VASC Seminar
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Soumyadip Sengupta
University of Washington
Next-Gen Video Communication
Abstract: Video communication connects our world. It is necessary in conducting business, educational and personal activities across different geographical locations. However, the quality of an average user’s video communication is dramatically worse than that of professionally created videos in news broadcasts, talk shows, and on YouTube. This is because professionally created videos are often captured with [...]
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Robert Collins
Penn State University
Activity Understanding of Scripted Performances
Abstract: The PSU Taichi for Smart Health project has been doing a deep-dive into vision-based analysis of 24-form Yang-style Taichi (TaijiQuan). A key property of Taichi, shared by martial arts katas and prearranged form exercises in other sports, is practice of a scripted routine to build both mental and physical competence. The scripted nature of routines [...]
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VASC Seminar
Vishal Patel
Johns Hopkins University
Domain adaptive object detection
Abstract: Recent advances in deep learning have led to the development of accurate and efficient models for object detection. However, learning highly accurate models relies on the availability of large-scale annotated datasets. Due to this, model performance drops drastically when evaluated on label-scarce datasets having visually distinct images. Domain adaptation tries to mitigate this degradation. In [...]