Full Papers
Original, complete research contributions with substantial technical depth and experimental validation.
AI/CORE B
IJCB 2026
International Joint Conference on Biometrics
The IEEE/IAPR International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2026) is a premier forum for presenting and discussing cutting-edge research in biometrics, bringing together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry. The conference covers a broad spectrum of biometric technologies, including recognition, liveness detection, presentation attack detection, and ethical considerations in biometric systems.
Key deadlines
Verified September 9, 2026Full paper
May 1, 2026
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Conference timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
May 1, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Short Papers
Concise reports of ongoing work, preliminary results, or innovative ideas with limited experimental validation.
Journal Track
Extended versions of previously presented work suitable for publication in a special issue of a partner journal.
Research areas in scope
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Biometric Recognition
Face recognitionFingerprint recognitionIris recognitionHand geometryVoice recognitionVein recognitionGait recognitionMultimodal biometricsUnconstrained biometricsBiometric template protection
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Liveness Detection and Presentation Attack Detection
Liveness detectionPresentation attack detectionSpoofing countermeasuresDeepfake detectionAnti-spoofing datasets and benchmarks
03
Biometric Data Acquisition and Sensor Technology
New sensor technologiesContactless biometricsMultimodal sensingMobile and embedded biometricsBiometric data quality assessment
04
Biometric System Design and Evaluation
Biometric system architecturesPerformance evaluation metricsBenchmarking and datasetsScalability and efficiencyReal-world deployment challenges
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Ethics, Privacy, and Legal Aspects
Privacy-preserving biometricsBias and fairness in biometricsRegulatory complianceEthical use of biometricsPublic perception and trust
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Applications and Case Studies
Biometrics in security and surveillanceBiometrics in healthcareBiometrics in finance and bankingBiometrics in border controlBiometrics in consumer electronics
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Emerging Trends and Future Directions
AI and deep learning in biometricsFederated learning for biometricsBiometrics in the metaverseBiometrics for identity in low-resource settingsNeurobiometrics and behavioral biometrics
Policies worth checking twice
- All submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
- Papers must not exceed 8 pages for full papers and 4 pages for short papers (including references and figures).
- Dual submission to other conferences or journals is not permitted during the review period.
- Author lists and affiliations cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
- Authors must include a statement regarding the use of AI tools in the preparation of the manuscript.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Official conference siteImportant DatesPaper SubmissionCall for PapersCall for Tutorial ProposalsAccepted Papers
Last verified September 9, 2026