The list is currently incomplete before 2007.
PhD thesis
Estimation, détection et segmentation du mouvement:
une approche robuste et markovienne
Jean-Marc Odobez,
PhD Thesis (in french), No 1304, University of Rennes, December 1994.
Year 2012
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Sampling techniques for audio-visual tracking and head pose estimation
J.-M. Odobez and O. Lanz
In S. Renals, H. Bourlard, J. Carletta and A. Popescu-Belis (Eds.),
Multimodal Signal Processing: Human Interactions in Meetings,
Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Year 2011
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Fast Human Detection from Joint Appearance and Foreground Feature Subset Covariances
J. Yao and J.-M. Odobez,
Computer Vision and Image Understanding,
Vol. 115(10), pp. 1414-1426, October 2011.
Research report with more details about the method and results
Multi-Person Visual Focus of Attention from Head Pose and Meeting Contextual Cues
S. Ba and J.-M. Odobez,
IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,
Vol. 33(1), pp. 101-116, January 2011.
3D Human Pose Recovery from Monocular Images via Efficient Visual Feature Selection
C. Cheng, Y. Yang, F. Nie and J.-M. Odobez,
Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Vol. 115(3), pp. 290-299, March 2011.
Analyzing Ancient Maya Glyph Collections with Contextual Shape Descriptors
E. Roman-Rangel, C. Pallan, J.-M. Odobez, and D. Gatica-Perez
Int. Journal of Computer Vision, Vol. 94(1), pp. 101-117, August 2011.
Joint Adaptive Colour Modelling and Skin, Hair and Clothing Segmentation Using Coherent Probabilistic Index Maps
Carl Scheffler and Jean-Marc Odobez
British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), Aberdeen, August 2011.
Pdf of Main article + supplementary material
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Webpage of corresponding code and data
Extracting and Locating Temporal Motifs in Video Scenes Using a Hierarchical Non Parametric Bayesian Model
Rémi Emonet, Jagan Varadarajan and Jean-Marc Odobez,
IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR),
Colorado Springs, June 2011.
Combined Estimation of Location and Body Pose in Surveillance Video
Cheng Chen, Alexandre Heili, and Jean-Marc Odobez,
IEEE Int. Conf. on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance (AVSS), Klagenfurt, Austria, Aug. 2011.
Multi-camera Open Space Human Activity Discovery for Anomaly Detection
Rémi Emonet, Jagan Varadarajan and Jean-Marc Odobez,
IEEE Int. Conf. on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance (AVSS), Klagenfurt, Austria, Aug. 2011.
Exploiting Long-Term Observations for Track Creation and Deletion in Online Multi-Face Tracking
S. Duffner and J.-M. Odobez,
IEEE Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition,
Santa Barbara, March 2011.
A Bimodal Sound Source Model for Vehicle Tracking in Traffic Monitoring
P. Marmaroli, J.-M. Odobez, X. Falourd and H. Lissek,
European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO),
Barcelona, August 2011.
Year 2010
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Visual Attention, Speaking Activity, and Group Conversational Analysis in Multi-Sensor Environments
D. Gatica-Perez and J.-M. Odobez
In H. Nakashima, J. Augusto, H. Aghajan (Eds.),
Handbook of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, Springer
A Sparsity Constraint for Topic Models - Application to Temporal Activity Mining
Jagan Varadarajan, Rémi Emonet and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in NIPS Workshop on Workshop on Practical Applications of Sparse Modeling:
Open Issues and New Directions, 2010.
View additional material webpage
Probabilistic Latent Sequential Motifs:
Discovering temporal activity patterns in video scenes
Jagan Varadarajan, Rémi Emonet and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. British Machine and Vision Conference (BMVC),
Aberystwyth, Sept. 2010.
View-Based Appearance Model Online Learning for 3D Deformable Face Tracking
Stéphanie Lefèvre and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. Int. Conf. on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP), Angers, May 2010.
Year 2009
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Contextual classification of image patches with latent aspect models
F. Monay and P. Quelhas and and J.-M. Odobez and D. Gatica-Perez,
EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, 20 pages, 2009.
