2015 ChaLearn Looking at People Workshop ICCV

Dec. 12, 2015, 8:45 a.m. Opening

Opening: Presentation of the workshop, Sergio Escalera, UB-CVC.

Dec. 12, 2015, 9 a.m. Invited Speaker I: Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland

Invited Speaker I: Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland

Session chair: Xavier Baró 

Dec. 12, 2015, 9:45 a.m. Session I: Challenge results presentation and award ceremony, Sergio Escalera, UB-CVC

Session I: Challenge results presentation and award ceremony, Sergio Escalera, UB-CVC. 

ChaLearn Looking at People 2015: Apparent Age and Cultural Event Recognition datasets and results, Sergio Escalera, Junior Fabian, Pablo Pardo, Xavier Baró, Jordi Gonzàlez, Hugo Jair, Dusan Misevic, Ulrich Steiner, Isabelle Guyon.

Session chair: Xavier Baró.

Dec. 12, 2015, 10 a.m. Coffee Break

Dec. 12, 2015, 10:30 a.m. Session II: Winners Apparent Age Estimation

Session II: Winners Apparent Age Estimation 

• 1st: DEX: Deep EXpectation of apparent age from a single image, Rasmus Rothe, Radu Timofte, Luc Van Gool 
• 2nd: AgeNet: Deeply Learned Regressor and Classifier for Robust Apparent Age Estimation, Xin Liu, Shaoxin Li, Meina Kan, Jie Zhang, Shuzhe Wu, Wenxian Liu, hu Han, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen 
• 3rd: A Study on Apparent Age Estimation, Yu Zhu, Yan Li, Guowang Mu, Guodong Guo 

Session chair: Pablo Pardo.

Dec. 12, 2015, 11:15 a.m. Session III: Winners Cultural Event Recognition

Session III: Winners Cultural Event Recognition 

• 1st: Exploiting Feature Hierarchies with Convolutional Neural Networks for Cultural Event Recognition, Mengyi Liu, Xin Liu, Yan Li, Xilin Chen, Alexander Hauptmann, Shiguang Shan 
• 2nd: Deep Spatial Pyramid Ensemble for Cultural Event Recognition, Xiu-Shen Wei, Bin-Bin Gao, Jianxin Wu 
• 3rd: Better Exploiting OS-CNNs for Better Event Recognition in Images, Limin Wang, Zhe WANG, Sheng Guo, Qiao Yu 
• 4th: DLDR: Deep Linear Discriminative Retrieval for cultural event classification from a single image, Rasmus Rothe, Radu Timofte, Luc Van Gool 

Session chair: Junior Fabian.

Dec. 12, 2015, 12:15 p.m. Invited Speaker II: Jianxin Wu

Invited Speaker II: Jianxin Wu, "Deep ConvNet Meets Ordered Labels: Deep Label Distribution Learning", Nanjing University.

Session Chair: Jordi Gonzalez.

Dec. 12, 2015, 12:45 p.m. Lunch break

Dec. 12, 2015, 1:45 p.m. Session IV: Looking at Poses

Session IV: Looking at Poses

• Moving Poselets: A Discriminative and Interpretable Skeletal Motion Representation for Action Recognition, Lingling Tao, René Vidal 
• Skeleton-free body pose estimation from depth images for movement analysis, Ben Crabbe, Adeline Paiement, Sion Hannuna, Majid Mirmehdi 
• Motion Recognition Employing Multiple Kernel Learning of Fisher Vectors using Local Skeleton Features, Yusuke Goutsu, Wataru Takano, Yoshihiko Nakamura
• Person Attribute Recognition with a Jointly-trained Holistic CNN Model, Patrick Sudowe, Hannah Spitzer, Bastian Leibe 

Session Chair: Marc Oliu.

Dec. 12, 2015, 2:45 p.m. Invited Speaker III: Shalini Gupta

Invited Speaker III: Shalini Gupta, "Multi-modal Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition with CNNs", NVIDIA Research

Session Chair: Hugo Jair Escalante.

Dec. 12, 2015, 3 p.m. Coffee break

Dec. 12, 2015, 3:30 p.m. Invited Speaker IV: Caroline Pantofaru, Google Research

Invited Speaker IV: Caroline Pantofaru, Google Research.

Session Chair: Hugo Jair Escalante.

Dec. 12, 2015, 4 p.m. Session V: Age Estimation

Session V: Age Estimation

• 4th: Deeply Learned Rich Coding for Cross-Dataset Facial Age Estimation, Wei Zhang, Zhanghui Kuang, Chen Huang
• 5th: Deep Label Distribution Learning For Apparent Age Estimation, XU YANG, Bin-Bin Gao, Chao Xing, Zeng-Wei Huo, Xiu-Shen Wei, Ying Zhou, Jianxin Wu, Xin Ging 
• 6th: Unconstrained Age Estimation with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks, Rajeev Ranjan, Sabrina Zhou, Jun_Cheng, Amit Kumar, Azadeh Alavi, Vishal Patel, Rama Chellappa 

Session Chair: Hugo Jair Escalante 

Dec. 12, 2015, 4:45 p.m. Invited Speaker V: Larry Davis, University of Maryland

Invited Speaker V: Larry Davis, University of Maryland 

Session Chair: Jordi Gonzàlez 

Dec. 12, 2015, 5:15 p.m. Session VI: Looking at Faces

Session VI: Looking at Faces

• An End-to-End System for Unconstrained Face Verification with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks, JunCheng Chen, Rajeev Ranjan, Amit Kumar, ChingHui Chen, Vishal Patel, Rama Chellappa 
• Coordinated Local Metric Learning, Shreyas Saxena, Jakob Verbeek 
• Facial Landmark Localization in Depth Images using Supervised Ridge Descent, Necati Cihan Camgoz, Vitomir Struc, Ahmet Alp Kindiroglu, Berk Gokberk, Lale Akarun 
• When Face Recognition Meets with Deep Learning: an Evaluation of Convolutional Neural Networks for Face Recognition, Guosheng Hu, Yongxin Yang, Dong Yi, josef kittler, William Christmas, Stan Li, Timothy Hospedales 

Session Chair: Jordi Gonzàlez 

Dec. 12, 2015, 6:15 p.m. The COST Action iV&L Net IC1307: Challenges in Computer Vision and Natural Language, Sergio Escalera

The COST Action iV&L Net IC1307: Challenges in Computer Vision and Natural Language, Sergio Escalera (UB-VCVC).

Session Chair: Xavier Baró.

Dec. 12, 2015, 6:30 p.m. Break

Dec. 12, 2015, 7 p.m. NVIDIA GPU Hackathon

NVIDIA GPU Hackathon and Demo Session on Deep Learning for Cultural Event and Apparent Age Recognition 

Session Chair: Xavier Baro, Hugo Jair Escalante.

Dec. 12, 2015, 10 p.m. End Hackaton