1. Anthony Cioppa. Real-time semantics in video sequences. PhD thesis, University of Liège, Belgium, December 2020. Keyword(s): Sport, Soccer, Football, Machine learning, Deep learning, Semantics, Video understanding, Real-time, Semantic segmentation, Action spotting, Dataset, Background subtraction, Online distillation, SoccerNet, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]

1. Anthony Cioppa, Marc Braham, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. Asynchronous semantic background subtraction. Journal of Imaging, 6(50):1-20, June 2020. Keyword(s): Background subtraction, Real time, Change detection, Semantic segmentation, Semantic background subtraction, CDNet 2014, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



2. Adrien Deliège, Anthony Cioppa, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. Ghost Loss to Question the Reliability of Training Data. IEEE Access, 8:44774-44782, March 2020. Keyword(s): Deep learning, Machine learning, Ghost, Artificial Intelligence, Training data, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



3. Adrien Deliège, Anthony Cioppa, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. HitNet: a neural network with capsules embedded in a Hit-or-Miss layer, extended with hybrid data augmentation and ghost capsules. ArXiv, abs/1806.06519, June 2018. Keyword(s): Neural network, Deep learning, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Hit-or-Miss layer, Capsule, Ghost capsule, NMISTi, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]

1. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Floriane Magera, Silvio Giancola, Olivier Barnich, Bernard Ghanem, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. Camera Calibration and Player Localization in SoccerNet-v2 and Investigation of their Representations for Action Spotting. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), CVsports, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, pages 4537-4546, June 2021. Keyword(s): Calibration, SoccerNet, Dataset, Training data, Soccer, Football, Classification, Annotation, Neural network, Deep learning, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



2. Adrien Deliège, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Meisam J. Seikavandi, Jacob V. Dueholm, Kamal Nasrollahi, Bernard Ghanem, Thomas B. Moeslund, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. SoccerNet-v2: A Dataset and Benchmarks for Holistic Understanding of Broadcast Soccer Videos. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), CVsports, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, pages 4508-4519, June 2021. Note: Best CVsports paper award. Keyword(s): Calibration, SoccerNet, Dataset, Training data, Soccer, Football, Classification, Annotation, Neural network, Deep learning, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, DeepSport, Best paper award. [bibtex-entry]



3. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Rikke Gade, and Thomas B. Moeslund. A Context-Aware Loss Function for Action Spotting in Soccer Videos. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Seattle, Washington, USA, pages 13123-13133, June 2020. Keyword(s): Action spotting, Artificial Intelligence, Soccer, Deep learning, Loss, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



4. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Noor Ul Huda, Rikke Gade, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, and Thomas B. Moeslund. Multimodal and multiview distillation for real-time player detection on a football field. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), CVsports, Seattle, Washington, USA, pages 3846-3855, June 2020. Note: Best CVsports paper award. Keyword(s): Soccer, Football, Artificial intelligence, Deep learning, Machine learning, Multiview distillation, Multimodal distillation, Knowledge distillation, Player detection, Thermal camera, Fisheye camera, Real-time, DeepSport, Distillation, ViBe, Best paper award. [bibtex-entry]



5. Anthony Cioppa, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, and Marc Braham. Real-Time Semantic Background Subtraction. In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, pages 3214-3218, October 2020. Keyword(s): Background subtraction, Real time, Change detection, Semantic segmentation, Semantic background subtraction, DeepSport, CDNet 2014. [bibtex-entry]



6. Sébastien Piérard and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. Summarizing the performances of a background subtraction algorithm measured on several videos. In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, pages 3234-3238, October 2020. Keyword(s): Background subtraction, Evaluation, Performance, Summarization, Change detection, Classification performance, CDNet 2014, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



7. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Maxime Istasse, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. ARTHuS: Adaptive Real-Time Human Segmentation in Sports through Online Distillation. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), CVsports, Long Beach, California, USA, pages 2505-2514, June 2019. Note: Best CVsports paper award. Keyword(s): Soccer, Semantic segmentation, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning, CNN, DeepSport, Best paper award. [bibtex-entry]



8. Adrien Deliège, Anthony Cioppa, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. An Effective Hit-or-Miss Layer Favoring Feature Interpretation as Learned Prototypes Deformations. In AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Workshop on Network Interpretability for Deep Learning, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, pages 1-8, January 2019. Keyword(s): Deep learning, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Neural network, Classification, Capsule, HitNet, Hit-or-miss layer, Feature interpretation, Centripetal loss, Prototype, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



9. Adrien Deliège, A. Kumar, Maxime Istasse, Christophe De Vlesschouwer, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. Ordinal Pooling. In British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), Cardiff, Wales, pages 1-12, September 2019. Keyword(s): Deep learning, Machine learning, Pooling, Artificial intelligence, Neural network, Convolutional layer, CNN, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



10. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. A bottom-up approach based on semantics for the interpretation of the main camera stream in soccer games. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW), CVsports, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, pages 1846-1855, June 2018. Note: Best CVsports paper award. Keyword(s): Soccer, Semantic segmentation, Artificial intelligence, Deep learning, Machine learning, CNN, DeepSport, Best paper award. [bibtex-entry]

1. Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Silvio Giancola, Meisam Seikavandi, Jacob Dueholm, Kamal Nasrollahi, Bernard Ghanem, Thomas Moeslund, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck. SoccerNet challenge: Task presentation and winner announcement. Oral communication, June 2021. Keyword(s): SoccerNet, Dataset, Challennge, Soccer, Football, Classification, Annotation, Deep learning, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



2. Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Marc Braham, and Anthony Cioppa. Foreground and background detection method. United States Patent and Trademark Office, US 10,706,558 B2, 26 pages, July 2020. Keyword(s): Background subtraction, Semantic segmentation, Patent, Machine learning, Deep learning, Artificial intelligence, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



3. Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Adrien Deliège, and Anthony Cioppa. Image classification using neural networks. World Intellectual Property Organization, WO 2019/238976, 55 pages, December 2019. Keyword(s): Patent, Machine learning, Deep learning, Artificial intelligence, HitNet, Capsule, Data augmentation, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]



4. Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Adrien Deliège, and Anthony Cioppa. Image classification using neural networks. European Patent Office, EP 3 582 142 A1, 32 pages, June 2018. Keyword(s): Patent, Machine learning, Deep learning, Artificial intelligence, HitNet, Capsule, Data augmentation, DeepSport. [bibtex-entry]

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