CISM Seminar Programme Archive

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Previous Seminars

13:00 October 6, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Tony Davies 
"History! the Introduction of Frequency Modulation for Sound Broadcasting in Britain"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
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16:00 September 15, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Jesus Martinez del Rincon)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón 
"Paper discussion on Rate-invariant Recognition of humans and their activities"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 September 8, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"A symmetric cipher not requiring prior sender/receiver key agreement"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:45 August 18, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Jesus Martinez del Rincon)
Mr Jerome Thevenon 
"Image matching in non-epipolar geometry based on dinamic programming"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 July 28, 2010
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Evaluation of Appearance-based Pedestrian Detection"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
14:00 July 21, 2010
SB329
Dr Maria Valera Espina Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 July 14, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 June 30, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 June 23, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 June 9, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pedestrian Tracking:
Robust Tracking-by-Detection using a Detector Confidence Particle Filter"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 June 2, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
John Lindsay Kingston University
"Lacrimae rerum or you can't do x online"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 2, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Jesus Martinez del Rincon)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Classification of Vehicles and their Behaviour for Urban Traffic Scenes"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 May 26, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Adolfo Martinez Uso 
"Evaluating Image Segmentation: Special case in a Semi-supervised Gaussian Mixture Model"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 May 5, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Jerome Thevenon 
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 28, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Vasilis Argyriou Kingston University
"Work in progress: Optical flow estimation in the frequency domain"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 14, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pedestrian Tracking:
People tracking with the Laplacian Eigenmaps Latent Variable Model"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 March 25, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Protein Bioinformatics for Rational Drug Design"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 March 24, 2010
JG3005
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alexandros Moutzouris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Human Pose Estimation:
Human pose estimation from corrupted silhouettes using a sub-manifold voting strategy in latent variable space"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 March 10, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Md Junaedur Rahman 
"Paper discussion on HOG:
Tracking HoG Descriptors for Gesture Recognition"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 March 4, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Power-laws, persistence and the distribution of information in software systems."
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 March 3, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Ing. Raphael Grech Kingston University
"Multi Robot Vision - Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
9:00 February 26, 2010
Cumberland Lodge, The Great Park, Windsor
(Chair: Michette, A)
Robert Mullen Kingston University
"Robots: Entertainers or Works of Science?"
(Invited Talk - KCL Maxwell Society)
 
16:00 February 24, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on 3D video:
Topology Dictionary with Markov Model for 3D Video Content-Based Skimming and Description"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
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13:00 February 23, 2010
SB122 (DIRC Library)
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Martin Colbert Kingston University
"A Vehicle for Studying On-line Advertising"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
12:30 February 17, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Francis Wray Kingston University
"Parallel processing: multi-core and the future of number crunching"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 February 17, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Jesús Martínez del Rincón)
Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 10, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Francisco Martinez Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
"Paper discussion on Pedestrian Detection:
Integral Channel Features"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
14:00 February 3, 2010
Portsmouth University
Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"Algorithmic Reduction of Linear Systems of ODEs and DAEs - What Are the Challenges?"
(School of Mathematics, Nonlinear Dynamics Seminar)
 
16:00 February 3, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Jesús Martínez del Rincón)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 January 27, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Human Action Recognition:
Human Action Recognition in Videos Using Kinematic Features and Multiple Instance Learning"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 January 20, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 January 20, 2010
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Peter Omiyi Kingston University
"Inter-Cellular Slot Allocation for OFDMA-based Air-Interfaces Using Busy Bursts"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 January 13, 2010
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Maria Valera Espina Kingston University
"Paper discussion on People Tracking
People detection and tracking with multiple stereo cameras using particle filters"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 16, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Chunhui Zhao Kingston University
"Work in progress on Multi Camera Tracking"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 9, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón 
"Paper discussion on Human Body Modelling:
Modeling Human Locomotion with Topologically Constrained Latent Variable Models"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 2, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Learning Non-Coplanar Scene Models by Exploring the Height Variation of Tracked Objects"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 25, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pedestrian Detection:
Human Detection Using Partial Least Squares Analysis"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 November 18, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Martin Tunnicliffe Kingston University
"Packet Pair Dispersion for Bandwidth Probing: Probabilistic and Sample-Path Approaches"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
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16:00 November 18, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Alberto Colombo)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Work in progress:
3D Extended Histogram of Oriented Gradients (3DHOG) for Classification of Road Users in Urban Scenes"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 11, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón 
