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Spring 2009

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DateTimePlacePaper
5/15/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 Matt MacMahon, Brian Stankiewicz, and Benjamin Kuipers
Walk the Talk: Connecting Language, Knowledge, and Action in Route Instructions
AAAI, 2006
5/1/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 Sonal Gupta and Raymond J. Mooney
Using Closed Captions to Train Activity Recognizers that Improve Video Retrieval
Under submission to ACM Multimedia 2009
Workshop version
4/24/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 Ivan Laptev, Marcin Marszalek, Cordelia Schmid and Benjamin Rosenfeld
Learning realistic human actions from movies, CVPR, 2008
Note: Cordelia Schmid is giving a talk on Monday (4/27)
4/10/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 Kevin Gold, and Brian Scassellati
A Robot That Uses Existing Vocabulary to Infer Non-Visual Word Meanings from Observation, AAAI, 2007
3/6/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 A. Gupta and L. Davis
Beyond Nouns: Exploiting Prepositions and Comparative Adjectives for Learning Visual Classifiers, ECCV, 2008
2/20/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 Wesley Kerr, Paul R. Cohen, and Yu-Han Chang
Learning and Playing in Wubble World, AIIDE, 2008
2/6/2009 1PM ACES 5.444 T. Cour, C. Jordan, E. Miltsakaki, and B. Taskar
Movie/Script: Alignment and Parsing of Video and Text Transcription, ECCV, 2008

Fall 2008

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DateTimePlacePaper
11/13/2008 4PM ACES 5.444 Noboru Babaguchi, Yoshihiko Kawai, Tadahiro Kitahashi
Event Based Indexing of Broadcasted Sports Video by Intermodal Collaboration , IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2002
10/16/2008 4PM ACES 5.444 Michael Fleischman and Deb Roy
Grounded Language Modeling for Automatic Speech Recognition of Sports Video, ACL-08:HLT
10/02/2007 4PM ACES 5.444 Rama Bindiganavale, William Schuler, Jan M. Allbeck, Norman I. Badler, Aravind K. Joshi, Martha Palmer
Dynamically Altering Agent Behaviors Using Natural Language Insctructions, Conference on Autonomous Agents, 2000
09/04/2007 4PM ACES 3.116 Practice talk for Sonal
Sonal Gupta, Joohyun Kim, Kristen Grauman and Raymond Mooney
Watch, Listen & Learn: Co-training on Captioned Images and Videos , ECML, 2008

Summer 2008

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DateTimePlacePaper
05/30/2008 2PM ENS 32NEA J Wang, L Duan, L Xu, H Lu, JS Jin
TV Ad Video Categorization with Probabilistic Latent Concept Learning, Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval, 2007

Spring 2008

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DateTimePlacePaper
05/02/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA M.R. Everingham, J. Sivic, and A. Zisserman
"Hello! My name ... Buffy" - Automatic Naming of Characters in TV Video, BMVC, 2006
04/18/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA Fleischman, M. and Roy, D.
Situated Models of Meaning for Sports Video Retrieval, HLT/NAACL, 2007
04/04/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA Kobus Barnard, Pinar Duygulu, David Forsyth, Nando de Freitas, David M. Blei, Michael I. Jordan
Matching Words and Pictures, JMLR, 2003
03/07/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA M. Jamieson A. Fazly, S. Dickinson, S. Stevenson, S. Wachsmuth
Learning Structured Appearance Models from Captioned Images of Cluttered Scenes, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2007
02/22/2008 *11AM ENS 32NEA Sonal Gupta, Joo Hyun Kim, and Raymond J. Mooney
Co-training with Images and Text Captions, Under submission to ICML 2008
02/08/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA David L. Chen and Raymond J. Mooney
Learning to Sportscast: A Test of Grounded Language Acquisition, Under submission to ICML 2008
01/25/2008 10AM ENS 32NEA K. Forbus, C. Riesbeck, L. Birnbaum, K. Livingston, A. Sharma, L. Ureel
Integrating Natural Language, Knowledge Representation and Reasonin\ g, and Analogical Processing to Learn by Reading, AAAI, 2007

Fall 2007

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DateTimePlacePaper
11/28/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 L. Zhu, Y. Chen, and A.L. Yuille
Unsupervised Learning of a Probabilistic Grammar for Object Detection and Parsing, NIPS, 2006
11/14/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 J. K.Aggarwal and Sangho Park
Human Motion: Modeling and Recognition of Actions and Interactions, 3D Data Processing, Visualization and Transmission, 2004
10/31/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 Jeffrey M. Siskind
A computational study of cross-situational techniques for learning word-to-meaning mappings, Cognition, 1996

10/17/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 Peter Gorniak, Deb Roy
Speaking with your Sidekick: Understanding Situated Speech in Computer Role Playing Games, AIIDE, 2005

10/3/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 Geert-Jan M. Kruijff, Hendrik Zender, Patric Jensfelt, and Henrik I. Christensen
Situated dialogue and spatial organization: What, where... and why?, International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 4(2), 2007

09/19/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 Deb K. Roy, Alex P. Pentland
Learning words from sights and sounds: a computational model, Cognitive Science, 2002
09/05/2007 1PM ACES 5.444 Xiaojin Zhu, Andrew B. Goldberg, Mohamed Eldawy, Charles R. Dyer, Bradley Strock
A Text-to-Picture Synthesis System for Augmenting Communication, AAAI, 2007

Summer 2007

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DateTimePlacePaper
07/30/2007 4PM ACES 5.444 Chen Yu, Dana Ballard, Richard Aslin
The Role of Embodied Intention in Early Lexical Acquisition, Cognitive Science, 2005

07/16/2007 4PM ACES 5.444 Deb Roy and Ehud Reiter
Connecting language to the world, AIJ, Volume 167, Issues 1-2, September 2005, Pages 1-12
Kobus Barnard and Matthew Johnson
Word sense disambiguation with pictures, AIJ, Volume 167, Issues 1-2, September 2005, Pages 13-30
07/02/2007 3PM ACES 5.444 D. Marocco and S. Nolfi
Emergence of communication in embodied agents evolved for the ability to solve a collective navigation problem
Connection Science, 19(1):53-74, March 2007.
06/11/2007 3PM ACES 5.444 Sudheendra Narasimhan, Pushkala Iyer, and Kristen Grauman
Keywords to Visual Categories: Multiple-Instance Learning for Unsupervised Object Recognition, Under submission to NIPS, 2007
05/29/2007
*TUESDAY
3PM ACES 5.444 Tamara L. Berg, Alexander C. Berg, Jaety Edwards, and D. A. Forsyth
Who's in the Picture, NIPS, 2004
Rohini K. Srihari and Debra T. Burhans
Visual Semantics: Extracting Visual Information from Text Accompanying Pictures, AAAI, 1994