BMVC 2008: Leeds, UK
Mark Everingham, Chris J. Needham, Roberto Fraile (Eds.): Proceedings of the British Machine Vision Conference 2008, Leeds, September 2008. British Machine Vision Association 2008 ISBN 978-1-901725-36-0
Invited Talks
Ramin Zabih: Solving Linear Inverse Systems with Graph Cuts.
Cordelia Schmid: Large Scale Image Search.
2D/3D Tracking



Liam Ellis, Jiri Matas, Richard Bowden: Online Learning and Partitioning of Linear Displacement Predictors for Tracking. 1-10
Tobias Pietzsch: Efficient Feature Parameterisation for Visual SLAM Using Inverse Depth Bundles. 1-10
Poster Session 1
Jamie Shotton, Andrew Blake, Roberto Cipolla: Efficiently Combining Contour and Texture Cues for Object Recognition. 1-10
Kevin Köser, Reinhard Koch: Exploiting Uncertainty Propagation in Gradient-based Image Registration. 1-10
Stefan Hinterstoisser, Selim Benhimane, Vincent Lepetit, Pascal Fua, Nassir Navab: Simultaneous Recognition and Homography Extraction of Local Patches with a Simple Linear Classifier. 1-10
Benjamin Meyer, Timo Stich, Marcus A. Magnor, Marc Pollefeys: Subframe Temporal Alignment of Non-Stationary Cameras. 1-10
Cristina Nader Vasconcelos, Asla Medeiros Sá, Lucas Teixeira, Paulo Cezar Pinto Carvalho, Marcelo Gattass: Real-Time Video Processing for Multi-Object Chromatic Tracking. 1-10
Pierre Fite Georgel, Selim Benhimane, Nassir Navab: A Unified Approach Combining Photometric and Geometric Information for Pose Estimation. 1-10
Alexander Ladikos, Selim Benhimane, Nassir Navab: Multi-View Reconstruction using Narrow-Band Graph-Cuts and Surface Normal Optimization. 1-10
Dennis Herzog, Volker Krüger, Daniel Grest: Parametric Hidden Markov Models for Recognition and Synthesis of Movements. 1-10
Kenichi Kanatani, Yasuyuki Sugaya, Hirotaka Niitsuma: Triangulation from Two Views Revisited: Hartley-Sturm vs. Optimal Correction. 1-10
Klas Nordberg: Efficient Three-view Triangulation Based on 3D Optimization. 1-10
Jian Li, Shaogang Gong, Tao Xiang: Global Behaviour Inference using Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analysis. 1-10
Vasileios Argyriou, Svetlana Barsky, Maria Petrou: Generalisation of Photometric Stereo technique to Q-illuminants. 1-10
Gabriela Csurka, Florent Perronnin: A Simple High Performance Approach to Semantic Segmentation. 1-10
Xuan Song, Jinshi Cui, Hongbin Zha, Huijing Zhao: Probabilistic Detection-based Particle Filter for Multi-target Tracking. 1-10
Manuela Chessa, Fabio Solari, Silvio P. Sabatini, Giacomo M. Bisio: Motion Interpretation Using Adjustable Linear Models. 1-10
Samuel Pachoud, Shaogang Gong, Andrea Cavallaro: Video Augmentation for Improving Audio Speech Recognition under Noise. 1-10
John Chiverton, Xianghua Xie, Majid Mirmehdi: Tracking with Active Contours Using Dynamically Updated Shape Information. 1-10
Caifeng Shan, Tommaso Gritti: Learning Discriminative LBP-Histogram Bins for Facial Expression Recognition. 1-10
Thomas Schoenemann, Frank R. Schmidt, Daniel Cremers: Image Segmentation with Elastic Shape Priors via Global Geodesics in Product Spaces. 1-10
Karsten Rink, Klaus D. Tönnies: Distance-based Speed Functions for Level Set Methods in Image Segmentation. 1-10
