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Javier Ortega-Garcia

Javier Ortega-Garcia

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Computer Science
Spain
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
66
Citations
15778
World Ranking
2346
National Ranking
28

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2018 - Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) For contributions to biometric recognition, especially in behavioral traits including speech and handwritten and human-device interactions

Overview

Javier Ortega-Garcia is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science, with a focus on subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, and Human-Computer Interaction.

The scientist's published work addresses several key topics, including Biometric Identification and Security, Face recognition and analysis, User Authentication and Security Systems, Handwritten Text Recognition Techniques, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Face and Expression Recognition, and Digital Media Forensic Detection.

Among notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Javier Ortega-Garcia are:

  • Deepfakes and beyond: A Survey of face manipulation and fake detection, 2022, Biblos-e Archivo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
  • Deepfakes and beyond: A Survey of face manipulation and fake detection, 2020, Information Fusion
  • BioTouchPass2: Touchscreen Password Biometrics Using Time-Aligned Recurrent Neural Networks, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
  • SVC-onGoing: Signature verification competition, 2022, Biblos-e Archivo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
  • How Good Is ChatGPT at Face Biometrics? A First Look Into Recognition, Soft Biometrics, and Explainability, 2024, IEEE Access

Javier Ortega-Garcia frequently publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Access, Biblos-e Archivo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Information Fusion, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

They have collaborated extensively with a number of researchers including Julián Fiérrez, Aythami Morales, Rubén Tolosana, Rubén Vera-Rodríguez, and Sergio Romero-Tapiador.

In 2018, Javier Ortega-Garcia was recognized as a Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) for contributions to biometric recognition, especially in behavioral traits including speech, handwritten, and human-device interactions.

Best Publications

  • A tutorial on text-independent speaker verification

    Frédéric Bimbot;Jean-François Bonastre;Corinne Fredouille;Guillaume Gravier

  • DeepFakes and Beyond: A Survey of Face Manipulation and Fake Detection

    Ruben Tolosana;Ruben Vera-Rodriguez;Julian Fierrez;Aythami Morales

  • MCYT baseline corpus: a bimodal biometric database

    J. Ortega-Garcia;J. Fierrez-Aguilar;D. Simon;J. Gonzalez

  • HMM-based on-line signature verification: Feature extraction and signature modeling

    Julian Fierrez;Javier Ortega-Garcia;Daniel Ramos;Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez

  • An on-line signature verification system based on fusion of local and global information

    Julian Fierrez-Aguilar;Loris Nanni;Jaime Lopez-Peñalba;Javier Ortega-Garcia

  • A Comparative Study of Fingerprint Image-Quality Estimation Methods

    F. Alonso-Fernandez;J. Fierrez;J. Ortega-Garcia;J. Gonzalez-Rodriguez

  • The Multiscenario Multienvironment BioSecure Multimodal Database (BMDB)

    Javier Ortega-Garcia;Julian Fierrez;Fernando Alonso-Fernandez;Javier Galbally

  • A high performance fingerprint liveness detection method based on quality related features

    Javier Galbally;Fernando Alonso-Fernandez;Julian Fierrez;Javier Ortega-Garcia

  • Authentication gets personal with biometrics

    J. Ortega-Garcia;J. Bigun;D. Reynolds;J. Gonzalez-Rodriguez

  • Target dependent score normalization techniques and their application to signature verification

    J. Fierrez-Aguilar;J. Ortega-Garcia;J. Gonzalez-Rodriguez

  • Rapid and brief communication: Discriminative multimodal biometric authentication based on quality measures

    Julian Fierrez-Aguilar;Javier Ortega-Garcia;Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez;Josef Bigun

  • Rapid and brief communication: Biosec baseline corpus: A multimodal biometric database

    Julian Fierrez;Javier Ortega-Garcia;Doroteo Torre Toledano;Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez

  • BiosecurID: a multimodal biometric database

    J. Fierrez;J. Galbally;J. Ortega-Garcia;M. R. Freire

  • Emulating DNA: Rigorous Quantification of Evidential Weight in Transparent and Testable Forensic Speaker Recognition

    J. Gonzalez-Rodriguez;P. Rose;D. Ramos;D.T. Toledano

  • Cancelable Templates for Sequence-Based Biometrics with Application to On-line Signature Recognition

    Emanuele Maiorana;Patrizio Campisi;Julian Fierrez;Javier Ortega-Garcia

  • AHUMADA: A large speech corpus in Spanish for speaker characterization and identification

    Javier Ortega-Garcia;Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez;Victoria Marrero-Aguiar

  • Incorporating image quality in multi-algorithm fingerprint verification

    Julian Fierrez-Aguilar;Yi Chen;Javier Ortega-Garcia;Anil K. Jain

  • Exploring Recurrent Neural Networks for On-Line Handwritten Signature Biometrics

    Ruben Tolosana;Ruben Vera-Rodriguez;Julian Fierrez;Javier Ortega-Garcia

  • On the vulnerability of face verification systems to hill-climbing attacks

    Javier Galbally;Chris McCool;Julian Fierrez;Sebastien Marcel

  • Robust estimation, interpretation and assessment of likelihood ratios in forensic speaker recognition

    Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez;Andrzej Drygajlo;Daniel Ramos-Castro;Marta Garcia-Gomar

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian Fierrez
Julian Fierrez Autonomous University of Madrid
Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez
Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez Autonomous University of Madrid
Javier Galbally
Javier Galbally Autonomous University of Madrid
Fernando Alonso-Fernandez
Fernando Alonso-Fernandez Halmstad University
Aythami Morales
Aythami Morales Autonomous University of Madrid
Daniel Garcia-Romero
Daniel Garcia-Romero Johns Hopkins University
Josef Bigun
Josef Bigun Halmstad University
Marcos Faundez-Zanuy
Marcos Faundez-Zanuy Pompeu Fabra University
Réjean Plamondon
Réjean Plamondon Polytechnique Montréal
Bernadette Dorizzi
Bernadette Dorizzi Télécom SudParis

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