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I received my Ph.D. degree in computer science from West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA, in 2008. I am currently a Professor and Head at Department of CSE, IIT-Jodhpur, and an Adjunct Professor with IIIT- Delhi and West Virginia University, USA. I have co-edited book Deep Learning in Biometrics and has delivered keynote talks/tutorials on deep learning, trusted AI, and domain adaptation in BIOSIG2021, GTC 2021, ICCV 2017, AFGR 2017, and IJCNN 2017. My areas of interest are pattern recognition, machine learning, and biometrics. I am also a Fellow of IEEE and IAPR and a Senior Member of ACM. I was a recipient of the Kusum and Mohandas Pai Faculty Research Fellowship at the IIIT-Delhi, the FAST Award by the Department of Science and Technology, India, and several best paper and best poster awards in international conferences. I have also served as the Program Co-Chair of IJCB2020, AFGR2019 and BTAS 2016, and a General Co-Chair of ISBA 2017. Currently, I am serving as a Program Chair of CVPR2022 and ICMI2022 and General Chair of FG2021. I am also the Vice President (Publications) of the IEEE Biometrics Council and an Associate Editor-in-Chief of Pattern Recognition, and Area/Associate Editor of several journals.