"Paper discussion on Human Body Modelling:
Pose estimation and tracking using multivariate regression"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
15:00 November 4, 2009
SB232
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object Recognition: Learning Invariant Features through Topographic Filter Maps"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 October 28, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Conference report of ICCV"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
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16:00 October 21, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alexandros Moutzouris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Human Body Modelling: Modelling the Product Manifold of Posture and Motion"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 October 21, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Michal Lewandowski, Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Human Pose Recovery: from activity independent 2D pose recovery to advanced dimension reduction of the space of human 3D motion"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 21, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Michal Lewandowski, Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Human Pose Recovery: from activity independent 2D pose recovery to advanced dimension reduction of the space of human 3D motion"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 October 14, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Alberto Colombo)
Mr David Vallejo 
"A Multi-Agent Approach for Supporting Distributed Normality-based Intelligent Surveillance"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
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16:00 October 7, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Alberto Colombo)
Mr Francisco Martinez Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
"Work in progress: Recognising Human Action using HMM"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 September 30, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Jesús Martínez del Rincón)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Conference Report on AVSS"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 September 23, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Alberto Colombo)
Md Junaedur Rahman 
"Paper discussion: On-line Learning of Shape Information for Object Segmentation and Tracking"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 September 23, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Vasilis Argyriou Kingston University
"Subpixel motion estimation in the frequency domain and 3D object reconstruction from a single camera"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 September 16, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Alberto Colombo)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Conference Report of BMVC"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 September 9, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr James Cope Kingston University
"Work in progress presentation"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 September 2, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion Gaussian Processes: Sparse probabilistic regression for activity-independent human pose inference"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 September 2, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón 
"Feature-Based Human Tracking"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 September 2, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Gaussian Processes: Sparse Probabilistic Regression for Activity-independent Human Pose Inference by R. Urtasun and T. Darrell in CVPR 2008"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 August 26, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Nada Philip Kingston University
"Medical Quality of Service for Optimized Ultrasound Streaming in Wireless Robotic Tele-ultrasonography System"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
15:30 August 26, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Herve Vedraine, Ms Laetitia Paper, Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress presentation"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
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15:30 August 26, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Herve Vedraine, Ms Laetitia Paper, Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress presentation"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
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15:30 August 26, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Herve Vedraine, Ms Laetitia Paper, Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress presentation"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
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16:00 August 19, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Md Junaedur Rahman 
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 July 22, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 July 1, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pedestrian detection: Pedestrian Detection Using Boosted Features over Many Frames, by M. Jones and D. Snow in ICPR 2008"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 June 24, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Ms Laetitia Paper Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 June 24, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
John Lindsay Kingston University
"Virgil in the English Landscape Garden"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 17, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Jaroslaw Francik Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Gaussian Processes: Generalizing motion edits with Gaussian processes by L. Ikemoto, O. Arikan, D. Forsyth. ACM Trans. on Graphics Vol 28, No 1, Jan 2009"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 June 11, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Justin Cobb Kingston University
"Presentation: Intelligent Spaces Lab Video and Audio Hardware"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 June 11, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multiclass object detection: Sharing features: efficient boosting procedures for multiclass object detection, by Antonio Torralba, Kevin P. Murphy and William T. Freeman, in CVPR2004"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 June 9, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Kelvin Williams, Dr David Wertheim Kingston University
"A Low Cost Photo-acoustic Measurement Process"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 9, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Kelvin Williams, Dr David Wertheim Kingston University
"A Low Cost Photo-acoustic Measurement Process"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 3, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object tracking: Motion detection and tracking using belief indicators for an automatic visual-surveillance system, by Cina Motamed in Image and Vision Computing 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 May 27, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Damien Simonnet Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 May 20, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object tracking: Dynamic Appearance Modeling for Human Tracking, by H. Lim , V. Morariu, O. Camps and M. Sznaier in CVPR 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 May 6, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Dimensionality reduction: Distribution-Based Dimensionality Reduction Applied to Articulated Motion Recognition, by S. Nayak, S. Sarkar and B. Loeding in PAMI May 2009"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 29, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 April 29, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Dr Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Unifying power-law behaviour, functionality and defect distribution in general software systems"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 April 25, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multi-camera tracking: Tracking objects across cameras by incrementally learning inter-camera colour calibration and patterns of activity"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 22, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object tracking: Dynamic 3D Scene Analysis from a Moving Vehicle , by B. Leibe, N. Cornelis, K. Cornelis, and L. Van Gool, in CVPR 2007 (best paper)"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:30 April 22, 2009