Recognizing Visual Focus of Attention from Head Pose in Natural Meetings
S. Ba and J.-M. Odobez,
IEEE Trans. on System, Man and Cybernetics: part B, Cybernetics,
Vol. 39. No. 1. pp. 16-34, Feb 2009.
Multi-Person Bayesian Tracking with Multiple Cameras
J. Yao and J.-M. Odobez
Chapter 15, pp 363-388, in H. K. Aghajan, A. Cavallaro (Eds.),
Multi-camera networks: principles and applications, Academic Press, 2009.
Topic Models for Scene Analysis and Abnormality Detection
J. Varadarajan and J.M. Odobez,
in Proc. ICCV Visual Surveillance workshop (ICCV-VS), Kyoto, Ocotber 2009.
Dynamic Partitioned Sampling For Tracking With Discriminative Features
S. Duffner, J.M. Odobez and E. Ricci,
in British Machine Vision Conference, London, September 2009.
Visual Activity Context For Focus of Attention Estimation in Dynamic Meetings
S. Ba, H. Hung and J.M Odobez,
in IEEE Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New-York, June 2009.
Learning Large Margin Likelihood for Realtime Head Pose Tracking
E. Ricci and J.M Odobez,
in IEEE Int. Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Cairo, Nov. 2009.
View video examples in additional material webpage
Investigating the use of Visual Focus of Attention for Audio-Visual Speaker Diarisation
G. Garau, S. Ba, J.M. Odobez and H. Bourlard,
in ACM Multimedia (ACM MM) conference, Bejing, October 2009.
Structure and appearance features for robust 3D facial actions tracking
Stéphanie Lefèvre and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in IEEE Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New-York, June 2009.
Year 2008
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Tracking the Visual Focus of Attention for a Varying Number of
Wandering People
K. Smith, S. Ba, J.-M. Odobez and D. Gatica-Perez,
IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,
Vol. 30. No. 7. pp. 1212-1229, July 2008.
Utilisation du mouvement visuel en suivi par filtrage particulaire
J.-M. Odobez, D. Gatica-Perez and S. Ba,
Traitement du Signal Vol. 25, No. 5, 2008.
Multi-Camera Multi-Person 3D Space Tracking with MCMC in Surveillance Scenarios
Jian Yao and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in European Conference on Computer Vision, workshop on Multi Camera and Multi-modal
Sensor Fusion Algorithms and Applications (ECCV-M2SFA2), Marseille, Oct. 2008.
Fast Human Detection from Videos Using Covariance Features
Jian Yao and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in 8th European Conference on Computer Vision Visual Surveillance workshop (ECCV-VS), Marseille, Oct. 2008.
Multi-Camera 3D person Tracking with Particle Filter in a Surveillance Environment
Jian Yao and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in 8th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lausanne, Aug. 2008.
Investigating Automatic Dominance Estimation in Groups from Visual Attention and Speaking Activity
H. Hung, D. Jayagopi, S. Ba, J.-M. Odobez, and D. Gatica-Perez,
in Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI), Chania, Oct. 2008.
Predicting Two Facets of Social Verticality in Meetings from Five-minute Time Slices and Nonverbal Cues
D. Jayagopi, S. Ba, J.-M. Odobez, and D. Gatica-Perez,
in Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI), Special Session on Social Signal Processing, Chania, Oct. 2008.
Understanding Metro Station Usage using Closed Circuit Television Cameras Analysis
C. Carincotte, X. Naturel, M. Hick, J-M. Odobez, J. Yao, A. Bastide and B. Corbucci,
in 11th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), Bejing, 2008.
Multi-Camera 3D Person tracking with Particle Filter in a Surveillance Environment
Jian Yao and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in 16th European Signal processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lausanne, August 2008.
Detecting Queues at Vending Machines: a Statistical Layered Approach
Xavier Naturel and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in IEEE Proc. Int. Conf. on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Tampa, December 2008.
Visual Focus of Attention Estimation from Head Pose Posterior Probability Distributions
Sileye Ba and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in IEEE Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Hannover, June 2008.
Multi-party Focus of Attention Recognition in Meetings
from Head Pose and Multimodal Contextual Cues
Sileye Ba and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Las Vegas, March 2008.
