RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Machine learning and deep learning in computer vision
- Video surveillance
- Detection and segmentation of objects
- Object tracking
- Visible/infrared stereoscopy
- Thermographic image analysis
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ON-GOING PROJECTS
Object tracking and activity recognition
- Qingwu Liu, Deep Learning-based Roadside Stereo Camera Data Analysis and Road User Safety Diagnosis, Doctorate, September 2020 - now
- Safwen Naimi, Activity Recognition, Doctorate, September 2022 - now
- Wissal Zarrami, Activity recognition in radar signals, Master, May 2023 - now
- Jiaqi Li, Group activity recognition and localization, Doctorate, January 2023 = now
Object detection, modeling and recognition
- Noreen Anwar, Object detection in videos, Doctorate, January 2022 - now
Other:
- Miquel Florensa, Bayesian diffusion models, Master, January 2024 - now
PAST PROJECTS & ALUMNI
Object tracking and activity recognition
- Mehdi Miah, Detection and tracking of objects with self-supervised methods, Doctorate, January 2019 - August 2024
- Soufiane Lamghari, Activity recognition, Doctorate, January 2018 - August 2023
- Jacob Meilleur, Multiple object tracking with deep neural networks, Master, May 2021 - Mai 2023
- Mahsa Nazemi Gelian, A Design Approach for Efficient Inter-Camera Vehicle Tracking, Master, September 2019 - August 2022
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Rémi Nahon, Multiple object tracking wih constraint programming, Master, January 2020 - December 2021
- Oumayma Messoussi, Real-Time Vehicle Detection and Tracking From Surveillance Cameras in Urban Scenes, Master, September 2019 - June 2021
- Zhuofei Kang, Multiple object tracking in videos, Master, September 2018 - April 2021
- Hui-Lee Ooi, Multiple object tracking in urban scenes, Doctorate, January 2016 - January 2021
- Alexandre Pineault, Multiple object tracking with constraint programming, Master, May 2018 - December 2019
- Zhenxi Li, Object tracking in video surveillance using deep learning, Master, September 2017 - April 2019
- Tanushri Chakravorty, Robust tracking faces in video surveillance (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2013 - September 2017
- Dorra Riahi, Multiple object tracking (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2011 - September 2016
- Francois-Xavier Derue, Superpixel tracking (.pdf), Master, January 2015 - April 2016
***Best master thesis award - Wassim Bouachir, Part-Based Tracking via Salient Collaborating Features (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2011 - December 2014
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Jean-Philippe Jodoin, Vehicule tracking and traffic analysis (.pdf), Master, January 2012 - December 2013
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Parisa Darvish Zadeh Varcheie, Face tracking using an IP PTZ camera for video surveillance applications (.pdf), Doctorate, September 2006 - May 2010
- Atousa Torabi, Object tracking and event detection by multiple hypotheses analysis (.pdf), Master, May 2006 - December 2007
Visible/infrared stereoscopy and sensor fusion
- Philippe Duplessis-Guindon, Thermal IR/Visible image registration, Master, January 2021 - August 2022
- David-Alexandre Beaupré, Deep learning-based visible/infrared stereo, Master, January 2019 - August 2020
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Pierre-Luc St-Charles, Recognition and identification of people and objects by co-segmentation and registration of visible and infrared imagery (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2013 - April 2018
***Best thesis award. - Socheat Sonn, Point-based registration of infrared and visible images (.pdf), Master, September 2011 - May 2013
- Atousa Torabi, Depth ordering of objects in a scene using multimodal stereo imagery (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2008 - May 2012
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Mahya Najafianrazavi, Correspondence feature comparison for visible-thermal stereo (.pdf), Master, September 2010 - August 2011
- François Morin, Fusion of visible and infrared video sequence with a trajectory-based algorithm (.pdf), Master, May 2006 - August 2009
- Pier-Luc St-Onge, Visible and Infrared Sensors Fusion by Matching Feature Points of Foreground Blobs (.pdf), Master, January 2006 - December 2007
Object detection, modeling and recognition
- Xi Ye, Video future frames prediction, Doctorate, January 2020 - June 2024
- Rihab Hajlaoui, Emotion recognition, Master, September 2020 - December 2023
- Andrey Sobolevsky, Graphical User Interface generation from graphs, Master, January 2022 - October 2023
- Daniel Wang, Transformers with Convolutional Methods for Person Re-Identification, Master, September 2020 - December 2022
- Mark Asmar, A Vision-Based Automatic Transcription of Guitar Music from RGBD Videos, September 2021 - August 2022
- Hughes Perreault, Road users detection in urban scenes, Doctorate, May 2017 - October 2021
- Jules Simon, Color inference for person search, Master, January 2019 - August 2020
- Yacine Khreimeche, Person re-identification, Master, September 2018 - July 2020
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Imanne El Maâchi, Human gait analysis, Master, May 2017 - December 2018
- Farnoosh Ghadiri, Carried object detection (.pdf), Doctorate, September 2013 - February 2018
- Saman Bashbaghi, Contextual fusion of experts for face screening applications (.pdf), Doctorate, January 2013 - September 2017
- Frédéric Blouin, Inventory management using computer vision, Master, September 2011 - August 2014
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Rana Farah, Seizure and behaviour identification of animals using computer vision (.pdf), Doctorate, May 2009 - July 2013
- Soufiane Ammouri, Monitoring medication intake (.pdf), Maîtrise, September 2006 - August 2008
- Yueyun Shu, Segmentation and Tracking of Cavity Area in Thoracic Discectomy Surgical Video Sequences (.pdf), Master, June 2004-August 2005
Image segmentation
- Katia Jodogne-Del Litto, Detection and instance segmentation in real-time by mask approximations, Master, September 2021 - July 2023
***Nominated for best thesis award. - Pierre-Luc St-Charles, Background subtraction with local binary similarity patterns, Doctorate, January 2013 - April 2018
***Best thesis award. - Rafik Bourezak, Objects detection and tracking using iterative division and correlograms, Master, January 2005 - September 2006