Category: Awards

Various awards

Guo, Ishwar and Konrad recognized by paper award at AVSS-2010

A novel framework for recognizing actions from video proposed by three VIP members,  PhD candidate Kai Guo, and Profs. Prakash Ishwar and Janusz Konrad, has won another award. The team’s research was recognized by the best paper award at the 7th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance held in Boston from Aug. 29 to Sep. 1, 2010. […]

Guo, Ishwar and Konrad win 2010 ICPR SDHA contest

A VIP team composed of Ph.D. candidate Kai Guo, and Profs. Prakash Ishwar and Janusz Konrad won the “Aerial View Activity Classification Challenge” within the 2010 International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) contest on “Semantic Description of Human Activity” (SDHA) held in Istanbul, Turkey held on Aug. 22, 2010 for their paper entitled “Action Recognition […]

VIP action recognition performance recognized by SDHA 2010

The performance of action recognition algorithms developed by VIP members Guo, Ishwar and Konrad was recognized by the 2010 International Conference on Pattern Recognition and was invited for presentation at  the 2010 Semantic Description of Human Activities  (SDHA) Aerial View Activity Classification Challenge within the conference to be held in Istanbul, August 23-26, 2010. A […]