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                     Session chair: Jake Aggarwal, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Verbal aggression detection in complex social environments
Peter van Hengel¹, Tjeerd Andringa², ¹Sound Intelligence, The Netherlands,²University of Groningen, The Netherlands

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Scream and Gunshot Detection and Localization for Audio-Surveillance Systems
Giuseppe Valenzise, Luigi Gerosa, Marco Tagliasacchi, Fabio Antonacci, Augusto Sarti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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Acoustic Doppler Sonar for Gait Recognition
Kaustubh Kalgaonkar¹, Bhiksha Raj², ¹Georgia Institute of Technology, USA,²Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL), USA
 

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                     Session chair: Ioannis Kakadiaris, University of Houston, USA

Compression for 3D Face Recognition Applications
Lorenzo Granai, Miroslav Hamouz, Jose Rafael Tena, Theodore Vlachos, University of Surrey, UK

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Towards Fast 3D Ear Recognition For Real-Life Biometric Applications
Georgios Passalis^1,2, Ioannis Kakadiaris², Theoharis Theoharis^1,2, George Toderici², Theodoros Papaioannou^1,2, ¹University of Athens, Greece,²University of Houston, USA

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Automated 3D Face Authentication & Recognition
MyungSoo Bae, Anshuman Razdan, Gerald Farin, Arizona State University, USA

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2D Face Pose Normalization Using a 3D Morphable Model
J.R. Tena, R.S Smith , M. Hamouz, J. Kittler, A. Hilton, J. Illingworth, University of Surrey, UK
 

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                     Session chair: Li-Qun Xu, BT Research & Venturing, UK

View Adaptive Detection and Distributed Site Wide Tracking
Peter Tu, Nils Krahstoever, Jens Rittscher, GE Global Research, USA

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The Intelligent Vision Sensor: Turning Video into Information
A. J. Lipton, J.I.W. Clark, B. Thompson, G. Myers, Z. Zhang, S. Titus, Peter Venetianer, ObjectVideo Inc., USA

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Camera Mote With a High-Performance Parallel Processor for Real-time Frame-based Video Processing
Richard Kleihorst, Anteneh Abbo, Ben Schueler, Alexander Danilin, NXP Research and Philips Research, The Netherlands

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Searching Surveillance Video
Arun Hampapur, Lisa Brown, Rogerio Feris, Andrew Senior, Chiao-Fe Shu, Yingli Tian, Yun Zhai, Max Lu,  IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
 

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Camera Selection in Visual Sensor Networks
Stanislava Soro, Wendi Heinzelman, University of Rochester, USA

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Distributed Video Surveillance Using Hardware-Friendly Sparse Large Margin Classifiers
Aliaksei Kerhet¹, Francesco Leonardi¹, Andrea Boni¹, Paolo Lombardo², Michele Magno², Luca Benini², ¹University of Trento, Italy,²University of Bologna, Italy

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Bottom-Up/Top-Down Coordination in a MultiAgent Visual Sensor Network
Federico Castanedo, Miguel Patricio, Jesus Garcia, Jose Molina, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain

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A Particle Filter Based Fusion Framework for Video-Radio Tracking in Smart-Spaces
Alessio Dore, Andrea Cattoni, Carlo Regazzoni, University of Genova, Italy
 

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Experiments with patch-based object classification
Rob G. J. Wijnhoven^1,2, Peter H.N. de With^3,4, ¹Bosch Security Systems B.V., The Netherlands,²Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands ,³Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands,⁴LogicaCMG, The Netherlands

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An audio-visual sensor fusion approach for feature based vehicle identification
Andreas Klausner, Allan Tengg, Bernhard Rinner, Christian Leistner, Stefan Erb, Graz University of Technology, Austria

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Improved One-Class SVM Classifier for Sounds Classification
Asma Rabaoui¹, M. Davy², S. Rossignol², Z. Lachiri¹, N. Ellouze¹, ¹ENIT (Ecole Nationale des Ingénieurs de Tunis), Tunisia,²LAGIS and INRIA, France

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Combination of Self-organization Map and Kernel Mutual Subspace Method for Video Surveillance
Bailing Zhang¹, Junbum Park², Hanseok Ko², ¹Victoria University, Australia,²Korea University
 

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Accurate self-calibration of two cameras by observations of a moving person on a ground plane
Tsuhan Chen¹, Alberto Del Bimbo², Federico Pernici², Giuseppe Serra², ¹Carnegie Mellon University, USA,²University of Florence, Italy

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Camera Auto-Calibration from Articulated Motion
Paul Kuo, Jean-Christophe Nebel, Dimitrios Makris, Kingston University, UK

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Detection of Abnormal Behaviors using a Mixture of Von Mises Distributions
Simone Calderara, Rita Cucchiara, Andrea Prati, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Single camera calibration for trajectory-based behavior analysis
Nadeem Anjum, Andrea Cavallaro, Queen Mary University of London, UK

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Anomalous trajectory detection using support vector machines
Claudio Piciarelli, Gian Luca Foresti, University of Udine, Italy
 

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Classifying and Tracking Multiple Persons for Proactive Surveillance of Mass Transport Systems
Suyu Kong¹, Conrad Sanderson², Brian Lovell^1,2, ¹University of Queensland, Australia,²NICTA, Australia

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Vehicular Traffic Density Estimation via Statistical Methods with Automated State Learning
Evan Tan, Jing Chen, NICTA, Australia

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Vision Based Anti-collision System for Rail Track Maintenance Vehicles
Frederic Maire, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
 

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An Efficient Particle Filter for Color-Based Tracking in Complex Scenes
Jesus Martinez-del-Rincon, Carlos Orrite , Jose Elías Herrero Jaraba,  University of Zaragoza,  Spain

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Sphere Detection and Tracking for a Space Capturing Operation
M. Kharbat, Nabil Aouf, Antonios Tsourdos, Brian White, Cranfield University, UK

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A Framework for Track Matching Across Disjoint Cameras using Robust Shape and Appearance Features
Christopher Madden, Massimo Piccardi, University of Technology, Australia
 

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                     Session chair: Carlo Regazzoni, University of Genoa, Italy

A 2D+3D Face Identification System for Surveillance Applications
Filareti Tsalakanidou, Sotiris Malassiotis, Michael G. Strintzis, Centre for Research and Technology, Greece

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CASSANDRA: audio-video sensor fusion for aggression detection
Wojtek Zajdel¹, Johannes Krijnders², Tjeerd Andringa², Dariu Gavrila¹, ¹University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands,²University of Groningen, The Netherlands

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Passive Sensor Based Dynamic Object Association Method in Wireless Sensor Networks
Shung Han Cho, Jinseok Lee, Sangjin Hong, Stony Brook University, USA
 

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                    Session chair: Fatih Porikli,  Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL), USA

Using social effects to guide tracking in complex scenes
Andy French, Asad Naeem, Ian Dryden, Tony Pridmore, University of Nottingham, UK

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Improving the robustness of particle filter-based visual trackers using online parameter adaptation
Andrew Bagdanovi, Alberto Del Bimbo, Fabrizio Dini, Walter Nunziati, University of Florence, Italy

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MCMC based Multi-body Tracking Using Full 3D Model of Both Target and Environment
Tatsuya Osawa, Xiaojun Wu, Kyoko Sudo, Kaoru Wakabayashi, Hiroyuki Arai, Takayuki Yasuno, NTT corporation, Japan

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Tracking by Using Dynamic Shape Model Learning in the Presence of Occlusion
Majid Asadi, Alessio Dore, Andrea Beoldo, Carlo Regazzoni, University of Genoa, Italy
 

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                    Session chair: Paul Hosmer, Home Office Scientific Development Branch

Detection of Temporal Static Regions by Processing Video at Different Frame Rates
Fatih Porikli,  Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL), USA

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Stationary Target Detection Using the ObjectVideo Surveillance System
Peter Venetianer, Z. Zhang, W. Yin, A.J. Lipton, ObjectVideo Inc., USA

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Stationary Objects in Multiple Object Tracking
Sadiye Guler, Jason A. Silverstein, Ian H. Pushee, intuVision Inc., USA
 

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                   Session chair: Paul Hosmer, Home Office Scientific Development Branch

Real-time Detection of Illegally Parked Vehicles using 1-D Transformation
Jong Taek Lee, Michael Ryoo, Matthew Riley, Jake Aggarwal,  The University of Texas at Austin, USA

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A DSP-based system for the detection of vehicles parked in prohibited areas
Simone Boragno^1,2, Boghos Boghossian¹, James Black¹, D. Makris², Sergio Velastin^1,2, ¹Ipsotek Limited, UK,²Kingston University, UK

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Real Time Detection of Stopped Vehicles in Traffic Scenes
Alessandro Bevilacqua¹, Stefano Vaccari², ¹University of Bologna, Italy,²Alma Vision s.r.l., Italy

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Detection of Abandoned Objects in Crowded Environments
Medha Bhargava, Chia-Chih Chen, Michael Ryoo, Jake Aggarwal, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
 

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Real-Time Tracking and Identification on an Intelligent IR-based Surveillance System
Juan Alonso Bayal, Ricardo Santiago Mozos, Jose Leiva Murillo, Marcelino Lázaro, Antonio Artés Rodríguez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

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Infrared image processing and its application to forest fire surveillance
Ignacio Bosch, Soledad Gómez, Luis Vergara, Jorge Morages, Polytechnical University of Valencia, Spain

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Image Enhancement in Multi-Resolution Multi-Sensor Fusion
Jae Ho Jang, Yong Sun Kim, Jong Beom Ra, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

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Enhancing the Spatial Resolution of Presence Detection in a PIR Based Wireless Surveillance Network
Piero Zappi, Elisabetta Farella, Luca Benini, University of Bologna, Italy

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Real Time Face Recognition Using Decision Fusion of Neural Classifiers in the Visible and Thermal Infrared Spectrum
Victor Neagoe, Armand Dragos Ropot , Alexandru Cristian Mugioiu, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania
 

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Using Behavior Analysis Algorithms to Anticipate Security Threats Before They Impact Mission Critical Operations
Brian Banks¹, Gary Jackson¹, John Helly¹, David Chin², David Masters³, Annetta Burger⁴, William Krebs⁵, T.J. Smith¹, A. Schmidt¹, P. Brewer⁶, Roger Medd¹, ¹Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), USA,²University of Hawaii, USA,³Department of Homeland Security, USA,⁴Alion Science and Technology, USA,⁵Office of Naval Research, USA,⁶ObjectVideo inc., USA

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Data Fusion with a Multisensor System for Damage Control and Situational Awareness
Christian Minor¹, Kevin Johnson², Susan Rose-Pehrsson², Jeffrey Owrutsky², Stephen Wales², Daniel Steinhurst¹, Daniel Gottuk³, ¹Nova Research, Inc., USA,²US Naval Research Laboratory, USA,³Hughes Associates, Inc., USA
 

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Classification of Gait Types Based on the Duty-Factor
Preben Fihl, Thomas Moeslund, Aalborg University, Denmark

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View-invariant Human Feature Extraction for Video-Surveillance Applications
Grégory Rogez, Jose Jesus Guerrero, Carlos Orrite, University of Zaragoza, Spain

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Human activity recognition with action primitives
Zsolt Husz, Andrew Wallace, Patrick Green, Heriot-Watt University, UK

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Image-Based Shape Model for View-Invariant Human Motion Recognition
Ning JIN, Farzin Mokhtarian, University of Surrey, UK

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Compact Representation and Probabilistic Classification of Human Actions in Videos
Carlo Colombo, Dario Comanducci, Alberto Del Bimbo, University of Florence, Italy
 

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Fusion of Background Estimation Approaches for Motion Detection in Non-Static Backgrounds
Eduardo Monari, Charlotte Pasqual, Fraunhofer IITB, Germany

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On the Development of an Autonomous and Self-Adaptable Moving Object Detector
Hasan Celik, Alan Hanjalic, Emile Hendriks, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