Year 2007
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
A Thousand Words in a Scene
P. Quelhas, F. Monay, J.-M. Odobez, D. Gatica-Perez and T. Tuytelaars,
IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,
Vol. 29. No. 9. pp. 1575-1590, Sept. 2007.
Short-Term Spatio-Temporal Clustering Applied to
Multiple Moving Speakers
G. Lathoud and J-M. Odobez,
IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing,
Vol. 15. No. 5. pp. 1696-1710, July. 2007.
Audio-visual probabilistic tracking of multiple speakers in meetings
D. Gatica, G. Lathoud, J-M. Odobez and I. McCowan,
IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing,
Vol. 15. No. 2. pp. 601-616, Feb. 2007.
Using Audio and Video Features to Classify the Most Dominant Person
in a Group Meeting
H. Hung, D. Jayagopi, C. Yeo, G. Friedland,
S. Ba, J.M. Odobez, K. Ramchandran, N. Mirghafori and D. Gatica-Perez,
in Proc. ACM Multi Media, Augsburg, Germany, September 2007.
A Cognitive and Unsupervised MAP Adaptation approach to the Recognition of the Focus of Attention from Head Pose
J.-M. Odobez and S.O. Ba,
in Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Bejing, July 2007.
Multi-Layer Background Subtraction Based on Color and Texture.
Jian Yao and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. CVPR Visual Surveillance workshop (CVPR-VS), Minneapolis, June 2007.
Multi-level local descriptor quantization for Bag-of-Visterms image representation
Pedro Quelhas and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. ACM Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (ACM_CIVR), Amsterdam, July 2007.
Probabilistic Head Pose Tracking Evaluation in Single and Multiple Camera Setups
Sileye Ba and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. Classification of Events, Activity and Relationships Evaluation Workshop
(CLEAR'07), Baltimore, May 2007.
Year 2006
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Embedding Motion in Model-Based Stochastic Tracking
J-M. Odobez, D. Gatica Perez and S.O. Ba,
IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol. 15, No. 11, pp. 3515-3531, Nov. 2006.
Application of Information Retrieval Technologies to Presentation Slides
Alessandro Vinciarelli and Jean-Marc Odobez,
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 981-995, Oct. 2006
Tracking the Multi-Person Wandering Visual Focus of Attention
K. Smith, S. Ba, D. Gatica-Perez, and J.-M. Odobez,
in Proc. Int. Conf. on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI), Banff, Nov. 2006.
Natural Scene Image Modeling Using Color and Texture Visterms
Pedro Quelhas and Jean-Marc Odobez,
in Proc. ACM Conf. on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR), pp 411-412,
Tempe (AZ), July 2006.
Integrating Co-Occurrence and Spatial Contexts on Patch-Based Scene Segmentation
F. Monay, P. Quelhas, J.-M. Odobez, and D. Gatica-Perez,
in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Workshop on Beyond Patches (CVPR-BP), New York, Jun. 2006.
Head pose tracking and focus of attention recognition algorithms in
meeting rooms.
S. Ba and J-M. Odobez,
in Proc. Workshop on Classification of Events, Activities and
Relationships (CLEAR'06), Southampton, April 2006.
Toward generic intelligent knowledge extraction from video and audio: the Eu-funded CARETAKER project
C. Carincotte, X. Desurmont, B. Ravera, F. Bremond, J. Orwell, S. Velastin,
J.M. Odobez, B. Corbucci, J. Palo and J. Cernocky,
in Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention (ICDP 2006), London, June 2006.
Year 2005
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Video Text Recognition using Sequential Monte Carlo and Error Voting Methods
D. Chen and J.-M. Odobez,
in Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 26, pp 1386-1403, 2005.
Using Particles to Track Varying Numbers of Interacting People
K. Smith, D. Gatica-Perez, and J.-M. Odobez,
in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), San Diego, Jun. 2005.
Evaluating Multi-Object Tracking
K. Smith, D. Gatica-Perez, J.-M. Odobez, and S. Ba,
in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Workshop on Empirical Evaluation Methods in Computer Vision (CVPR-EEMCV), San Diego, Jun. 2005.