PRJG5002
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Mr Laurence Loughnane RSA
"Sex, Lies and Pricing"
(CISM Invited Talk)
Abstract
16:00 April 15, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Discussion: Vide-omics: a new paradigm for video analytics?"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 April 15, 2009
SB329
(Chair: Les Hatton)
Prof Derek Jones Kingston University
"When is a specification sufficiently complete and accurate?"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 April 8, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Herve Vedraine Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Contour tracking: Contour Tracking by Stochastic Propagation of Conditional Density, by Michael Isard and James Blake, in ECCV 1996"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
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16:00 April 1, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Spyridon Bakas Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 March 25, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr S. Amin Dadgar Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pose recovery: A Quantitative Evaluation of Video-based 3D Person Tracking, by Alexandru O. Balan, Leonid Sigal and Michael J. Black, in PETS 2005"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 March 11, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 March 4, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Prof Sergio Velastin Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object tracking: Robust Object Tracking by Hierarchical Association of Detection Responses, by Chang Huang, Bo Wu, and Ramakant Nevatia in ECCV'08"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 25, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alexandros Moutzouris Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 February 18, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Boris X. Vintimilla ESPOL University
"Paper discussion on Shadow removal: Shadow Removal with Blob-based Morphological Reconstruction for Error Correction, by L.Q Xu, J. L. Landabaso, M Pardàs in ICASSP 2005"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 11, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Algorithm for automatically calibrating multiple cameras into a single view map"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 February 4, 2009
SB122 (DIRC Library)
(Chair: Dr Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Derek Jones Kingston University
"The impact of experience on software developer performance"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 February 4, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multi camera tracking: Video Surveillance using a Multi-Camera Tracking and Fusion System, by Z. Zhang, A. Scanlon, W. Yin, Li Yu, P.L. Venetianer in M2SFA2 2008"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 January 21, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Justin Cobb Kingston University
"Meeting to discuss software contributions and frameworks"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 January 14, 2009
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Justin Cobb Kingston University
"Meeting for researchers to discuss software tools available and used in DIRC"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 17, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr S. Amin Dadgar Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:30 December 10, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Spam, Scams and Filtering"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 December 10, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Bei Bei Zhan Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Crowd dynamics: Self-Organizing Maps for the Automatic Interpretation of Crowd Dynamics, by B.Zhan, P.Remagnino,N.Monekosso and S.A.Velastin, in ISVC 2008"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 3, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Mr Michal Lewandowski Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 November 26, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dr Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Boris X. Vintimilla ESPOL University
"Approximation and Processing of Digital Images using Adaptive Triangular Meshes"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 November 26, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pose recovery: Model-Driven Segmentation of Articulating Humans in Laplacian Eigenspace, by A. Sundaresan and R. Chellappa, in IEEE Trans. PAMI 2008"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 19, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 November 12, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Vehicle tracking: Vehicle Segmentation and Tracking from a Low-Angle Off-Axis Camera, by Neeraj Kanhere, Shrinivas Pundlik and Stanley Birchfield, CVPR05"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 5, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Justin Cobb Kingston University
"DIRC software library"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 29, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multi- camera correspondence: Multicamera correspondence based on principal axis of human body, by M Hu, J Lou, W Hu, and T Tan, ICIP 2004 Relative position estimation of non-overlapping cameras, by N Anjum, M Taj and A Cavallaro, ICAS"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 October 27, 2008
Lancaster University
(Chair: Plamen Angelov)
Dr Maria Martini Kingston University
"Wireless Video Transmission: from joint source and channel coding to cross-layer design"
 
13:30 October 22, 2008
Rm JG2008
(Chair: Prof Declan Naughton)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Activities of the Bioinformatics & Genomic Signal Processing Research Group at KU"
(Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Group (BPSRG), Kingston University)
 
16:00 October 22, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Prof Sergio Velastin, Dr Dimitrios Makris, Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"ECCV conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 22, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Prof Sergio Velastin, Dr Dimitrios Makris, Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"ECCV conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 22, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Prof Sergio Velastin, Dr Dimitrios Makris, Mr Panagiotis Sourtzinos Kingston University
"ECCV conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 15, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on People Tracking: Tracking Attention for Multiple People: Wandering Visual Focus of Attention Estimation, by Kevin Smith, Sileye Ba, Jean-Marc Odobez and Daniel Gatica-Perez, report IDIAP-RR 06-40, 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 October 2, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo, Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"BMVC Conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 2, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo, Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"BMVC Conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 October 1, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Islam Choudhury Kingston University
