TUESDAY, JUNE 20

SESSION 1 -- Opening, IUE, Recognition -- 8:00 -- 9:40

Co-chairs: Andrew Blake (Oxford), Anil Jain (Michigan State)

• Opening welcome, E. Grimson (MIT)

• Towards a unified IU Environment: Coordination of existing IU tools with the IUE, Charles Kohl (Amerinex), Jeffrey Hunter (Amerinex), Cynthia Loiselle (Amerinex).

• Recognition using region correspondences, Ronen Basri (Weizmann), David Jacobs (NEC).

• Alignment by maximization of mutual information, Paul Viola (MIT), William Wells III (MIT, Harvard Med).

• Object indexing using an iconic sparse distributed memory, Rajesh Rao (Rochester), Dana Ballard (Rochester).

SESSION 2 -- Calibration, Navigation -- 10:10 -- 11:50

Co-chairs: Gerard Medioni (USC), Allen Hanson (Massachusetts)

• Robot Aerobics: Four easy steps to a more flexible calibration, Daniel Stevenson (Iowa), Margaret Fleck (Iowa).

• Head-eye calibration, Mengxiang Li (KTH), Demetrios Betsis (KTH).

• Weakly-calibrated stereo perception for rover navigation, Luc Robert (INRIA), Michel Buffa (Lab. I3S), Martial Hebert (CMU).

• An integrated stereo-based approach to automatic vehicle guidance, Q.-T. Luong (Berkeley), J. Weber (Berkeley), D. Koller (ECRC), J. Malik (Berkeley).

• Active visual navigation using non-metric structure, Paul Beardsley (Oxford), Ian Reid (Oxford), Andrew Zisserman (Oxford), David Murray (Oxford).

SESSION 3 -- Shape Recovery -- 1:30 -- 2:30

Co-chairs: Kokichi Sugihara (Tokyo), Jean Ponce (Illinois)

• Shape from shading with interreflections under proximal light source: 3D shape reconstruction of unfolded book surface from a scanner image, Toshikazu Wada (Okayama), Hiroyuki Ukida (Okayama), Takashi Matsuyama (Okayama).

• Shape and model from specular motion, Jiang Yu Zheng (Kyushu), Yoshihiro Fukagawa (Kyushu), Norihiro Abe (Kyushu)

• Reflectance function estimation and shape recovery from image sequence of a rotating object, Jiping Lu (UBC), Jim Little (UBC)

POSTER SESSION 1 -- Stereo, Texture, Low Level Vision, Color, Calibration, Motion -- 2:30 -- 4:30

• A multibaseline stereo system with active illumination and real-time image acquisition, Sing Bing Kang (DEC), Jon Webb (CMU), Lawrence Zitnick (CMU), Takeo Kanade (CMU).

• Electronically directed "focal" stereo, Peter Burt (Sarnoff), Lambert Wixson (Sarnoff), Garbis Salgian (Rochester).

• Segmented shape description from 3-view stereo, Parag Havaldar (USC), Gerard Medioni (USC).

• 3d surface reconstruction from stereoscopic image sequences, Reinhard Koch (Hannover).

• Limitations of Markov Random Fields as models of textured images of real surfaces, Athanasios Speis (Irvine), Glenn Healey (Irvine).

• Texture segmentation and shape in the same image, John Krumm (Sandia), Steven Shafer (CMU).

• The illumination-invariant recognition of color texture, Glenn Healey (Irvine), Lizhi Wang (Irvine).

• Direct estimation of affine deformations using visual front-end operators with automatic scale selection, Tony Lindeberg (KTH).

• Indexing visual representations through the complexity map, Benoit Dubuc (McGill), Steven Zucker (McGill).

• Seeing behind the scene: Analysis of photometric properties of occluding edges by the reversed projection blurring model, Naoki Asada (Okayama), Hisanaga Fujiwara (Okayama), Takashi Matsuyama (Okayama).

• Image segmentation by reaction-diffusion bubbles, Huseyin Tek (Brown), Benjamin Kimia (Brown).

