Program
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Each paper session will be conducted as follows:
Paper presentations (8 min per paper)
Discussion (12 min) at the end of the session
Monday 27 September, 2021
Tutorial 1: Discovering patterns in the road from 12:00 – 15:00 (CET) |
“Bioinformatics approaches reveal network signatures towards biomarker and drug discovery”
Prof. George M. Spyrou, Bioinformatics Department, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics “Criticality investigation in biological data and biomedical signals”
Dr. George Minadakis, Bioinformatics Department, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics “EEG analysis approaches to discover patterns in sleep disorders”
Dr. Myrto Stylianou, Bioinformatics Department, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics “Radiogenomics: connecting biomarkers with imaging markers towards a more comprehensive
Sotiroula Afxenti, PhD candidate, Cyprus School of Molecular Medicine (CSMM) at The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics |
BREAK 15:00 – 15:15 (CET) |
Tutorial 2: Video Summarization for Unpaired Videos 15:15 – 16:30 (CET) |
Sinnu Susan Thomas, Digital University Kerala (IIITMK), India |
BREAK 16:30 – 16:45 (CET) |
Tutorial 3: Large Scale Video Analytics 16:45 – 18:45 (CET) |
Marios S. Pattichis, University of New Mexico, USA Andreas Panayides, University of Cyprus, Cyprus |
Tuesday 28 September, 2021
3D Vision I 12:00 – 13:00 (CET) |
Chair: Torben Fetzer |
Simultaneous Bi-Directional Structured Light Encoding for Practical Uncalibrated Profilometry Torben Fetzer, Gerd Reis, Didier Stricker Joint Global ICP for Improved Automatic Alignment of Full Turn Object Scans Torben Fetzer, Gerd Reis, Didier Stricker Fast Projector-Driven Structured Light Matching in Sub-Pixel Accuracy using Bilinear Interpolation Assumption Torben Fetzer, Gerd Reis, Didier Stricker Pyramidal Layered Scene Inference with Image Outpainting for Monocular View Synthesis Marcos Souza, Jhonatas Conceição, Jose Flores-Campana, Out of the Box: Embodied Navigation in the Real World Roberto Bigazzi, Federico Landi, Marcella Cornia, Silvia Cascianelli, Lorenzo Baraldi, Rita Cucchiara |
3D Vision II 13:00 – 14:00 (CET) |
Chair: Helder Oliveira |
Toward a novel LSB-based collusion-secure fingerprinting schema for 3D video Karama Abdelhedi, Faten Chaabane, William Puech, Chokri BenAmar A Combinatorial Coordinate System for the Vertices in the Octagonal $C_4C_8(R)$ Gri Lidija Comic Bilingual Speech Recognition by Estimating Speaker Geometry from Video Data Luis Sanchez Tapia, Antonio Gomez, Mario Esparza, Venkatesh Jatla, Marios Pattichis, Sylvia Celedon-Pattichis, Cost-efficient Color Correction Approach on Uncontrolled Lighting Conditions Pedro H. Carvalho, Inês Rocha, Fábio Azevedo, Patrícia S. Peixoto, Marcela A. Segundo, Hélder P. Oliveira HPA-Net: Hierarchical and Parallel Aggregation Network for Context Learning in Stereo Matching Wei Chen, Jun Peng, Ziyu Zhu, Yong Zhao MTStereo 2.0: accurate stereo depth estimation via Max-tree matching Rafael Brandt, Nicola Strisciuglio, Nicolai Petkov |
BREAK 14:00 – 14:10 (CET) |
KEYNOTE LECTURES 14:10 – 15:40 (CET) |
Chair: Constantinos Pattichis |
Welcome (14:10 – 14:15) Constantinos S. Pattichis, CYENS Centre of Excellence & University of Cyprus Biomedical Imaging Segmentation: from thresholding to deep learning based methods (14:15 – 14:55) João Manuel R. S. Tavares – Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal If the brain is a very sparse network, why does deep learning use dense neural networks? (14:55 – 15:35) Constantine Dovrolis, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, US Concluding Comments (15:35 – 15:40) |
