ECE 893: Schedule

Here is a tentative, incomplete schedule:

Week

Date

Paper

Discussion leader

1

1/9

Intro / overview

Stan Birchfield

2

1/16

D. Beyer et al., A Real-time Computer Vision System for Measuring Traffic Parameters, CVPR 1997
[or journal version, Transportation Research: Part C, 6(4):271-288, 1998]

Shrinivas Pundlik

3

1/23

M. J. Black and D. J. Fleet, Probabilistic detection and tracking of motion discontinuities, ICCV 1999
[or journal version, Int. J. of Computer Vision, 38(3):231-245, July 2000]

Sriram Rangarajan

4

1/30

Robert T. Collins, Mean-shift blob tracking through scale space, CVPR 2003

Manish Shiralkar

5

2/6

Ce Wang, Scott Griebel, Michael Brandstein, Robust Automatic Video-Conferencing With Multiple Cameras And Microphones, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2000

Rajitha Gangishetty

6

2/13

J. B. Tenenbaum, V. de Silva, and J. C. Langford, "A Global Geometric Framework for Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction", Science, 290(5500):2319-2323, 2000
 

Guang Zeng

7

2/20

Alexei A. Efros, Alexander C. Berg, Greg Mori and Jitendra Malik, "Recognizing Action at a Distance'', ICCV 2003

Yi Jiang

8

2/27

Shaogang Gong, Stephen McKenna and John J. Collins, An Investigation into Face Pose Distributions, FAGR 1996

Haripriya Ganta

9

3/5

Kass, Witkin, and Terzopoulos, Snakes:  Active Contour Models, IJCV 1(4):321-331, 1988

Amar Subramanya

10

3/12

S. Birchfield and C. Tomasi, Depth discontinuities by pixel-to-pixel stereo, ICCV 1998
[or journal version, IJCV 35(3), 1999]

Braga Natarajan

11

3/19

[spring break]

 

12

3/26

Horn B. K. P., Schunk B. G.: Determining Optical Flow. MIT, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, in Computer Vision Principles, 481-497.  (local copy)

Sunil Guduru

13

4/2

M. Ruzon and C. Tomasi, Color Edge Detection with the Compass Operator, CVPR 1999

Subhash

14

4/9

J. Chen, W. E. Dixon, D. M. Dawson, and M. McIntire, Homography-Based Visual Servo Tracking Control of a Wheeled Mobile Robot, IROS 2003

Jian Chen

15

4/16

A. Davison, Real-Time Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping with a Single Camera, ICCV 2003
 

Abhishek Aneja

Potential papers to cover in the future

  1. Mark A. Paskin, Thin Junction Tree Filters for Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, IJCAI 2003 [or technical report, U. C. Berkeley, 2002]

  2. Hammadi Nait-Charif & Stephen J. McKenna, Head Tracking and Action Recognition in a Smart Meeting Room, PETS 2003

  3. Yann, LeNet-5 convolutional neural networks -- homepage
  4. Kass, Witkin, and Terzopoulos, Snakes:  Active Contour Models, ICCV 1987
  5. Plumpe et al., Modeling of the Glottal Flow Derivative Waveform with Application to Speaker Identification, IEEE Transactions on speech and audio processing, 7(5), Sept. 1999
  6. Grimson et al., Using adaptive tracking to classify and monitor activities in a site, CVPR 1998
  7. M. J. Jones and J. M. Rehg, Statistical Color Models with Application to Skin Detection, Int. J. of Computer Vision, 46(1):81-96, Jan 2002.
  8. Morency, Rahimi, Darrell, Adaptive View-based Appearance Model, CVPR, 2003
  9. M. Irani, Multi-Frame Optical Flow Estimation Using Subspace Constraints, ICCV 1999
  10. Wu and Huang,  A Co-inference Approach to Robust Visual Tracking
  11. Sigal, Sclaroff, and Athitsos,  Estimation and prediction of evolving color distributions for skin segmentation under varying illumination, CVPR 2000
  12. Choo and Fleet.  People tracking using hybrid Monte Carlo filtering, ICCV 2001
  13. Elgammal and Davis, Probabilistic framework for segmenting people under occlusion, ICCV 2001
  14. Comaniciu, and Ramesh, and Meer,  Real-time tracking of non-rigid objects using mean shift, CVPR 2000
  15. Rui and Chen, Better proposal distributions:  Object tracking using unscented particle filter, CVPR 2001
  16. Toyama and Blake, Probabilistic Tracking in a Metric Space, ICCV 2001
  17. McKenna and Gong
  18. T. Darrell, A radial cumulative similarity transform for robust image correspondence, CVPR 1998
  19. H. Schneiderman, T. Kanade. A Statistical Method for 3D Object Detection Applied to Faces and Cars, CVPR 2000
  20. Belhumeur, P.N., Hespanha, J.P., Kriegman, D.J., Eigenfaces vs. Fisherfaces: Recognition Using Class-Specific Linear Projection, PAMI(19), No. 7, July 1997, pp. 711-720. 
  21. Veksler, Fast Variable Window for Stereo Correspondence using Integral Images, CVPR 2003
  22. Sullivan, Blake, Isard, and MacCormick, Object Localization by Bayesian Correlation, ICCV 1999
  23. Horprasert, Harwood, Davis, A robust background subtraction and shadow detection,
  24. Javed, Shafique, Shah, A hierarchical approach to robust background subtraction using color and gradient information,
  25. Jianbo Shi, Serge Belongie, Thomas Leung, Jitendra Malik, Image And Video Segmentation: The Normalized Cut Framework, ICIP 1998
  26. Boykov, Veksler, Zabih, Markov Random fields with efficient approximations, CVPR 1998

  27. Toyama et al. Wallflower: Principles and Practice of Background Maintenance, ICCV 1999

  28. Ivanov et al., Fast Lighting Independent Background Subtraction, IEEE Workshop on Visual Surveillance, 1998

  29. Chafik KERMAD, Christophe COLLEWET, Improving Feature Tracking by Robust Points of Interest Selection,

  30. Torresani and Bregler, Space-time tracking, ECCV 2002

  31.