Professional Activities
Editorships & Professional Committe Services
- Associate Editor of IEEE Access, since 2018
- Associate Editor of IET Biometrics, since 2016
- Associate Editor of EURASIP Journal of Image and Video Processing (JIVP), since 2013
- Guest Co-Editor of Special Issue on Image and Video Forensics for Social Media Analysis, EURASIP Journal of Image and Video Processing (Co-Editors: R. Caldelli, X. Kang, I. Amerini)
- Guest Co-Editor of Special Issue on Deep Learning in Image and Video Forensics, Signal Processing: Image Communication (Co-Editors: R. Caldelli, M. Chaumont, Irene Amerini)
- Vice Chair, Technical Committee 6 – Computational Forensics, International Association of Pattern Recognition, since 1 January 2017
- Member of IEEE Information Forensics and Security Technical Committee, 01 January 2018 – 31 December 2020
Keynotes/ Invited Talks / Short Courses
- Keynote Speech on “Applications of Multimedia Forensics in Law Enforcement,” the 7th IAPR International Workshop on Computational Forensics, August 20, 2018 - Beijing, China in conjunction with the 24th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2018)
- Invited tutorial on "Multimedia Forensics and Security through Provenance Inference," the 2018 IEEE SPS Summer School on Visual Image Search and Visual Analytics (VISVA2018), Singapore, 9-11 July, 2018
- Invited talk on "Provenance inference for multimedia forensics and security," Data61 & DST Group – Cyber Summer School, Melbourne, Australia, 12-13 February, 2018
- Keynote Speech on “Multimedia Forensics and Security through Provenance Inference,” 2017 International Conference on Security with Intelligent Computing and Big-data Services, Hualien, Taiwan, 15-17 Dec, 2017
- Invited talk on “Multimedia Forensics and Security through Provenance Inference,” Feng Chia University, Taiwan, 20 December, 2017
- Invited Talk on "Multimedia Forensics through Device Fingerprint," University of Sydney, Australia, 27 July, 2017
- Invited Lecture on "Multimedia Forensics," 14th IAPR/IEEE/EURASIP International Summer School for Advanced Studies on Biometrics, Alghero, Italy, 15 June 2017
- Invited Talk on "Multimedia Forensics: Source Inference from Uncertainty and Enormity," University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 15 May, 2017
- Keynote Speech on "Multimedia Forensics: Source Inference from Uncertainty and Enormity," International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW'16), Beijing, China, 17-19 September, 2016
- Invited Lecture on "Multimedia Forensics," 13th IAPR/IEEE/EURASIP Int.l Summer School for Advanced Studies on Biometrics, Alghero, Italy, 23 June 2016
- Invited Talk on “Image Clustering Based on Camera Fingerprints,” Centre for Predictive Modelling, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 9 Fab 2016
- Invited Talk on “Digital Forensics through Camera Fingerprint Analysis,” Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 30 November 2015
- Invited Talk and Panel Discussion on “Multimedia Truthfulness Verification in Legal Environment and Social Media - The Point of View of Industries,” IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security, 16 - 18 November 2015
- Invited Speech on “People Identification,” European Division of the IAI Educational Conference, Leicester, UK, 9 - 11 October 2015
- Invited Talk on “Multimedia Forensics through Camera Fingerprint Analysis,” National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, 5 August 2015
- Invited Talk on “Multimedia Forensics through Camera Fingerprint Analysis,” Providence University, Taiwan, 5 August 2015
- Invited Talk on “Multimedia Forensics through Camera Fingerprint Analysis,” Feng Chia University, Taiwan, 4 August 2015
- Keynote speech on “Multimodal Biometrics,” International Workshop on Biometrics (BIOMET 2014), Sofia, Bulgaria, 23-25 June 2014
- Invited Talk on “Multimedia Forensics through Device Fingerprint Analysis,” South China University of Technology, Guanzhou, China, UK, 17 April 2014
- Invited Talk on “Recognition of Occluded Face,” South China University of Technology, Guanzhou, China, UK, 21 April 2014
- Invited Talk on “People Identification through Gait Analysis,” South China University of Technology, Guanzhou, China, UK, 24 April 2014
- Invited Talk on “Source Inference through Device Fingerprint Analysis,” Coventry University, Coventry, UK, 26 February 2014
- Invited Talk on “Provenance Inference of Digital Images for Digital Forensic Investigation,” National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 17 December 2013
- Invited Talk on “Source Device Identification through Device Fingerprint Analysis,” National Penghu University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, 12 December 2013