Modeling Scenes with Local Descriptors and Latent Aspects
P. Quelhas, F. Monay, J.-M. Odobez, D. Gatica-Perez, T. Tuytelaars, and L. Van Gool,
in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV), Beijing, Oct. 2005.
OCR Based Slide Retrieval
Nabil Daddaoua, Alessandro Vinciarelli and Jean-Marc Odobez,
Proc. of Int. Conf. on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR), pp. 945-949, Seoul, 2005.
A Rao-Blackwellized Mixed State Particle Filter
for Head Pose Tracking in Meetings
S. Ba and Jean-Marc Odobez,
Proc. of ACM-Int. Conference on Multimodal Interface, Workshop on
Multimodal Multiparty Meeting Processing (ICMI-MMMP), pp 9-17,
Trento, Oct. 2005.
Sports Event Recognition Using Layered HMMS
M. Barnard and J.-M. Odobez,
Proc. of IEEE Int. Conference on Multimedia and Expo (IEEE-ICME), pp 1150-1153, 2005.
Year 2004
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Text Detection and Recognition in Images and Videos
D. Chen, J-M. Odobez and H. Bourlard,
Pattern Recognition, Vol. 37, pp 595-608, 2004.
A Localization/Verification Scheme for Finding Text in Images and Video
Frames Based on Contrast Independent Features and Machine Learning
Methods
D. Chen, J-M. Odobez and J.P. Thiran,
Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 19, pp 205-217, 2004.
A probabilistic framework for joint head tracking and pose
estimation,
S. Ba and J.-M. Odobez,
in 17th Int. Conf. Pattern Recognition (ICPR), volume~4, Cambridge, UK, August 2004.
Robust Playfield Segmentation using MAP Adaptation,
M. Barnard and J.-M. Odobez,
in 17th Int. Conf. Pattern Recognition (ICPR), vol. 3, page 610-613, Cambridge, UK, August 2004.
Unsupervised Location-Based Segmentation of Multi-Party Speech
G. Lathoud, I. McCowan, and J.-M. Odobez,
in Proceedings of the 2004 ICASSP-NIST Meeting Recognition Workshop, May 2004.
AV16.3: an Audio-Visual Corpus for Speaker Localization and Tracking
G. Lathoud, J.-M. Odobez, and D. Gatica-Perez
in Proc. Workshop on Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction (MLMI), Martigny, Jun. 2004.
Year 2003
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
An Implicit Motion Likelihood for Tracking with Particle Filters,
J-M. Odobez, S. Ba, and D. Gatica-Perez,
British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), Norwich, 2003.
Video Shot Clustering using Spectral Methods,
J-M. Odobez, D. Gatica-Perez and M. Guillemot,
3rd Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI), Rennes, France, Sept. 2003.
Year 2001 and before
- Journal publications
- Conference publications
Robust multiresolution estimation of parametric motion model
J-M. Odobez and P. Bouthemy,
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation,
Vol. 6, Number 4 pp 348-365, December 1995.
Direct incremental model-based image motion segmentation analysis for video analysis
J-M. Odobez and P. Bouthemy,
Signal Processing, Vol. 66, pp 143-155, 1998.
MRF-based motion segmentation exploiting a 2D motion model robust estimation
J-M. Odobez and P. Bouthemy,
Proc. of 2nd Int. Conference on Image Processing, Vol. 3, pp 628-631, Oct. 1995.
Determination of singular points in 2D deformable flow fields
M. Maurizot, P. Bouthemy, B. Delyon, A. Juditski and J-M. Odobez,
Proc. of 2nd Int. Conference on Image Processing, Vol. 3, pp 488-491, Oct. 1995.
Detection of multiple moving objects using multiscale MRF with camera motion compensation
J-M. Odobez and P. Bouthemy,
Proc. of 1st Int. Conference on Image Processing, Vol. 2, pp 257-261, Nov. 1994.
A ROI approach for Hybrid Image Coding
E. Nguyen, C. Labit and J-M. Odobez,
Proc. of 1st Int. Conference on Image Processing, Vol. 3, pp 245-249, Nov. 1994.

