In addition to our own seminar program, we also have joint seminars with the Oxford Robotics Research Group at the University of Oxford, and the Visual Geometry Group, also at the University of Oxford.
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Previous Talks
17/08/2012, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford University) on "Lubor BMVC Practice Talk"
17/08/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Vibhav ECCV Practice Talk"
17/08/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Meanfield Based Image Segmentation"
14/08/2012, Mike Sapienza (Oxford Brookes University) on "Mike BMVC Practice Talk"
14/08/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Vibhav BMVC Practice Talk"
14/08/2012, Paul Sturgess (Oxford Brookes University) on "Paul BMVC Practice Talk"
14/08/2012, Sunando Sengupta (Oxford Brookes University) on "Sunando IROS Practice Talk"
14/05/2012, Prof. Klaus D. McDonald-Maier(University of Essex) on "Embedded and Intelligent Systems"
11/05/2012, Steve Hicks(Oxford Neuroscience, University of Oxford) on "Augmenting vision of the severely sight impaired: Development of a prototype display and future directions."
24/04/2012, Anders Dahl and Henrik Aanaes (Technical University of Denmark) on "Robotics for Computer Vision Research"
23/03/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Efficient Bilateral Filtering"
16/03/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Rank Prize practice talk"
16/03/2012, Dr. Jonathan Warrell (Oxford Brookes University) on "Mean Fiel Approximations"
16/03/2012, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Bilateral Filterinng"
09/03/2012, Dr Patrick Perez (Technicolor) on "Visual search"
02/12/2011, Mr Vibhav Vineet(Oxford Brookes University) on "Efficient Inference in Fully Connected CRFs with Gaussian Edge Potentials"
02/12/2011, Mr Julien Valentin(Oxford Brookes University) on "KinectFusion: Real-Time Dense Surface Mapping and Tracking"
07/11/2011, Dr Mikelis Bickis (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) on "The geometry of imprecise updating"
25/10/2011, Jose Manuel Alvarez (Computer Vision Center, Barcelona) on " Cues and Priors for Vision-based Road Detection"
04/10/2011, Shuai Kyle Zheng (Oxford Brookes University) on "Image Classification and Object Detection"
23/09/2011, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Discriminative Models for Multi-Class Object Layout"
21/09/2011, Ziming Zhang (Oxford University) on "BRIEF: Binary Robust Independent Elementary Features"
19/07/2011, Dr Ognjen Arandjelovic (University of Cambridge)
19/07/2011, Dr Fabio Cuzzolin (Oxford Brookes University)
19/07/2011, Teofilo Emidio de Campos (Oxford University)
18/07/2011, Dr Jonathan Warrel (Oxford Brookes University) on "EMMCVPR Practice Talk"
21/06/2011, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford University) on "Locally Linear Support Vector Machines"
21/06/2011, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford University) on "Practise MSR/Google technical talks"
21/06/2011, Jonathan Warrell (Oxford Brookes University) on "EMMCVPR Submission"
17/06/2011, Victor Adrian Prisacariu (Oxford University) on "Nonlinear Shape Manifolds as Shape Priors in Level Set Segmentation and Tracking"
17/06/2011, Ben Benfold (Oxford University) on "Stable Multi-Target Tracking in Real-Time Surveillance Video"
10/06/2011, Sundando Sengupta (Oxford Brookes University) on "Overview of the Pascal Challenge"
10/06/2011, Julien Valentin (Oxford Brookes University) on "Highlights of winning entries in the Pascal segmentation challenge"
03/06/2011, Vibhav Vineet and Jonathan Warrell (Oxford Brookes University) on "Dual Decomposition Methods"
27/05/2011, Julien Valentin (Oxford Brookes University) on "Review of MRG's work"
27/05/2011, Natasha Govender (Oxford Brookes University) on "Review of current work"
20/05/2011, Sunando Sengupta (Oxford Brookes University) on "fastHOG"
20/05/2011, Vibhav Vineet (Oxford Brookes University) on "Graph cuts on GPU"
