{"id":901,"date":"2019-01-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/?p=901"},"modified":"2021-11-29T10:55:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T10:55:23","slug":"dr-hossein-rahmani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2019\/01\/01\/dr-hossein-rahmani\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Hossein Rahmani"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr Hossein Rahmani<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senior Lecturer in Data Science<br>Lancaster University<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Hossein-736x736-1.jpg?resize=736%2C736\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Hossein-736x736-1.jpg?w=736&amp;ssl=1 736w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Hossein-736x736-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Hossein-736x736-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Dr Bryan M. Williams is a Lecturer in Biometrics and Human Identification with the School of Computing and Communications at Lancaster University and honorary Lecturer in Ophthalmic Imaging with the University of Liverpool; he also holds an honorary contract with Royal Liverpool University Hospital for research in medical imaging. He obtained a PhD in mathematics from the University of Liverpool in 2015 and worked as a research associate at Universit\u00e4t des Saarlandes before returning to Liverpool as a research associate to work on medical device development. His research focusses on the development of automated image enhancement, analysis and processing techniques for <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/research\/#MedicalImaging\" data-type=\"page\">medical<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/research\/#BiometricsForensicIdentification\">biometric<\/a> applications. 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style=\"background:linear-gradient(315deg,rgb(91,9,14) 0%,rgb(0,0,0) 100%)\"><\/span><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"543\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-775\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Podium.jpg?resize=724%2C543\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Podium.jpg?w=724&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Podium.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Invited Talks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"is-flex-container columns-4 wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post 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of AI is used in the real world.&#8221; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/talks\/invited-talk\/\" rel=\"tag\">Invited Talk<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2021-12-06T11:26:41+00:00\">December 6, 2021<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-background-dim-90 has-background-dim has-background-gradient\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__gradient-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(315deg,rgb(42,43,43) 0%,rgb(0,0,0) 100%)\"><\/span><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"422\" height=\"422\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-612\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/Publications.jpg?resize=422%2C422\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" 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tag-machine-learning tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2025\/06\/01\/3d-points-splatting-for-real-time-dynamic-hand-reconstruction\/\" target=\"_self\" >3D Points Splatting for Real-Time Dynamic Hand Reconstruction<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. Pattern Recognition. 2025; 162:111426. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/journal-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Journal Paper<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/\" rel=\"tag\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-06-01T09:00:00+00:00\">June 1, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2874 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-paper tag-141 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-ricki-boswell-challand tag-ritesh-vyas tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2025\/04\/01\/demonstrable-and-anatomy-driven-knuckle-identification-via-crease-map-segmentation\/\" target=\"_self\" >Demonstrable and Anatomy-driven Knuckle Identification via Crease Map Segmentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Ritesh Vyas1, Bryan M. Williams2, Hossein Rahmani2, Richard Boswell-Challand2, Zheheng Jiang3, Plamen Angelov2 and Sue Black4 1 School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382007, India2 School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YW, UK3 University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK4 St John\u2019s College, St [&hellip;] <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/journal-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Journal Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-01T09:00:00+00:00\">April 1, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2453 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-preprint category-publication tag-130 tag-bryan-m-williams tag-cam tag-class-activation-map tag-deep-learning tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-segmentation tag-sue-black tag-weakly-supervised tag-weakly-supervised-learning\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2024\/02\/27\/weakly-supervised-co-training-with-swapping-assignments-for-semantic-segmentation\/\" target=\"_self\" >Weakly Supervised Co-training with Swapping Assignments for Semantic Segmentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Yang X, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.17891. 2024 Feb 27. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/preprint\/\" rel=\"tag\">Preprint<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/\" rel=\"tag\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-02-27T09:00:00+00:00\">February 27, 2024<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2128 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-126 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2023\/05\/25\/a-probabilistic-attention-model-with-occlusion-aware-texture-regression-for-3d-hand-reconstruction-from-a-single-rgb-image\/\" target=\"_self\" >A Probabilistic Attention Model with Occlusion-aware Texture Regression for 3D Hand Reconstruction from a Single RGB Image<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. In Proceedings of the IEEE\/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2023 (pp. 758-767). <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2023-05-25T11:40:45+00:00\">May 25, 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/06\/14\/graph-context-attention-networks-for-size-varied-deep-graph-matching\/\" target=\"_self\" >Graph-context Attention Networks for Size-varied Deep Graph Matching<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Angelov P, Black S, Williams BM. In Proceedings of the IEEE\/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2022 (pp. 2343-2352). <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-06-14T09:00:00+00:00\">June 14, 2022<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-244 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-sue-black\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/04\/19\/hand-based-person-identification-using-global-and-part-aware-deep-feature-representation-learning\/\" target=\"_self\" >Hand-Based Person Identification using Global and Part-Aware Deep Feature Representation Learning<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Baisa NL, Williams B, Rahmani H, Angelov P, Black S. In 2022 Eleventh International Conference on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications (IPTA) 2022 Apr 19 (pp. 1-6). IEEE. