no code implementations • 16 Apr 2025 • Mohamad Dalal, Artur Xarles, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Bernard Ghanem, Albert Clapés, Sergio Escalera, Thomas B. Moeslund
In this work, we introduce the task of action anticipation for football broadcast videos, which consists in predicting future actions in unobserved future frames, within a five- or ten-second anticipation window.
2 code implementations • VISAPP 2025 • Håkan Ardö, Mikael Nilsson, Anthony Cioppa, Floriane Magera, Silvio Giancola, Haochen Liu, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
To promote research that can take benefits of such cameras and produce more precise pitch locations, we introduce the Spiideo SoccerNet SynLoc dataset.
Ranked #1 on
3D Object Detection
on Spiideo SoccerNet SynLoc
1 code implementation • 27 Feb 2025 • Shuming Liu, Chen Zhao, Fatimah Zohra, Mattia Soldan, Alejandro Pardo, Mengmeng Xu, Lama Alssum, Merey Ramazanova, Juan León Alcázar, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Carlos Hinojosa, Bernard Ghanem
Temporal action detection (TAD) is a fundamental video understanding task that aims to identify human actions and localize their temporal boundaries in videos.
1 code implementation • 22 Nov 2024 • Jan Held, Renaud Vandeghen, Abdullah Hamdi, Adrien Deliege, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Andrea Vedaldi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
Our results highlight the potential of 3D Convex Splatting to become the new standard for high-quality scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis.
no code implementations • 2 Oct 2024 • Silvio Giancola, Anthony Cioppa, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
The task of action spotting consists in both identifying actions and precisely localizing them in time with a single timestamp in long, untrimmed video streams.
1 code implementation • 16 Sep 2024 • Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vladimir Somers, Victor Joos, Floriane Magera, Jan Held, Seyed Abolfazl Ghasemzadeh, Xin Zhou, Karolina Seweryn, Mateusz Kowalczyk, Zuzanna Mróz, Szymon Łukasik, Michał Hałoń, Hassan Mkhallati, Adrien Deliège, Carlos Hinojosa, Karen Sanchez, Amir M. Mansourian, Pierre Miralles, Olivier Barnich, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Alexandre Alahi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Adam Gorski, Albert Clapés, Andrei Boiarov, Anton Afanasiev, Artur Xarles, Atom Scott, Byoungkwon Lim, Calvin Yeung, Cristian Gonzalez, Dominic Rüfenacht, Enzo Pacilio, Fabian Deuser, Faisal Sami Altawijri, Francisco Cachón, Hankyul Kim, Haobo Wang, Hyeonmin Choe, Hyunwoo J Kim, Il-Min Kim, Jae-Mo Kang, Jamshid Tursunboev, Jian Yang, Jihwan Hong, JiMin Lee, Jing Zhang, Junseok Lee, Kexin Zhang, Konrad Habel, Licheng Jiao, Linyi Li, Marc Gutiérrez-Pérez, Marcelo Ortega, Menglong Li, Milosz Lopatto, Nikita Kasatkin, Nikolay Nemtsev, Norbert Oswald, Oleg Udin, Pavel Kononov, Pei Geng, Saad Ghazai Alotaibi, Sehyung Kim, Sergei Ulasen, Sergio Escalera, Shanshan Zhang, Shuyuan Yang, Sunghwan Moon, Thomas B. Moeslund, Vasyl Shandyba, Vladimir Golovkin, Wei Dai, WonTaek Chung, Xinyu Liu, Yongqiang Zhu, Youngseo Kim, Yuan Li, Yuting Yang, Yuxuan Xiao, Zehua Cheng, Zhihao LI
The SoccerNet 2024 challenges represent the fourth annual video understanding challenges organized by the SoccerNet team.
no code implementations • 20 Aug 2024 • Jinjie Mai, Wenxuan Zhu, Sara Rojas, Jesus Zarzar, Abdullah Hamdi, Guocheng Qian, Bing Li, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) generally require many images with accurate poses for accurate novel view synthesis, which does not reflect realistic setups where views can be sparse and poses can be noisy.
1 code implementation • 17 Jul 2024 • Jan Held, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Abdullah Hamdi, Christel Devue, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
VARS sets a new state-of-the-art on the SoccerNet-MVFoul dataset, a multi-view video dataset of football fouls.
1 code implementation • 10 Jul 2024 • Jinjie Mai, Abdullah Hamdi, Silvio Giancola, Chen Zhao, Bernard Ghanem
We built our pipeline EgoLoc-v1, mainly inspired by EgoLoc.
no code implementations • 2 Jul 2024 • Antoine Deckyvere, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
This first investigation underscores the practical utility of event-based cameras in producing sports slow-motion content and lays the groundwork for future research endeavors in this domain.
no code implementations • 1 Jul 2024 • Yassine Benzakour, Bruno Cabado, Silvio Giancola, Anthony Cioppa, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
Action spotting is crucial in sports analytics as it enables the precise identification and categorization of pivotal moments in sports matches, providing insights that are essential for performance analysis and tactical decision-making.
1 code implementation • 12 May 2024 • Sushant Gautam, Mehdi Houshmand Sarkhoosh, Jan Held, Cise Midoglu, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vajira Thambawita, Michael A. Riegler, Pål Halvorsen, Mubarak Shah
The application of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technology in soccer offers numerous opportunities for sports analytics.
2 code implementations • 17 Apr 2024 • Vladimir Somers, Victor Joos, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Seyed Abolfazl Ghasemzadeh, Floriane Magera, Baptiste Standaert, Amir Mohammad Mansourian, Xin Zhou, Shohreh Kasaei, Bernard Ghanem, Alexandre Alahi, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Christophe De Vleeschouwer
This tracking and identification process is crucial for reconstructing the game state, defined by the athletes' positions and identities on a 2D top-view of the pitch, (i. e. a minimap).
Ranked #1 on
Game State Reconstruction
on SoccerNet-GSR
no code implementations • 7 Apr 2024 • Jan Held, Hani Itani, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has led to significant improvements in automated decision-making.
1 code implementation • 26 Mar 2024 • Alexandre Eymaël, Renaud Vandeghen, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
In particular, SiamMAE recently introduced a Siamese network, training a shared-weight encoder from two frames of a video with a high asymmetric masking ratio (95%).
no code implementations • 17 Dec 2023 • Maksim Makarenko, Qizhou Wang, Arturo Burguete-Lopez, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Luca Passone, Andrea Fratalocchi
The technology platform combines artificial intelligence hardware, processing information optically, with state-of-the-art machine vision networks, resulting in a data processing speed of 1. 2 Tb/s with hundreds of frequency bands and megapixel spatial resolution at video rates.
2 code implementations • 12 Sep 2023 • Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vladimir Somers, Floriane Magera, Xin Zhou, Hassan Mkhallati, Adrien Deliège, Jan Held, Carlos Hinojosa, Amir M. Mansourian, Pierre Miralles, Olivier Barnich, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Alexandre Alahi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Abdullah Kamal, Adrien Maglo, Albert Clapés, Amr Abdelaziz, Artur Xarles, Astrid Orcesi, Atom Scott, Bin Liu, Byoungkwon Lim, Chen Chen, Fabian Deuser, Feng Yan, Fufu Yu, Gal Shitrit, Guanshuo Wang, Gyusik Choi, Hankyul Kim, Hao Guo, Hasby Fahrudin, Hidenari Koguchi, Håkan Ardö, Ibrahim Salah, Ido Yerushalmy, Iftikar Muhammad, Ikuma Uchida, Ishay Be'ery, Jaonary Rabarisoa, Jeongae Lee, Jiajun Fu, Jianqin Yin, Jinghang Xu, Jongho Nang, Julien Denize, Junjie Li, Junpei Zhang, Juntae Kim, Kamil Synowiec, Kenji Kobayashi, Kexin Zhang, Konrad Habel, Kota Nakajima, Licheng Jiao, Lin Ma, Lizhi Wang, Luping Wang, Menglong Li, Mengying Zhou, Mohamed Nasr, Mohamed Abdelwahed, Mykola Liashuha, Nikolay Falaleev, Norbert Oswald, Qiong Jia, Quoc-Cuong Pham, Ran Song, Romain Hérault, Rui Peng, Ruilong Chen, Ruixuan Liu, Ruslan Baikulov, Ryuto Fukushima, Sergio Escalera, Seungcheon Lee, Shimin Chen, Shouhong Ding, Taiga Someya, Thomas B. Moeslund, Tianjiao Li, Wei Shen, Wei zhang, Wei Li, Wei Dai, Weixin Luo, Wending Zhao, Wenjie Zhang, Xinquan Yang, Yanbiao Ma, Yeeun Joo, Yingsen Zeng, Yiyang Gan, Yongqiang Zhu, Yujie Zhong, Zheng Ruan, Zhiheng Li, Zhijian Huang, Ziyu Meng
More information on the tasks, challenges, and leaderboards are available on https://www. soccer-net. org.
1 code implementation • 11 Sep 2023 • Santiago Rivier, Carlos Hinojosa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
In this work, we present a weakly supervised learning algorithm to train semantic segmentation algorithms that only rely on query point annotations instead of full mask labels.
2 code implementations • 10 Apr 2023 • Hassan Mkhallati, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
By providing broadcasters with a tool to summarize the content of their video with the same level of engagement as a live game, our method could help satisfy the needs of the numerous fans who follow their team but cannot necessarily watch the live game.
1 code implementation • 10 Apr 2023 • Jan Held, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Abdullah Hamdi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has revolutionized association football, enabling referees to review incidents on the pitch, make informed decisions, and ensure fairness.
no code implementations • 9 Apr 2023 • Silvio Giancola, Anthony Cioppa, Julia Georgieva, Johsan Billingham, Andreas Serner, Kerry Peek, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
In this paper, we propose an active learning framework that selects the most informative video samples to be annotated next, thus drastically reducing the annotation effort and accelerating the training of action spotting models to reach the highest accuracy at a faster pace.
1 code implementation • 27 Dec 2022 • Abdullah Hamdi, Faisal AlZahrani, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
Multi-view projection techniques have shown themselves to be highly effective in achieving top-performing results in the recognition of 3D shapes.
1 code implementation • ICCV 2023 • Jinjie Mai, Abdullah Hamdi, Silvio Giancola, Chen Zhao, Bernard Ghanem
Yet, we point out that the low number of camera poses caused by camera re-localization from previous VQ3D methods severally hinders their overall success rate.
no code implementations • 21 Nov 2022 • Jesus Zarzar, Sara Rojas, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
The predicted semantic fields allow SegNeRF to achieve an average mIoU of $\textbf{30. 30%}$ for 2D novel view segmentation, and $\textbf{37. 46%}$ for 3D part segmentation, boasting competitive performance against point-based methods by using only a few posed images.
no code implementations • 18 Nov 2022 • Jinjie Mai, Chen Zhao, Abdullah Hamdi, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
Visual queries 3D localization (VQ3D) is a task in the Ego4D Episodic Memory Benchmark.
7 code implementations • 5 Oct 2022 • Silvio Giancola, Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Floriane Magera, Vladimir Somers, Le Kang, Xin Zhou, Olivier Barnich, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Alexandre Alahi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Abdulrahman Darwish, Adrien Maglo, Albert Clapés, Andreas Luyts, Andrei Boiarov, Artur Xarles, Astrid Orcesi, Avijit Shah, Baoyu Fan, Bharath Comandur, Chen Chen, Chen Zhang, Chen Zhao, Chengzhi Lin, Cheuk-Yiu Chan, Chun Chuen Hui, Dengjie Li, Fan Yang, Fan Liang, Fang Da, Feng Yan, Fufu Yu, Guanshuo Wang, H. Anthony Chan, He Zhu, Hongwei Kan, Jiaming Chu, Jianming Hu, Jianyang Gu, Jin Chen, João V. B. Soares, Jonas Theiner, Jorge De Corte, José Henrique Brito, Jun Zhang, Junjie Li, Junwei Liang, Leqi Shen, Lin Ma, Lingchi Chen, Miguel Santos Marques, Mike Azatov, Nikita Kasatkin, Ning Wang, Qiong Jia, Quoc Cuong Pham, Ralph Ewerth, Ran Song, RenGang Li, Rikke Gade, Ruben Debien, Runze Zhang, Sangrok Lee, Sergio Escalera, Shan Jiang, Shigeyuki Odashima, Shimin Chen, Shoichi Masui, Shouhong Ding, Sin-wai Chan, Siyu Chen, Tallal El-Shabrawy, Tao He, Thomas B. Moeslund, Wan-Chi Siu, Wei zhang, Wei Li, Xiangwei Wang, Xiao Tan, Xiaochuan Li, Xiaolin Wei, Xiaoqing Ye, Xing Liu, Xinying Wang, Yandong Guo, YaQian Zhao, Yi Yu, YingYing Li, Yue He, Yujie Zhong, Zhenhua Guo, Zhiheng Li
The SoccerNet 2022 challenges were the second annual video understanding challenges organized by the SoccerNet team.
no code implementations • 14 Apr 2022 • Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Adrien Deliege, Le Kang, Xin Zhou, Zhiyu Cheng, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
Tracking objects in soccer videos is extremely important to gather both player and team statistics, whether it is to estimate the total distance run, the ball possession or the team formation.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Gabriel Pérez S., Juan C. Pérez, Motasem Alfarra, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
In this work, we propose 3DeformRS, a method to certify the robustness of point cloud Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) against real-world deformations.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Maksim Makarenko, Arturo Burguete-Lopez, Qizhou Wang, Fedor Getman, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Andrea Fratalocchi
Hyperspectral imaging has attracted significant attention to identify spectral signatures for image classification and automated pattern recognition in computer vision.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2022 • Mattia Soldan, Alejandro Pardo, Juan León Alcázar, Fabian Caba Heilbron, Chen Zhao, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
The recent and increasing interest in video-language research has driven the development of large-scale datasets that enable data-intensive machine learning techniques.
