| Face Facts: A Forum on Facial Recognition Technology
December 8, 2011 |
| 8:30 am | Registration | |
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| 9:30 am | Welcome & Introductory Remarks: Chairman Jon Leibowitz |
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| 10:00 am | Panel 1 – Facial Detection & Recognition Technology: How Does It Work? |
| | Moderator: | Edward W. Felten, Chief Technologist, FTC |
| | Panelists: | Ralph Gross, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University |
| | | Dr. P. Jonathon Phillips, Electronic Engineer, NIST |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
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| 10:45 am | Panel 2 – Facial Detection: Uses and Ramifications |
| | Moderators: | Mark Eichorn, Assistant Director,
Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, FTC |
| | | Manas Mohapatra, Attorney,
Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, FTC |
| | Panelists: | Fred Carter, Senior Policy & Technology Advisor,
Information and Privacy Commissioner’s Office, Ontario, Canada |
| | | Andrew Cummins, Chief Strategy Officer, SceneTap |
| | | Harley Geiger, Policy Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology |
| | | Beth Givens, Director, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse |
| | | Jai Haissman, Founder & CEO, Affective Interfaces |
| | | Brian Huseman, Senior Policy Counsel, Intel Corporation |
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch | |
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| 1:15 pm | Remarks: | Commissioner Julie Brill |
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| 1:30 pm | Panel 3 – Facial Recognition: What’s Possible Now and What Does the Future Hold? |
| | Moderators: | Amanda Koulousias, Attorneys,
Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, FTC |
| | | Jessica Lyon, Attorneys,
Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, FTC |
| | Panelists: | Alessandro Acquisti, Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University |
| | | Chris Conley, Technology & Civil Liberties Fellow, ACLU of Northern California |
| | | Gil Hirsch, Co-founder and CEO, face.com |
| | | Benjamin Petrosky, Product Counsel, Google Inc. |
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |
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| 3:00 pm | Panel 4 – Facial Detection & Recognition: Exploring the Policy Implications |
| | Moderators: | Maneesha Mithal, Associate Director,
Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, FTC |
| | | Laureen Kapin, Counsel for International Consumer Protection
Office of International Affairs, FTC |
| | Panelists: | Joseph J. Atick, Ph.D., Vice Chairman, International Biometrics & Identification Association |
| | | Daniel Caron, Legal Counsel, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada |
| | | Pam Dixon, Executive Director, World Privacy Forum |
| | | Erin Egan, Senior Privacy Advisor & Director, Privacy, Facebook |
| | | John Verdi, Senior Counsel, Electronic Privacy Information Center |
| | | Dr. Simon Rice, Principal Policy Adviser (Technology), Information Commissioner’s Office, United Kingdom |
| | | Daniel J. Solove, John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School |
| 4:30 pm | Closing
Remarks: | Jessica Rich, Deputy Director,
Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC |