Contact Information

Prof. Dr. Nicu Sebe
Dept. of Information Engineering and Computer Science
University of Trento
via Sommarive 9
38123 Povo - Trento
Italy

Email: sebe@disi.unitn.it

Telephone: +39-0461 28 2989
Facsimile: +39-0461 28 3939

Recent Activities

Author of Machine Learning in Computer Vision, Springer Verlag, ISBN 1-4020-3274-9, May 2005
Author of Robust Computer Vision - Theory and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 1-4020-1293-4, April 2003

Guest Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Big Data, Special Issue on Big Media Data: Understanding, Search, and Mining, Summer 2016.
Guest Editor for the Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces, Special Issue on Emotion Recognition in the Wild Fall 2015.
Guest Editor for the Image and Vision Computing Journal, Special Issue on Event-based Media Processing and Analysis , Fall 2015.
Guest Editor for Machine Vision and Applications, Special Issue on Contextual Visual Computing, vol. 25, issue 7, October 2014.
Guest Editor for IEEE MultiMedia, Special Issue on Large Scale Geo-Social Multimedia Computing, vol. 21, issue 3, July-September 2014.
Guest Editor for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Special Issue on Socio-Mobile Media Analysis and Retrieval, vol. 16, issue 3, April 2014.
Guest Editor for Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Special Issue on Learning from Multiple Evidences for Large Scale Multimedia Analysis vol. 118, issue 1, January 2014.
Guest Editor for International Journal of Computer Vision, Special Issue on Human-Computer Interaction: Real-Time Vision Aspects of Natural User Interfaces vol. 101, issue 3, February 2013.
Guest Editor for the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Special Issue on Large-Scale Multimedia Search, vol. 21, issue 8, November 2010.
Guest Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Special issue on Multimodal Affective Interaction vol. 12, issue 6, October 2010.
Guest Editor for the Image and Vision Computing Journal, Special Issue on Face and Gesture Recognition, vol. 28, nr. 5, May 2010.
Guest Editor for the ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communication and Applications Special Issue on Multimedia Analysis, Vol 4, No 4, 2008.
Guest Editor for Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Special Issue on Similarity Matching, Vol 110, No 3, June 2008.
Guest Editor for the Image and Vision Computing Journal Special Issue on Human-computer Interaction, Vol 25, No. 12, December 2007.
Guest Editor for the IEEE Computer, Special Issue on Human-centered Computing, Vol 40, No 5, May 2007.
Guest Editor for the ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communication and Applications Special Issue on Multimedia Information Retrieval, Vol 2, No.1 February 2006.
Guest Editor for the ACM Multimedia Systems Journal Special Issue on Systems and Architectures of Multimedia Information Retrieval, Vol 10, No. 6, October 2005.
Guest Editor for Computer Vision and Image Understanding Special Issue on Video Retrieval and Summarization, Vol. 92, No. 2-3, November/December, 2003

Program Chair, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Venice, October 2017
General Chair, International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, Bucharest, June 2017
Program Chair, European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), Amsterdam, October 2016
General Chair, International Conference on Multimedia Modelling, Miami, January 2016
Area Chair for International Conference on Computer Vision, Santiago, Chile, December 2015
Area Chair for ACM Multimedia, Brisbane (Australia), October 2015
General Chair, ACM Multimedia, Barcelona, October 2013
General Chair, International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), Geneva, September 2013
Program Chair, International Conference on Multimedia Modelling, Huangshan, January 2013
Area Chair for ACM Multimedia, Nara (Japan), October 2012
Program Chair for the International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI), Alicante, November 2011
Program Chair, ACM Multimedia, Scottsdale, December 2011
Area Chair for the Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Queenstown (NZ), November 2010
Track Chair International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Istanbul, August 2010
General Chair of the International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR), Beijing, July 2010 (B ranking).
Area Chair European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), Heraklion, September 2010 (A ranking).
Area Chair Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Xian, September 2009 (B ranking).
Track Chair for the International World Wide Web conference (WWW), Madrid, April 2009 (A* ranking).
General Chair of the International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS), London, 6-8 May 2009.
Workshop Chair of the 3rd International Workshop on Human-centered Computing (HCM08) - in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2008.
General Chair of IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, Amsterdam, 17-19 September 2008.
Area Chair, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2008.
Workshop Chair of the 2nd International Workshop on Human-centered Computing (HCM07) - in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2007.
Workshop Chair of the IEEE International Workshop on Human Computer Interaction (HCI07) - in conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2007)
General Chair of the International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2007), Amsterdam, 9-11 July 2007.
Program Chair of the International Workshop on Multimedia Content Analysis and Mining, Weihai, China, June 2007.
Chair of the IS&T/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Content Access: Algorithms and Systems, San Jose, CA, January 2007.
General Chair of Asia-Pacific Workshop on Information Processing (VIP 2006), Beijing, China, 7-9 November 2006.
Workshop Chair of the 1st International Workshop on Human-centered Computing (HCM06) - in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2006.
Workshop Chair of the International Workshop on Human Computer Interaction (HCI06) - in conjunction with the 9th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2006)
Chair of the IS&T/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Content Analysis, Management, and Retrieval, San Jose, CA, January 2006.
Workshop Chair of the IEEE International Workshop on Human Computer Interaction (HCI05) - in conjunction with the 10th International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2005)
Workshop Chair of the 6th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR04) - in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2004
Workshop Chair of the International Workshop on Human Computer Interaction (HCI04) - in conjunction with the 8th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2004)
Workshop Chair of the 5th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR03) - in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2003
Technical Program Chair and Editor of the Proceedings for International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval - CIVR'2003