BREAK 15:40 – 15:50 |
Biomedical image and pattern analysis I: Segmentation 15:50 – 16:50 (CET) |
Chair: Efthyvoulos Kyriacou |
H-OCS: A Hybrid Optic Cup Segmentation of Retinal Images Abdullah Sarhan, Jon Rokne, Reda Alhajj Retinal Vessel Segmentation using Blending-based Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks Suraj Saxena, Sharad Joshi, Kanhaiya Lal U-shaped densely connected Convolutions for Left ventricle segmentation from CMR images Khouloud Boukhris, Asma Ben Abdallah, Ramzi Mahmoudi, Mabrouk AbdelAli, Badii Hmida, Mohamed Hédi Bedoui Deep Learning approaches for Head and Operculum Segmentation in Zebrafish Microscopy Images Navdeep Kumar, Alessio Carletti, Paulo Gavaia, Marc Muller, Leonor Cancela, Pierre Geurts, Raphael Maree Shape Analysis Approach towards Assessment of Cleft Lip Repair Outcome Paul Bakaki, Bruce Richard, Ella Pereira, Aristides Tagalakis, Andy Ness, Yonghuai Liu MMEC: Multi-Modal Ensemble Classifier for Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Gabriel Bianchin de Oliveira, Helio Pedrini, Zanoni Dias |
Biomedical image and pattern analysis II: Segmentation and Classification 16:50 – 17:50 (CET) |
Chair: Umit Ince |
Patch-level Nuclear Pleomorphism Scoring using Convolutional Neural Networks Leonardo O. Iheme, Gizem Solmaz, Fatma Tokat, Sercan Çayır, Engin Bozaba, Çisem Yazıcı, Gülşah Özsoy, Samet Ayaltı, Cavit Kerem Kayhan, Automatic Myelofibrosis Grading from Silver-Stained Images Lorenzo Putzu, Maxim Untesco, Giorgio Fumera A deep learning-based pipeline for celiac disease diagnosis using histopathological images Farhad Maleki, Kevin Cote, Keyhan Najafian, Katie Ovens, Yan Miao, Rita Zakarian, Caroline Reinhold, Zu-hua HEp-2 Cell Image Recognition with Transferable Cross-Dataset Synthetic Samples Tomas Majtner Clinically Guided Trainable Soft Attention for Early Detection of Oral Cancer Roshan Welikala, Paolo Remagnino, Jian Han Lim, Chee Seng Chan, Senthilmani Rajendran, Thomas Kallarakkal, Rosnah Zain, Ruwan Jayasinghe, Jyotsna Rimal, Alexander Kerr, Rahmi Amtha, Karthikeya Patil, Wanninayake Tilakaratne, Sok Ching Cheong, Sarah Barman Small and Large Bile Ducts Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Classification: a Preliminary Feature-Based Study Chiara Losquadro, Silvia Conforto, Maurizio Schmid, Gaetano Giunta, Marco Rengo, Vincenzo Cardinale, Guido Carpino, Andrea Laghi, Ana Lleo, |
BREAK 17:50 – 18:00 (CET) |
Biomedical image and pattern analysis III: Disease Diagnosis 18:00 – 19:00 (CET) |
Chair: Christos Loizou |
Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis: Automated MRI Image Analysis for the Prediction of Primary Cancer Using Radiomics Vangelis Tzardis, Efthyvoulos Kyriacou, Christos P Loizou, Anastasia Constantinidou An Adaptive Semi-Automated Integrated System for Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Segmentation in Longitudinal Andreas Georgiou, Christos Loizou, Andria Nicolaou, Marios Pantzaris, Constantinos Pattichis A Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Integrated System for Brain Multiple Sclerosis Lesions Charalambos Gregoriou, Christos P. Loizou, Andreas Georgiou, Marios Pantzaris, Costandinos S. Pattichis Rule Extraction in the Assessment of Brain MRI Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis: Preliminary Findings Andria Nicolaou, Constantinos S. Pattichis, Christos P. Loizou, Marios Pantzaris, Antonis Kakas Invariant Moments, Textural and Deep features for Diagnostic MR and CT Image Retrieval Lorenzo Putzu, Andrea Loddo, Cecilia Di Ruberto Toward multiwavelet Haar-Schauder entropy for biomedical signal reconstruction Wafa Belhaj Khalifa, Malika Jallouli, Anouar Ben Mabrouk, Mohamed Ali Mahjoub |