20/05/2011, Julien Valentine (Oxford Brookes University) on "FABMAP"
12/05/2011, Ziming Zhang (Oxford Brookes University) on "Recent advances in local coordinate coding"
12/05/2011, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford University) on "Locally Linear Support Vector Machines"
29/09/2010, Natasha Govender (Oxford Brookes University) on "Active Object Verification using Vocabulary Trees"
27/09/2010, Ingmar Posner on "Where's What? - Towards Semantic Mapping of Urban environments"
18/08/2010, Amir Saffari on "Semi-Supervised Learning in Vision"
23/07/2010, Ziming Zhang (Oxford Brookes University) on "AdaMKL: A Novel Biconvex Multiple Kernel Learning Approach"
20/05/2010, Andrea Fossati (EPFL - Computer Vision Laboratory) on "Priors for 3D Human Body Tracking"
28/04/2010, Dr Linda Brown (University of Nottingham) on "Taking the energy out of motion"
15/01/2010, Sara Vicente (University College London) on "Joint optimization of segmentation and appearance models"
11/12/2009, Sam Hare (Oxford Brookes Univeristy) on "'Multiple Instance Learning: Algorithms and Applications' and 'Object Detection with Discriminatively Trained Part Based Models'"
09/12/2009, Tom Shannon (Vicon) on "Capturing Memories"
04/12/2009, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford Brookes University) on "Nonlinear Learning using Local Coordinate Coding"
30/10/2009, Sam Hare (Oxford Brookes University) on "Max-Margin Additive Classifiers for Detection"
30/10/2009, Nick Lord (Sony) on "Compact Signatures for High-speed Interest Point Description and Matching"
14/10/2009, Greg Rogez (Oxford Brookes University) on "Randomized forrests for human pose detection"
03/09/2009, Sandor Szedmak (University of Southampton) on "Learning structured outputs efficiently via maximum margins"
03/09/2009, Jonathan Warrell (University College London) on "Representing Object-level Knowledge for Segmentation and Image Parsing: Epitome Priors and Bayesian supervised clustering approaches"
06/08/2009, Chris Russell (Oxford Brookes University) on "Normalized Cuts"
06/08/2009, Sam Hare (Oxford Brookes University) on "19 Facts About Faces and a Comparison of High Dimensional Classifiers"
30/07/2009, Chris Russell (Oxford Brookes University) on "Semi-Supervised Learning"
23/07/2009, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford Brookes University) on "Boosting"
18/06/2009, Dr. Vittorio Ferrari on "2D Human Pose Estimation and Search in (almost) Unconstrained Video"
10/06/2009, Professor Steffen Lauritzen (University of Oxford) on "Aspects of Local Computation"
22/05/2009, Paul Sturgess (Oxford Brookes University) on "BMVC 09 Work"
26/03/2009, Jon Rihan and David Jarzebowski on "Nearest Neighbour Search"
20/03/2009, Nigel Crook (University of Oxford) on "Dirichlet Processes in Dialogue Modelling"
30/01/2009, Catherine Hobbs on "Singularity Theory and Applications"
26/01/2009, Fabio Cuzzolin on "Bilinear modeling for robust action/identity recognition from gait"
21/01/2009, Fabio Cuzzolin on "Coherent Laplacian 3D protrusion segmentation"
06/10/2008, Pawan Kumar (University of Oxford) on "NIPS work"
03/10/2008, Nick Lord (Sony) on "Kernel Methods Tutorial"
02/10/2008, Lubor Ladicky (Oxofrd Brookes University) on "Pascal Challenge"
15/08/2008, Jon Rihan (Oxford Brookes University) on "Vincent Lepetit and Pascal Fua on 'A fast local descriptor for dense matching'"
15/08/2008, Chris Russel (Oxford Brookes University) on "Cosegmentation of Image Pairs by Histogram Matching - Incorporating a Global Constraint into MRFs"
07/08/2008, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford Brookes University) on "Jamie Shotton, Matthew Johnson, Roberto Cipolla : 'Semantic Texton Forests for Image Categorization and Segmentation' and Zhuowen Tu : 'Auto-context and Its application to High-level Vision Tasks'"
02/07/2008, Pawan Kumar (University of Oxford) on "Efficiently Solving Convex Relaxations for MAP Estimation"
20/06/2008, Robby Tan (Imperial College London) on "Color Analysis in Computer Vision"
