Paper: TRECVID 2013 -- An Overview of the Goals, Tasks, Data, Evaluation Mechanisms and Metrics
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Paul Over, Jonathan Fiscus, Greg Sanders, Barbara Shaw -- National Institute of Standards and Technology,USA
George Awad -- Dakota Consulting, Inc
Martial Michel -- Systems Plus, USA
Alan Smeaton -- Dublin City University
Wessel Kraaij -- TNO, Radboud University Nijmegen
Georges Quénot -- Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble
Slides: TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation (TRECVID) Introduction
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Paul Over, Lori Buckland, Darrin Dimmick, Jonathan Fiscus, David Joy, Greg Sanders, Barbara Shaw, -- National Institute of Standards and Technology
Alan Smeaton -- Dublin City University
Wessel Kraaij -- TNO, Radboud University Nijmegen
Georges Quénot -- Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble
George Awad -- Dakota Consulting, Inc
Martial Michel -- Systems Plus
Stephanie Strassel, Amanda Morris -- Linguistic Data Consortium
Slides: TRECVID 2013 Instance Search Task
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Wessel Kraaij -- TNO, Radboud University Nijmegen
Paul Over -- NIST
Slides: TRECVID 2013 Semantic Indexing Task
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Georges Quénot -- Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble
George Awad -- Dakota Consulting, Inc
Slides: TRECVID 2013 Video Surveillance Event Detection Task
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Jonathan Fiscus -- NIST
Martial Michel -- Systems Plus, Inc
Slides: TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Detection Task
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Jonathan Fiscus -- NIST
Martial Michel -- Systems Plus, Inc
Slides: TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Recounting Task
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David Joy,Greg Sanders, Jonathan Fiscus -- NIST
TRECVID 2013 Participant Papers Indexed by Authors and Teams
Institut Mines-Telecom; Telecom SudParis; ARTEMIS Department Paper: ARTEMIS at TRECVID 2013: Instance Search Task
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A. Bursuc, T. Zaharia -- Institut Mines-Télécom; Télécom SudParis, ARTEMIS Department, UMR CNRS 8145 MAP5, France
AT&T Labs - Research Paper: AT&T Research at TRECVID 2013: Surveillance Event Detection
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X. Yang, Y. Tian -- City College of New York, CUNY, USA
Z. Liu, E. Zavesky, D. Gibbon, B. Shahraray -- AT&T Labs - Research, NJ, USA
Slides: AT&T Research at TRECVID 2013: Surveillance Event Detection
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X. Yang -- City College of New York, CUNY, USA
Z. Liu, E. Zavesky, D. Gibbon, B. Shahraray -- AT&T Labs - Research, NJ, USA
Dublin City Univ, Univ Twente, Univ of Oxford, INRIA Fraunhofer IAIS Katholieke Universitiet Leuven Technicolor Erasmus University Rotterdam Cassidian BBC Deutsche Welle Beeld et. Geluid (NISV) ERCIM Paper: The AXES submissions at TRECVID 2013
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R. Aly -- University of Twente, the Netherlands
K. McGuinness, N. E. O'Conner, D. Scott -- Dublin City University, Ireland
K. Chatfield, O. M. Parkhi, A. Zisserman -- Oxford University, UK
B. Fernando, T. Tuytelaars -- KU Leuven
J. Schwenninger -- Fraunhofer Sankt Augustin
M. Douze, Z. Harchaoui, D. Oneata, D. Potapov, J. Revaud, C. Schmid, J. Verbeek, H. Wang -- INRIA Grenoble
Slides: AXES at TRECVID MED 2013
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M. Douze, Z. Harchaoui, D. Oneata, D. Potapov, J. Revaud, C. Schmid, J. Verbeek, H. Wang -- INRIA Grenoble
J. Schwenninger -- Fraunhofer Sankt Augustin
Raytheon BBN Technologies Paper: BBN VISER TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Detection and Multimedia Event Recounting Systems
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P. Natarajan, S. Wu, F. Luisier, X. Zhuang, M. Tickoo -- Speech, Language, and Multimedia Business Unit, Raytheon BBN Technologies, Cambridge, USA
G. Ye, D. Liu, S. Chang -- Dept. of Electrical Engineering Columbia University, USA
I. Saleemi, M. Shah -- Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA
L. Davis -- Dept. of Computer Science University of Maryland, USA
A. Gupta -- Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
I. Haritaoglu -- Polar Rain Inc., Menlo Park, USA
S. Guler, A. Morde -- IntuVision Inc, MA, USA
Slides: Video Indexing and Search with Event Recounting (VISER)