Ranked #4 on
Natural Language Moment Retrieval
on MAD
2 code implementations • 30 Nov 2021 • Abdullah Hamdi, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
To this end, we introduce the concept of the multi-view point cloud (Voint cloud), representing each 3D point as a set of features extracted from several view-points.
1 code implementation • 10 May 2021 • Bing Li, Cheng Zheng, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
We propose a novel scene flow estimation approach to capture and infer 3D motions from point clouds.
no code implementations • 19 Apr 2021 • Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Floriane Magera, Silvio Giancola, Olivier Barnich, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
Specifically, we distill a powerful commercial calibration tool in a recent neural network architecture on the large-scale SoccerNet dataset, composed of untrimmed broadcast videos of 500 soccer games.
1 code implementation • 14 Apr 2021 • Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
In this paper, we focus our analysis on action spotting in soccer broadcast, which consists in temporally localizing the main actions in a soccer game.
Ranked #7 on
Action Spotting
on SoccerNet-v2
(Average-mAP metric)
no code implementations • 29 Dec 2020 • Hani Itani, Silvio Giancola, Ali Thabet, Bernard Ghanem
Since it is learnable, this mapping is allowed to be different per layer instead of being applied uniformly throughout the depth of the network.
2 code implementations • ICCV 2021 • Abdullah Hamdi, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
MVTN exhibits clear performance gains in the tasks of 3D shape classification and 3D shape retrieval without the need for extra training supervision.
Ranked #1 on
3D Object Retrieval
on ModelNet40
4 code implementations • 26 Nov 2020 • Adrien Deliège, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Meisam J. Seikavandi, Jacob V. Dueholm, Kamal Nasrollahi, Bernard Ghanem, Thomas B. Moeslund, Marc Van Droogenbroeck
In this work, we propose SoccerNet-v2, a novel large-scale corpus of manual annotations for the SoccerNet video dataset, along with open challenges to encourage more research in soccer understanding and broadcast production.
Ranked #1 on
Camera shot segmentation
on SoccerNet-v2
1 code implementation • 23 Nov 2020 • Humam Alwassel, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
Extensive experiments show that using features trained with our novel pretraining strategy significantly improves the performance of recent state-of-the-art methods on three tasks: Temporal Action Localization, Action Proposal Generation, and Dense Video Captioning.
no code implementations • 24 Aug 2020 • Guohao Li, Mengmeng Xu, Silvio Giancola, Ali Thabet, Bernard Ghanem
In this paper, we introduce a new NAS framework, dubbed LC-NAS, where we search for point cloud architectures that are constrained to a target latency.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2020 • Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Rikke Gade, Thomas B. Moeslund
We benchmark our loss on a large dataset of soccer videos, SoccerNet, and achieve an improvement of 12. 8% over the baseline.
Ranked #3 on
Action Spotting
on SoccerNet
no code implementations • 27 Nov 2019 • Jesus Zarzar, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
We integrate residual GCNs in a two-stage 3D object detection pipeline, where 3D object proposals are refined using a novel graph representation.
Ranked #15 on
3D Object Detection
on KITTI Cars Hard
no code implementations • 25 Mar 2019 • Jesus Zarzar, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem
Successively, we refine our selection of 3D object candidates by exploiting the similarity capability of a 3D Siamese network.
1 code implementation • CVPR 2019 • Silvio Giancola, Jesus Zarzar, Bernard Ghanem
We design a Siamese tracker that encodes model and candidate shapes into a compact latent representation.
2 code implementations • 12 Apr 2018 • Silvio Giancola, Mohieddine Amine, Tarek Dghaily, Bernard Ghanem
A total of 6, 637 temporal annotations are automatically parsed from online match reports at a one minute resolution for three main classes of events (Goal, Yellow/Red Card, and Substitution).
Ranked #6 on
Action Spotting
on SoccerNet
1 code implementation • ECCV 2018 • Matthias Müller, Adel Bibi, Silvio Giancola, Salman Al-Subaihi, Bernard Ghanem
In this work, we present TrackingNet, the first large-scale dataset and benchmark for object tracking in the wild.
no code implementations • 12 Feb 2018 • Silvio Giancola, Jens Schneider, Peter Wonka, Bernard S. Ghanem
We also present a technique to filter the pairs of 3D matched points based on the distribution of their distances.
no code implementations • 7 Aug 2017 • Silvio Giancola, Daniele Piron, Pasquale Poppa, Remo Sala
In this work, we propose a method for three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of wide crime scene, based on a Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) approach.