Keynote Lectures

Brief Bio
Modesto Castrillón-Santana is a full professor at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. He obtained his PhD with the thesis entitled "On Real-Time Face Detection in Video Streams: An Opportunistic Approach". His research activities began in the 90s with a focus on the automatic facial analysis problem. Since then, he has also explored various topics in computer vision, perceptual interaction, human-machine interaction, biometrics, and computer graphics. Modesto has collaborated as a co-author on several papers in JCR indexed journals, book chapters, and national and international conferences. He has participated in various research projects and contracts, and is an active reviewer for different high-quality JCR journals and conference program committees. Currently, Modesto serves as an Associate Editor for Pattern Recognition Letters and Image and Vision Computing, and has previously served as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Biometrics Council Newsletter and a Guest Editor for different journals. He is a member of the AEPIA and AERFAI (Spanish Association for Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis).

Brief Bio
Prof. Gian Luca Foresti Full Professor in Computer Science, University of Udine, Italy