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S. Wu -- Raytheon BBN Technologies
Beijing Institute of Techonolgy Paper: BIT @ TRECVid 2013 : Surveillance Event Detection
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Y. Zhao, B. Gan, S. Tang, J. Liu, X. Li, Y. Li, Q. Qu, X. Yang, L. Zhang -- Key Laboratory of Digital Performance and Simulation Technology, School of Software, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Slides: BIT @ TRECVid SED 2013
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Y. Zhao, B. Gan, S. Tang, J. Liu, X. Li, Y. Li, Q. Qu, X. Yang, L. Zhang -- Key Laboratory of Digital Performance and Simulation Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Brno University of Technology Paper: Brno University of Technology at TRECVid 2013 Interactive Surveillance Event Detection
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P. Chmelar, J. Mlich, M. Pesek, T. Volf, P. Zemcik, J. Zendulka -- IT4Innovations Centre of Excellence, Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Information Technology, Czech Republic
Multimedia Communication and Pattern Recognition Labs Paper: BUPT-MCPRL at TRECVID 2013
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Z. Li, Y. Huang, K. Zhang, Z. Zhao, Y. Zhao, F. Su -- Multimedia Communication and Pattern Recognition Labs, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
The City College of New York SRI-International Sarnoff Slides: CCNY-SRI: An Interactive Visual event detection system
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C. Zhang, X. Yang, C.Yi, Y. Tian -- Dept. of Electrical Engineering, CUNY City College
Q. Yu, A. Tamrakar, A. Divakaran -- SRI International Sarnoff
Dublin City Univ (Ireland), Univ of Ulster (UK), Vicomtech-IK4 (Spain) Paper: SAVASA Project @ TRECVid 2013: Semantic Indexing and Interactive Surveillance Event Detection
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S. Little, I. Jargalsaikhan, R. Albatal, C. Direkoglu, N. E. O'Connor, A. F. Smeaton -- INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics, Dublin City University, Ireland
K. Clawson, M. Jing, B. Scotney, H. Wang, J. Li -- University of Ulster, United Kingdom
M. Nieto, J. D. Ortega -- Vicomtech-IK4, Spain
A. Rodriguez, I. Aramburu -- IKUSI, Spain
E. Kafetzakis -- NSCRD Demokritos, Greece
Slides: DCU-SAVASA Participation and Reflections
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R. Albatal -- INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics, Dublin City University, Ireland
EURECOM Paper: EURECOM at TrecVid 2013: The Semantic Indexing Task
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U. Niaz, M. Redi, C. Tanase, B. Merialdo -- Multimedia Dept., EURECOM, Sophia Antipolis, France
Florida International University - University of Miami Paper: Florida International University - University of Miami TRECVID 2013
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T. Meng, G. Zhao, T. Sayed, Y. Liu, M. Shyu -- Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami, USA
F. Fleites, H. Ha, S. Chen -- School of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University, USA
M. Gavidia -- Dept. of Computer Science, University of Miami, USA
Orange Labs International Centers China Paper: Orange Labs Beijing (FTRDBJ) at TRECVID 2013 : Instance Search and Video Semantic Indexing Systems
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H. Bai, W. Liu, P. Li, X. Chang, K. Tao -- Orange Labs International Center Beijing, China
Y. Dong, S. Cen, L. Wang, L. Liu, Y. Bian, C. Huang, N. Zhao, B. Liu, Y. Feng -- Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Kitware, Inc. Paper: TRECVID 2013 GENIE: Multimedia Event Detection and Recounting
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S. Oh, A. G. A. Perera, I. Kim, M. Pandey -- Kitware Inc
H. Hajimirsadeghi, G. Mori -- Simon Fraser University
B. Miller, S. McCloskey, S. Venkatesh, P. Davalos -- Honeywell ACS Labs
Y. Cheng, Z. Huang, C. Lee, P. Das -- Georgia Institute of Technology
C. Xu, J. Corso, R. Srihari -- University at Buffalo
A. Alahi, K. Tang, L. Fei-Fei, D. Koller -- Stanford University
Slides: GENIE General Engine for Indexing Events
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S. Oh, A. G. A. Perera, I. Kim, M. Pandey -- Kitware Inc
H. Hajimirsadeghi, G. Mori -- Simon Fraser University
B. Miller, S. McCloskey, S. Venkatesh, P. Davalos -- Honeywell ACS Labs
Y. Cheng, Z. Huang, C. Lee, P. Das -- Georgia Institute of Technology
C. Xu, J. Corso, R. Srihari -- University at Buffalo
A. Alahi, K. Tang, L. Fei-Fei, D. Koller -- Stanford University