Hirofumi Uemura, Seiji Ishikawa, Krystian Mikolajczyk: Feature Tracking and Motion Compensation for Action Recognition. 1-10
Jesús Martínez, Jean-Christophe Nebel, Dimitrios Makris, Carlos Orrite-Uruñuela: Tracking Human Body Parts Using Particle Filters Constrained by Human Biomechanics. 1-10
Michael D. Breitenstein, Eric Sommerlade, Bastian Leibe, Luc J. Van Gool, Ian Reid: Probabilistic Parameter Selection for Learning Scene Structure from Video. 1-10
Hoang Trinh: Efficient Stereo Algorithm using Multiscale Belief Propagation on Segmented Images. 1-10
Xiuyuan Zeng, Qing Wang, Jiong Xu: MAP Model for Large-scale 3D Reconstruction and Coarse Matching for Unordered Wide-baseline Photos. 1-10
Zhaozheng Yin, Robert T. Collins: Online Figure-ground Segmentation with Edge Pixel Classification. 1-10
Dongjin Kwon, Il Dong Yun, Kyoung Ho Lee, Sang Uk Lee: Efficient Feature-Based Nonrigid Registration of Multiphase Liver CT Volumes. 1-10
Denis Chekhlov, Walterio W. Mayol-Cuevas, Andrew Calway: Appearance Based Indexing for Relocalisation in Real-Time Visual SLAM. 1-10
James Philbin, Josef Sivic, Andrew Zisserman: Geometric LDA: A Generative Model for Particular Object Discovery. 1-10
Markus Unger, Thomas Pock, Werner Trobin, Daniel Cremers, Horst Bischof: TVSeg - Interactive Total Variation Based Image Segmentation. 1-10
Georgios Tzimiropoulos, Vasileios Argyriou, Tania Stathaki: A Frequency Domain Approach to Roto-translation Estimation using Gradient Cross-Correlation. 1-10

Julien Peyras, Adrien Bartoli, Samir Khoualed: Pools of AAMs: Towards Automatically Fitting any Face Image. 1-10
M. Kharbat, Nabil Aouf, Antonios Tsourdos, Brian A. White: Robust Brightness Description for Computing Optical Flow. 1-10
José Miguel Buenaposada, Alessio Del Bue, Enrique Muñoz, Luis Baumela: A Model of Brightness Variations Due to Illumination Changes and Non-rigid Motion Using Spherical Harmonics. 1-10
Thomas Leopold, Gabriele Kern-Isberner, Gabriele Peters: Combining Reinforcement Learning and Belief Revision - A Learning System for Active Vision. 1-10
Object & Scene Recognition
Ondrej Chum, James Philbin, Andrew Zisserman: Near Duplicate Image Detection: min-Hash and tf-idf Weighting. 1-10
Hongping Cai, Krystian Mikolajczyk, Jiri Matas: Learning Linear Discriminant Projections for Dimensionality Reduction of Image Descriptors. 1-10
Yong Jae Lee, Kristen Grauman: Foreground Focus: Finding Meaningful Features in Unlabeled Images. 1-10
Ognjen Arandjelovic: Crowd Detection from Still Images. 1-10
Florian Schroff, Antonio Criminisi, Andrew Zisserman: Object Class Segmentation using Random Forests. 1-10
3D Geometry, Reconstruction & Registration
Gerald Schweighofer, Axel Pinz: Globally Optimal O(n) Solution to the PnP Problem for General Camera Models. 1-10
Zuzana Kukelova, Martin Bujnak, Tomás Pajdla: Polynomial Eigenvalue Solutions to the 5-pt and 6-pt Relative Pose Problems. 1-10
Willie Brink, Alan Robinson, Marcos A. Rodrigues: Indexing Uncoded Stripe Patterns in Structured Light Systems by Maximum Spanning Trees. 1-10