19/06/2008, Fabio Cuzzolin (INRIA) on "Machine learning methods and imprecise probabilities for computer vision"
19/06/2008, Edward Rosten (Los Alamos National Laboratory) on "Faster and Better: A Machine Learning Approach to Corner Detection"
14/05/2008, Gregory Rogez (University of Zaragoza) on "Randomized Trees for Human Pose Detection"
29/04/2008, Paul Sturgess (Oxford Brookes University) on "An introduction to the acclaimed PASCAL Visual Object Classes Recognition Challenge and a Presentation on Local Features and Kernels for Classification of Texture and Object Categories"
15/04/2008, Stanislav Zivy (University of Oxford) on "(Submodular) Valued Constraints"
22/02/2008, Karteek Alahari (Oxford Brookes University) on "MRF Optimization via Dual Decomposition: Message-Passing Revisited"
19/02/2008, Srikumar Ramalingam (Oxford Brookes University) on "Preprocessing of Unconstrained Quadratic Binary Optimization"
15/02/2008, Chris Russel (Oxford Brookes University) on "A Linear Programming Approach to Max-sum Problem: A Review"
28/09/2007, Srikumar Ramalingam (Oxford Brookes) on "Pseudo Boolean Optimization"
25/09/2007, Jose Maria Martinez Montiel (University of Zaragoza) on "Inverse Depth Monocular SLAM"
22/09/2007, Michael J. Black (Brown University) on "Fields of Experts: High-order Markov Random Field Models of Natural Scenes"
16/09/2007, Srikumar Ramalingam (Oxford Brookes) and Gregory Rogez (University of Zaragoza) on "LSH and PSH"
10/09/2007, Olly Woodford (University of Oxford) on "On New View Synthesis Using Multiview Stereo"
31/08/2007, Carl Henrik Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Dimensionality Reduction"
16/08/2007, Daniel Cremers (University of Bonn) on "Continuous and Discrete Optimization Methods in Computer Vision"
01/08/2007, Gregory Rogez (University of Zaragoza) on "A Spatio-temporal 2D-Models Framework for Human Motion Analysis in Monocular Gait Sequences"
31/07/2007, Richard Hartley (Australian National University) on "Convex Optimisation for Geometric Problems"
17/07/2007, Anton van den Hengel (University of Adelaide) on "Rapid interactive scene modelling from video"
16/07/2007, Carl Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Dimensionality Reduction for Data Consolidation"
15/06/2007, Daniel Huttenlocher (Cornell University) on "The Formation and Evolution of Groups in Large Social Networks"
25/05/2007, Daniel Huttenlocher (Cornell University) on "Learning and Recognizing Visual Object Categories Without Detecting Features"
18/05/2007, Lubor Ladicky (Oxford Brookes) on "Scene understanding and higher order cliques in MRF's"
15/05/2007, Vitorrio Ferrari (University of Oxford) on "Accurate object detection with deformable shape models learnt from images"
09/02/2007, Srikumar Ramalingam (Oxford Brookes) on "'What Energy Functions can be Minimized via Graph Cuts?' and on 'Exact Optimization for Markov Random Fields with Convex Priors'"
26/01/2007, Pushmeet Kohli (Oxford Brookes) on "MAP estimation via agreement on (hyper)trees: Message-passing and linear-programming approaches"
14/11/2006, Tomas Werner (Czech Technical University) on "A Linear Programming Approach to Max-sum Problem"
30/10/2006, Chris Russell (Oxford Brookes) on "'TextonBoost' and on 'The Layout Consistent Random Field for Recognizing and Segmenting Partially Occluded Objects'"
13/10/2006, Frederic Abad and Christophe Vestri (IMRA Europe) on "Vision-based surrounding monitor by IMRA Europe"
29/09/2006, Stefan Carlsson (KTH, Stockholm) on "Recognizing, Tracking and Labeling Human Motion"
26/09/2006, Tim Cootes (University of Manchester) on "Automatic Construction of Statistical Models of Appearance"
22/09/2006, Ali Shahrokni (University of Oxford) on "Segmentation"
22/09/2006, Prof Alexandre Falcao (State University of Campinas) on "Image Segmentation as a Discrete Mathematics Problem"
18/09/2006, Pawan Kumar (Oxford Brookes) on "Solving Markov Random Fields using Second Order Cone Programming Relaxations"
01/09/2006, Derek Hoiem (Canegie Mellon University) on "Automatic Photo Popup (Prepared for SIGGRAPH 2005.)"