Wednesday 29 September, 2021
Deep Learning I: Classification 12:00 – 13:00 (CET) |
Chair: Stefan Becker |
Handling Missing Observations with an RNN-based Prediction-Update Cycle Stefan Becker, Ronny Hug, Wolfgang Hübner, Michael Arens, Brendan Tran Morris eGAN: Unsupervised approach to class imbalance using transfer learning Ademola Okerinde, Lior Shamir, William Hsu, Tom Theis, Nasik Nafi Progressive Contextual Excitation for Smart Farming Application Chia-Hung Bai, Setya Widyawan Prakosa, He-Yen Hsieh, Jenq-Shiou Leu, Wen-Hsien Fang Fine-Grained Image Classification for Pollen Grain Microscope Images Francesca Trenta, Alessandro Ortis, Sebastiano Battiato Adaptive Style Transfer Using SISR Anindita Das, Prithwish Sen, Nilkanta Sahu Object-Centric Anomaly Detection using Memory Augmentation Jacob Dueholm, Kamal Nasrollahi, Thomas Moeslund |
Deep Learning II: Classification 13:00 – 14:00 (CET) |
Chair: Ricardo La Grassa |
Document Language Classification: Hierarchical Model With Deep Learning Approach Sarathi Shah, Manjunath Joshi Parsing Digitized Vietnamese Paper Documents Linh Truong Dieu, Thuan Trong Nguyen, Nguyen D. Vo, Tam V. Nguyen, Khang Nguyen EnGraf-Net: Multiple Granularity Branch Network with Fine-Coarse Graft Grained for Classification Task Riccardo La Grassa, Ignazio Gallo, Nicola Landro When Deep Learners Change Their Mind: Learning Dynamics for Active Learning Javad Zolfaghari Bengar, Bogdan Raducanu, Joost van de Weijer Learning to Navigate in the Gaussian Mixture Surface Riccardo La Grassa, Ignazio Gallo, calogero vetro, Nicola Landro A Deep Hybrid Approach For Hate Speech Analysis Vipul Shah, Sandeep Udmale, Vijay Sambhe, Amey Bhole |
BREAK 14:00 – 14:10 (CET) |
CYENS Special Session Image and Pattern Analysis in Emerging Applications 14:10 – 15:40 (CET) |
Chair: Andreas Lanitis |
CYENS Centre of Excellence (14:10 – 14:15) Yiorgos Chrysanthou – CYENS Centre of Excellence & University of Cyprus The effect of shape and illumination on material perception: model and applications (14:15 – 14:40) Karol Myszkowski – Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik DgiStreamer the new way to develop and deploy your imaging/vision pipeline (14:40 – 14:55) Alessandro Artusi – CYENS Centre of Excellence Observing and modeling the physical world during climatic emergency (14:55 – 15:10) Andreas Kamilaris – CYENS Centre of Excellence Computer Vision in the Social World: On fairness and fairness perception in image tagging algorithms (15:10 – 15:25) Jahna Otterbacher, CYENS Centre of Excellence & Open University Cyprus Panel Discussion (15:25 – 15:40)
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BREAK 15:40 – 15:50 (CET) |
Deep Learning III: Image Processing and Analysis 15:50 – 16:50 (CET) |
Chair: George Azzopardi |
On improving generalization of CNN-based image classification with delineation maps using the CORF push-pull inhibition operator Guru Swaroop Bennabhaktula, Joey Antonisse, George Azzopardi Fast Hand Detection in Collaborative Learning Environments Sravani Teeparthi, Venkatesh Jatla, Marios Pattichis, Sylvia Celedon-Pattichis, Carlos Lopez Leiva Assessing the Role of Boundary-level Objectives in Indoor Semantic Segmentation Roberto Amoroso, Lorenzo Baraldi, Rita Cucchiara Skin lesion classification using convolutional neural networks based on Multi-Features Extraction Samia Benyahia, Boudjelal Meftah, Olivier Lézoray Recursively Refined R-CNN: Instance Segmentation with Self-RoI Rebalancing Leonardo Rossi, Akbar Karimi, Andrea Prati Layer-wise Relevance Propagation based Sample Condensation for Kernel Machines Daniel Winter, Ang Bian, Xiaoyi Jiang |