• Scale-space from nonlinear filters, Andrew Bangham (East Anglia), Paul Ling (East Anglia), Richard Harvey

• Unsupervised parallel image classificiation using a hierarchical markovian model, Zoltan Kato (INRIA), Josiane Zerubia (INRIA), Marc Berthod (INRIA).

• Polymorphic grouping for image segmentation, Claudia Fuchs (Bonn), Wolfgang Forstner (Bonn).

• Class-based grouping in perspective images, Andrew Zisserman (Oxford), Joe Mundy (GE), David Forsyth (Berkeley), Jane Liu (GE), Nic Pillow (Oxford), Charlie Rothwell (INRIA), Sven Utcke (Hamburg-Harburg).

• Steerable wedge filters, Eero Simoncelli (Penn), Hany Farid (Penn).

• Saliency maps and attention selection in scale and spatial coordinates: an information theoretic approach, Martin Jagersand (Rochester).

• Combining color and geometry for the active, visual recognition of shadows, Gareth Funka-Lea (Siemens), Ruzena Bajcsy (Penn).

• Bayesian decision theory, the maximum local mass estimate, and color constancy, William Freeman (Mitsubishi), David Brainard (Santa Barbara).

• Color constancy in diagonal chromaticity space, Graham Finlayson (Simon Fraser).

• The nonparametric approach for camera calibration, MaoLin Qiu (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Song De Ma (Chinese Academy of Sciences).

• Accurate internal camera calibration using rotation, with analysis of sources of error, Gideon Stein (MIT).

• ASSET-2: Real-time motion segmentation and shape tracking, Stephen Smith (Defence Research AGency).

• Global rigidity constraints in image displacement fields, Cornelia Fermuller (Maryland), Yiannis Aloimonos (Maryland).

• Rigid body segmentation and shape description from dense optical flow under weak perspective, Joseph Weber (Berkeley), Jitendra Malik (Berkeley).

• Estimating motion and structure from correspondences of line segments between two perspective images, Zhengyou Zhang (INRIA).

• Computation of coherent optical flow by using multiple constraints, Massimo Tistarelli (Genoa).

• Motion from the frontier of curved surfaces, R. Cipolla (Cambridge), K.E. Astrom (Lund), P.J. Giblin (Liverpool).

• Real-time obstacle avoidance using central flow divergence and peripheral flow, David Coombs (NIST), Martin Herman (NIST), Tsai Hong (NIST), Marilyn Nashman (NIST).

• Recovering 3d motion and structure of multiple objects using adaptive hough transform, Tina Yu Tian (Central Florida), Mubarak Shah (Central Florida).

• Structure and motion estimation from dynamic silhouettes under perspective projection, Tanuja Joshi (Illinois), Narendra Ahuja (Illinois), Jean Ponce (Illinois).

• Determining facial expressions in real-time, Yael Moses (Weizmann), David Reynard (Oxford), Andrew Blake (Oxford).

• Region tracking through image sequences, Benedicte Bascle (Oxford), Rachid Deriche (INRIA).

• Closing the loop on multiple motions, Charles Wiles (Oxford), Michael Brady (Oxford).

• A unifying framework for structure and motion recovery from image sequences, Philip McLauchlan (Oxford), David Murray (Oxford).

• Dynamic rigid motion estimation from weak perspective, Stefano Soatto (Caltech), Pietro Perona (Caltech, Padova).

SESSION 4 -- Shape Recovery -- 4:30 -- 5:30

Co-chairs: Saburo Tsuji (Wakayama), Larry Davis (Maryland)

• Complete scene structure from four point correspondences, Steven Seitz (Wisconsin), Charles Dyer (Wisconsin).

• Matching constraints and the joint image Bill Triggs (LIFIA, INRIA).

• Surface reconstruction: GNCs and MFA, Mads Nielsen (DIKU).

Reception -- McCormick Hall Courtyard, 6:00--8:00

PAMI Technical Committee Meeting -- Kresge Little Theater, 8:00 -- ??