01/09/2006, John Winn (Microsoft Research) on "Divergence measures and message passing (work by Tom Minka)"
31/08/2006, Dr Thorsten Thormahlen (Adelaide) on "Rapid Interactive Modelling from Video with Graph Cuts"
25/07/2006, Chris Russell (Oxford Brookes) on "Texture Synthesis"
24/07/2006, Huma Lodhi (Sheffield University) on "String Kernels"
14/07/2006, Yutaka Hirano (Toyota Japan) on "Visual recognition for intelligent robot and car"
07/07/2006, Fred Nicolls (Cape Town) on "Machine Vision and Digital Image Processing at UCT"
07/07/2006, Ramin Zabih (Cornell) on "MRI Reconstruction"
07/07/2006, Rob Fergus (MIT) on "Removing Camera Shake from a Single Photograph"
19/05/2006, Tom Shannon (Oxford Metrics) on "Motion Capture"
16/05/2006, Yuri Boykov (University of Western Ontario) on "From Photohulls to Photoflux Optimization"
24/03/2006, Carl Henrik Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Video Cut."
19/03/2006, David Lowe (University of British Columbia) on "Object Recognition and Image Matching using Invariant Local Features"
15/03/2006, Chris Russell and Karteek Alahari (Oxford Brookes) on "Approximation Algorithms for Classification Problems with Pairwise Relationships: Metric Labeling and Markov Random Fields (part 2)"
10/03/2006, Oliver Woodford (University of Oxford) on "Contrastive Divergence ML learning"
07/03/2006, Chris Russell and Karteek Alahari (Oxford Brookes) on "Approximation Algorithms for Classification Problems with Pairwise Relationships: Metric Labeling and Markov Random Fields (part 1)"
28/02/2006, Jian J Zhang (Bournemouth University) on "Computer Animation - Modelling, Rendering and Deformation"
03/02/2006, Pawan Kumar (Oxford Brookes) on "Second Order Cone Programming"
01/02/2006, Pushmeet Kohli (Oxford Brookes) on "A New Framework for Approximate Labeling via Graph Cuts"
27/01/2006, Vladimir Kolmogorov (UCL Adastral Park) on "Primal-dual Algorithm for Convex Markov Random Fields"
01/01/2006, Vladimir Kolmogorov (UCL Adastral Park) on "Algorithms for MAP estimation in Markov Random Fields"
02/12/2005, Pawan Kumar (Oxford Brookes) on "Graphical models and the junction tree algorithm"
01/11/2005, Olly Woodford (University of Oxford) on "On the Spatial Statistics of Optical Flow"
01/11/2005, Carl Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Fields of Experts: A Framework for Learning Image Priors"
26/07/2005, Ramin Zabih (Cornell) on "LP, extended maxflow and TRW"
22/07/2005, Carl Henrik Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Dimensionality Reduction and Manifold Learning"
17/06/2005, Stephen Westland (University of Leeds) on "Computational Colour Vision"
16/06/2005, Pawan Kumar Mudigonda (Oxford Brookes) on "What Energy Functions can be minimized using Graph Cuts"
15/06/2005, Professor Richard Hartley (Australian National University) on "L-inf Minimization in Geometric Reconstruction Problems"
07/06/2005, Vladimir Kolmogorov (UCL Adastral Park) on "Pseudo-Boolean Optimization"
06/05/2005, Pushmeet Kohli (Oxford Brookes) on "MAP-MRF Inference via Tree Reweighted Message Passing"
29/04/2005, Pawan Kumar (Oxford Brookes) on "Introduction to Graphical Models"
25/04/2005, Christophe Restif (Oxford Brookes) on "Image Segmentation with Level Sets"
20/04/2005, Manish Jethwa (Oxford Brookes) on "Bayesian Belief Propagation"
06/04/2005, Carl Henrik Ek (Oxford Brookes) on "Paramter Sensitive Hashing and Boosting"
01/04/2005, Pawan Kumar (Oxford Brookes) on "Understanding generalizations of belief Propagation"
25/03/2005, Manish Jethwa and Mathieu Bray (Oxford Brookes) on "Spectral methods for Segmentation"
25/03/2005, Pushmeet Kohli (Oxford Brookes) on "What energy functions can be minimized using Graph cuts"
Oxford Brookes Vision Group