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Reading Group

The group will meet at 2:00pm on Mondays and Thursdays in the CIS conference room (Clark 314). The following list is the current working schedule for topic presentations and links to papers will be added soon.

SUMMER 2006

Date	Person	Topic	Place	TIME
06/22	David Kim	Models of Object Recognition Slides	314 Clark
06/26	David Kim	Neural Mechanisms for the Recognition of Biological Movements	314 Clark
06/29	Dheeraj Singaraju	On Space-Time Interest Points Slides	314 Clark
07/03	Dheeraj Singaraju	Actions As Objects: A Novel Action Representation	314 Clark
07/06	Alvina Goh	Learning and Recognizing Human Dynamics in Video Sequences Slides	314 Clark
07/10	Alvina Goh	Segmentation of Human Motion in Dynamics Based Primitives with Application to Drawing Tasks Slides	314 Clark
07/13	Avinash Ravichandran	Analyzing and Recognizing Walking Figures in XYT Slides	314 Clark
07/17	Avinash Ravichandran	The Function Space of an Activity Slides	314 Clark
07/20	H.Ertan Cetingul	Human activity recognition using multidimensional indexing Slides	314 Clark
07/24	H.Ertan Cetingul	Actions As Space-Time Shapes Slides	314 Clark
07/27	Dheeraj Singaraju	Dynamical statistical shape priors for level set based tracking Slides	314 Clark
07/31	Roberto Tron	Binet-Cauchy Kernels on Dynamical Systems and its Application to the Analysis of Dynamic Scenes Slides	314 Clark
08/03	Alvina Goh	Classifying Human Dynamics Without Contact Forces Slides	314 Clark
08/07	Roberto Tron	Classification and Recognition of Dynamical Models Slides	314 Clark
08/11	H.Ertan Cetingul	Graph Partitioning Active Contours (GPAC) for Image Segmentation Slides	314 Clark

SPRING 2006

Date	Person	Topic	Place	TIME
04/11	Dheeraj Singaraju	Belief Propogation	314 Clark
04/19	Avinash Ravichandran	Isoperimetric Graph Partitioning for Data Clustering and Image Segmentation	314 Clark
04/26	Alvina Goh	Random Walks for Image Segmentation	314 Clark

FALL 2005

Date	Person	Topic	Place	TIME
09/22	Alvina Goh	Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction: PCA, MDS, ISOMAP	314 Clark
09/29	Alvina Goh	Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction: k-means, LLE, Kernel PCA	314 Clark
10/06	Alvina Goh	Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction: Laplacian Eigenmaps, Hessian LLE	314 Clark
10/13	Alvina Goh	Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction Presentation Slides Burges Paper	314 Clark
10/20	Dan Abretske	A Multilinear Singular Value Decomposition	314 Clark
10/27	Dheeraj Singaraju	Activity Recognition Part I	314 Clark
11/03	Avinash Ravichandran	Activity Recognition Part II	314 Clark
11/10	Dheeraj Singaraju	Activity Recognition Part III	314 Clark
11/17			314 Clark
11/24		Thanksgiving	314 Clark

Spring 2005

Date	Person	Topic	Place	TIME
02/09	Maneesh Dewan	Helmholtz Stereo	314 Clark
02/16	Dan Abretske	Non-Rigid Motion paper 2 - Non-Rigid Motion paper 1	314 Clark
02/23	Anqi Qiu		314 Clark
03/02	Dheeraj Singaraju	Motion Segmentation with Missing Data Using PowerFactorization and GPCA	314 Clark
03/09	Le Lu	A Two Level Approach for Scene Recognition	314 Clark
03/23	Yi Ma		314 Clark
3/31	Yasmin Hashambhoy		314 Clark
04/06	Alvina Goh	Learning Spectral Clustering	314 Clark
04/13	Rene Vidal	Motion Identification of Planar Free-Form Objects	314 Clark
4/27	Luis F. Gutierrez		314 Clark

Fall 2004

Date	Person	Topic	Place	TIME
09/21	Dan Abretske	A Factorization Based Algorithm for Multi-Image Projective Structure and Motion	314 Clark
09/29	Dheeraj Singaraju	Senior Thesis work on Trifocal Tensor	319 Clark
10/05	Le Lu	Action Modeling and Recognition	314 Clark
10/12	Alvina Goh	Shape Statistics	314 Clark
10/19	Malini Hosakere	In Vivo Fiber Tractography	319 Clark
10/26	Avinash Ravichandran	Dynamic Texture paper 1 Dynamic Texture paper 2	314 Clark
110/2	Tara Johnson	Probabilistic DTI	314 Clark	1430
110/9	Xiaodong Fan	Object Recognition	319 Clark
11/16	Xiaodong Fan	Object Recognition the sequel	314 Clark
11/23	Yasmin Hashambhoy	Recursive Identification of Switched ARX Hybrid Models: Exponential Convergence and Persistence of Excitation	314 Clark
11/30	Alvina Goh	Clustering Fiber Traces Using Normalized Cuts	314 Clark