DIMACS Workshop on Video Mining

November 4-6, 2002
DIMACS Center, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey

Organizers:

Azriel Rosenfeld, University of Maryland, ar@cfar.umd.edu

Daniel DeMenthon, University of Maryland, daniel@cfar.umd.edu

Dave Doermann, University of Maryland, doermann@cfar.umd.edu

Workshop Program: (FINAL)

Monday, November 4th

8:00 - 9:00       Registration and breakfast

9:00 - 9:05       Welcome and Greeting
                  DIMACS representative

9:05 - 9:20       Introductory remarks
                  Azriel Rosenfeld, University of Maryland, College Park

9:20 - 10:10      Spatiotemporal Representations from Image Sequences: From 
                  Illusions to Video Mining
                  Yiannis Aloimonos, University of Maryland, College Park

10:10 - 10:30     Break

10:30 - 11:15     Video Indexing and Summarization using the Motion Activity 
                  Descriptor
                  Ajay Divakaran, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories

11:15 - 12:00     A Framework of Human Motion Tracking and Event Detection for
                  Video Indexing and Mining
                  Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

12:00 - 1:30      Lunch

1:30 - 2:15       Efficient Video Browsing using Multiple Synchronized Views
                  Arnon Amir, IBM Almaden Research Center

2:15 - 3:00       Video Indexing, Summarization, and Adaptation
                  Shih-Fu Chang, Columbia University

3:00 - 3:15       Break

3:15 - 4:00       Beyond Key Frames: The Physical Setting as a Video Mining
                  Primitive
                  John R. Kender, Columbia University

4:00 - 4:45       Content-based Video Retrieval
                  Rainer Lienhart, Intel Laboratories


Tuesday, November 5th

8:00 - 9:00       Registration and breakfast

9:00 - 9:45       Video Indexing and Retrieval using Spatio-Temporal 
                  Descriptions of Sequences
                  Daniel DeMenthon, University of Maryland, College Park

9:45 - 10:30      Database Techniques and Video Data Management
                  Arjen P. de Vries, CWI, The Netherlands
   
10:30 - 10:45     Break

10:45 - 11:30     Automatic Genre Classification of Video
                  David Doermann, University of Maryland, College Park

11:30 - 12:15     Mining Images and Video
                  B.S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara

12:15 - 1:30      Lunch

1:30 - 2:15       Knowledge-based Techniques for Content-based Video Retrieval
                  Milan Petkovic, University of Twente

2:15 - 3:00       Video Categorization using Semantics and Semiotics
                  Mubarak Shah, University of Central Florida

3:00 - 3:15       Break

3:15 - 4:00       Mixtures of Probability Experts for Audio Retrieval and
                  Indexing
                  Malcolm Slaney, IBM Almaden Research Center

4:00 - 4:40       Statistical Modeling and Retrieval of Video Content
                  John R. Smith, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center


Wednesday, November 6th

8:00 - 9:00       Registration and breakfast

9:00 - 9:45       Multimedia Story Segmentation
                  Nevenka Dimitrova, Philips Research USA
	
9:45 - 10:30      Context-dependent Detection of Unpredictable Events in
                  Videos
                  Longin Jan Latecki, Temple University

10:30 - 10:45     Break

10:45 - 11:30     Statistical Methods for Real-time Video Surveillance
                  Visvanathan Ramesh, Siemens Corporate Research

11:30 - 12:15     Bayesian Models of Video Structure for Segmentation and
                  Content Characterization
                  Nuno Vasconcelos, Compaq Research

12:15 - 1:30      Lunch

1:30 - 2:15       Movie Content Analysis and Abstraction via Multimodal
                  Information
                  C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California

2:15 - 3:00       Finding Information in a Digital Video Archive
                  Alexander Hauptmann, Carnegie-Mellon University

3:00 - 3:15       Concluding Remarks

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