Publications

Books

• Omar Javed and Mubarak Shah "Automated Multi-Camera Surveillance: Algorithms and Practice", Springer, 1st edition, 2008.

Book Chapters

• Khurram Shafique and Omar Javed, "Smart Cameras for Visual Surveillance", in Smart Cameras, Springer, 2009.

• Yaser Shiekh, Omar Javed and Mubarak Shah, "Object Association Across Multiple Cameras", in Multi-Camera Networks: Principles and Applications. Elsevier, May 2009.

Journals

• Omar Javed, Khurram Shafique, Zeeshan Rasheed and Mubarak Shah, "Modeling Inter-Camera Space-Time and Appearance Relationships for Tracking across Non Overlapping Views", Computer Vision and Image Understanding Journal, Vol. 109, No. 2,  2008 .

• Mubarak Shah, Omar Javed and Khurram Shafique "Automated Visual Surveillance in Realistic Scenarios", IEEE Multimedia, Jan-March 2007.

• Alper Yilmaz, Omar Javed and Mubarak Shah, "Object Tracking: A Survey", ACM Journal of Computing Surveys, Dec 2006.

• Orkun Alatas, Omar Javed and Mubarak Shah, "Video Compression Using Bandlets", IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Dec. 2006 Volume: 15,  Issue: 12,On page(s): 3812-3823.

Conferences and Workshops

• Yaser Sheikh, Omar Javed, and Takeo Kanade, "Background Subtraction for Freely Moving Cameras",IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Kyoto, 2009.

• Asaad Hakeem, Mun-Wai Lee, Omar Javed, Niels Haering, "Semantic Video Search using Natural Language Queries", ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Beijing, 2009.

• Haiying Liu, Omar Javed, Goeff Taylor, Xiaochun Cao and Niels Haering, "Omni-Directional Surveillance for Unmanned Water Vehicles", International Workshop on Visual Surveillance (VS), October, 2008. (Oral presentation).

• Z. Rasheed, X. Cao, K. Shafique,H. Liu, L. Yu,M. Lee,K. Ramnath ,T. Choe,O. Javed, and N. Haering, "Automated Visual Analysis in Large Scale Sensor Networks", ACM/IEEE International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC), September, 2008.(Oral presentation).

• Khurram Shafique, Asaad Hakeem, Omar Javed and Niels Haering, "Self Calibrating Visual Sensor Networks", IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), January 2008. (Oral presentation).

• Omar Javed, Khurram Shafique and Mubarak Shah, "Appearance Modeling for Tracking in Multiple Non-overlapping Cameras", IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2005, San Diego, June 20-26. (Oral presentation).

• Omar Javed, Saad Ali and Mubarak Shah, "Online Detection and Classification of Moving Objects Using Progressively Improving Detectors", IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2005, San Diego, June 20-26.

• Orkun Alatas, Omar Javed, and Mubarak Shah, “Video Compression Using Structural Flow”, International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2005.

• Omar Javed, Mubarak Shah, Dorin Comaniciu, A Probabilistic Framework for Object Recognition in Video, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2004.

• Imran Junejo, Omar Javed, Mubarak Shah, Multi Feature Path Modeling for Video Surveillance, 17th conference of the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2004.

• Yun Zhai, Xiaochun Cao, Yunjun Zhang, Omar Javed, Alper Yilmaz, Fahd Rafi, Saad Ali, Orkun Alatas, Saad Khan, and Mubarak Shah, University of Central Florida at TRECVID 2004, TRECVID 2004.

• Orkun Alatas, Omar Javed, and Mubarak Shah, Compressed Spatio-temporal Descriptors for Video Matching and Retrieval, 17th conference of the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2004.

• Omar Javed, Zeeshan Rasheed, Khurram Shafique and Mubarak Shah , " Tracking in Multiple Cameras with Disjoint Views", The Ninth IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Nice, France Oct 13-16, 2003.

• Omar Javed, Zeeshan Rasheed, Orkun Alatas and Mubarak Shah, "M-Knight: A Real Time Surveillance System for Multiple Overlapping and Non-Overlapping Cameras", Invited paper in IEEE conference on Multimedia and Expo, Special Session on Multi-Camera Surveillance Systems, Baltimore, July 6-9, 2003. (Oral presentation).

• Omar Javed , Khurram Shafique and Mubarak Shah, "A Hierarchical Approach to Robust Background Subtraction using Color and Gradient Information", IEEE Workshop on Motion and Video Computing, Orlando, Dec 5-6, 2002. (Oral presentation).

• Omar Javed and Mubrark Shah, "Tracking And Object Classification For Automated Surveillance",  European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), Copenhagen, May 2002.

• Omar Javed, Zeeshan Rasheed, Sohaib Khan, Mubarak Shah, "Visual Content Based Segmentation of Talk and Game Shows", International Journal of Computers and Applications (ACTA press), June 2002.

• Sohaib Khan, Omar Javed, Mubarak Shah, "Tracking in Uncalibrated Cameras with Overlapping Field of View", Performance Evaluation of Tracking and Surveillance PETS 2001, (with CVPR 2001). Kauai, Hawaii, Dec 9th, 2001. (Oral presentation).

• Sohaib Khan, Omar Javed, Zeeshan Rasheed, Mubarak Shah , "Human Tracking in Multiple Cameras", International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Vancouver, Canada July 9-12, 2001.

• Omar Javed, Zeeshan Rasheed, Mubarak Shah,"A Framework for Segmentation of Talk & Game Shows" International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Vancouver, Canada July 9-12,2001

• Omar Javed, Sohaib Khan, Zeeshan Rasheed, Mubarak Shah,"Camera Handoff: Tracking in Multiple Uncalibrated Stationary Cameras" IEEE Workshop on Human Motion, HUMO-2000,  Austin, TX, Dec 7-8, 2000. (Oral Presentation).

Academic Services

• Associate editor for the Machine Vision & Applications Journal.

• Member program committee for The Third On-line learning for Computer Vision Workshop (OLCV) 2009.

• Area chair for IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2008.

• Member program committee for The First IEEE Workshop on Video/Image Sensor Networks 2008.

• Member program committee for The First International Conference on Machine Vision, Pakistan, 2007.

• Member program committee for The Eleventh IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision 2007.

• Member program committee for IEEE Workshop on Motion and Video Computing 2007.

Awards & Honors

• The article “Object Tracking: A Survey” was ranked #1 in ACM’s Most Popular Magazine and Computing Survey articles.

• Received “Hillman Fellowship” for Excellence in Research in a Ph.D. program, 2001.