"Empirical Modelling of Business Process patterns with Ontologies within a Generic Reusable Business Object Modelling Framework"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 October 1, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Norbert Buch)
Dr Gordon Hunter Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multi modal face tracking: Resynthesis of Facial and Intraoral Articulation from Simultaneous Measurements, by J. Beskow, O. Engwall, and B. Granström in International Conference on Phonetic Sciences  2003"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 September 24, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"The acoustic radiation field of seismic airgun sources and their potential impact on marine animals"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 September 23, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"BMVC Conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 September 23, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"BMVC Conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 September 18, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Gordon Hunter Kingston University
"Statistical and Other Approaches to the Modelling of Natural Spoken Language"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 September 17, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Tracking in a distributed camera system: A Framework for Tracking Moving Target in a Heterogeneous Camera Suite, by Nan Ning and Tele Tan, ICARCV 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 July 30, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Annesley Kingston University
"Ph.D. work"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 July 23, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Mr Thibault Ammar 
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 July 9, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Predicting the flight of a javelin in a prevailing wind"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 July 2, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Work in progress: MEDUSA"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
17:30 June 18, 2008
Roberts Theatre, Sopwith Building, Penrhyn Road
Prof Robert Istepanian Kingston University
"Dial- h For health: The Impact of Emerging Wireless and Network Technologies on Future Healthcare Services"
(Professorial Public Lecture)
Abstract
16:00 June 18, 2008
DIRC library
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Intrusion Detection in Visual Surveillance using Texture Classification in Real- Time"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 June 10, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Ioannis Ignatiadis, Dr Adomas Svirskas, Prof Jonathan Briggs Kingston University
"PANDA Project: Enabling e-collaborations in the European ERP Industry"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 10, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Ioannis Ignatiadis, Dr Adomas Svirskas, Prof Jonathan Briggs Kingston University
"PANDA Project: Enabling e-collaborations in the European ERP Industry"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 10, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Ioannis Ignatiadis, Dr Adomas Svirskas, Prof Jonathan Briggs Kingston University
"PANDA Project: Enabling e-collaborations in the European ERP Industry"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 4, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Real-time ghost removal for foreground segmentation methods"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 June 4, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Goto considered not particularly harmful: defect analysis in a major numerical software library"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 May 28, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Tracking across non-overlapping cameras: Appearance modeling for tracking in multiple non-overlapping cameras by O. Javed, K. Shafique and M. Shah, CVPR 2005"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 May 21, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Christopher Madden Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 May 21, 2008
SB329
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Dr Maria Martini Kingston University
"Wireless Multimedia Networking"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:30 May 21, 2008
SB329
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Dr Christos Politis 
"Wireless Multimedia Networking"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 May 14, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Phase Congruency: Image Features from Phase Congruency by Peter Kovesi, in Videre: Journal of Computer Vision Research, Summer 1999"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:15 May 13, 2008
Wroclaw, Poland
(Chair: Dr. Malgorzata Kotulska)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Modelling facial features and body postures: extraction, fitting and potential applications"
Abstract
13:30 May 7, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
John Lindsay Kingston University
"KU2.0 or And let there be light"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 May 7, 2008
DIRC library
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Detection and Classification of Vehicles for Urban Traffic Scenes"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 30, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multiple-hypothesis tracking: A Multiple-Hypothesis Approach for Multiobject Visual Tracking by Seong-Wook Joo and Rama Chellappa in IEEE Transactions on Image Processing"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 April 23, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Najla Megherbi Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
13:00 April 23, 2008
PRSB329
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Dr Philip JB Jackson University of Surrey
"Extracting Highlights from Soccer Audio"
(Invited Talk)
Abstract
13:00 April 2, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Carlos Orrite-Urunuela University of Zaragoza
"Human Motion Analysis Research at the Computer Vision Laboratory (University of Zaragoza)"
(Invited Talk)
Abstract
16:00 April 2, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Boundary fragment model: A Boundary-Fragment-Model for Object Detection by Andreas Opelt, Axel Pinz and Andrew Zisserman in ECCV 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 March 26, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"Conservation of software defect and scale-free behaviour in software systems"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 March 19, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
David Haskins Kingston University
"Ubiubi.org"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 March 19, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"Paper discussion on 3D model retrieval, dimensionality reduction: Comparison of dimension reduction methods for database-adaptive 3D model retrieval by R. Ohbuchi, J. Kobayashi, A. Yamamoto and T. Shimizu, accepted for Proc. 5th Int. Workshop on Adaptive"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 March 12, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung, Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 March 12, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung, Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 March 5, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on People counting: Pedestrian Detection and Tracking for Counting Applications in Crowded Situations by Sidla et al, in AVSS '06"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
19:30 March 4, 2008
IET Kingston-upon-Thames Branch, "The Lion", Hampton Wick
(Chair: David Lindsley)
Dr Gordon Hunter Kingston University
"Recent Advances in Speech Technology"
(IET Kingston-upon-Thames Branch)
Abstract
