Second IEEE Workshop on CVPR for Human Communicative Behavior Analysis
June 2009 - Miami, Florida
Opening Remarks
Authors:
Maja Pantic (Imperial College London), Jeffrey Cohn (University of Pittsburgh), Matthew Turk (University of California at Santa Barbara), Thomas Huang (UIUC)
Keynote Session 1
Use of Active Appearance Models for Analysis and Synthesis of Naturally Occurring Behavior
Authors:
Jeffrey Cohn (University of Pittsburgh)
Oral Session 1
Robust facial action recognition from real-time 3D streams
Authors:
Filareti Tsalakanidou (Informatics and Telematics Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas), Sotiris Malassiotis (CERTH-ITI)
Automatically Detecting Action Units from Faces of Pain: Comparing Shape and Appearance Features
Authors:
Patrick Lucey (Carnegie Mellon University)
Physiological Modelling for Improved Reliability in Silhouette-Driven Gradient-Based Hand Tracking
Authors:
Paris Kaimakis (University of Cambridge), Joan Lasenby (University of Cambridge)
An Implicit Spatiotemporal Shape Model for Human Activity Localization and Recognition
Authors:
Antonios Oikonomopoulos (Imperial College London), Ioannis Patras (Queen Mary University of London), Maja Pantic (Imperial College London)
Key Note Talk 2
Modeling and Exploiting the Spatio-temporal Facial Action Dependencies for Robust Spontaneous Facial Expression Recognition
Authors:
Yan Tong (GE), Jixu Chen (RPI), Qiang Ji (RPI)
Key Note Talk 3
Social Signal Processing: Understanding Social Interactions through Nonverbal Behaviour Analysis
Authors:
Alessandro Vinciarelli (IDIAP), Hugues Salamin, Maja Pantic (Imperial College London)
Poster Session:
Automatic Recognition of Fingerspelled Words in British Sign Language
Authors:
Stephan Liwicki (University of Leeds), Mark Everingham (University of Leeds)
Action Recognition via Local Descriptors and Holistic Features
Authors:
Xinghua Sun (Nanjing University of Science ), Mingyu Chen (Carnegie Mellon University), Alexander Hauptmann (Carnegie Mellon University)
Fusion by Optimal Dynamic Mixtures of Proposal Distributions
Authors:
Tony Han (University of Missouri), Huazhong Ning (UIUC), Thomas Huang (UIUC)
A Framework for Automated Measurement of the Intensity of Non-Posed Facial Action Units
Authors:
Mohammad Mahoor (University of Denver), Steven Cadavid (University of Miami), Daniel Messinger (University of Miami), Jeffrey Cohn (University of Pittsburgh)
Audiovisual Event Detection Towards Scene Understanding
Authors:
Cristian Canton-Ferrer (Technical University of Catalo), Taras Butko (Technical University of Catalonia), Carlos Segura (Technical University of Catalonia), Xavier Giró (Technical University of Catalonia), Climent Nadeu (Technical University of Catalonia), Javier Hernando (Technical University of Catalonia), Josep Casas (Technical University of Catalonia)
An alignment based similarity measure for hand detection in cluttered sign language video
Authors:
Ashwin Thangali (Boston University), Stan Sclaroff (Boston University)
Oral Session 2
Dominance Detection in Face-to-face Conversations
Authors:
Sergio Escalera (UB), Rosa Maria Anguera (UB), Maria Teresa Anguera (UB), Jordi Vitrià (UB), Petia Radeva (UB)
Auditory Dialog Analysis and Understanding by Generative Modelling of Interactional Dynamics
Authors:
Marco Cristani (Università degli Studi di Vero), Anna Pesarin (Università degli Studi di Verona), Alessandro Tavano, Alessandro Perina (Università degli Studi di Verona), Carlo Drioli (Università degli Studi di Verona), Vittorio Murino (Università degli Studi di Verona)
Multi-modal Laugher Recognition in Video Conversations
Authors:
Sergio Escalera (UB), Eloi Puertas (Universitat Barcelona), Petia Radeva (UB), Oriol Pujol
Head Pose Estimation Using Spectral Regression Discriminant Analysis
Authors:
Caifeng Shan (Philips Research), Wei Chen
Panel Discussion
Panelists:
Qiang Ji, Alessandro Vinciarelli, Jeffrey Cohn, Thomas Huang and Maja Pantic