Section: Dissemination
Scientific Animation
Conference, workshop, and summer school organization:
Z. Harchaoui: Co-organizer of the ICML 2012 Workshop on New Trends in RKHS and kernel-based methods, July 2012.
Z. Harchaoui: Co-organizer of the Optimization and Statistical Learning workshop, Les Houches, January 2013.
C. Schmid: Co-organizer of the Inria Visual Recognition and Machine Learning Summer School, Grenoble, July 2012. Attracted a total of 182 participants (48 from France, 94 from Europe and 40 from America and Asia).
C. Schmid: Co-organizer IPAM workshop Large Scale Multimedia Search, January 9–13, 2012.
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Best paper award of Pattern Recognition journal in 2009 for the paper Description of interest regions with local binary patterns. M. Heikkila, M. Pietikainen, C. Schmid. Pattern Recognition Volume 42, Issue 3, March 2009, Pages 425-436, http://hal.inria.fr/inria-00548650/en .
We participated in the Multimedia Event Detection track of TrecVid 2012, one of the major benchmarks in automatic video analysis. We ranked 2-nd out of 17 participants for the pre-specified event category task, and first out of 13 participants on the ad-hoc event category task.