Peer-Reviewed Journals and Conferences

1.  A. Behera, A. G. Cohn, D. C. Hogg. Workflow Activity Monitoring using the Dynamics of Pair-wise Qualitative Spatial Relations. International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling (MMM), Klagenfurt, Austria, 4-6 January 2012.

2.  S. F. Worgan, A. Behera, A. G. Cohn, D. C. Hogg. Exploiting petri-net structure for activity classification and user instruction within an industrial setting. International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), Alicante, Spain, 14-18 November 2011.

3.  A. Behera, D. C. Hogg, C. J. Howard, I. D. Gilchrist, T. Troscianko. Visual Attention-based Approach for Prediction of Abnormalities in CCTV Video Surveillance. AVA/BMVA spring meeting 2011.

4.  C. J. Howard, I. D. Gilchrist, T. Troscianko, A. Behera, D. C. Hogg, Task relevance predicts gaze in videos of real moving scenes. Experimental Brain Research 2011.

5. Howard, C. J., Gilchrist, I. D., Troscianko, T., Behera, A. & Hogg, D. C. Continuous manual responses and continuous gaze tracking during closed circuit television (CCTV) monitoring. European Conference on Eye Movements, Southampton, August 2009.

6.  Howard, C. J., Troscianko, T., Gilchrist, I. D., Behera, A. & Hogg, D. C. Searching for threat: factors determining performance during CCTV monitoring. In D. de Waard, J. Godthelp, F.L. Kooi, and K.A. Brookhuis (Eds.) (2009). Human Factors, Security and Safety (pp. 333 - 339). Maastricht, the Netherlands: Shaker Publishing.

7.  Howard, C. J., Gilchrist, I. D., Troscianko, T., Behera, A. & Hogg, D. C. Monitoring CCTV and watching football: expert-novice differences in the magnitude of a visuo-motor buffer [Vision Science Society Abstracts]. Journal of Vision, 9(8):416, 416a.

8.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold, “DocMIR: An automatic document-based indexing system for meeting retrieval,” International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Vol 37, Nr 2 , April 2008, pp 135-167.

9.  Ardhendu Behera, A Visual Signature-based Identification Method of Low-resolution Document Images and its Exploitation to Automate Indexing of Multimodal Recordings, PhD Thesis 2006, Thesis Nr. 1529 (Best Computer Science Thesis  Prize 2006) [pdf].

10.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold, “Influence of Fusion Strategies on Feature-based Identification of Low-resolution Documents,” The ACM Symposium on Document Engineering (DocEng) 2005, 2 - 4 November, Bristol, UK, pp. 20-22, [pdf].

11.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold, “Enhancement of Layout-based Identification of Low-resolution Documents using Geometrical Color Distribution,” International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR) 2005, IEEE Computer Society, August 29-1st September, Seoul, Korea, pp. 468-472, [pdf].

12.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold, “Combining Color and Layout Features for the Identification of Low-resolution Documents,” International Journal of Signal Processing (IJSP), ISSN:1304-4478, Vol 2, No 1, pp. 7-14, 2005, [pdf].

13.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold. “Color and Layout-based Identification of Documents Captured from Low-resolution Handheld Devices”, International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision 2005, 25-27 February, Istanbul, Turkey, 2^nd World Enformatika Congress, WEC'05, ISBN 975-98458-3-0, Vol 1, pp. 51-54, [pdf].

14.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold. “Visual Signature based Identification of Low-resolution Document Images”. The ACM Symposium on Document Engineering (DocEng) 2004, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, October 28-30, 2004, pp. 178-187 [pdf].

15.  Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold. “Looking at projected documents: Event detection & Document Identification,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME) 2004, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004, pp. 2127-2130 [pdf].

16.  Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold, Didier von Rotz, Ardhendu Behera, Dalila Mekhaldi and Andrei Popescu-Belis - “Using static documents as structured and thematic interfaces to multimedia meeting archives”. 1st International Workshop on Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction (MLMI) 2004, Martigny, Switzerland, LNCS, Vol. 3361, pp. 87-100.

17.  Denis Lalanne, Stephane Sire, Rolf Ingold, Ardhendu Behera, Dalila Mekhaldi and Didier von Rotz, “A research agenda for assessing the utility of document annotations in multimedia databases of meeting recordings,” 3rd International Workshop on Multimedia Data and Document Engineering (MDDE), in conjunction with VLDB-2003, Berlin, Germany, pp. 47-55 [pdf].

Other Contributions

1. Establishing Multimodal Capture Environment (Smart Meeting Room of University of Fribourg), including design of the system architecture and implementation

2. Launching of Smart Multimedia Archive for Conferences, SMAC in collaboration with the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN and the Ecole d’Enginéurs et Architectes de Fribourg, Fribourg, EIF scheduled on January 2006.

3. Assisting in setting up of Multimodal Biometric Capture Environment (currently MyIDea) for acquisition of multimedia data from various devices such as graphic tablets, fingerprints scanners, scanners, video cameras (DV, webcam and still camera) and microphones.

4. Book Chapter: Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold, Didier von Rotz, Ardhendu Behera, Dalila Mekhaldi, Andrei Popescu-Belis (in press) - “Using static documents as structured and thematic interfaces to multimedia meeting archives,” In Bourlard H. & Bengio S., eds. (2005), Multimodal Interaction and Related Machine Learning Algorithms, LNCS, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

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