The Second International Workshop on Computational Document Forensics (IWCDF-2019) will take place on 22, September 2019 in Sydney, Australia.

https://iwcdf2019.sciencesconf.org/

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 2nd International Workshop on Computational Document Forensics. The workshop is organized in conjunction with ICDAR 2019 and will be held in Sydney, Australia on September 22, 2019.

The workshop aims at addressing the theoretical and practical works related to the field of Computational Document Forensics and creating a space for discussions between people working on these issues in different areas such as document and speech processing, digital security, biometrics, forensic sciences.

This second edition will put a focus on researches on Automated Forensic Handwriting Analysis by dedicating a complete session with a keynote presentation, oral and poster sessions.

All submitted papers will be reviewed by at least 3 members of the international program committee; additional reviewers will be consulted if needed. Paper acceptance will be based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of presentation.

Authors of selected papers may be invited to submit extended versions of their papers for publication as full journal papers.

[Topics of Interest]

o Prevention of forgeries in documents
o Detection of forged documents
o Detection of fake documents
o Detection of forgeries in printed and rescanned documents
o Authentication of documents
o Forgery localisation
o Copyright protection
o Watermarking
o Digital signatures
o Forensic handwriting verification/identification
o Forensic signature verification/identification
o Within writer versus between writer variations
o Determining the frequency of occurrence of handwriting features
o Automated signature identification and verification
o Automated handwriting identification and verification
o Extraction of movement order features out of the ink trace
o Expert results vs. system outputs
o Allograph matching and clustering
o Classification of signatures: legible vs. illegible, complex vs. simple
o Taxonomy of features

[Important Dates]

o Abstract Submission: May 15, 2019
o Full Paper Submission/Updating: May 20, 2019
o Review Notification: June 15, 2019
o Camera ready due: July 05, 2019
o Workshop: September 22, 2019

[Inquiries]

iwcdf2019@easychair.org