recognition Study 2006 (IRIS06), Biometric Consortium Conference, Baltimore, MD (September, 2006).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Sciences - The Good, The
Bad, and The Ugly,” Optical Sciences Colloquium, University
of Arizona (2005).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Liveness
Testing,” Interagency Information Exchange, Booz Allen
Hamilton, VA (2004).
- V. Valencia, “Incorporating Biometrics into the
Seafarers’ ID (SID),” SC 37 Plenary Meeting, Seoul,
and United Kingdom Biometrics Working Group, London (2004).
- V. Valencia, “Top Ten Reasons Why Testing
Biometrics Is So Hard,” Biometrics Conference, London (2003).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Testing: It’s
Not as Easy as You Think,” Biometric Consortium Conference,
Crystal City, VA (2003).
- V. Valencia, “DoD-Supported NIAP
Certification of Biometric Products,” Department of Defense,
Pentagon (2003).
- V. Valencia, Advanced Biometrics two-hour Seminar
“Biometric Security – Enabling Secure Systems with
Biometrics,” Biometrics Conference, London (2002).
- V. Valencia, “DoD BFC Biometric Product Testing
Lifecycle,” Biometric Consortium Conference, Crystal City, VA
(2002).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Liveness Testing:
Implementing Robust Biometric Systems,” RAND Corporation, VA
(2002).
- V. Valencia, “Biometric Liveness
Testing,” CardTech/SecurTech (CTST) Conference (2002), New
Orleans.