16:00 February 27, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Christopher Madden Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 20, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Dimensionality reduction, Pose recovery: Inferring 3D Body Pose from Silhouettes using Activity Manifold Learning by Ahmed Elgammal and Chan-Su Lee"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 13, 2008
DIRC library
Dr Norbert Buch, Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Experimentator"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 13, 2008
DIRC library
Dr Norbert Buch, Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Experimentator"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 February 6, 2008
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Robert Mellor Kingston University
"The IT innovation gap in SMEs"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 January 30, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Robert Mullen Kingston University
"An introductory talk on Ant Algorithms"
(CISM Research Student Talk)
Abstract
16:00 January 9, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Bei Bei Zhan Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Tracking in crowds: A Multiview Approach to Tracking People in Crowded Scenes using a Planar Homography Constraint in ECCV 2006"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 January 8, 2008
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Mr S. Amin Dadgar Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 December 19, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón, Dr Dimitrios Makris 
"Paper discussion on Body Tracking: Real-time Body Tracking Using a Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model in ICCV 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 19, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón, Dr Dimitrios Makris 
"Paper discussion on Body Tracking: Real-time Body Tracking Using a Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model in ICCV 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 December 11, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Work in progress"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 November 28, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on An application of Graph Cuts: Tracking Through Clutter Using Graph Cuts in BMVC 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 27, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Alberto Colombo, Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Conference reports"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 November 27, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Alberto Colombo, Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Conference reports"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 November 14, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Norbert Buch Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Object Recognition: Robust Object Recognition with Cortex-Like Mechanisms in PAMI"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 13, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"ICCV Conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
16:00 October 31, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Fei Yin Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Estimating numbers in crowds : Fast Crowd Segmentation Using Shape Indexing in ICCV 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 October 30, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Sergio Velastin Kingston University
"Requirements capture: data repository"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
 
14:00 October 26, 2007
Kent University
Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"A Decomposition Lemma for Systems of Linear DAEs"
(Talk at Kent University)
 
16:00 October 17, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Sergio Velastin Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Graph cuts: Graph Cuts in Vision and Graphics: Theories and Applications"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 October 10, 2007
NTI Meeting Room, Grove House
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Gary Broughton Kingston University
"The Formal Reduction of Matrix Pseudo-Linear Equations via Moser Reduction"
(CISM Research Student Talk)
Abstract
13:30 October 10, 2007
NTI Meeting Room, Grove House
(Chair: James Denholm-Price)
Miss Angela Wigmore Kingston University
"Speech recognition and Maths: The TalkMaths application"
(CISM Research Student Talk)
Abstract
16:00 October 3, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Graeme Jones Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Image features / SIFT: Histograms of oriented gradients for human detection"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 September 20, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Gordon Hunter, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"The KU-Talk System"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 September 20, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Gordon Hunter, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"The KU-Talk System"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 September 19, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"AVSS conference report"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 September 13, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Jarinee Chattratichart Kingston University
"Usability Testing and the Magic Number 5"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 August 23, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Witold Dyrka 
"Evaluation of the usage of probabilistic context-free grammars for the detection of binding sites within protein sequences"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 August 22, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Image identifier: A Robust Visual Identifier Using the Trace Transform in VIE 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 August 8, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Shadow removal: Learning and Removing Cast Shadows through a Multidistribution Approach"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 July 25, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on KLT tracker: Good Features to Track"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 July 19, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Markov Models of Periodically Varying Backgrounds for Change Detection"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:30 July 19, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Jesús Martínez del Rincón 
"Feature-Based Tracking for Video-Surveillance Applications"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 July 12, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Multi-Camera Tracking and the Harsh Reality"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:30 July 12, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Krzysztof Zienowicz Kingston University
"Modelling and Analysis of Tennis Rallies Using Information from both Video and Audio Signals"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 July 11, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Pose estimation: Fast Human Pose Estimation using Appearance and Motion via Multi-Dimensional Boosting Regression in CVPR 2007"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 June 20, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Multi-camera tracking: Activity Topology Estimation for Large Networks of Cameras"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
17:30 June 18, 2007
Roberts Lecture Theatre, Penrhyn Road, Kingston
Prof Jonathan Briggs Kingston University
"eCommerce 2.0: How AJAX, blogging, mashups, search engines and social networks are changing business"
(Public Lecture)
Abstract
13:00 June 14, 2007
PRSB329
(Chair: Kamran Etebar)
Dr Kamran Etebar, Dr James Denholm-Price, Dr Nicholas Freestone, Ms Shell Morgan 
"course i no how 2 rite English. i gotta b in gcse english innit!"
