Special Sessions

 

E-meetings & e-learning (Wed, 14:15-15:35 and 16:05-17:25, Grand Ballroom)

 

Organizers: Berna Erol, Ricoh California Research Center and Ying Li, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
 
14:15-14:55 AN OVERVIEW OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR E-MEETING AND E-LECTURE
Berna Erol, Ricoh California Research Center, United States of America; Ying Li, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States of America

14:55-15:15 SPEECH ACQUISITION IN MEETINGS WITH AN AUDIO-VISUAL SENSOR ARRAY
Iain McCowan, Maganti Hari Krishna, Daniel Gatica-Perez, Darren Moore, Sileye Ba, IDIAP Research Institute, Switzerland

15:15-15:35 HEAD-SIZE EQUALIZATION FOR BETTER VISUAL PERCEPTION OF VIDEO CONFERENCING
Zicheng Liu, Michael Cohen, Microsoft Research, United States of America

16:05-16:25 HYBRID SPEAKER TRACKING IN AN AUTOMATED LECTURE ROOM
Cha Zhang, Yong Rui, Li-Wei He, Microsoft Research, United States of America; Michael Wallick, University of Wisconsin - Madison, United States of America

 

16:25-16:45 SEMI-SUPERVISED MEETING EVENT RECOGNITION WITH ADAPTED HMMS
Dong Zhang, IDIAP Research Institute, Swaziland; Daniel Gatica-Perez, Samy Bengio, IDIAP Research Institute, Switzerland

16:45-17:05 A MULTI-MODAL MIXED-STATE DYNAMIC BAYESIAN NETWORK FOR ROBUST MEETING EVENT RECOGNITION FROM DISTURBED DATA
Marc Al-Hames, Gerhard Rigoll, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Institute for Human-Machine Communication, Germany

17:05-17:25 SMART HANDOUTS: PERSONALIZED E-PRESENTATION DOCUMENTS
Berna Erol, Dar-Shyang Lee, Jonathan J. Hull, Ricoh California Research Center, United States of America

 

Emotion detection (Thu, 8:45-10:05 and 10:35-11:55, Grand Ballroom)

Organizers: Kostas Karpouzis and Stefanos Kollias, Image, Video and Multimedia Systems Lab, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

8:45-9:25 MULTIMODAL EMOTION RECOGNITION AND EXPRESSIVITY ANALYSIS
Kostas Karpouzis, Stefanos Kollias, Image, Video and Multimedia Systems Lab, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

9:25-9:45 SEGMENT-BASED APPROACH TO THE RECOGNITION OF EMOTIONS IN SPEECH
Mohammad Shami, Mohamed Kamel, University of Waterloo, Canada

9:45-10:05 COMPARING FEATURE SETS FOR ACTED AND SPONTANEOUS SPEECH IN VIEW OF AUTOMATIC EMOTION RECOGNITION
Vogt Thurid, Andre Elisabeth, University of Augsburg, Germany


10:35:10:55 AN INTELLIGENT SYSTEM FOR FACIAL EMOTION RECOGNITION
Roddy Cowie, Ellen Douglas-Cowie, Department of Psychology, Queen’s University of Belfast, United Kingdom; John Taylor, Mathematics Department, King's College, United Kingdom; Spiros Ioannou, Manolis Wallace, National Technical University of Athens,School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Greece; Stefanos Kollias, National Technical University of Athens, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Greece

10:55:11:15 ANNOTATION AND DETECTION OF BLENDED EMOTIONS IN REAL HUMAN-HUMAN DIALOGS RECORDED IN A CALL CENTER
Laurence Vidrascu, Laurence Devillers, LIMSI-CNRS, France

11:15-11:35 A REAL-TIME LIP SYNC SYSTEM USING A GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR AUTOMATIC NEURAL NETWORK CONFIGURATION
Goranka Zoric, Igor S. Pandzic, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)

11:35-11:55 VISUAL/ACOUSTIC EMOTION RECOGNITION
Cheng-Yao Chen, Yue-Kai Huang, Dept. of EE, Princeton University, United States of America; Perry Cook, Dept. of CS, Princeton University, United States of America


Enterprise streaming (Thu, 13:25-14:45, Grand Ballroom)

Organizers: Deepak Turaga, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Mihaela van der Schaar, Univesity of California, Davis, and Krishna Ratakonda, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

13:25-13:45 ENTERPRISE MULTIMEDIA STREAMING: ISSUES, BACKGROUND AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Deepak Turaga, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States of America; Mihaela van der Schaar, Univesity of California, Davis, United States of America; Krishna Ratakonda, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States of America

13:45:14:05 RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED BANDWIDTH ADAPTATION FOR DISTRIBUTED MEDIA DELIVERY
Jacob Chakareski, Pascal Frossard, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
 
14:05-14:25 ADAPTIVE LIVE STREAMING OVER ENTERPRISE NETWORKS
Deepak Turaga, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States of America; Ahmed El Al, City University of New York, United States of America; Chitra Venkatramani, Olivier Verscheure, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States of America

14:25-14:45 ENTERPRISE STREAMING: DIFFERENT CHALLENGES FROM INTERNET STREAMING
John Apostolopoulos, HP Labs, United States of America

 

Sports (Fri, 14:15-15:35 and 16:05-17:25, Grand Ballroom)
 

Organizers: Dirk Farin, Technical University Eindhoven, Netherlands and Xinguo Yu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore


14:15-14:35 CURRENT AND EMERGING TOPICS IN SPORTS VIDEO PROCESSING
Xinguo Yu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Dirk Farin, Technical University Eindhoven, Netherlands

14:35-14:55 FREE VIEWPOINT VIDEO SYNTHESIS AND PRESENTATION FROM MULTIPLE SPORTING VIDEOS
Naho Inamoto, Hideo Saito, Keio University, Japan

14:55-15:15 FAST CAMERA CALIBRATION FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SPORT SEQUENCES
Dirk Farin, Jungong Han, Technical University Eindhoven, Netherlands; Peter de With, Technical Univesity Eindhoven / LogicaCMG, Netherlands

15:15-15:35 HIGHLIGHTS EXTRACTION FROM SPORTS VIDEO BASED ON AN AUDIO-VISUAL MARKER DETECTION FRAMEWORK

Ziyou Xiong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, Regunathan Radhakrishnan, Ajay Divakaran, Mitsubishi electric Research Laboratories, USA, Thomas S. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA


16:05-16:25 A PLAYER-POSSESSION ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR BROADCAST SOCCER VIDEO
Xinguo Yu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Tze Sen Hay, School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Xin Yan, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Engsiong Chng, School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

16:25-16:45 AUTOMATIC MOBILE SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
Kongwah WAN, Xin YAN, Changsheng XU, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

16:45-17:05 FUSION OF MULTIPLE ASYNCHRONOUS INFORMATION SOURCES FOR EVENT DETECTION IN TEAM SPORTS VIDEO
Huaxin Xu, Tat-Hoe Fong, Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore, Singapore

17:05-17:25 COMBINING CAPTION AND VISUAL FEATURES FOR SEMANTIC EVENT CLASSIFICATION OF BASEBALL VIDEO
Wen-Nung Lie, Sheng-Hsiung Shia, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan