Conference Programme

Thursday, 13 December 2018

08:45	Registration opens with Coffee and Posters
09:25	Chair’s Welcome Abhijeet Ghosh (Conference Chair), Imperial College London
09:30	Industry Sponsors Talk: Procedural Mesostructure Synthesis for Digital Materials Tamy Boubekeur and Sébastien Deguy (Allegorithmic)
09:55	Paper Session 1: 3D Lie Bodies Based 3D Shape Morphing and Interpolation Sumukh Bansal and Aditya Tatu A Deep Learning Approach for Automatic Calibration of Wide Field-of-View Cameras Viktor Eckstein, Oleksandr Bogdan, Francois Rameau and Jean-Charles Bazin
10:45	Spotlight Session 1 Artistic Style Transfer to Light Fields Andrew Gibb and Florian Schweiger A Method for Automatic Bas-relief Arrangement and Optimization Tingting Li, Meili Wang and Taku Komura MegaParallax: 360° Panoramas with Motion Parallax Tobias Bertel, Neill Campbell and Christian Richardt VFX Fractal Toolkit Juraj Tomori Real-time 3D Smoke Simulation with Convolutional Neural Network-based Projection Method Valentin Miu and Oleg Fryazinov Real-Time Monocular 4D Face Reconstruction using the LSFM models Mohammad Rami Koujan Virtual Help Assistant Seyed Ahmad Hosseini Practical Multispectral Imaging of Human Skin using RGBW+ Illumination Yuliya Gitlina, Daljit Singh J. Dhillon, Xiaoqing Huang, Giuseppe Claudio Guarnera and Abhijeet Ghosh
10:50	Coffee Break
11:15	Keynote: Technology of Visual Storytelling Wolfgang Lempp, FilmLight
12:15	Lunch, Demos and Short Papers
13:30	Industry Talks InnovateUK HARPC: high-quality facial capture unencumbered by head mounted cameras Jon Starck (Synthesia) Deformable Objects for Virtual Environments Robin McNicholas (Marshmallow Laser Feast), Catherine Taylor and Murray Evans (CAMERA, University of Bath) Modern Rigging Paradigms to Improve Performance and Modularity Chus Nieto, Charlie Banks and Ryan Chan (DNEG)
14:45	Coffee Break
15:10	Keynote: 3D Reconstruction and Understanding of the Real World Matthias Nießner, Technical University of Munich
16:10	Paper Session 2: Simulation Director’s Cut – A Combined Dataset for Visual Attention Analysis in Cinematic VR Content Sebastian Knorr, Cagri Ozcinar, Colm O Fearghail and Aljosa Smolic Development of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Simulator Based on Unity Game Engine Jinglu Zhang and Jian Chang
17:00	Networking Reception
18:30	Conference Dinner At BFI Bar & Kitchen (Benugo)

Friday, 14 December 2018

09:00	Registration opens with Coffee and Posters
09:20	Paper Session 3: Faces Feature-Preserving Detailed 3D Face Reconstruction from a Single Image Yue Li, Liqian Ma, Haoqiang Fan and Kenny Mitchell Combining Dense Nonrigid Structure from Motion and 3D Morphable Models for Monocular 4D Face Reconstruction Mohammad Rami Koujan and Anastasios Roussos
10:10	Spotlight Session 2 Tracking-Based Background Estimation for Object Segmentation and Video Inpainting Anthony D Rhodes Multimodal Affective Pedagogical Agents for Different Types of Learners Nicoletta Adamo and Justin Cheng Automatic Camera-Work Generation of Bullet-Time Video for Soccer Scene Yosuke Okada, Hidehiko Shishido, Yoshinari Kameda, Itaru Kitahara and Masaaki Koido An Evaluation Framework for Dynamic Scene Acquisitions Using Multiple Stereo Cameras Christian Kapeller, Braulio Sespede, Matej Nezveda, Matthias Labschütz, Simon Flöry and Margrit Gelautz A Post-processing Tool for Multi-view 2D-plus-depth Video Braulio Sespede, Florian Seitner and Margrit Gelautz Efficient, High-Quality Static and Dynamic Facial Capture with a Light Stage Alexander Lattas, Mingqian Wang and Abhijeet Ghosh Environment Reflections with 360-degree Videos using Omnidirectional Structure from Motion Joanna K Tarko and Christian Richardt
10:15	Coffee Break
10:40	Keynote: The Promise, and Problems, of Deep Learning for Character (and other Content) Creation J.P. Lewis, SEED, Electronic Arts
11:40	Industry Sponsors Session What's new in Arnold? Frédéric Servant (Autodesk) Corona Renderer and Architectural Visualization Jaroslav Křivánek (Render Legion)
12:30	Lunch, Demos and Short Papers
13:45	Paper Session 4: Video Sequence Alignment with the Hilbert-Schmidt Independence Criterion Jordan Campbell, J.P. Lewis and Yeongho Seol Method of Optimal Directions for Visual Tracking Oumaima Sliti
14:35	Keynote: How many pixels are too many? Rafał Mantiuk, University of Cambridge
15:35	Coffee Break
16:00	Production Talk I was a First-Time Filmmaker! Or: How we Learned to Stop Worrying and Make Our (Independent) Movie Luke Kaile and Samuel Gridley (Blood & Tweed Films)
16:50	Prizes, Announcements and Close
17:00	CVMP Closing Drinks Reception hosted by the CDE in the Blue Room