ChaLearn Looking at People 2015 new competitions: Age Estimation and Cultural Event Recognition Sergio Escalera Jordi Gonzalez` Xavier Baro´ Pablo Pardo University of Barcelona Univ. Autonoma` de Barcelona Universitat Oberta de Catalunya University of Barcelona Computer Vision Center, UAB Computer Vision Center, UAB Computer Vision Center, UAB Email:
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[email protected] Abstract—Following previous series on Looking at People and context. Therefore, how to combine and exploit all this (LAP) challenges [1], [2], [3], in 2015 ChaLearn runs two new knowledge from pixels constitutes an interesting problem. competitions within the field of Looking at People: age and cul- tural event recognition in still images. We propose the first crowd- This motivates our choice to organize a new workshop and sourcing application to collect and label data about apparent a competition on this topic to sustain the effort of the computer age of people instead of the real age. In terms of cultural event vision community. These new competitions come as a natural recognition, tens of categories have to be recognized. This involves evolution from our previous workshops at CVPR 2011, CVPR scene understanding and human analysis. This paper summarizes 2012, ICPR 2012, ICMI 2013, and ECCV 2014.