(L&T Debate)
Abstract
13:00 June 6, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Jarek Francik)
Dariusz Burdon Kingston University
"Environment Aware Human Avatars"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 6, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Recognition and removal of glasses (spectacles): Automatic Eyeglasses Removal from Face Images in ACCV 2002"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 May 31, 2007
PRSB329
(Chair: Chris Tompsett)
Mr Chris Tompsett, Dr James Denholm-Price, Dr Nicholas Freestone, Ms Shell Morgan Kingston University
"Gadgets and gizmos or lectures and books? Are we bending over backwards for the i-Pod generation?"
(L&T Debate)
Abstract
13:00 May 31, 2007
PRSB329
(Chair: Chris Tompsett)
Mr Chris Tompsett, Dr James Denholm-Price, Dr Nicholas Freestone, Ms Shell Morgan Kingston University
"Gadgets and gizmos or lectures and books? Are we bending over backwards for the i-Pod generation?"
(L&T Debate)
Abstract
16:00 May 23, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Sergio Velastin Kingston University
"iLIDS dataset:"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 May 17, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Bei Bei Zhan Kingston University
"Image Descriptors with Constraints for Crowd Dynamics Estimation"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 May 10, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Kostas Danas Kingston University
"Health Informatics: An Introduction and a Case Study"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 March 29, 2007
PRSB122
Prof Les Hatton Kingston University
"How to write scientific papers and get them accepted reasonably often"
Abstract
16:00 March 28, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Graeme Jones Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Performance Evaluation for Object Detection: Performance evaluation of object detection algorithms for video surveillance, by Jacinto Nascimento and Jorge Marques (in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2006.)"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 March 14, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Gait Extraction: A Bayesian Framework for Extracting Human Gait Using Strong Prior Knowledge, by Ziheng Zhou, Adam Prugel-Bennett, and Robert I. Damper"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 February 28, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Performance Evaluation: Performance Evaluation of Surveillance Systems Under Varying Conditions"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 February 22, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Wayne Huang Kingston University
"Modelling Multi-media Semantics for Intelligent Multimedia Services"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 February 14, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Co-Training: Unsupervised Improvement of Visual Detectors using Co-Training, by Levin, A. Viola, P. and Freund, Y"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 February 8, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
John Lindsay Kingston University
"A Blunt Dialectic"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 February 1, 2007
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Xinheng Wang Kingston University
"Wireless Mesh Networks in Security Surveillance and Healthcare"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 January 17, 2007
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Gait Reconstruction: Towards Pose Invariant Gait Reconstruction by Nick Spencer and John Carter"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 December 14, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Jamshid Dehmeshki Kingston University
"The Computer Aided Detection system; Application on Medical imaging"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 November 15, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
John-Paul Renno Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Adaptive appearance models for tracking: Robust Online Appearance Models for Visual Tracking, by Jepson, Fleet and El-Maraghi"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 November 1, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Binary classification for foreground segmentation : Ensemble Tracking, by Shai Avidan"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:15 October 19, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Mr Witold Dyrka 
"Probabilistic Context Free Grammar for pattern recognition: application to protein sequences"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 October 18, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
John-Paul Renno Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Motion detection and  tracking : The AIT Outdoors Tracking System for Pedestrians and Vehicles, Pnevmatikakis et al"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 October 5, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Martin Tunnicliffe Kingston University
"Imprecise Probability and Network Quality-of-Service"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
Download
13:00 September 28, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Paul Kuo Kingston University
"Facial Feature Fitting by Improved Active Contour Models"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
14:00 September 21, 2006
Town House, Penrhyn Road, Kingston University
(Chair: Dr. P.L. Bidgood)