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-04-19T09:00:00+00:00\">April 19, 2022<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1048 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-ricki-boswell-challand tag-ritesh-vyas tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/02\/17\/ensemble-based-bounding-box-regression-for-enhanced-knuckle-localization\/\" target=\"_self\" >Ensemble-Based Bounding Box Regression for Enhanced Knuckle Localization<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Vyas R, Williams BM, Rahmani H, Boswell-Challand R, Jiang Z, Angelov P, and Black S. Sensors. 2022; 22(4): 1569. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/journal-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Journal Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-02-17T20:55:54+00:00\">February 17, 2022<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-391 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-publication tag-20 tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2021\/09\/23\/recent-advances-of-continual-learning-in-computer-vision-an-overview\/\" target=\"_self\" >Recent Advances of Continual Learning in Computer Vision: An Overview<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Qu H, Rahmani H, Xu L, Williams B, Liu J. arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.11369. 2021. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/\" rel=\"tag\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2021-09-23T09:00:00+00:00\">September 23, 2021<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-background-dim-90 has-background-dim has-background-gradient\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__gradient-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(315deg,rgb(67,78,59) 0%,rgb(0,0,0) 100%)\"><\/span><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-570\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?resize=750%2C375\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/JumboXL-Studentssurroundedbygreenery.jpg?resize=1536%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Funding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"is-flex-container columns-4 wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-31 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-funding tag-20 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-hossein-rahmani tag-impact-acceleration-account tag-sophie-nightingale\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2021\/07\/30\/biometric-based-artificial-intelligence-to-identify-suspects-of-serious-crime-in-large-datasets\/\" target=\"_self\" >Biometric-based artificial intelligence to identify suspects of serious crime in large datasets<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Joint ESRC-EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account Bryan M. Williams, Hossein Rahmani, Sophie Nightingale Award Amount: \u00a315,000 Project Start Date: 01\/09\/2021 Project End Date: 31\/08\/2022 <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/funding\/\" rel=\"tag\">Funding<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2021-07-30T13:19:03+00:00\">July 30, 2021<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-687 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-funding tag-19 tag-deep-learning tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2020\/09\/01\/h2020-foundations-of-trustworthy-ai-integrating-reasoning-learning-and-optimization-tailor\/\" target=\"_self\" >H2020: Foundations of Trustworthy AI &#8211; Integrating Reasoning, Learning and Optimization (TAILOR)<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">European Commission Award Amount: \u00a3132,948.78 Project Start Date: 01\/09\/2020 Project End Date: 31\/08\/2023 <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/funding\/\" rel=\"tag\">Funding<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2020-09-01T09:00:00+00:00\">September 1, 2020<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-689 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-funding tag-19 tag-hossein-rahmani tag-plamen-angelov\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2020\/02\/27\/target-aware-high-quality-video-generation-via-3d-cnn-based-self-supervised-adversary-learning\/\" target=\"_self\" >Target-Aware High-Quality Video Generation via 3D CNN based Self-Supervised Adversary Learning<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Huawei Technologies CO. Ltd Award Amount: \u00a353,435.27 Project Start Date: 27\/02\/2020 Project End Date: 26\/02\/2021 <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/funding\/\" rel=\"tag\">Funding<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2020-02-27T09:00:00+00:00\">February 27, 2020<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-684 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-funding tag-18 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-sue-black\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2019\/01\/01\/h-unique-in-search-of-uniqueness-harnessing-anatomical-hand-variation-2\/\" target=\"_self\" >H-Unique: In Search of Uniqueness &#8211; Harnessing Anatomical Hand Variation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">ERC Award Amount: \u00a32,000,000 Project Start Date: 01\/09\/2019 Project End Date: 31\/12\/2024 <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/funding\/\" rel=\"tag\">Funding<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2019-01-01T09:00:00+00:00\">January 1, 2019<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-background-dim-90 has-background-dim has-background-gradient\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__gradient-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(315deg,rgb(138,87,28) 0%,rgb(0,0,0) 100%)\"><\/span><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-579\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?resize=750%2C450\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?resize=1024%2C614&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/files\/2021\/11\/628-lancaster-city-mica-visual-night.jpg?resize=1536%2C922&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Latest News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"is-flex-container columns-4 wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2459 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-paper category-publication tag-141 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2025\/06\/01\/3d-points-splatting-for-real-time-dynamic-hand-reconstruction\/\" target=\"_self\" >3D Points Splatting for Real-Time Dynamic Hand Reconstruction<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. Pattern Recognition. 