- Invited Talk on “Content Origin Identification through Device Fingerprint Analysis,” National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (NLPR) Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences(CASIA), Beijing, China, 31 October 2013
- Panel discussion on "The Role of Behavioral and Soft Biometrics in Forensic Analysis," International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF), Lisbon, Portugal, 4 – 5 April 2013
- Keynote speech on “Multimedia Forensics through Intrinsic Data from Image Content,” International Information Technology Conference & Exhibition (CUBE), Pune, India, 3 September 2012
- Panel discussion on “Challenges of Network Surveillance and Forensics,” International Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis (WDFIA), Crete, Greece, 6 – 8 June 2012
- Keynote speech on “Recent Development in Multimedia Forensics,” International Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis (WDFIA), Crete, Greece, 6 – 8 June 2012
- Challenging commentator on "Spoofing and Anti-spoofing - a Socio-Legal Perspective,” TABULA RASA Workshop on Spoofing and Anti-spoofing: the Wider Human Context, Rome, 10-11 May, 2012
- Invited Talk on "Source Imaging Device Identification Using Noise Patterns," Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK, 6 March 2012
- Keynote speech on "Surveillance Camera Identification Using Noise Patterns," IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Systems for Surveillance (in conjunction with IEEE AVSS 2011), Klagenfurt, Austria, 30th Aug 2011
- Short Course of 8 Lectures on "Digital Image and Video Forensics," Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy, 15 - 30 May 2011
- Invited talk on “Image Forensics based on Sensor Pattern Noise and Random Field Inference," Department of Statics and Warwick Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, UK, 5 November, 2010.
- Invited talk on "Image Forensics Using Sensor Pattern Noise," College of Information Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, China, 29 December, 2009.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Pattern Classification Using Markov Random Fields," College of Information Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, China, 28 December, 2009.
- Invited talk on "Image Forensics Using Sensor Pattern Noise," College of Software, Nankai University, China, 23 December, 2009.
- Invited Talk on Unsupervised Classification of Digital Images Using Enhanced Sensor Pattern Noise, The 8th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW), Guildford, UK, 24-26 August 2009
- Invited talk on “Image Forensics based on Intrinsic Information – Source Device Identification,” National Defence University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 16 April, 2009.
- Invited talk on “Image Forensics based on Intrinsic Information – Unsupervised image Classification,” National Defence University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 16 April, 2009.
- Invited talk on "Camera Identification and Photograph Integrity Verification Using Sensor Pattern Noise," School of Computer and Communication, Hunan University, China, 24 August, 2008.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Pattern Classification Using Markov Random Fields," School of Computer and Communication, Hunan University, China, 23 August 2008.
- Keynote speech on "Unsupervised Pattern Classification Using Markov Random Fields," the 6th Congress of Hunan Computer Society, China, 20 August 2008.
- Invited talk on "Digital Watermarking," invited talk, Department of Computing, University of Surrey, UK, 24 October 2007.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Learning and Clustering Using Markov Random Fields," Digital Ecosystems and Business Intelligence Institute, School of Information Systems, Curtin University of Technology, Australia, 29 March 2007.
- Invited talk on "Multiresolution Genetic Clustering Algorithm for Texture Segmentation," US Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA, October 2001.
- Short course on "Military Applications of Digital Watermarking" for Advanced Communication Officer Programme at Information and Communication School of Taiwanese Army, May 2001.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Texture Segmentation Using Multiresolution Markov Random Fields," Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan, 5 June, 2000.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Texture Segmentation Using Multiresolution Markov Random Fields," Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, April 1999.
- Invited talk on "Unsupervised Texture Segmentation Using Multiresolution Markov Random Fields," Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, April 1999.
