Finished Papers, Fall 2009

• Nov 12th, 2009: Sancho McCann: Lehmann A, Leibe B, van Gool L. Feature-Centric Efficient Subwindow Search. In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision. Kyoto: IEEE; 2009. [External Link]
• Nov 5th, 2009: ICCV fast-forwards continued... the remainder of the papers that weren't covered last week:
  • David Lowe: "Overview and results of the detection challenge" - Mark Everingham - External link.
  • Dave Meger: "Joint learning of visual attributes, object classes and visual saliency" by Wang and Forsyth and "Efficient Discriminative Learning of Parts-based Models" by Kumar, Zisserman and Torr
  • Walter (if recovered from swine flu): "Piecewise Planar Stereo for Image-based Rendering", "Seeing 3D Objects in a Single 2D Image", and "Moving in Stereo: Efficient Structure and Motion Using Lines"
• October 29th, 2009: Fast-forwards of ICCV 2009 (and other if desired) papers. Each person will give a ~5 minute description of a paper they found interesting. The current list of topics is:
  • Ankur: Pawan Kumar - pdf and Fahad Shahbaz Khan - pdf.
  • John Chia: "Looking Around the Corner using Transient Imaging", by Ahmed Kirmani, Tyler Hutchison, James Davis, and Ramesh Raskar.
  • Jay: "Landmark-Based Sparse Color Representations for Color Transfer". Jay will also suggest some recent RANSAC variants and some papers on the framework of large-scale object detection.
  • Scott Helmer: "A Shape-Based Object Class Model for Knowledge Transfer" by Michael Stark, Michael Goesele, Bernt Schiele
  • Tristram Southey: "Reconstructing Building Interiors from Images", by Yasutaka Furukawa, Brian Curless, Steven M. Seitz, Richard Szeliski
  • Sancho McCann: Lehmann, A., Leibe, B., van Gool, L. "Feature-Centric Efficient Subwindow Search", external link.
  • Marius Muja: "Multi-Scale Object Detection by Clustering Lines" by Bjorn Ommer and Jitendra Malik and "Automatic Learning and Extraction of Multi-Local Features" by Oscar Danielsson, Stefan Carlsson and Josephine Sullivan
  • Catherine Gamroth: "A Framework for Visual Saliency Detection with Applications to Image Thumbnailing" by Luca Marchesotti, Claudio Cifarelli, Gabriela Csurka
• October 22nd, 2009: Ankur will present: Ajay Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, Cheong Loong Fah Active Segmentation with Fixation ICCV 2009 [External Link]
• October 15th, 2009: Scott Helmer: H. Su, M. Sun, L. Fei-Fei and S. Savarese Learning a dense multi-view representation for detection, viewpoint classification and synthesis of object categories ICCV 2009 [External Link]
• October 8th, 2009: Nando and Eric Brochu will visit to present their paper: Ruben Martinez-Cantin, Nando de Freitas, Eric Brochu, Jose Castellanos, Arnaud Doucet A Bayesian exploration-exploitation approach for optimal online sensing and planning with a visually guided mobile robot Autonomous Robots 2009 [External Link]
• October 1st, 2009: Jim and Dave Meger: B. Rasolzadeh, M. Bjorkman, K. Huebner, and D. Kragic An Active Vision System for Detecting, Fixating and Manipulating Objects in Real World IJRR [External Link]

Finished Papers, Spring 2009

• Sep 24th: Kenji Okuma and Sancho McCann: P. Felzenszwalb, R. Girshick, D. McAllester, D. Ramanan: Object Detection with Discriminatively Trained Part Based Models To appear IEEE TPAMI [External Link]
• Sep 17th: Jay Turcot: TALK: Better matching with fewer features: The selection of useful features in large database recognition problems
• Aug 19th: Dave Meger: P. Schnitzspan, M. Fritz, S. Roth and B. Schiele Discriminative Structure Learning of Hierarchical Representations for Object Detection. CVPR 2009 [External Link]
• Aug 12th: Sancho McCann: K. Kavukcuoglu, M. Ranzato, R. Fergus and Y. LeCun. Learning Invariant Features through Topographic Filter Maps. CVPR 2009 [External Link]
• Aug 5th: James Orwell: TALK: Surveillance of players, passengers, vehicles, archives and students
• July 29th: Matt Brown: M. Johnson and E. Adelson Retrographic Sensing for the Measurement of Surface Texture and Shape CVPR 2009[External Link]
• July 22nd: Matt Brown: K. He, J.Sun and X. Tang Single Image Haze Removal Using a Dark Channel Prior CVPR 2009[External Link]
• July 15th: Jim Little: A. Thomas1, V. Ferrari, B. Leibe, T. Tuytelaars, L. van Gool Using Multi-view Recognition and Meta-data Annotation to Guide a Robot's Attention. [External Link]
• July 8th: Walter Wohlkinger: TALK: GPGPU for the SRVC.
• May 20th: Per-Erik Forssen: TALK: Fast, Robust, structure-and-motion on forward moving platforms.
• May 13th: David Lowe: J. Deng, W. Dong, R. Socher, L.-J. Li, K. Li and L. Fei-Fei: ImageNet: A Large-Scale Hierarchical Image Database. To Appear CVPR 2009 [External Link]
• May 6th: Dave Meger: TALK: Inferring a Probability Distribution Function for the Pose of a Sensor Network using a Mobile Robot
• Apr 29th: Matthew Brown: M. Pollefeys, D. Nister, J. Frahm et al.: Detailed Real-Time Urban 3D Reconstruction from Video. IJCV 2008. [Full version (43 pages)]
• Apr 22nd: Dave Meger: C. Wu, B. Clipp, X. Li, JM. Frahm, M. Pollefeys: 3D model matching with Viewpoint-Invariant Patches. CVPR 2008. [External Link]
• Apr 15th: Devi Parikh: TALK: Modeling context for image understanding: When, For What and How?
• Apr 8th: Jim Little: N. Bruce, J. Tsotsos: Saliency, attention, and visual search: An information theoretic approach. Journal of Vision, 2009. [External Link]
• Apr 1st: Scott Helmer: J. Liebelt, C. Schmid, K. Schertler: Viewpoint-independent object class detection using 3D Feature Maps CVPR 2008 [External Link]
• Mar 25th: Sancho McCann: E. Bart, I. Porteous, P. Perona, M. Welling: Unsupervised learning of visual taxonomies CVPR 2008 [External Link]
• Feb 25th: Wei-Lwun Lu: E. Sudderth and M. Jordan: Shared Segmentation of Natural Scenes Using Dependent Pitman-Yor Processes NIPS 2008 [External Link]
• Feb 4th: Todd Handy: TALK: Signal-averaged brain electrical potentials and the study of real-time human attention.
• Jan 28th: Matt Brown: A Veeraraghavan, R Raskar, A Agrawal, A Mohan, J Tumblin: Dappled Photography: Mask Enhanced Cameras for Heterodyned Light Fields and Coded Aperture Refocusing SIGGRAPH 2007 [External Link]
• Jan 14th: Yang Wang: TALK: Learning to recognize human actions and poses

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