3 Table of Contents Guide Map ....................................................................................................................................................................................5 Schedule at a Glance .....................................................................................................................................................................9 Monday, July 8, 2019 ..............................................................................................................................................................9 Tuesday, July 9, 2019 ............................................................................................................................................................10 Wednesday, July 10, 2019 .....................................................................................................................................................11 Thursday, July 11, 2019 .......................................................................................................................................................12 Friday, July 12, 2019 .............................................................................................................................................................13 Welcome Message from the General Chairs ...............................................................................................................................14 Welcome Message from the Technical Program Committee Chairs ..........................................................................................16 Organizing Committee ................................................................................................................................................................17 Keynote .......................................................................................................................................................................................24 K-01: Neural Circuit Plasticity: From Brain Research to Machine Learning and Back .......................................................24 K-02: AI Ethics: From Principles to Practices ......................................................................................................................25 K-03: Multimedia Driven Precise Medicine .........................................................................................................................26 Academic Panel ..........................................................................................................................................................................27 Towards an Excellent Academic Career ...............................................................................................................................27 Industry Panel .............................................................................................................................................................................29 From Papers to Products: Bridging the Gap between Multimedia Research and Practical Applications .............................29 Multimedia Rising Star Panel .....................................................................................................................................................32 Multimedia Star Innovators ........................................................................................................................................................34 Multimedia Star Innovator Keynote Highlights ....................................................................................................................34 Multimedia Star Innovator Keynotes ....................................................................................................................................36 Grand Challenges ........................................................................................................................................................................37 Grand Challenge Highlights ..................................................................................................................................................37 G-01: Short Video Understanding Challenge -- Recommending All You Want to See ........................................................38 G-02: Grand Challenges of 106-p Facial Landmark Localization ........................................................................................40 G-03: Learning-Based Image Inpainting ...............................................................................................................................42 G-04: Saliency4ASD: Visual attention modeling for Autism Spectrum Disorder ................................................................44 Tutorials ......................................................................................................................................................................................46 T-01: Big Data Intelligence: From Correlation Discovery to Casual Reasoning .................................................................46 T-02: Human Behavior Understanding: From Human-Oriented Analysis to Action Recognition .......................................47 T-03: Intelligent Image Enhancement and Restoration - From Prior Driven Model to Advanced Deep Learning .............48 T-04: Visual Search and Question Answering ......................................................................................................................50 T-05: Object Detection Beyond Mask R-CNN and RetinaNet ............................................................................................52 1 IEEE ICME2019 T-06: Computer Vision for Transportation ............................................................................................................................53 T-07: Causally Regularized Machine Learning ....................................................................................................................55 T-08: Architecture Design for Deep Neural Networks .........................................................................................................57 T-09: Intelligent Multimedia Recommendation ...................................................................................................................59 Oral Sessions ...............................................................................................................................................................................61 Best Paper Session ................................................................................................................................................................61 O-01: Content Recommendation and Cross-modal Hashing ................................................................................................62 O-02: Development of Multimedia Standards and Related Research ...................................................................................63 O-03: Classification and Low Shot Learning ........................................................................................................................64 O-04: 3D Media Computing .................................................................................................................................................65 O-05: Special Session "Pedestrian Detection, Tracking and Re-identification in Videos" ...................................................66 O-06: Special Session "Multimedia Technologies Empowering Retail Experiences" ..........................................................67 O-07: 3D and Low Level Vision ...........................................................................................................................................68 O-08: Object Detection I .......................................................................................................................................................69 O-09: Emerging Applications of Deep Learning ..................................................................................................................70 O-10: Multimedia Quality Assessment and Enhancement ....................................................................................................71 O-11: Multimedia for Society and Health .............................................................................................................................72 O-12: Immersive Media ........................................................................................................................................................73 O-13: 3D and Stereo Computing ..........................................................................................................................................74 O-14: Machine Learning Applications in Image and Video Coding I ..................................................................................75 O-15: Vision, Language and Text Processing .......................................................................................................................76 O-16: Media Classification and Segmentation II ..................................................................................................................77 O-17: AI for Human Understanding .....................................................................................................................................78 O-18: Image Quality Metrics ...............................................................................................................................................79