Office of Naval Research: N000141010933

ONR MURI 2010-2011 Annual Meeting on

Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Learning for Understanding Scenes and Events

[UCLA Campus, Royce Hall, Room 314]

Session 1: Overview

8:30-8:45

Report on the Project Progress in 2010-2011
Song-Chun Zhu

8:45-9:00

Comments from ONR
Behzad Kamghar-Parsi

Session 2: Recognition

9:00-9:30

Detecting Human and Poses: What Have We Learned?
Deva Ramanan (UC Irvine)

9:30-10:00

Parsing Humans and Vehicles in Real World Applications
Brandon Rothrock and Benjamin Yao (UCLA)

10:00-10:30

Large-Scale Object Recognition
Jia Deng and Li Fei-Fei (Stanford)

10:30-10:45

Coffee break

10:45-11:15

Recovering Shape and Albedo from a Single Image and Impact to Object Recognition
Jitendra Malik (UC Berkeley)

Session 3: Representation, learning and Inference

11:15-11:45

Towards a Computational Approach to the Study of Behavior
Pietro Perona (Caltech)

11:45-12:15

Unsupervised and Weakly-Supervised Learning of Object Models
Alan Yuille (UCLA)

12:00-1:15

Lunch Break

1:15-1:45

Coarse and Fine: Practical Models for Pixels
Hoy Loper and Stuart Geman (Brown)

1:45-2:15

Recognition Across Different Visual Domains
Tomasz Malisiewicz and Antonio Torralba (MIT)

2:15-2:45

Intuitive Mechanics in Visual Reasoning
Peter Battaglia and Josh Tenenbaum (MIT)

Session 4: Knowledge Representation, Causality and Reasoning

2:45-3:15

Learning Higher-Level Representations with Latent Variables Using Ideas from Human Learning
Daphne Koller (Stanford)

3:15-3:45

Learning and Inferring Causality from Video
Amy Morrow and Song-Chun Zhu (UCLA)

4:45-4:15

Recent advances in Causal Reasoning from Mediation and Selection Bias to Transfer Learning and Meta Analysis
Judea Pearl (UCLA)

4:25-4:40

Coffee break

Session 5: Panel Discussion

4:40-5:20

Challenges and Collaboration Plan