CVAUI 2016 Workshop Program

Held in conjunction with ICPR 2016, Cancun, Mexico

4 December 2016, 08:30 to 17:00

Instructions to presenters:

You may use your own laptop, or upload your presentation to a provided laptop.

Invited talks

1 hour total with 40-45 minutes for presentation and 15 minutes for questions and discussion

Oral presentations

20 minutes total with 15 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions and discussion

08:30 to 09:00	Introduction and Welcome Welcome from Workshop Organizers (Alexandra Branzan Albu & Maia Hoeberechts) Overview of “big data” challenges in underwater imagery analysis (Maia Hoeberechts)
09:00 to 10:00	Invited Talk 1 Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Research in Biological Oceanography Dr. Henry Ruhl, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK
10:00 to 10:30	Coffee Break (Provided)
10:30 to 12:30	Oral Presentations 1 (6 papers) Polyp activity estimation and monitoring for cold water corals with a deep learning approach Jonas Osterloff, Ingunn Nilssen, Johanna Järnegren, Pål Buhl-Mortensen, Tim W. Nattkemper Presenting Author: Jonas Osterloff Closed-Loop Tracking-by-Detection for ROV-Based Multiple Fish Tracking Gaoang Wang, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Kresimir Williams, George Cutter Presenting author: Gaoang Wang Data-driven Long Term Change Analysis in Marine Observatory Image Streams Torben Möller, Ingunn Nilssen, Tim Wilhelm Nattkemper Presenting author: Torben Möller Adaptive Foreground Extraction for Deep Fish Classification Nicole Seese, Andrew Myers, Kaleb Smith, Anthony O Smith Presenting author: Kaleb Smith Live Tracking of Rail-Based Fish Catching on Wild Sea Surface Tsung-Wei Huang, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Suzanne Romain, Farron Wallace Presenting author: Tsung-Wei Huang Shrinking Encoding with Two-Level Codebook Learning for Fine-Grained Fish Recognition Gaoang Wang, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Kresimir Williams, Farron Wallace, Craig S. Rose Presenting author: Gaoang Wang
12:30 to 13:30	Lunch
13:30 to 14:30	Invited Talk 2 Video and Imagery Analytics for the Marine Environment (VIAME): an Open Source Framework for Underwater Image Processing Dr. Anthony Hoogs, Kitware, Clifton Park, NY, USA
14:30 to 15:50	Oral Presentations 2 (4 papers) Surface Stereo for Shallow Underwater Scenes Scott Sorensen, Wayne Treible, Chandra Kambhamettu Presenting author: Scott Sorenson Data Enrichment in Fine-Grained Classification of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Jenni Raitoharju, Ekaterina Riabchenko, Kristian Meissner, Iftikhar Ahmad, Alexandros Iosifidis, Moncef Gabbouj, Serkan Kiranyaz Presenting author: Kristian Meissner Shape reconstruction of objects in participating media by combining photometric stereo and optical thickness Yuki Fujimura, Masaaki Iiyama, Atsushi Hashimoto, Michihiko Minoh Presenting Author: Yuki Fujimura Plankton image classification based on multiple segmentations Nina S. T. Hirata, Mariela A. Fernandez, Rubens M. Lopes Presenting author: Nina S. T. Hirata
15:50 to 16:00	Break
16:00to 17:00	Invited Talk 3 Realtime unsupervised scene understanding for building curious underwater exploration robots Dr. Yogesh (Yogi) Girdhar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), Woods Hole, MA, USA