Dublin City University University of Tromso Paper: TRECVid 2013 Experiments at Dublin city University
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Z. Zhang, R. Albatal, C. Gurrin, A. F. Smeaton -- INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics, Dublin City University, Ireland
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center Paper: IBM Research and Columbia University TRECVID-2013 Multimedia Event Detection (MED), Multimedia Event Recounting (MER), Surveillance Event Detection (SED), and Semantic Indexing (SIN) Systems
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L. Brown, L. Cao, Y. Cheng, A. Choudhary, N. Codella, Q. Fan, R. Feris, L. Gong, M. Hill, G. Hua, M. Merler, S. Pankanti, J. R. Smith -- IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
S. Chang, C. Cotton, D. Ellis, Y. Mu, F. X. Yu -- Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University
J. Kender -- Dept. of Computer Science, Columbia University
Slides: IBM-Northwestern@TRECVID 2013: Surveillance Event Detection(SED)
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Y. Cheng, A. Choudhary -- Northwestern University
L. Brown, Q. Fan, R. Feris, S. Pankanti -- IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
Carnegie Mellon University Paper: Informedia@TRECVID 2013
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Z. Lan, L. Jiang, S. Yu, C. Gao, S. Rawat, Y. Cai, S. Xu, H. Shen, X. Li, Y. Wang, W. Sze, Y. Yan, Z. Ma, N. Ballas, D. Meng, W. Tong, Y. Yang, S. Burger, F. Metze, R. Singh, B. Raj, R. Stern, T. Mitamura, E. Nyberg, A. Hauptmann -- Carnegie Mellon University
Slides: CMU-Informedia @ TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Detection
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Z. Lan, L. Jiang, S. Yu, C. Gao, S. Rawat, Y. Cai, S. Xu, H. Shen, X. Li, Y. Wang, W. Sze, Y. Yan, Z. Ma, N. Ballas, D. Meng, W. Tong, Y. Yang, S. Burger, F. Metze, R. Singh, B. Raj, R. Stern, T. Mitamura, E. Nyberg, A. Hauptmann -- Carnegie Mellon University
CEA-LIST, ETIS, EURECOM, INRIA-TEXMEX, LABRI, LIF, LIG, LIMSI-TLP, LIP6, LIRIS, LISTIC, CNAM Paper: IRIM at TRECVID 2013 : Semantic Indexing and Instance Search
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N. Ballas, B. Labbé, H. Le Borgne -- CEA, LIST, Laboratory of Vision and Content Engineering, Gif-sur-Yvettes, France
P. Gosselin -- ETIS UMR 8051, ENSEA, Université Cergy-Pontoise, CNRS, France
M. Redi, B. Mérialdo -- EURECOM, France
R. Vieux, B. Mansencal, J. Benois-Pineau -- LABRI UMR 5800, Université Bordeaux 1 / Université Bordeaux 2 / CNRS / ENSEIRB, France
S. Ayache -- LIF UMR 6166, CNRS / Université de la Méditerranée / Université de Provence, France
A. Hamadi, B. Safadi, T. Vuong, H. Dong, N. Derbas, G. Quénot -- UJF-Grenoble 1 / UPMF-Grenoble 2 / Grenoble INP / CNRS, LIG UMR 5217, France
B. Gao, C. Zhu, Y. tang, E. Dellandrea, C. Bichot, L. Chen -- LIRIS, UMR 5205 CNRS / INSA de Lyon / Université Lyon 1 / Université Lyon 2 / École Centrale de Lyon, France
A. Benoît, P. Lambert, T. Strat -- LISTIC, Domaine Universitaire, France
Information Technologies Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Paper: ITI-CERTH participation to TRECVID 2013
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F. Markatopoulou, A. Moumtzidou, C. Tzelepis, K. Avgerinakis, N. Gkalelis, S. Vrochidis, V. Mezaris, I. Kompatsiaris -- Information Technologies Institute/Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece
JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH Paper: JOANNEUM RESEARCH at TRECVID 2013: Semantic Indexing and Instance
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W. Bailer, H. Stiegler, R. Mörzinger -- JOANNEUM RESEARCH, DIGITAL - Institute for Information and Communication Technologies, Graz, Austria
University of Amsterdam Paper: The MediaMill at TRECVID 2013: : Searching concepts, Objects, Instances and events in video
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C.G.M. Snoek, K.E.A. van de Sande, A. Habibian, M. Jain, S. Kordumova, Z. Li, M. Mazloom, S.L. Pintea, R. Tao, D.C. Koelma, and A.W.M. Smeulders, ISLA, University of Amsterdam, Euvision Technologies B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands
D. Fontijne, Euvision Technologies B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlandsbr>
Slides: Deep Nets for Detecting, Combining, and Localizing Concepts in Video
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C. Snoek, D. Fontijne, Z. Li, K. van de Sande, A. Smeulders -- University of Amsterdam
Slides: Good Practices for Learning Video Concept Detectors from Social Media : Semantic Indexing with No Annotations Task