Dr Gordon Hunter Kingston University
"Statistical Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning for Modelling of Natural Language and Demographic Data"
(Kingston University, Faculty of CISM, Statistics Research Symposium)
 
16:00 September 20, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC): Integrating Bottom-Up/Top-Down for Object Recognition by DDMCMC, Song-Chun Zhu, Rong Zhang and Zhuowen Tu"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 September 6, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Human Pose Recognition: Fast Pose Estimation with Parameter Sensitive Hashing, G. Shakhnarovich, P. Viola, T. Darrell"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 August 23, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Face Recognition: A weighted probabilistic approach to face recognition from multiple images and video sequences, Yongbin Zhang and Aleix Martinez"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
16:00 August 9, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Bayesian Networks: Vision-Based Speaker Detection Using Bayesian Networks, James M. Rehg"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 July 26, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Ivo Everts University of Amsterdam
"Object Tracking with Multiple PTZ Cameras"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 July 26, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Modelling patterns of activities: A Template-Based Multi-Player Action Recognition of the Basketball Game, Matej Perse et al"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 July 20, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Bei Bei Zhan Kingston University
"Crowd analysis: A survey"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 July 13, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Marek Mittmann Kingston University
"Physics-Based Animation of Human Avatars"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 July 12, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Prof Graeme Jones Kingston University
"Paper discussion on SIFT – Scale Invariant Feature Transform: Object Recognition from Local Scale-Invariant Features, David G. Lowe"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
15:00 July 7, 2006
University of Leeds
Neda Lazarevic Kingston University
"Performance Evaluation in Visual Surveillance using the F-Measure"
Abstract
16:00 June 28, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Mean Shift Algorithm: Kernel-Based Object Tracking, Dorin Comaniciu"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 June 26, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Krzysztof Zienowicz Kingston University
"Tennis Video Analysis"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 22, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Samuel Hägglund, Dr Andreas Hoppe Kingston University
"Development of a live-cell imaging system for direct viewing in a flow chamber"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 22, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Samuel Hägglund, Dr Andreas Hoppe Kingston University
"Development of a live-cell imaging system for direct viewing in a flow chamber"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 June 15, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Paper discussion on Particle Filter: Multi-Object Tracking using the Particle Filter Algorithm on the Top-View Plan, Santiago Venegas Martne"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
14:00 June 13, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Neda Lazarevic Kingston University
"Designing Evaluation Methodologies: the case of motion detection"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 June 1, 2006
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Ms Faiza Younas Janjua Kingston University
"Maximum Steganographic Capacity of JPEG Images in Secure Networks"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:30 June 1, 2006
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Alberto Colombo Kingston University
"Catadioptric Sensors: Application, Classification and Calibration"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
16:00 May 31, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Valerie Leung)
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Paper discussion on AdaBoost: Robust Real-time Object Detection, Paul Viola and Michael Jones"
(CISM - DIRC reading group)
Abstract
13:00 May 18, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Valerie Leung Kingston University
"Image processing for looking at stars, cars, people and runways"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
9:00 May 8, 2006
Ulm University
Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"Ein Zerlegungssatz fuer lineare differential-algebraische Gleichungssysteme"
Abstract
13:00 April 13, 2006
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Tony Davies 
"Discussion of EPSRC procedures for the assessment of Research Grant Applications and of Final Reports on Research Grants"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
 
13:00 April 5, 2006
SB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Hannah Dee Kingston University
"Where are they going? Explaining visible behaviour in the context of surveillance"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 March 30, 2006
PRMB112
(Chair: JD-P)
Dr Nigel Ling Kingston University
"Analysing mixed 3-factor linear models."
