TRECVID 2018 Workshop Agenda

November 13-15, 2018

Administration Building (101), West Square room
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg, MD, USA 20899

NIST Visitor Information


Tuesday, November 13

 8:00 a.m. NIST bus from the Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center hotel, Gaithersburg to NIST

Due to increased security, no on-site registrations will be accepted and all attendees must be pre-registered. Photo identification must be presented at check-in at the Visitor Center if you are driving to NIST. Non-U.S. citizens must provide a passport. Attendees must wear their conference badge at all times while on the campus.

If you are planning to drive a vehicle onto the NIST campus, you will be required to show the vehicle registration or the car rental agreement before entering the NIST campus.

Workshop check-in

"Continental breakfast" in the NIST Heritage Room

 9:00 -  9:10, Welcome and Introductions (Ian Soboroff)

 9:10 -  9:30 : Ad-hoc Video Search (AVS) Task Overview (Georges Quenot)

 9:30 - 10:00, Word2VisualVec++ for Ad-hoc Video Search (RUCMM - Renmin University of China)
10:00 - 10:30, Two approaches for cross-modal retrieval (INF - Carnegie Mellon University; Shandong Normal University; Renmin University; Beijing University of Technology)

10:30 - 11:00, Break with refreshments

11:00 - 11:30, Learning Unknown Concepts and Exploring Concept Hierarchy for Ad-hoc Video Search Task (FIU_UM - Florida International University; University of Miami)
11:30 - 12:00, AVS discussion
12:00 -  1:30, Lunch

Location : Green auditorium  1:30 - 3:00 : Streaming Multimedia Knowledge Base Population Task (SM-KBP) (Hoa Dang)

 1:30 - 2:00, SM-KBP Resources Overview (Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC))
 2:00 - 2:30, SM-KBP Evaluation Overview ((NIST))
 2:30 - 3:00, TA1 system talk ((GAIA TA1 team))

 3:00 - 3:20, Break with refreshments


 3:20 - 3:40 : Instance Search (INS) Task Overview (Keith Curtis)

 3:40 - 4:10, Our INS approach with pertained models and web based interactive evaluation (HSMW_TUC - University of Applied Sciences Mittweida; Chemnitz University of Technology)
 4:10 - 4:40, Person-Location Instance Search via Progressive Extension and Intersection Pushing (NII_Hitachi_UIT - NII, Japan; Hitachi, Ltd.; Univ. of Information Technology, Vietnam)
 4:40 - 5:10, (WHU_NERCMS - National Engineering Research Center for Multimedia Software,Wuhan University)
 5:10 - 5:25, INS discussion

 5:35 p.m. NIST bus to Gaithersburg Marriott at Rio, Gaithersburg


 6:00 p.m. -  8:00 Workshop banquet at Guapo's, 9811 Washingtonian Blvd Gaithersburg, MD 20878
The restaurant is 7 mins away from the hotel. Directions map from hotel to banquet
(You'll find one dinner ticket in your badge holder; this ticket is to be collected as you enter the restaurant.)

Wednesday, November 14

 8:00 a.m. NIST bus from the Gaithersburg Marriott at Rio, Gaithersburg to NIST

"Continental breakfast" in the NIST Heritage Room

 9:00 - 9:20 : Activities in Extended Video (ActEv) Task Overview (Jonathan Fiscus)

 9:20 - 9:50, Our ActEv approach with object detection and custom tracking algorithm (HSMW_TUC - University of Applied Sciences Mittweida; Chemnitz University of Technology)
 9:50 - 10:20, Spatio-Temporal Action Detection in Untrimmed Videos (University of Maryland, College Park)
10:20 - 10:50, Spatial-Temporal Proposal Based Activity Detection(Team_Vision - IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)

10:50 - 11:20, Break with refreshments

11:20 - 11:50, Efficient Multi-Scale Training (University of Maryland, College Park)
11:50 - 12:20, Multiple Activity Detection in Untrimmed Videos (CRCV - University of Central Florida)
12:20 - 2:00, Lunch

Please put up your posters up by end of lunch.

 2:00 -  2:20, ActEV Discussion

 2:20 - 2:40 : Social-Media Video Storytelling Linking (LNK) Task Overview (Joao Magalhaes)

 2:40 - 3:10, (NOVASearch - Universidade NOVA Lisboa)
 3:10 - 3:40, (ADAPT - Adapt Centre School of Computer Science and Statistics of TCD)
 3:40 - 4:00, LNK Discussion

 4:00 - 5:30, Posters and demos - with refreshments

 5:30 p.m. NIST bus to Gaithersburg Marriott at Rio, Gaithersburg
Thursday, November 15

 8:00 a.m. NIST bus from the Gaithersburg Marriott at Rio, Gaithersburg to NIST

"Continental breakfast" in the NIST Heritage Room

 9:00 -  9:20 : Video to Text (VTT) Task Overview (Asad Butt)

 9:20 -  9:50, Dense Encoding for Video-to-Text Matching (RUCMM - Renmin University of China)
 9:50 - 10:20, KU-ISPL TRECVID 2018 VTT Model (KU_ISPL - Korea University)
10:20 - 10:50, INF entrance for VTT generation task (INF - Carnegie Mellon University; Shandong Normal University; Renmin University; Beijing University of Technology)

10:50 - 11:20, Break with refreshments

11:20 - 11:40, VTT Discussion
11:40 - 12:00, TRECVID 2019 planning discussion

 1:00, NIST bus to Gaithersburg Marriott at Rio, Gaithersburg
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