Machine learning for image and pattern analysis 16:50 – 17:50 (CET) |
Chair: Andreas Kamilaris |
Deep Learning Based Automated Vickers Hardness Measurement Ehsaneddin Jalilian, Andreas Uhl ElasticHash: Semantic Image Similarity Search by Deep Hashing with Elasticsearch Nikolaus Korfhage, Markus Mühling, Bernd Freisleben Land Use Change Detection Using Deep Siamese Neural Networks and Weakly Supervised Learning Indrajit Kalita, Savvas Karatsiolis, Andreas Kamilaris AMI-Class: Towards a Fully Automated Multi-view Image Classifier Mahmoud Jarraya, Maher Marwani, Gianmarco Aversano, Ichraf Lahouli, Sabri Skhiri How realistic should synthetic images be for training crowd counting models? Emanuele Ledda, Lorenzo Putzu, Rita Delussu, Andrea Loddo, Giorgio Fumera Unsupervised Recognition of the logical structure of Business Documents based on Spatial Relationships Louisa kessi, Frank Lebourgeois, Christophe Garcia |
BREAK 17:50 – 18:00 (CET) |
Feature Extraction 18:00 – 19:00 (CET) |
Chair: Baptiste Magnier |
The method for adaptive material classification and pseudo-coloring of the baggage X-ray images. Krzysztof Dmitruk, Marcin Denkowski, Paweł Mikołajczak, Emil Benedykciuk Sampling of Non-flat Morphology for Grey Value Images Vivek Sridhar, Michael Breuss A Multi-Scale Line Feature Detection Using Second Order Semi-Gaussian Filters Baptiste Magnier, Ghulam-Sakhi Shokouh, Binbin Xu, Philippe Montesinos Experimental analysis of Appearance Maps as Descriptor Manifolds approximations Alberto Jaenal, Francisco-Angel Moreno, Javier Gonzalez-Jimenez Building Hierarchical Tree Representations Using Homological-Based Tools Fernando Díaz-del-Río, Pablo Sánchez-Cuevas, Helena Molina-Abril, Pedro Real, María José Morón-Fernández Face verification in practice: The case of Greek artist Leonidas Arniotis Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, Katerina Diakoumopoulou |
Thursday 30 September, 2021
Object Recognition 12:00 – 13:00 (CET) |
Chair: Estefania Talavera Martinez |
Spatio-temporal object detection from UAV on board cameras Daniel Cores, Víctor M. Brea, Manuel Mucientes Automatic Watermeter Reading in Presence of Highly Deformed Digits Ashkan Mansouri Yarahmadi, Michael breuss HR-Crime: Human-Related Anomaly Detection in Surveillance Videos Kayleigh Boekhoudt, Alina Matei, Maya Aghaei, Estefanía Talavera Sequence-based Recognition of License Plates with Severe Out-of-Distribution Degradations Denise Moussa, Anatol Maier, Franziska Schirrmacher, Christian Rieß Exploiting Spatio-Temporal Coherence for Video Object Detection in Robotics David Fernandez-Chaves, J. Luis Matez-Bandera, J. Raul Ruiz-Sarmiento, Javier Monroy, Nicolai Petkov, Javier Gonzalez-Jimenez |
Face and Gesture 13:00 – 14:00 (CET) |
Chair: Marios Pattichis |
A Study of General Data Improvement for Large-Angle Head Pose Estimation Jue Bai, Chenglei Peng, Zhaoxu Li, Sidan Du, Yang Li Knight Tour Patterns: Novel Handcrafted Feature Descriptors for Facial Expression Recognition Mukku Nisanth Kartheek, Rapolu Madhuri, Munaga V. N. K. Prasad, Raju Bhukya Exploiting visual context to identify people in TV programs Thomas Petit, Pierre Letessier, Stefan Duffner, Christophe Garcia Foreground-guided Facial Inpainting with Fidelity Preservation Jireh Jam, Connah Kendrick, Vincent Drouard, Kevin Walker, Moi Hoon Yap Talking Detection In Collaborative Learning Environments Wenjing Shi, Marios Pattichis, Sylvia Celedon-Pattichis, Carlos Lopez-Leiva Facial Recognition in Collaborative Learning Videos Phuong Tran, Marios Pattichis, Sylvia Celedon-Pattichis, Carlos Lopez-Leiva |