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On the Effect of Motion Segmentation Techniques in Description Based Adaptive Video Transmission
Juan Carlos San Miguel, Jose Maria M. Sanchez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
 

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A LQR Spatiotemporal Fusion Technique for Face Profile Collection in Smart Camera Surveillance
Chung-Ching Chang,  Hamid Aghajan, Stanford University, USA

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2D and 3D Face Localization for Complex Scenes
Ghassan Karame¹, Andreas Stergiou¹, Nikos Katsarakis¹, Panagiotis Papageorgiou², Aristodemos Pnevmatikakis¹, ¹Athens Information Technology, Greece, ²National Technical University of Athens, Greece

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Face localization by neural networks trained with Zernike moments and Eigenfaces feature vectors. A comparison
Mohammed Saaidia^1,2, Anis Chaari¹, Sylvie Lelandais¹, Vincent Vigneron¹³, Mouldi Bedda² , ¹University of Evry Val d’Essonne, France,²University of Annaba, Algérie,³University Panthéon-Sorbonne, France

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Multiple appearance models for face tracking in surveillance videos
Gurumurthy Swaminathan¹, Vijendran Venkoparao¹, Saad Bedros², ¹Honeywell Technology Solutions, India,²Honeywell Advanced Technology Labs, USA
 

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                    Session chair: Hamid Aghajan, Stanford University, USA

Optimal Deployment of Cameras for Video Surveillance Systems
Franck Angella¹, Livier Reithler¹, Frédéric Gallesio², ¹EADS, France,²EADS Defence and Security, France

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People tracking across two distant self-calibrated cameras
Roman Pflugfelder¹, Horst Bischof², ¹Austrian Research Centers GmbH – ARC, Austria ,²Graz University of Technology,  Austria

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Dense Disparity Estimation from Omnidirectional Images
Zafer Arican, Pascal Frossard, EPFL, Switzerland
 

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                    Session chair: Andrew Senior, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA

What are customers looking at?
Xiaoming Liu¹, Nils Krahnstoever¹, Ting Yu², Peter Tu¹,  ¹General Electric Global Research Center, USA,²Northwestern University, USA

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Video Verification of Point of Sale Transactions
Peter Venetianer, Zhong Zhang, A. Scanlon, Y. Hu, A.J. Lipton, ObjectVideo Inc., USA

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Detecting Shopper Groups in Video Sequences
Alex Leykin¹, Mihran Tuceryan^1,2, ¹Indiana University, USA,²Purdue University, USA

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Video analytics for retail
A.W. Senior, L. Brown, A. Hampapur, C.-F.Shu, Y. Zhai, R.S. Feris, Y.-L. Tian, S.Borger, C.Carlson,  IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
 

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                    Session chair: Ioannis Patras, Queen Mary, University of London, UK

Automatic People Detection and Counting for Athletic Videos Classification
Costas Panagiotakis¹, Emmanuel Ramasso², Georgios Tziritas¹, Michele Rombaut², Denis Pellerin², ¹University of Crete, Greece,²GIPSA-lab, France

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Sign Language Detection Using 3D Visual Cues
Jeroen Lichtenauer, G. A. ten Holt, Emile Hendriks, Marcel Reinders, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

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Human Body Gesture Recognition using Adapted Auxiliary Particle Filtering
Antonios Oikonomopoulos, Maja Pantic, Imperial College, UK
 

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                    Session chair: Ioannis Patras, Queen Mary, University of London, UK

Recovering the Linguistic Components of the Manual Signs in American Sign Language
Liya Ding, Aleix M. Martinez, The Ohio State University, USA

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Model-based Human Posture Estimation for Gesture Analysis in an Opportunistic Fusion Smart Camera Network
Chen Wu, Hamid Aghajan, Stanford University, USA
 

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Face Recognition Using Non-Linear Image Reconstruction
Stefan Duffner, Christophe Garcia, Orange Labs, France

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Recognition Through Constructing the Eigenface Classifiers
Vladimir Fursov¹, Nikita Kozin², ¹Image Processing Systems Institute, Russia,²Samara State Aerospace University, Russia

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Towards Robust Face Recognition for Intelligent-CCTV Based Surveillance Using One Gallery Image
Ting Shan^1,2, Shaokang Chen^1,2, Conrad Sanderson¹, Brian Lovell^1,2, ¹NICTA, Australia,²University of Queensland, Australia
 

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ETISEO, performance evaluation for video surveillance systems
A. T. Nghiem , F. Bremond , M. Thonnat, V. Valentin, INRIA - Sophia Antipolis, France

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A Profile of MPEG-7 Standard for Visual Surveillance
James Annesley, Alberto Colombo, James Orwell, Sergio Velastin, Kingston University, UK

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Resolution Limits Of Closely Spaced Random Signals Given The Desired Success Rate
Alon Amar, Anthony Weiss, Tel Aviv University, Israel

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Representing and recognizing complex events in surveillance applications
Lauro Snidaro, Massimo Belluz, Gian Luca Foresti, University of Udine, Italy
 

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A system for face detection and tracking in unconstrained environments
Augusto Destrero, Francesca Odone, Alessandro Verri, University of Genova, Italy

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Learning Gender from Human Gaits and Faces
Caifeng Shan, Shaogang Gong, Peter McOwan, Queen Mary University of London, UK

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Facial Biometry by Stimulating Salient Singularity Masks
Gregoire Lefebvre, Christophe Garcia, France Telecom R&D, France
 

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Midground Object Detection in Real World Video Scenes
B. Valentine¹, S. Apewokin¹, Linda Wills¹, Scott Wills¹, A. Gentile², ¹Georgia Institute of Technology, USA,²University of Palermo, Italy

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Foreground Object Localization Using a Flooding Algorithm based on Inter-frame Change and Colour
Ilias Grinias, Georgios Tziritas, University of Crete, Greece

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A Fast Algorithm for Adaptive Background Model Construction Using Parzen Density Estimation
Tatsuya Tanaka¹, Atsushi Shimada¹, Daisaku Arita², Rin-ichiro Taniguchi¹, ¹Kyushu University, Japan,²Institute of Systems & Information Technologies/KYUSHU,  Japan

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Watershed Algorithm for Moving Object Extraction Considering Energy Minimization by Snakes
Kousuke Imamura, Masaki Hiraoka, Hideo Hashimoto, Kanazawa University, Japan

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An Efficient Method for Detecting Ghost and Left Objects in Surveillance Video
Sijun Lu^1,2, Jian Zhang^1,2, David Feng^2,3, ¹NICTA, Australia,²University of Sydney, Australia,³Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
 

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Adaptive Summarisation of Surveillance Video Sequences
Jian Li, Stavri Nikolov, Christopher Benton, Nicholas Scott-Samuel, University of Bristol, UK

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Efficient Side Information Encoding for Text Hardcopy Documents
Paulo Borges¹, Ebroul Izquierdo¹, Joceli Mayer², ¹Queen Mary University of London, UK,²Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Camera Tamper Detection Using Wavelet Analysis For Video Surveillance
Anil Aksay¹, Alptekin Temizel¹, Enis Çetin², ¹METU Ankara, Turkey, ²Bilkent University, Turkey
 

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High Performance 3D Sound Localization for Surveillance Applications
Fakheredine Keyrouz¹, Shady Keyrouz¹, Klaus Diepold², ¹Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany,²Notre Dame University, Lebanon

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Tracking of two Acoustic Sources in Reverberant environments using a Particle Swarm Optimizer
Fabio Antonacci, Davide Riva, Augusto Sarti, Marco Tagliasacchi, Stefano Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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Multitarget tracking in 3-D Space based on Particle Filter with Joint Mutlitarget Probability Density
Jinseok Lee¹, Byung Guk Kim¹, Shung Han Cho¹, Sangjin Hong¹, We-Duke Cho², ¹Stony Brook University, USA,²College of Information Technology at Ajou University, Korea

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3-D model-based people detection & tracking
Giovanni Garibotto, Elsag spa, Italy