Amaël Delaunoy, Emmanuel Prados, Pau Gargallo, Jean-Philippe Pons, Peter F. Sturm: Minimizing the Multi-view Stereo Reprojection Error for Triangular Surface Meshes. 1-10
Kyong Joon Lee, Dongjin Kwon, Il Dong Yun, Sang Uk Lee: Deformable 3D Volume Registration Using Efficient MRFs Model with Decomposed Nodes. 1-10
Mathieu Perriollat, Richard I. Hartley, Adrien Bartoli: Monocular Template-based Reconstruction of Inextensible Surfaces. 1-10
Poster Session 2
Padmini Jaikumar, Abhishek Singh, Suman K. Mitra: Background Subtraction in Videos using Bayesian Learning with Motion Information. 1-10

Bryan Prosser, Shaogang Gong, Tao Xiang: Multi-camera Matching using Bi-Directional Cumulative Brightness Transfer Functions. 1-10
Junyan Wang, Kap Luk Chan, Yadong Wang: On the Stationary Solution of PDE based Curve Evolution. 1-10
Shiro Kumano, Kazuhiro Otsuka, Junji Yamato, Eisaku Maeda, Yoichi Sato: Combining Stochastic and Deterministic Search for Pose-Invariant Facial Expression Recognition. 1-10
Ryo Furukawa: 3D Scanning Method for Fast Motion using Single Grid Pattern with Coarse-to-fine Technique. 1-10
Ákos Pernek, Levente Hajder, Csaba Kazó: Metric Reconstruction with Missing Data under Weak Perspective. 1-10
Volker Willert, Jens Schmüdderich, Julian Eggert: Probabilistic Optical Flow Estimation for Large Pixel Displacements Utilizing Egomotion Flow Compensation. 1-10
Heng Yang, Qing Wang, Zhoucan He: Indexing Sub-Vector Distance for High-Dimensional Feature Matching. 1-10
Qingxiong Yang, Chris Engels, Amir Akbarzadeh: Near Real-time Stereo for Weakly-Textured Scenes. 1-10
Daniel E. Crispell, Joseph L. Mundy, Gabriel Taubin: Parallax-Free Registration of Aerial Video. 1-10
Ferid Bajramovic, Joachim Denzler: Global Uncertainty-based Selection of Relative Poses for Multi Camera Calibration. 1-10

Jean-Baptiste Bordes, Véronique Prinet: Mixture Distributions for Weakly Supervised Classification in Remote Sensing Images. 1-10
Björn Stenger, Thomas Woodley, Tae-Kyun Kim, Carlos Hernández, Roberto Cipolla: AIDIA - Adaptive Interface for Display InterAction. 1-10
Babette Dellen, Florentin Wörgötter: A Local Algorithm for the Computation of Optic Flow via Constructive Interference of Global Fourier Components. 1-10
Philipp Zehnder, Esther Koller-Meier, Luc J. Van Gool: An Efficient Shared Multi-Class Detection Cascade. 1-10
Tom Haber, Philippe Bekaert: Image-Based Acquisition of Shape and Spatially Varying Reflectance. 1-10
Matteo Taiana, Jacinto C. Nascimento, José António Gaspar, Alexandre Bernardino: Sample-Based 3D Tracking of Colored Objects : A Flexible Architecture. 1-10
Jun Li, Pengwei Hao, Chao Zhang: Transferring Colours to Grayscale Images by Locally Linear Embedding. 1-10
Paul A. Crook, Tim C. Lukins, James A. Heward, J. Douglas Armstrong: Identifying semi-Invariant Features on Mouse Contours. 1-10
Ayman El-Baz, Georgy L. Gimel'farb, Robert Falk, Trevor Holland, Teresa Shaffer: A Framework for Unsupervised Segmentation of Lung Tissues from Low Dose Computed Tomography Images. 1-10
John Darby, Baihua Li, Nicholas Costen: Human Activity Tracking from Moving Camera Stereo Data. 1-10
Stefano Pellegrini, Konrad Schindler, Daniele Nardi: A Generalisation of the ICP Algorithm for Articulated Bodies. 1-10
