Upcoming Event Deadline
Call for paper: International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Special Issue on Facial Image Processing and Analysis
 
ICCV2007 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Apr.1, 2007
BMVC2007(University of Warwick, UK) Apr.23, 2007
NIPS2007 (Vancouver, B.C., Canada ) Jun.8, 2007
CVPR2008 (Anchorage, Alaska) Dec.3, 2007
ICML2008 (Helsinki, Finland) Feb.8, 2008
ECCV2008(Marseille, France) Mar.14, 2008
FG2008 (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Mar. 22, 2008
ICPR2008 (Florida, USA) Apr. 08, 2008
   
Links to Big Names in Face Recognition Community:
Haizhou Ai Tsinghua University
Volker Blanz University of Siegen, Germany
S.Baker CMU
R.Basri Weizmann Institute of Science
P.Belhumeur Columbia University
T.F.Cootes University of Manchester, UK
R.Chellappa UMD
Wen Gao Peking University
Tom Huang Beckman Institute, UIUC
Anil.K.Jain MSU
Takeo Kanade CMU
Josef Kittler University of Surrey, UK
D.Kriegman University of California at San Diego
Jianhuang Lai SUN YAT-SEN University
Seong-Whan Lee Korea University, Korea
Stan Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chengjun Liu NJIT
C. von Malsburg USC
Baback Moghaddam MERL
Aleix M. Martinez Purdue University
Matti Pietikäinen University of Oulu, Finland
Jonathon Phillips NIST
Alex  Pentland MIT
T. Poggio MIT
H.A. Rowley CMU
A.Shashua Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Tieniu Tan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaoou Tang Microsoft Research (Asia)
Matthew Turk UCSB
Thomas Vetter University of Unibas, Switzerland
H.Wechsler GMU
Jie Yang CMU
Ming-Hsuan Yang Honda
P.C.Yuen HKBU
David Zhang PolyU
Wenyi Zhao  
   
Related Research Topics or Links:
Face Recognition Pattern Recognition
Face Analysis Machine Vision
Face Detection Machine Learning
Face Animation Manifold Learning
Biometrics Computer Graphics
FERET Pattern Recognition
FRVT2002 Data Mining
XM2VTS  
   
Related Research Institutes:
JDL FR group in JDL
ICT CAS
Vilab HIT
The following link will lead you to more research groups working on face recognition related research topics:
http://www.face-rec.org/research-groups/