Tentative Conference Programme

	21st March Wednesday	22nd March Thursday	23rd March Friday	24th March Saturday
	09:00-09:30 Registration	08:30-09:00 Registration	09:00-09:30 Poster and Demo Setup
	09:30-12:30 WS Session I CCNCV 2007 CCMVS 2007	09:00-12:00 WCAA 2007 WCAA Key Note: Prof. Dr. Laurent Itti	09:30-10:15 Key Note: Dr. Christian Goerick	09:30-10:15 Key Note: Prof. Dr. James Crowley
			10:15-12:00 Learning (LRN)	10:15-11:15 Evaluation and Benchmarking (EAB)
				11:15-11:30 Coffee Break
				11:30-13:00 Computer Vision Architectures (CVA)
			12:00-12:45 Lunch
	12:30-13:30 Lunch Registration	12:00-13:45 Lunch Registration
			12:45-14:00 Poster and Demo Session A Coffee
				13:00-13:30 Take Home Message
	13:30-16:00 WS Session II CCNCV 2007 ICVW 2007 CCMVS 2007
		13:45-14:00 Welcome
		14:00-14:45 Key Note: Prof. Dr. John Tsotsos	14:00-15:50 Object Recognition and Tracking Systems (ORT)
		14:45-15:00 Coffee Break
		15:00-16:45 Cognitive Vision (CV)
			15:50-17:15 Poster and Demo Session B Coffee
	16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
	16:30-18:45 WS Session III CCNCV 2007 ICVW 2007
		16:45-17:15 Coffee Break
			17:15-18:35 Human Machine Interaction (HMI)
		17:15-19:30 Sensing Systems (SES)
	18:30-21:00 Early Registration
			20:00-23:30 Conference Banquet

Please note, that the conference desk will be open all day. Therefore, registration will also be possible at any time.

 

Sessions

Cognitive Vision (CV) / Chairs: James Crowley, Heiko Wersing

Thursday, 22nd March, 15:00-16:45

• A Layered Active Memory Architecture for Cognitive Vision Systems

  Ilias Kolonias, William Christmas, Josef Kittler (i.kolonias@surrey.ac.uk)

• Assisting persons with dementia during handwashing using a partially observable Markov decision process.

  Jesse Hoey, Axel von Bertoldi, Pascal Poupart, Alex Mihailidis (jessehoey@computing.dundee.ac.uk)

• How to formulate image processing applications ?

  Arnaud Renouf, Régis Clouard, Marinette Revenu (Arnaud.Renouf@greyc.ensicaen.fr)

• Machine Perception using a Blackboard Architecture

  Tim P Guhl, Murray Shanahan (tim.guhl@imperial.ac.uk)

Sensing Systems (SES) / Chairs: Bärbel Mertsching, Christian Wöhler

Thursday, 22nd March, 17:15-19:30

• A Comprehensive System for 3D Modeling from Range Images Acquired from a 3D ToF Sensor

  Agnes Swadzba, Bing Liu, Jochen Penne, Oliver Jesorsky, Ralf Kompe (aswadzba@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de)

• Automatic Calibration of a Urban Video Surveillance System through the Observation of Zebra Crossings

  Alberto Broggi, Alessandra Fascioli, Rean Isabella Fedriga, Stefano Ghidoni (ghidoni@ce.unipr.it)

• Gain Adaptive Real-Time Stereo Streaming

  Seon Joo Kim, D. Gallup, Jan-Michael Frahm, A. Akbarzadeh, Q. Yang, R. Yang, D. Nistér, M. Pollefeys (jmf@cs.unc.edu)

• Registering Conventional Images with Low Resolution Panoramic Images

  Fadi Dornaika (dornaika@cvc.uab.es)

• Monitoring surrounding areas of truck-trailer combinations

  Tobias Ehlgen, Tomas Pajdla (tobias.ehlgen@daimlerchrysler.com)

Learning (LRN) / Chairs: John Tsotsos, Robert Haschke

Friday, 23rd March, 10:15-12:00

• Cross-Modal Learning of Visual Categories using Different Levels of Supervision

  Mario Fritz, Geert-Jan Kruijff, Bernt Schiele (fritz@mis.tu-darmstadt.de)

• Learning Responses to Visual Stimuli: A Generic Approach

  Liam Ellis, Richard Bowden (L.Ellis@Surrey.ac.uk)

• Online Learning of Objects and Faces in an Integrated Biologically Motivated Architecture