Conference and Workshop Organisation
- Co-Chair of the 16th Australasian Data Mining Conference, Bathurst, NSW, Australia, 28-30 November 2018 (http://ausdm18.ausdm.org/)
- Co-Organiser of 7th IAPR International Workshop on Computational Forensics, 20 August, 2018, Beijing, China (http://iwcf2018.univ-lr.fr/ as a satellite event of the 24th IAPR International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2018)
- Co-Challenge Chair of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal-based Surveillance (AVSS), Auckland, New Zealand, 27-30 November 2018 (https://avss2018.org/)
- Co-Chair of Scientific Committee of the First International Workshop on Computational Document Forensics, Kyoto, Japan, 12 November 2017
- Co-Organiser of Special Session on Linking Biometrics with Forensic Science, the 2017 IAPR/IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), October 2017, Denver, USA
- General Chair of the Fifth International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics, Coventry, UK, 4-5 April 2017
- Special Session Co-Organiser, Biometrics and Multimedia Forensics, IEEE International Conference on Biometrics: Theory, Applications, and Systems (BTAS), September 6th - 9th 2016
- Area Chair, IAPR/IEEE International Conference on Biometrics, Halmstad, Sweden, June 13-16, 2016
- Co-Chair of Programme Committee of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Adelaide, Australia, September 23-25, 2015
- Area Chair, IAPR/ IEEE International Conference on Biometrics, Phuket, Thailand, May 19 - 22 2015
- Chair of the Track on Network Security and Privacy, the 17th International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems (NBiS), Salerno, Italy, 10 - 12 September 2014
- Co-Chair of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Kitakyushu, Japan, August 27-29, 2014
- Co-Chair of Technical Programme Committee of the Second International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics, Valletta, Malta, 27-28 March 2014,
- Advisory Board Member of The First International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-5 April 2013
- General Chair of the 14th ACM Workshop on Multimedia and Security, Coventry, UK, 6-7 September 2012
- Chair of Special Track on Security Technologies, the 8th Annual Collaboration, Electronic Messaging, Anti-Abuse and Spam Conference (CEAS), Perth, Australia, 1 - 2 September 2011
- Co-Chair of Special Session on Digital Forensics, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) , Paris, France, 30 May - 2 June 2010.
- Chair of Technical Programme Committee, International Conference on Forensic Applications and Techniques in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia, Adelaide, Australia, 19 - 21, January, 2009.
- Co-Chair of International Publicity Liaisons Committee, The 8th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW 2009), Guildford, UK, 24 - 26 August, 2009.
- Co-Chair of Special Session on Multimedia Security and Forensics in conjunction with the 16th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP 2009), Santorini, Greece, 5 - 7 July, 2009.
- Co-Chair of Technical Programme Committee, International Workshop on Forensics for Future Generation Communication Environments (F2GC-08), Hainan Island, China, 13 ~ 15, December, 2008.
- Invited Session Chair, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Harbin, China, 15 - 17, August, 2008.
- Chair of Special Session on Signal Processing Techniques for Information Hiding and Protection, Inaugural IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies , Cairns, Australia, 21 - 23 February 2007.
- Chair of Technical Programme Committee, The First International Conference on Forensic Applications and Techniques in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia, Adelaide, Australia, 21 - 24, January, 2008.
- Organiser and Chair of 2007 International Workshop on Data Hiding for Information and Multimedia Security , Manchester, United Kingdom, 29 - 31 August 2007.
- Area Chair, British Machine Vision Conference 2007 , Coventry, UK, 10 - 13 September 2007.
- Appointed member of the Technical Committee on Image Processing of The International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) . Term of appointment: 2004-2007.
- Track Chair for Security and Privacy in Digital Ecosystems, Inaugural IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies , Cairns, Australia, 21 - 23 February 2007.
- Organiser and Chair of Special Session on Signal Processing Techniques for Information Hiding and Protection, Inaugural IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies , Cairns, Australia, 21 - 23 February 2007.
- Session Chair The IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2005) , Grindelwald, Switzerland, February 21-23, 2005.
- Organiser of Workshop on Multiresolution Image Modeling and Its Applications , Taoyuan, Taiwan, March 1-4, 1999.