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S. Kordumova, X. Li, C. Snoek -- University of Amsterdam
Slides: Discovering Semantic Vocabularies for Detecting events with Few Examples
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A. Habibian, C. Snoek -- University of Amsterdam
Multimedia and Intelligent Computing Lab, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tongji University Paper: MIC_TJ at TRECVID 2013: Instance Search Task
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H. Wang, L. Wang, B. Xiao, K. Zhufeng -- Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, Tongji University, China
Wuhan University Paper: WHU-NERCMS at TRECVID 2013:Instance Search Task
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Y. Wang, M. Ye, Q. Leng, B. Huang, Z. Wang, Y. Nan, W. Fang, C. Liang -- National Engineering Research Center for Multimedia Software, School of Computer, Wuhan University, China
NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp.) Paper: NHK STRL at TRECVID 2013: Semantic Indexing
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Y. Kawai, T. Mochizuki, H. Sumiyoshi, M. Sano -- Science and Technical Research Laboratories, NHK, Japan
National Institute of Informatics Slides: NII team: Query-adaptive asymmetrical dissimilarities for instance search
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C. Zhu, S. Satoh -- National Institute of Informatics, Japan
H. Jégou -- INRIA, Rennes, France
NTT Media Intelligence Labs, Dalian Univ of Technology Paper: TRECVid 2013 Semantic Video Concept Detection by NTT-MD-DUT
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Y. Sun, T. Osawa, K. Sudo, Y. Taniguchi -- NTT Media Intelligence Laboratories,
Japan
H. Li, Y. Guan, L. Liu -- School of Software, Dalian University of Technology,
China
NTT, NII Slides: NTT Communication Science Laboratories and National Institute of Informatics at TRECVID 2013 Instance Search Task
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M. Murata, H. Nagano -- NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan
K. Kunio and S. Satoh -- National Institute of Informatics, Japan
Aalto University Paper: PicSOM Experiments in TRECVID 2013
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S. Ishikawa, M. Koskela, M. Sjöberg, J. Laaksonen, E. Oja -- Dept. of Information and Computer Science, Aalto University School of Science, Finland
E. Amid, K. Palom?ki, A. Mesaros, M. Kurimo -- Dept. of Signal Processing and Acoustics, Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering, Finland
Peking U.-ICST Paper: PKU_ICST at TRECVID2013 : Instance Search Task
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Y. Peng, X. Zhai, J. Zhang, L. Huang, N. Li, P. Tang, X. Huang, and Y. Zhao, Institute of Computer Science & Technology, Peking University, China
Orand S.A. Chile Paper: ORAND Team: Instance Search and Multimedia Event Detection Using k-NN Searches
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J. Barrios, J. Saavedra, F. Ramirez, D. Contreras -- ORAND S.A, Chile
INRIA, LIG, KIT Paper: Quaero at TRECVID 2013: Semantic Indexing
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B. Safadi, N. Derbas, A. Hamadi, T. Vuong, H. Dong, P. Mulhem, G. Quénot -- UJF-Grenoble 1, UPMF-Grenoble 2, Grenoble INP, CNRS, LIG UMR 5217, France
Slides: Quaero at TRECVID 2013 Semantic Indexing Task
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B. Safadi, N. Derbas, A. Hamadi, P. Mulhem and G. Quénot -- UJF-LIG
Univ of Sheffield, UK Harbin Engineering Univ, PRC Univ of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan Paper: The University of Sheffield , Harbin University and University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore at TRECVID 2013: Instance Search & Semantic Indexing
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M. U. G. Khan, K. Bashir, M. Amiruddin, P. I. Khan -- Dept. of Computer Science, University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
L. Zhang -- Harbin Engineering University, PRC
Y. Gotoh -- The University of Sheffield
Institute for Vision and Graphics, University of Siegen Graduate School of System Informatics, Kobe University College of Information and Systems, Muroran Institute of Technology Paper: University of Siegen, Kobe University and Muroran Institute of Technology at TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Detection
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K. Shirahama, C. Li, M. Grzegorzek -- Research Group for Pattern Recognition, University of Siegen, Germany
