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Dr.-Ing. Gerard Pons-Moll

Gerard Pons-Moll left the Institut für Informationsverabeitung.
Publications and research activities from the time after the departure are not listed here.

Gerard Pons-Moll was born in Barcelona in 1984. He studied Telecommunications Engineering with emphasis in signal processing at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). From Sept. 2007 - July 2008 he was in Boston, USA for his Master Thesis at Northeastern University with a fellowship from the Vodafone Foundation.

LINK to my new website at Max Planck in Tübingen: http://ps.is.tuebingen.mpg.de/person/pons-moll

Research Interests

Motion capture
Particle Filters
Machine Learning

Articulated Body Kinematics
Shape Representation and Matching
Multiple object tracking

News

Best Science Paper Award at BMVC 2013!

Since September 2013 I started a postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems directed by Michael Black

Invited talk at YXLON, Hamburg June 6th

Research intern at Microsoft Research, Cambridge July 2012 - September 2012

Research stay at the Vision Group at the University of Toronto with Prof. David Fleet from January until June 2012.

One paper accepted to CVPR 2012 .

One paper accepted to ICCV 2011 .

Slides of ICCV tutorial Looking at People : Generative Human Pose Estimation are available for download, pptx_and_videos , PDF_Slides

Book chapter on Model Based Pose Estimation together with Bodo Rosenhahn, to appear in Guide to Visual Analysis of Humans : Looking at People. T. Moeslund, A. Hilton, V. Krueger, L. Sigal (eds.), Springer, 2011

Laura , Stephan and I designed the new website for the TNT !

Projects

Human Motion Databases

Motion Capture with Video and IMUs

Motion Capture

4D MRI Cardiac Modelling

Multimodal Motion Capture Indoor Dataset (MPI08)

Multimodal Motion Capture Dataset (TNT15)

Selected Publications

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Conference Contributions
- Laura Leal-Taixé, Gerard Pons-Moll, Bodo Rosenhahn
  Branch-and-price global optimization for multi-view multi-object tracking
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Providence, Rhode Island, USA., June 2012
  (pdf, pdf) BibTeX (paper page)
- Gerard Pons-Moll, Andreas Baak, Juergen Gall, Laura Leal-Taixe, Meinard Mueller, Hans-Peter Seidel, Bodo Rosenhahn
  Outdoor Human Motion Capture using Inverse Kinematics and von Mises-Fisher Sampling
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), November 2011
  (pdf, pdf) BibTeX (paper page)
Book Chapters
- Gerard Pons-Moll, Bodo Rosenhahn
  Model-Based Pose Estimation
  Visual Analysis of Humans: Looking at People, Springer, June 2011, edited by T. Moeslund, A. Hilton, V. Krueger, L. Sigal
  (Springer) BibTeX

Other activities

Teaching assistant of lecture Tracking and Matching
Teaching assistant of lecture Laboratory: MatLab