  Heiko Wersing, Stephan Kirstein, Michael Goetting, Holger Brandl, Mark Dunn, Inna Mikhailova, Christian Goerick, Jochen Steil, Helge Ritter, Edgar Körner (heiko.wersing@honda-ri.de)

• SVM-based Transfer of Visual Knowledge Across Robotic Platforms

  Jie Luo, Andrzej Pronobis, Barbara Caputo (bcaputo@idiap.ch)

Object Recognition and Tracking Systems (ORT) / Chairs: Markus Vincze, Sven Wachsmuth

Friday, 23rd March, 14:00-15:50

• Adaptive Image Sampling and Windows Classification for On-board Pedestrian Detection

  David Geronimo, Angel D. Sappa, Antonio Lopez, Daniel Ponsa (dgeronimo@cvc.uab.es)

• An Adaptive Vision System for Tracking Soccer Players from Various Camera Settings

  Suat Gedikli, Jan Bandouch, Nico v. Hoyningen-Huene, Bernhard Kirchlechner, Michael Beetz (gedikli@in.tum.de)

• Binarized Eigenphases for Limited Memory Face Recognition Applications

  Naser G. Zaeri, Farzin Mokhtarian, Abdallah Cherri (zaery@eng.kuniv.edu.kw)

• Individual Animal Identification using Visual Biometrics on Deformable Coat Patterns

  Tilo Burghardt, Neill Campbell (burghard@cs.bris.ac.uk)

Human Machine Interaction (HMI) / Chairs: Rick Kjeldsen, Marc Hanheide

Friday, 23rd March, 17:15-18:35

• A vision based motion interface for mobile phones

  Mark Barnard, Jari Hannuksela, Pekka Sangi, Janne Heikkilä (barnard@ee.oulu.fi)

• Data fusion and eigenface based tracking dedicated to a Tour-Guide Robot

  Thierry Germa, Ludovic Brethes, Frederic Lerasle, Thierry Simon (tgerma@laas.fr)

• Integrating Face-ID into an Interactive Person-ID Learning System

  Stephan Könn, Hartwig Holzapfel, Hazim K. Ekenel, Alex Waibel (stephan@koenn.de)

Evaluation and Benchmarking (EAB) / Chairs: Monique Thonnat, Christian Bauckhage

Saturday, 24th March, 10:15-11:15

• An Un-awarely Collected Real World Face Database: The LabName-Door Face Database

  Hazim Kemal Ekenel, Rainer Stiefelhagen (ekenel@ira.uka.de)

• Task and Context aware Performance Evaluation of Computer Vision Algorithms

  Wolfgang Ponweiser, Markus Vincze (ponweiser@acin.tuwien.ac.at)

Computer Vision Architectures (CVA) / Chairs: Bruce Draper, Jannik Fritsch

Saturday, 24th March, 11:30-13:00

• A Reactive Vision System: Active-Dynamic Saliency

  Andrew Alexander Dankers, Nick Barnes, Alex Zelinsky (andrew.dankers@anu.edu.au)

• Architecture and Tracking Algorithms for a Distributed Mobile Industrial AR System

  Reinhard Koch, Jan-Friso Evers-Senne, Ingo Schiller, Harald Wuest, Didier Stricker (rk@informatik.uni-kiel.de)

• Implementation of an Affine-Covariant Feature Detector in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays

  Cristina Cabani, W. James MacLean (cabani@eecg.utoronto.ca)

 

Poster and Demo Sessions

Session A

Friday, 23rd March, 12:45-14:00

• 3D Scene Segmentation and Object Tracking in Multiocular Image Sequences

  Joachim Schmidt, Christian Wöhler, Lars Krüger, Tobias Gövert, Christoph Hermes

• A Biomimetic Vision Architecture

  Bruce Draper

• A Comparison of Classifiers for Prescreening of Honeybee Brood Cells

  Uwe Knauer, Fred Zautke, Kaspar Bienefeld, Beate Meffert

• A Constrained Alternating Optimization Framework for Feature Matching

  Xiabi Liu, Yunde Jia

• A Flexible Multi-Server Platform for Distributed Video Information Processing

  Yao Wang, Linmi Tao, Qiang Liu, Yanjun Zhao, Guangyou Xu

• Towards a Human-like Vision System for Resource-Constrained Intelligent Cars

  Thomas Michalke, Alexander Gepperth, Martin Schneider, Jannik Fritsch, Christian Goerick

• A Motion Calculation System Based on Background Motion Modeling

  Yi Lu Murphey, TieQi Chen, Robert Karlsen, Grant Gerhart

• A Real-time Algorithm for Finger Detection in a Camera Based Finger-Friendly Interactive Board System