K. Uehara -- Graduate School of System Informatics, Kobe University, Japan
SRI, Sarnoff, Central Fl.U., U. Mass., Cycorp, ICSI, Berkeley Paper: UCF-CRCV at TRECVID 2013: Semantic Indexing
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A. Dehghan, G. Shu, N. Souli, W. Li, S. Pehlivan, M. Shah -- Center for Research in Computer Vision, University of Central Florida
J. Liu, H. Cheng -- SRI International
SRI, Sarnoff, Central Fl.U., U. Mass., Cycorp, ICSI, Berkeley Paper: SRI-Sarnoff AURORA System at TRECVID 2013 Multimedia Event Detection and Recounting
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J. Liu, H. Cheng, O. Javed, Q. Yu, I. Chakraborty, W. Zhang, A. Divakaran, H. S. Sawhney -- SRI International Sarnoff, Vision Technologies Lab, USA
J. Allan, R. Manmatha, J. Foley -- University of Massachusetts-Amherst
M. Shah, A. Dehghan -- University of Central Florida
M. Witbrock, J. Curtis -- Cycorp Inc
G. Friedland -- ICSI-Berkeley
SRI International University of Amsterdam Paper: The 2013 SESAME Multimedia Event Detection and Recounting System
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R. C. Bolles, J. B. Burns, J. A. Herson, G. K. Myers, S. Pancoast, J. V. Hout,
W. Wang, J. Wong, E. Yeh -- SRI International
A. Habibian, D. C. Koelma, Z. Li, M. Mazloom, S. Pintea, A. W.M. Smeulders, C.
G.M. Snoek -- University of Amsterdam
S. C. Lee, R. Revatia, P. Sharma, C. Sun, R. Trichet -- University of Southern
California
Slides: SESAME MER
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R. C. Bolles -- SRI International
TNO Paper: TNO at TRECVID 2013: Multimedia Event Detection and Instance Search
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H. Bouma, G. Azzopardi, M. Spitters, J de Wit, C. Versloot, R. van der Zon, P. Eendebak, J. Baan, J. ten Hove, A. van Eekeren, F. ter Haar, R. den Hollander, J. van Huis, M. de Boer, G. van Antwerpen, J. Broekhuijsen, L. Daniele, P. Brandt, J. Schavemaker, W. Kraaij, K. Schutte -- TNO, The Netherlands
Slides: TNO 2013 approach to TRECVID MED
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H. Bouma, G. Azzopardi, M. Spitters, J de Wit, C. Versloot, R. van der Zon, P. Eendebak, J. Baan, J. ten Hove, A. van Eekeren, F. ter Haar, R. den Hollander, J. van Huis, M. de Boer, G. van Antwerpen, J. Broekhuijsen, L. Daniele, P. Brandt, J. Schavemaker, W. Kraaij, K. Schutte -- TNO, The Netherlands
Tokyo Institute of Technology Canon Inc. Paper: TokyoTechCanon at TRECVID 2013
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N. Inoue, K. Mori, Z. Liang, M. Lin, K. Shinoda -- Dept. of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology
S. Sato -- Canon Inc.
Slides: Semantic Indexing Using GMM Supervectors and Video-Clip Scores
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N. Inoue, K. Mori, K. Shinoda -- Dept. of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology
EuropeOrganization(s) Paper: TOSCA-MP and HHI at TRECVID 2013 : Semantic Indexing
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W. Bailer -- JOANNEUM RESEARCH, DIGITAL Institute for Information and communication Technologies, Austria
S. Gerke, A. Linnemann, P. Ndjiki-Nya -- Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany
University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Science and Technology Beijing Paper: Short Text Queries for Video Retrieval Multimedia event Detection at TRECVID 2013
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J. Allan, J. Dalton, J. Foley, R. Manmatha, V. Murthy, D. Wemhoener -- Center for Intelligent Informatio Retrieval, School of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst
City University of Hong Kong Paper: VIREO/ECNU @ TRECVID 2013: A Video Dance of Detection, Recounting and Search with Motion Relativity and Concept Learning from Wild
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C. Ngo, W. Zhang, C. Tan, S. Zhu, T. Yao -- Video Retrieval Group (VIREO), City University of Hong Kong
F. Wang, Z. Sun -- School of Information Science and Technology, East China Normal University
Slides: VIREO@INS-TV13: Search of Small Objects by Topology Matching, Context Modeling, and Pattern Mining
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W. Zhang, C. Ngo -- Video Retrieval Group (VIREO), City University of Hong Kong
VIVA research lab, University of Ottawa Paper: Event Detection using Local Part Model and Random Sampling Strategy for Visual Surveillance
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S. wu, F. Shi, M. Jobin, E. Pugin, R. Laganiere, E. Petriu -- VIVA Research Lab, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Univ. of Ottawa, Canada