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 March 23, 2006
PRMB62
(Chair: JD-P)
John Lindsay Kingston University
"The Choice of Hercules or what comes between grep and google?"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr James Orwell, Dr Mark Joy, Neda Lazarevic, Dr Sarah Barman, Dr Penelope Bidgood, Dr Eckhard Pfluegel, Dr Nasrollah Saebi Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
15:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Adam Szarowicz, Mr Nikos Nikolaou, Dr Jaroslaw Francik, Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
15:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Adam Szarowicz, Mr Nikos Nikolaou, Dr Jaroslaw Francik, Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
15:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Adam Szarowicz, Mr Nikos Nikolaou, Dr Jaroslaw Francik, Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
15:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Adam Szarowicz, Mr Nikos Nikolaou, Dr Jaroslaw Francik, Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
15:00 December 7, 2005
SB329
Dr Dimitrios Makris, Dr Adam Szarowicz, Mr Nikos Nikolaou, Dr Jaroslaw Francik, Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Summary of Research Interests"
(Joint Maths and DIRC Research Workshop)
Abstract
13:00 December 2, 2005
PRSB122
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Najla Megherbi Kingston University
"Audio-Video Data Association Using Belief Theory: applied to Multiple People Tracking"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
12:00 November 29, 2005
SB329
Dr Andreas Hoppe, Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"From Images to Answers"
(Bio-Imaging Group Launch Event)
Abstract
12:00 November 29, 2005
SB329
Dr Andreas Hoppe, Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"From Images to Answers"
(Bio-Imaging Group Launch Event)
Abstract
13:30 October 26, 2005
Town House 112
(Chair: JD-P)
Prof Maurice Cox National Physical Laboratory
"Calculating the area under a curve given by a general set of points"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 20, 2005
SB329
(Chair: JD-P)
Dr Robert Mellor Kingston University
"Does E-Learning Work?"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 13, 2005
SB 329
Dr Jaroslaw Francik Kingston University
"Autonomous Behaviour for Animated Characters: Towards Artificial Acting"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 10, 2005
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr James Annesley, Dr James Orwell, John-Paul Renno Kingston University
"Evaluation of MPEG7 Descriptors for Visual Surveillance Retrieval"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 10, 2005
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr James Annesley, Dr James Orwell, John-Paul Renno Kingston University
"Evaluation of MPEG7 Descriptors for Visual Surveillance Retrieval"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:00 October 10, 2005
SB329
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr James Annesley, Dr James Orwell, John-Paul Renno Kingston University
"Evaluation of MPEG7 Descriptors for Visual Surveillance Retrieval"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
Abstract
13:30 February 23, 2005
196
Dr Mark Joy Kingston University
"Stochastic neural networks of the Hopfield type."
Abstract
13:30 February 16, 2005
196
Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"A Matrix-based Framework for Primality Testing"
Abstract
13:00 December 1, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Multi-Sensor Kalman Tracking"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:30 October 27, 2004
196
Mrs Lyn Leventhall Kingston University
"Bridging the gap between online and face to face tutorials in Mathematics"
(CISM Seminar Programme)
 
13:00 October 25, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Graeme Jones Kingston University
"Kalman Filters: Practical issues of tracking"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
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13:30 October 13, 2004
196
Dr Gordon Hunter Kingston University
"Some statistical approaches to modelling modern British English dialogue (and some possible applications.)"
Abstract
13:00 October 11, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Prof Graeme Jones Kingston University
"Kalman Filters: Introducing a popular vision tool"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
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13:00 September 23, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Daniel Noelke 
"De-Noising of 3D wide-field microscopy images using wavelets"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:00 June 16, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Jean-Christophe Nebel Kingston University
"A 3D research background"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:00 May 25, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr James Orwell Kingston University
"Tracking a Fixed Population with Multiple Cameras"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:00 March 30, 2004
SB121
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Tutorial on Hidden Markov Model"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:30 March 17, 2004
276
Dr Nigel Ling Kingston University
"Statistical power in nested designs."
Abstract
13:00 March 16, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr David Thirde Kingston University
"Hierarchical Probabilistic Models for Video Object Segmentation and Tracking"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:00 March 2, 2004
SB121
Dr A Shihab Kingston University
"Investigating Hidden Markov Models. Capabilities in 2D Classification"
(Journal Club)
Abstract
13:00 February 17, 2004
SB121
(Chair: Dimitrios Makris)
Dr Maria Valera Espina Kingston University
"Real-time architecture for large distributed surveillance systems"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:00 February 10, 2004
SB121
Dr Dimitrios Makris Kingston University
"Bridging the gaps between Cameras"
(DIRC Research Colloquium)
Abstract
13:30 December 10, 2003
276
Prof Maurice Cox National Physical Laboratory
"Mathematics for measurement"
Abstract
13:15 December 3, 2003
276
Dr Eckhard Pfluegel Kingston University
"Algorithms for solving linear systems of differential equations"
 
13:15 October 8, 2003
PRMB276
(Chair: Les Hatton)
Dr James Denholm-Price Kingston University
"Dressed ensembles: Are they a viable alternative to calibration for probabilistic weather forecasting?"
Abstract
13:30 March 26, 2003
EM305
Dr Ozcan Gundogdu Kingston University
"Vibrated Septum Filtration and Cluster Formation in Shear Flow."
 
12:30 December 4, 2002
208
Dr Kamal Ahmed Kingston University
"Fixed point theorems for A-proper mappings"
 

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