  Ye Zhou, Gerald Morrison

• A Real-time Visual Attention System Using Integral Images

  Simone Frintrop, Maria Klodt, Erich Rome

• A System for Continuous Learning of Visual Concepts

  Danijel Skocaj, Gregor Berginc, Barry Ridge, Ales Stimec, Matjaz Jogan, Ondrej Vanek, Ales Leonardis, Manuela Hutter, Nick Hawes

• Active Vision-based Localization For Robots In A Home-Tour Scenario

  Falk Schubert, Thorsten Spexard, Marc Hanheide, Sven Wachsmuth

• Bridging Web Applications and Perceptual User Interfaces

  Ingo Lütkebohle, Sven Wachsmuth, Franz Kummert

• Central Catadioptric Camera Calibration using Planar Objects

  Cheng-I Chen, Yong-Sheng Chen

• Classifier training based on synthetically generated samples

  Helene Hoessler, Christian Wöhler, Frank Lindner, Ulrich Kressel

• Digitalisation of Warped Documents Supported by 3D-Surface Reconstruction

  Erik Lilienblum, Bernd Michaelis

• EyeScreen: A Vision-Based Desktop Interaction System

  Yihua Xu, Jingjun Lv, Shanqing Li, Yunde Jia

• Face Alignment by 2.5D Active Appearance Model Optimized by Simplex

  Abdul Sattar, Yasser Aidarous, Sylvain Le Gallou, Renaud Seguier

• Fast Outdoor Robot Localization Using Integral Invariants

  Christian Weiss, Andreas Masselli, Hashem Tamimi, Andreas Zell

• First steps towards an intentional vision system

  Julian Eggert, Sven Rebhan, Edgar Körner

• Free Space Estimation for Autonomous Navigation

  Nicolas Soquet, Mathias Perrollaz, Raphaël Labayrade, Didier Aubert

Session B

Friday, 23rd March, 15:50-17:15

• Gait-Based Pedestrian Detection for Automated Surveillance

  Imed Bouchrika, Mark S. Nixon

• Gaze Control in a Multiple-Task Active-Vision System

  Daniel Hernandez, Jorge Cabrera, Angel Naranjo, Antonio Dominguez, Jose Isern

• GPAPF: A Combined Approach for 3D Body Part Tracking

  Michael Rudzsky, Leonid Raskin, Ehud Rivlin

• Integrating Behavior-based Prediciton for Tracking Vehicles in Traffic Videos

  Ales Fexa, Hans-Hellmut Nagel

• Intelligent modification for the daltonization process of digitized paintings

  Christos-Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos, George Tsekouras, Ioannis Anagnostopoulos, Christos Kalloniatis

• Maximum-Likelihood Stereo Correspondence using Field Programmable Gate Arrays

  Siraj Sabihuddin, W. James MacLean

• Navigation of Nonholonomic Mobile Robot Using Visual Potential Field

  Naoya Ohnishi, Atsushi Imiya

• On-line Learning-based Object Tracking Using Boosted Features

  Bogdan Kwolek

• Robust Registration of Long Sport Video Sequence

  GuoJun Liu, XiangLong Tang, Da Sun, and JianHua Huang

• Simultaneously Reconstructing Transparent and Opaque Surfaces from Texture Images

  Mohamad Ivan Fanany and Itsuo Kumazawa

• Stochastic Attentional Selection and Shift on the Visual Attention Pyramid

  Masayasu Atsumi

• Subunit Boundary Detection for Sign Language Recognition Using Spatio-temporal Modelling

  Junwei Han, George Awad, Alistair Sutherland

• Supervised Pixel-Based Texture Classification with Gabor Wavelet Filters

  Jaime Christian Melendez, Miguel Angel Garcia, Domenec Puig

• Toward robust foveated wide field of view people detection

  Zoran Zivkovic, Ben Kröse

• Tracking Nuclear Material at Low Frame Rate and Numerous False Detections

  Paolo Lombardi, Cristina Versino

• View Independent Face Detection Based on Combination of Local and Global Kernels

  Kazuhiro Hotta

• Visual Person Searches for Retail Loss Detection: Application and Evaluation

  Andrew W Senior, L. Brown, C.-F.Shu, Y.-L.Tian, M. Lu, Y. Zhai, A. Hampapur

• Visual Quality Control in Heat Shrink Tubing

  Alexander Barth, Rainer Herpers, Markus Greßnich