Vili Kellokumpu, Guoying Zhao, Matti Pietikäinen: Human Activity Recognition Using a Dynamic Texture Based Method. 1-10
Shuda Li, Kwan-Yee Kenneth Wong, Dirk Schnieders: Using Illumination Estimated from Silhouettes to Carve Surface Details on Visual Hull. 1-10
Dhruv Batra, Rahul Sukthankar, Tsuhan Chen: Semi-Supervised Clustering via Learnt Codeword Distances. 1-10
N. P. Tiilikainen, Adrien Bartoli, Søren I. Olsen: Contour-Based Registration and Retexturing of Cartoon-Like Videos. 1-10
Jan Bandouch, Florian Engstler, Michael Beetz: Evaluation of Hierarchical Sampling Strategies in 3D Human Pose Estimation. 1-10
Weina Ge, Robert T. Collins: Multi-target Data Association by Tracklets with Unsupervised Parameter Estimation. 1-10
Daniele Marzorati, Matteo Matteucci, Davide Migliore, Domenico G. Sorrenti: Monocular SLAM with Inverse Scaling Parametrization. 1-10
Frédéric Sur, Nicolas Noury, Marie-Odile Berger: Computing the Uncertainty of the 8 point Algorithm for Fundamental Matrix Estimation. 1-10
Ayse Betül Oktay, Yusuf Sinan Akgul: A Novel Level Set Based Echocardiographic Contour Extraction Method with Prior Knowledge. 1-10
Nicolas Pugeault, Florentin Wörgötter, Norbert Krüger: Accumulated Visual Representation for Cognitive Vision. 1-10
Alexander Kläser, Marcin Marszalek, Cordelia Schmid: A Spatio-Temporal Descriptor Based on 3D-Gradients. 1-10
Enrique Muñoz, José Miguel Buenaposada, Luis Baumela: Efficient Tracking of 3D Objects Using Multiple Orthogonal Cameras. 1-10
Sandra Skaff, James J. Clark, Ioannis M. Rekleitis: Estimating Surface Reflectance Spectra for Underwater Color Vision. 1-10
Rowland R. Sillito, Robert B. Fisher: Semi-supervised Learning for Anomalous Trajectory Detection. 1-10
Hongshi Yan, Jian Guo Liu: Robust Phase Correlation based Motion Estimation and Its Applications. 1-10
Video, Biometrics & Activity Understanding
Pyry Matikainen, Rahul Sukthankar, Martial Hebert, Yan Ke: Fast Motion Consistency through Matrix Quantization. 1-10
Xi Li, Weiming Hu, Zhongfei Zhang, Xiaoqin Zhang, Guan Luo: Trajectory-Based Video Retrieval Using Dirichlet Process Mixture Models. 1-10
Lanthao Benedikt, Vedran Kajic, Darren Cosker, Paul L. Rosin, A. David Marshall: Facial Dynamics in Biometric Identification. 1-10
Khalid Bashir, Tao Xiang, Shaogang Gong: Feature Selection for Gait Recognition without Subject Cooperation. 1-10
Zhipeng Zhao, Ahmed M. Elgammal: Information Theoretic Key Frame Selection for Action Recognition. 1-10
Patrick Buehler, Mark Everingham, Daniel P. Huttenlocher, Andrew Zisserman: Long Term Arm and Hand Tracking for Continuous Sign Language TV Broadcasts. 1-10
Image Representation & Reconstruction

Flore Faille, Maria Petrou: Bio-inspired, Invariant Image Reconstruction from Irregularly Placed Samples. 1-10
Florent Lafarge, Georgy L. Gimel'farb: Texture Representation by Geometric Objects using a Jump-Diffusion Process. 1-10
Vision meets Graphics
Christoph Rhemann, Carsten Rother, Margrit Gelautz: Improving Color Modeling for Alpha Matting. 1-10
Ali Shahrokni, Christopher Mei, Philip H. S. Torr, Ian D. Reid: From Visual Query to Visual Portrayal. 1-10



