Visual activity context for focus of attention estimation in dynamic meetings

Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1424-1427

  Ba, Sileye O ^a   Hung, Hayley ^a   Odobez, Jean Marc ^a  

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Author keywords

Contextual information; Head pose; Visual focus of attention

Indexed keywords

BODY MOTIONS; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DATA SETS; DYNAMIC NATURE; FOCUS OF ATTENTION; HEAD POSE; HIDDEN STATE; INPUT VARIABLES; OBSERVATION MODEL; SLIDE ACTIVITY; VISUAL ACTIVITY; VISUAL FOCUS OF ATTENTION; VISUAL TARGETS;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449563031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICME.2009.5202769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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