IEEE NONRIGID AND ARTICULATED MOTION WORKSHOP

8:30 am-8:45 am: Opening Remarks

D. Metaxas and I. Essa (Program Chairs)

8:45am - 10:00am: Paper Session: Human Tracking

Chair: I. Kakadiaris (U. Penn)

(20 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion)

• Tracking of persons in monocular image sequences
  S. Wachter and H.-H. Nagel
• Estimation of Articulated Motion Using Kinematically Constrained Mixture Densities
  E.A. Hunter, P. H. Kelly and R. C. Jain
• Global versus structured interpretation of motion: Moving light displays
  Jeffrey E. Boyd and James J. Little

10:00am - 10:15am: Coffee Break

10:15am - 11:00am: Invited Talk

Chair: D. Metaxas (U. Penn)

(40 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion)

• Virtual Humans
  N. Badler, University of Pennsylvania.

11:00am - 12:15pm: Paper Session: Modeling and Analysis of Motion

Chair: D. Goldgof (USF)

(20 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion)

• A configuration space approach for efficient animation of human figures
  Srikanth Bandi and Daniel Thalmann
• A three-dimensional model of human lip motions trained from video
  Sumit Basu and Alex Pentland
• Modeling spatial-temporal patterns in facial articulation
  Hai Tao and Thomas S. Huang

12:15pm - 1:30pm: Lunch Break

1:30pm - 2:45pm: Paper Session: Modeling, Analysis and Segmentation.

Chair: Y. Yacoob (U of Maryland)

(20 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion)

• Segmentation of range data for the automatic construction of models of articulated objects
  Anthony P. Ashbrook Robert B. Fisher
• The velocity snake
  N. Peterfreund
• Human skin and hand motion analysis from range image sequences using nonlinear FEM
  Leonid V. Tsap, Dmitry B. Goldgof and Sudeep Sarkar

2:45pm - 3:00pm: Coffee Break

3:00pm - 3:45pm: Invited Talk.

Chair: I. Essa (GA Tech)

(40 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion

• Human Motion Analysis: A review.
  J. Aggarwal, University of Texas at Austin.

3:45pm - 5:50pm: Paper Session: Biomedical Applications.

Chair: A. Young (U. of Auckland) and L. Axel (U Penn).

(20 minutes presentation, 5 minutes questions/discussion)

• Dynamic Simulation of the jaw and chewing muscles for maxillofacial surgery
  Tim Weingartner
• Measuring tumor growth from 3D medical images
  Jean-Philippe Thirion and Guillaume Calmon
• Elastic spline models for human cardiac motion estimation
  F. Chen and D. Suter
• 4D Interactive modeling of heart motion
  Alistair Young and Brett R. Cowan
• A 3D optical flow approach to addition of deformable PET volumes
  G.J. Klein and R.H. Huesman

6:00pm - 7:00pm: Panel Session:

• "What have we learnt from the past? and what can we look forward to in the future".
  Moderator: I. Essa (GA Tech)
  (6 minutes presentation/panelist)
  Panelists: J. Aggarwal (UT Austin), L. Axel (U. Penn.), N. Ayache (INRIA), T. Huang (UIUC, Beckman), A. Pentland (MIT), D. Terzopoulos (U. of Toronto), S. Sclaroff (Boston U.), A. Young (U. of Auckland).