Conference / Workshop International Programme Committees
- The 14th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW'15), Tokyo, Japan, 7 - 10 October 2015
- SPIE Conference on Media Watermarking, Security, and Forensics, San Francisco, USA, 8 - 12 February 2015
- IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Paris, France, 27 - 30 october 2014
- The 13th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking(IWDW'14), Taipei, Taiwan, 1 - 4 October 2014
- IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Chengdu, China, 14-18 July 2014
- The 39th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Florence, Italy, 4-9 May 2014
- SPIE Conference on Media Watermarking, Security, and Forensics, San Francisco, USA, 2 - 6 February 2014
- The 12th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW'13), Auckland, New Zealand, 1 - 4 October 2013
- SPIE Conference on Media Watermarking, Security, and Forensics, San Francisco, USA, 3 - 7 February 2013
- IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security, Tenerife, Spain, 2-5 December, 2012
- The 11th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW'12), Shanghai, China, 31 October - 3 November, 2012
- The 10th International Workshop on Digital-forensics and Watermarking (IWDW11), Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, 23 - 26 October 2011
- The 3rd International ICST Conference on Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime (ICDF2C), Dublin, Ireland, 26 - 28 October, 2011
- IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Systems for Surveillance, Klagenfurt, Austria, 30th August 2011
- The 5th International Conference On Genetic and Evolutionary Computing, Kinmen, Taiwan, 29 August - 1 September, 2011
- The 17th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, Kofu, Greece, 6 - 8 July, 2011
- The 6th International Annual Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis (WDFIA 2011), London, UK, 7-8 July 2011
- International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (VISAPP 2011), Algarve, Portugal, 5-7 march 2011
- The 8th IEEE/FTRA International Conference on Secure and Trust Computing (STA2011), Crete, Greece, 28 - 30 June, 2011
- The 9th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW 2010), Seoul, Korea, 1-3 October, 2010
- The 3rd International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (BME'10), Yantai, China, 16-18 October, 2010
- The 3rd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP'10), Yantai, China, 16-18 October, 2010
- The Fourth International Conference On Genetic and Evolutionary Computing, ShenZhen, China, 13 - 15 December, 2010
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Darmstadt, Germany, 15 - 17 October, 2010
- The 2nd Annual World Congress of BioSoft (BioSoft 2010), Dalian China, 23-25 June 2010
- The 8th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA-2010), Hammamet, Tunisia, 16 - 19 May 2010
- The 5th International Annual Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis (WDFIA 2010), Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 17 - 18 May, 2010
- International Symposium on CompIMAGE 2010, Buffalo, NY, USA, 5 - 7 May, 2010
- IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Image Processing (CIIP), Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 30 March - 2 April, 2009
- The 8th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW 2009), Guildford, UK, 24 - 26 August, 2009
- ISIBM International Joint Conferences on Bioinformatics, Systems Biology and Intelligent Computing (IJCBS), Shanghai, China, 3 - 6, August 2009
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Kyoto, Japan, 12 - 14, September 2009
- The 4th International Annual Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis (WDFIA 2009), Athens, Greece, 25 - 26 June, 2009
- The 7th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA-2009), Rabat, Morocco, May 2009
- The First International Conference on Imaging Theory and Applications (IMAGAPP) (IMAGAPP09), Lisboa, Portugal, 5 - 8, Fabruary 2009
- Special Track â£áœComputational Bioimaging and Visualizationâ£á�, International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC08), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 1-3, December 2008
- The 7th International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW 2008), Busan, Korea, 10 - 12 November, 2008
- The 3rd International Annual Workshop on Digital Forensics & Incident Analysis, Malaga, Spain, 9th October 2008
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Harbin, China, Aug. 15 - 17, 2008
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet & Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA 2008) , Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA, August 18 - 20, 2008
- The 10th IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2008), Innsbruck, Austria, February 13 - 15, 2008
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2008) , Innsbruck, Austria, February 17 - 19, 2008
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Nov. 26 - 28, 2007
- 2007 International Workshop on Information Hiding and Digital Watermarking , Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, July 30 - August 2, 2007
- IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Image and Signal Processing (CIISP 2007), Hawaii, USA, April 1-5, 2007
- The First Eccomas Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing, Porto, Portugal, 17 - 19 October, 2007
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet & Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA 2007) , Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 20-22, 2007
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2007) , Chamonix, France, March 14-16, 2007
- The 9th IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2007), Innsbruck, Austria, February 13-15, 2007
- IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Pasadena, California, USA, Dec. 18 - 20, 2006
- The First IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM) , Bangalore, India, December 06-08, 2006
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet & Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA 2006) , Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 14-16, 2006
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2006) , Innsbruck, Austria, February 13-15, 2006
- The 8th IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2005), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 15-17, 2005
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet & Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA 2005) , Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 15-17, 2005
- The IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2005) , Grindelwald, Switzerland, February 21-23, 2005
- The 10th National Conf. on Science and Technology of National Defense, Taiwan, 2001
Referee Activities
I am a regular reviewer of the following journals:
- Bioinformatics
- IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
- IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
- IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
- International Journal of Computer Mathematics
- Signal Processing
- IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image and Signal Processing
- IEE Electronics Letters
- IEEE Signal Processing Letters
- EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing
- Computer Standards and Interfaces
- International Journal of Remote Sensing
- International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence
- SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging
- SPIE Optical Engineering
- SPIE Optical Engineering Letters
- Journal of Systems and Software
- Computer and Electrical Engineering Journal
- Journal of Computer Science and Technology
- Computer and Electrical Engineering Journal
- Imaging Science Journal
- Electronic Commerce Research and Applications
- Journal of Zhejiang University Science
- Journal of Chung Cheng Institute of Technology