Sixth International Workshop on Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics

Munich, Germany - 9th September 2018

ACVR 2018 will be held within the ECCV 2018 conference as a half-day workshop in the afternoon of Sunday Septemeber 9th 2018.

1:30 PM 1:45 PM Workshop introduction by the general chairs
1:45 PM 2:30 PM Invited Talk by Tae-Kyun Kim (Imperial College of London, United Kingdom) "3D Hand Pose Estimation for Novel Man-Machine Interface"
2:30 PM 3:10 PM Oral Session 1
Deep execution monitor for robot assistive tasks - Fiora Pirri (University of Rome, Sapienza); Lorenzo Mauro (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Edoardo Alati (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Gianluca Massimiani (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Marta Sanzari (Sapienza University of Rome); Valsamis Ntouskos (Sapienza University of Rome)
Personalized indoor navigation via multimodal sensors and high-level semantic information - Vishnu Nair (The City College of New York); Manjekar Budhai (The City College of New York); Greg Olmschenk (CUNY Graduate Center); William H. Seiple (Lighthouse Guild); Zhigang Zhu (CUNY City College and Graduate Center)
3:10 PM 3:30 PM Coffee Break
3:30 PM 4:15 PM Invited Talk by Fabio Galasso (OSRAM GmbH, Germany) "Computer Vision and Smart Lighting relevant to Assistive Technologies"
4:15 PM 4:55 PM Oral Session 2
Comparing methods for assessment of facial dynamics in patients with major neurocognitive disorders - Yaohui WANG (INRIA); Antitza Dantcheva (INRIA); Jean-Claude Broutart (GSF Noisiez); Philippe Robert (EA CoBTeK – University Cote d'Azur); Francois Bremond (Inria Sophia Antipolis, France); Piotr Bilinski (University of Oxford)
Chasing feet in the wild: A proposed egocentric motion-aware gait assessment tool - Mina Nouredanesh (University of Waterloo); James Tung (University of Waterloo)
4:55 5:55 Poster Session
Deep execution monitor for robot assistive tasks - Fiora Pirri (University of Rome, Sapienza); Lorenzo Mauro (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Edoardo Alati (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Gianluca Massimiani (ALCOR Lab, Sapienza.); Marta Sanzari (Sapienza University of Rome); Valsamis Ntouskos (Sapienza University of Rome)
Personalized indoor navigation via multimodal sensors and high-level semantic information - Vishnu Nair (The City College of New York); Manjekar Budhai (The City College of New York); Greg Olmschenk (CUNY Graduate Center); William H. Seiple (Lighthouse Guild); Zhigang Zhu (CUNY City College and Graduate Center)
Comparing methods for assessment of facial dynamics in patients with major neurocognitive disorders - Yaohui WANG (INRIA); Antitza Dantcheva (INRIA); Jean-Claude Broutart (GSF Noisiez); Philippe Robert (EA CoBTeK – University Cote d'Azur); Francois Bremond (Inria Sophia Antipolis, France); Piotr Bilinski (University of Oxford)
Chasing feet in the wild: A proposed egocentric motion-aware gait assessment tool - Mina Nouredanesh (University of Waterloo); James Tung (University of Waterloo)
Computer Vision for Medical Infant Motion Analysis: State of the Art and RGB-D Data Set - Nikolas Hesse (Fraunhofer IOSB); Christoph Bodensteiner (Fraunhofer IOSB); Michael Arens (Fraunhofer IOSB); Ulrich Hofmann (University Medical Center Freiburg); Raphael Weinberger (Dr. v. Hauner Children’s Hospital, University of Munich (LMU)); Sebastian Schroeder (Dr. v. Hauner Children’s Hospital, University of Munich (LMU))
Human-computer interaction approaches for the assessment and the practice of the cognitive capabilities of elderly people - Manuela Chessa (University of Genova, Italy); Chiara Bassano (Univeristy of Genova); Elisa Gusai (University of Genova); Alice Evelina Martis (University of Genova); Fabio Solari (University of Genova, Italy)
An empirical study towards understanding how deep convolutional nets recognize falls - Yan Zhang (Institute of Neural Information Processing, Ulm University); Heiko Neumann (Ulm University)
Recovering 6D Object Pose: Reviews and Multi-modal Analyses - Caner Sahin (Imperial College London); Tae-Kyun Kim (Imperial College London)
Inferring Human Knowledgeability from Eye Gaze in M-learning Environments - Oya Celiktutan (Imperial College London); Yiannis Demiris (Imperial College London)
Vision Augmented Robot Feeding - Alexandre Candeias (Instituto Superior Tecnico); Travers Rhodes (Carnegie Mellon University); Manuel Marques (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal); Joao Paulo Costeira (Instituto Superior Tecnico); Manuela Veloso (Carnegie Mellon University)
Analysis of the Effect of Sensors for End-to-End Machine Learning Odometry - Carlos Marquez (Intel); Dexmont Pena (Intel)
RAMCIP Robot: A Personal Robotic Assistant; Demonstration of a Complete Framework - Ioannis Kostavelis (Center for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information & Technologies Institute); Dimitrios Giakoumis (Center for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information & Technologies Institute); Georgia Peleka (Centre for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information Technologies Institute); Andreas Kargakos (Centre for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information Technologies Institute); Evangelos Skartados (Centre for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information Technologies Institute); Manolis Vasileiadis (Centre for Research and Technology, Hellas, Information Technologies Institute); Dimitrios Tzovaras (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas)
5:55 PM 6:00 PM Closing and remarks by the general chairs