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LectureSight Automatic Camera Control in Lecture Recordings Benjamin Wulff Alexander Fecke bwulff@uos.de afecke@uos.de University of Osnabrck, Germany 03.04.2013 Introduction Technology Deployment Table of Contents 1 Introduction


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LectureSight Automatic Camera Control in Lecture Recordings

Benjamin Wulff Alexander Fecke

bwulff@uos.de afecke@uos.de University of Osnabrück, Germany

03.04.2013

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Introduction Technology Deployment

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

Project Overview Motivation

2 Technology

System Architecture Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

3 Deployment

Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

Opencast Community Project

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

Opencast Community Project − → close integration with Opencast Matterhorn

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

Opencast Community Project − → close integration with Opencast Matterhorn

runs in same OSGI container (Apache Felix) camera control activated by recording schedule

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

Opencast Community Project − → close integration with Opencast Matterhorn

runs in same OSGI container (Apache Felix) camera control activated by recording schedule

initiated by ETH Zürich ID Multimedia Services

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Project Overview

Context of the Project

Opencast Community Project − → close integration with Opencast Matterhorn

runs in same OSGI container (Apache Felix) camera control activated by recording schedule

initiated by ETH Zürich ID Multimedia Services

partner in development of Opencast Matterhorn replacing closed-source tracking solution

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

to cut costs, most lectures are recorded automatically − → no camera operator

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

to cut costs, most lectures are recorded automatically − → no camera operator problem especially in big lecture halls

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

Static camera perspectives

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

Static camera perspectives

1 (cleverly chosen) wide shot

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

Static camera perspectives

1 (cleverly chosen) wide shot 2 close shot on the lectern

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Introduction Technology Deployment Project Overview Motivation

Motivation

In a perfect world...

Image source: Prof. Dr. Vornberger 2012, Algorithms, Session 1: Introduction

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Camera Setup

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Video Analysis

Continuously maintained foreground mask

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Video Analysis

Movie Time!

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Video Analysis

Finding a person’s head

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Video Analysis

Finding a person’s head

Phead : min(|xcentroid − x|) ∧ max(y)

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Video Analysis

Finding a person’s head

Phead : min(|xcentroid − x|) ∧ max(y) K-means Clustering on person silhouette uneven number of prototypes cluster positions are updated with every frame

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Camera Control

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Camera Control

PTZ camera is operated by a steering worker that decides about the camera movement:

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Camera Control

PTZ camera is operated by a steering worker that decides about the camera movement: if correction moves are necessary

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Introduction Technology Deployment Camera Setup Video Analysis Camera Control

Camera Control

PTZ camera is operated by a steering worker that decides about the camera movement: if correction moves are necessary which speeds for pan and tilt should be used

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

Customizing LectureSight

Adjusting the system to the scene

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

Customizing LectureSight

Adjusting the system to the scene

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

Customizing LectureSight

A simple camera operator script

1 var target = false; 2 3 function init () { 4 home_pos = new Position( 5 Configuration .get("director.home.x"), 6 Configuration .get("director.home.y")); 7 } 8 9 function step () { 10 if (! target) { 11 Camera.setTarget(home_pos ); 12 target = findClosest(Tracker.trackedObjects , home_pos ); 13 } else { 14 if (target.isTracked ()) 15 Camera.setTarget(target.get("head.center")); 16 else if (Tracker. currentTime

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> 2500) 17 target = false; 18 } 19 } 20 21 function findClosest (objects , pos) { 22 ... 23 }

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

LectureSight in Action

Movie Time!

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

More advanced scenarios

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More advanced scenarios

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More advanced scenarios

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Introduction Technology Deployment Scene Regions Scripting Advanced scenarios

More advanced scenarios

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Thank you!

Benjamin Wulff University of Osnabrück bwulff@uos.de www.lecturesight.org

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