Journal Club

This page lists the talks of the joint CML journal club in Hamburg and Beijing.

Summer Semester 2020

Note: due to the Corona virus measures, all meetings will take place as online Zoom meetings this semester.

• Wednesday, 27 May 2020, 13:00 (Hamburg), 21:00 (Beijing), Zoom meeting
  

  This week's paper was selected by Fares Abawi. The authors investigate the applicability of audio cues in conjunction with visual ones in predicting saliency maps using deep neural networks.

  Hamed R. Tavakoli, Ali Borji, Esa Rahtu, Juho Kannala. (2019).
  DAVE: Deep Audio-Visual Embedding for Dynamic Saliency Prediction.
  Arxiv 1905.10693

• Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 13:00 (Hamburg), 21:00 (Beijing), Zoom meeting
  

  This week's paper about attention and EEG was selected by Cora Kubetschek:

  Toshihiro Kumagai and Hiroaki Mizuhara (2016).
  Top-down and bottom-up attention cause the ventriloquism effect with distinct electroencephalography modulations.
  NeuroReport 27:647-651 (2016).

• Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 13:00, Zoom meeting
  

  This week's paper about vision and touch, using deep networks and reinforcement learning, was proposed by Michael Görner:

  Michelle A. Lee, Yuke Zhu, Peter Zachares, Matthew Tan, Krishnan Srinivasan, Silvio Savarese, Li Fei-Fei, Animesh Garg, Jeannette Bohg (2019).
  Making Sense of Vision and Touch: Learning Multimodal Representations for Contact-Rich Tasks.
  Arxiv 1907.04975, 2019.

• Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 14:00 (Hamburg) 20:00 (Beijing), Zoom meeting.

  This week's paper about audio-visual speech was proposed by Hongzhuo Liang:

  Triantafyllos Afouras, Joon Son Chung, Andrew Zisserman (2019).
  My lips are concealed: Audio-visual speech enhancement through obstructions.
  Arxiv 907.04975, 2019.

Previous Semesters (CML Phase 1)

Please see here for an archive of the Journal Club in Phase 1 of the project.