BREAK 14:00 – 14:10 (CET) |
Industry Session Industry Challenges in Meeting Emerging Markets in Image and Video Analysis 14:10 – 15:40 (CET) |
Chair: Nicolas Tsapatsoulis |
Welcome (14:10 – 14:15) Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, Cyprus University of Technology Earth Observation & 5G for Cultural Heritage (14:15 – 14:25) Vasiliki (Betty) Charalampopoulou Computer Vision techniques in critical engineering infrastructures (14:25 – 14:35) Embedded Image Processing for Industrial Applications (14:35 – 14:45) Developing Industrial Methods for Large-scale Video Analysis: Some Lessons Learned (14:45 – 14:55) Panel Discussion – Industry Challenges in Meeting Emerging Markets in Image and Video Analysis (14:55 – 15:40)
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BREAK 15:40 – 15:50 (CET) |
Guess the Age Contest 15:50 – 16:50 (CET) |
Chair: Antonio Greco |
Guess The Age Contest: Age Estimation From Facial Images with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Antonio Greco Real-Time Age Estimation From Facial Images Using YOLO and EfficientNet Giovanna Castellano, Berardina De Carolis, Nicola Marvulli, Mauro Sciancalepore, Gennaro Vessio Single View Facial Age Estimation Using Deep Learning with Cascading Random Forests Imad Eddine Toubal, Linquan Lyu, Dan Lin, Kannappan Palaniappan Age-Style Augmentation for Facial Age Estimation Yu Hong Lin, Gee-Sern Hsu, Chia-Hao Tang, Zhi-Ting Chen, Md Shopon, Marina Gavrilova LAE : Long-tailed Age Estimation Zenghao Bao, Zichang Tan, Yu Zhu, Jun Wan, Xibo Ma, Zhen Lei, Guodong Guo |
Biometrics, Cryprography and Security 16:50 – 17:50 (CET) |
Chair: Rahma Abed |
Toward a robust shape and texture face descriptor for efficient face recognition in the wild Rahma Abed Automatic Gender Classification from Handwritten Images: a Case Study Irina Rabaev, Marina Litvak, Sean Asulin, Or Haim Tabibi Learning to Read L’Infinito: Handwritten Text Recognition with Synthetic Training Data Silvia Cascianelli, Marcella Cornia, Lorenzo Baraldi, Maria Ludovica Piazzi, Rosiana Schiuma, Rita Cucchiara Robust watermarking approach for 3D multirsolution meshes based on multi-wavelet transform, SHA512 and turbocodes Malika Jallouli, Ikbel Sayahi, Anouar Ben Mabrouk, Mohamed Ali Mahjoub, Chokri Ben Amar A spherical harmonics-LSB-quantification adaptive watermarking approach for 3D multiresolution meshes security Ikbel Sayahi, Malika Jallouli, Anouar Ben Mabrouk, Chokri Ben Amar, Mohamed Ali Mahjoub Authentication of Vincent van Gogh’s Work Lucas David, Helio Pedrini, Zanoni Dias, Anderson Rocha |
BREAK 17:50 – 18:00 (CET) |
Segmentation and Image Restoration 18:00 – 19:00 (CET) |
Chair: Vassillen Chizhov |
Anisotropic Diffusion-Based Enhancement of Scene Segmentation with Instance Labels Ioannis Kleitsiotis, Ioannis Mariolis, Dimitrios Giakoumis, Spiridon Likothanassis, Dimitrios Tzovaras Jigsaw Puzzle Solving as a Consistent Labeling Problem Marina Khoroshiltseva, Ben Vardi, Alessandro Torcinovich, Arianna Traviglia, Ohad Ben-Shahar, Marcello Pelillo Single-Loss Multi-Task Learning For Improving Semantic Segmentation Using Super-Resolution Andreas Aakerberg, Anders Skaarup Johansen, Kamal Nasrollahi, Thomas Baltzer Moeslund Deep Fisher Score Representation via Sparse Coding Sixiang Xu, Damien Muselet, Alain Trémeau D-LSD: a Distorted Line Segment Detector for Calibrated Images David Zuniga-Noel, Francisco-Angel Moreno, Javier Gonzalez-Jimenez Efficient Data Optimisation for Harmonic Inpainting with Finite Elements Vassillen Chizhov, Joachim Weickert |
CONCLUDING REMARKS 19:00 – 19:10 (CET) |