2025; 162:111426. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/journal-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Journal Paper<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/\" rel=\"tag\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-06-01T09:00:00+00:00\">June 1, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2874 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-paper tag-141 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-ricki-boswell-challand tag-ritesh-vyas tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2025\/04\/01\/demonstrable-and-anatomy-driven-knuckle-identification-via-crease-map-segmentation\/\" target=\"_self\" >Demonstrable and Anatomy-driven Knuckle Identification via Crease Map Segmentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Ritesh Vyas1, Bryan M. Williams2, Hossein Rahmani2, Richard Boswell-Challand2, Zheheng Jiang3, Plamen Angelov2 and Sue Black4 1 School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382007, India2 School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YW, UK3 University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK4 St John\u2019s College, St [&hellip;] <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/journal-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Journal Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-01T09:00:00+00:00\">April 1, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2538 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-demo tag-andrei-banica tag-bryan-m-williams tag-hossein-rahmani tag-sue-black tag-xinyu-yang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2024\/06\/21\/h-unique-demo-at-cvpr\/\" target=\"_self\" >H-Unique Demo at CVPR<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Bryan M. Williams &#8211; Organiser, SpeakerXinyu Yang &#8211; SpeakerHossein Rahmani &#8211; ContributorAndrei Banica &#8211; ContributorSue Black &#8211; Contributor <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/demo\/\" rel=\"tag\">Demo<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-06-21T10:00:00+00:00\">June 21, 2024<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2453 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-preprint category-publication tag-130 tag-bryan-m-williams tag-cam tag-class-activation-map tag-deep-learning tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-segmentation tag-sue-black tag-weakly-supervised tag-weakly-supervised-learning\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2024\/02\/27\/weakly-supervised-co-training-with-swapping-assignments-for-semantic-segmentation\/\" target=\"_self\" >Weakly Supervised Co-training with Swapping Assignments for Semantic Segmentation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Yang X, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.17891. 2024 Feb 27. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/preprint\/\" rel=\"tag\">Preprint<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/\" rel=\"tag\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-02-27T09:00:00+00:00\">February 27, 2024<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2128 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-126 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2023\/05\/25\/a-probabilistic-attention-model-with-occlusion-aware-texture-regression-for-3d-hand-reconstruction-from-a-single-rgb-image\/\" target=\"_self\" >A Probabilistic Attention Model with Occlusion-aware Texture Regression for 3D Hand Reconstruction from a Single RGB Image<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Black S, Williams BM. In Proceedings of the IEEE\/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2023 (pp. 758-767). <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2023-05-25T11:40:45+00:00\">May 25, 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/06\/14\/graph-context-attention-networks-for-size-varied-deep-graph-matching\/\" target=\"_self\" >Graph-context Attention Networks for Size-varied Deep Graph Matching<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Jiang Z, Rahmani H, Angelov P, Black S, Williams BM. In Proceedings of the IEEE\/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2022 (pp. 2343-2352). <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-06-14T09:00:00+00:00\">June 14, 2022<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-244 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conference-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-sue-black\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/04\/19\/hand-based-person-identification-using-global-and-part-aware-deep-feature-representation-learning\/\" target=\"_self\" >Hand-Based Person Identification using Global and Part-Aware Deep Feature Representation Learning<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Baisa NL, Williams B, Rahmani H, Angelov P, Black S. In 2022 Eleventh International Conference on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications (IPTA) 2022 Apr 19 (pp. 1-6). IEEE. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/category\/news\/publication\/conference-paper\/\" rel=\"tag\">Conference Paper<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-04-19T09:00:00+00:00\">April 19, 2022<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1048 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-journal-paper tag-105 tag-biometrics tag-bryan-m-williams tag-deep-learning tag-forensics tag-h-unique tag-hossein-rahmani tag-machine-learning tag-plamen-angelov tag-ricki-boswell-challand tag-ritesh-vyas tag-sue-black tag-zheheng-jiang\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/icvl\/2022\/02\/17\/ensemble-based-bounding-box-regression-for-enhanced-knuckle-localization\/\" target=\"_self\" >Ensemble-Based Bounding Box Regression for Enhanced Knuckle Localization<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Vyas R, Williams BM, Rahmani H, Boswell-Challand R, Jiang Z, Angelov P, and Black S. 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