Publications
Datasets
Challenge Results
Action Spotting
Video Understanding
VARS: Video Assistant Referee System for Automated Soccer Decision Making From Multiple Views
CVPRW'23 (CVSports) - [PAPER] - [VIDEO]
Towards Active Learning for Action Spotting in Association Football Videos
CVPRW'23 (CVSports) - [PAPER] - [VIDEO]
SoccerNet-Caption: Dense Video Captioning for Soccer Broadcasts Commentaries
CVPRW'23 - [PAPER] - [VIDEO]
Player Detection
Journal Papers and Conference with Proceedings (reverse chronological order)
Sushant Gautam, Mehdi Houshmand Sarkhoosh, Jan Held, Cise Midoglu, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Vajira Thambawita, Michael A Riegler, Pål Halvorsen, Mubarak Shah, SoccerNet-Echoes: A Soccer Game Audio Commentary Dataset, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2024)
Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Vladimir Somers, Floriane Magera, Xin Zhou, Hassan Mkhallati, Adrien Deliège, Jan Held, Carlos Hinojosa, Amir M. Mansourian, Pierre Miralles, Olivier Barnich, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Alexandre Alahi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, et. al., SoccerNet 2023 Challenges Results, Sports Engineering 27.2 (2024): 24.
Antoine Deckyvere, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Investigating Event-Based Cameras for Video Frame Interpolation in Sports, IEEE-STAR'24
Yassine Benzakour, Bruno Cabado, Silvio Giancola, Anthony Cioppa, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, OSL-ActionSpotting: A Unified Library for Action Spotting in Sports Videos, IEEE-STAR'24
Jan Held, Hani Itani, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, X-VARS: Introducing Explainability in Football Refereeing with Multi-Modal Large Language Models, CVsports'24 Workshop (CVPRW 2024) [Oral]
Arnaud Leduc, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, SoccerNet-Depth: a Scalable Dataset for Monocular Depth Estimation in Sports Videos, CVsports'24 Workshop (CVPRW 2024)
Vladimir Somers*, Victor Joos*, Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Seyed Abolfazl Ghasemzadeh, Floriane Magera, Baptiste Standaert, Amir Mohammad Mansourian, Xin Zhou, Shohreh Kasaei, Bernard Ghanem, Alexandre Alahi, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, SoccerNet Game State Reconstruction: End-to-End Athlete Tracking and Identification on a Minimap, CVsports'24 Workshop (CVPRW 2024)
Bruno Cabado, Anthony Cioppa, Silvio Giancola, Andrés Villa, Bertha Guijarro-Berdinas, Emilio J Padròn, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Beyond the Premier: Assessing Action Spotting Transfer Capability Across Diverse Domains, CVsports'24 Workshop (CVPRW 2024)
Hassan Mkhallati*, Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, SoccerNet-Caption: Dense Video Captioning for Soccer Broadcasts Commentaries, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2023) [Oral]
Jan Held*, Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Abdullah Hamdi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, VARS: Video Assistant Referee System for Automated Soccer Decision Making from Multiple Views, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2023)
Silvio Giancola*, Anthony Cioppa*, Julia Georgieva, Johsan Billingham, Andreas Serner, Kerry Peek, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Towards Active Learning for Action Spotting in Association Football Videos, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2023)
Silvio Giancola*, Anthony Cioppa*, Adrien Deliège, Floriane Magera, Vladimir Somers, Le Kang, Xin Zhou, Olivier Barnich, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Alexandre Alahi, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, et. al., SoccerNet 2022 Challenges Results, MMSports'22
Anthony Cioppa*, Adrien Deliège*, Silvio Giancola*, Bernard Ghanem, and Marc Van Droogenbroeck, SoccerNet-v3 - Scaling up SoccerNet with Multi-View Spatial Localization and Re-Identification, Nature Scientific Data 2022
Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Adrien Deliège*, Le Kang*, Xin Zhou*, Zhiyu Cheng, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, SoccerNet-Tracking: Multiple Object Tracking Dataset and Benchmark in Soccer Videos, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2022) [Oral] [Best Paper Award]
Renaud Vandeghen, Anthony Cioppa, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Semi-Supervised Training to Improve Player and Ball Detection in Soccer, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2022)
Silvio Giancola and Bernard Ghanem, Temporally-Aware Feature Pooling for Action Spotting in Soccer Broadcasts, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2021)
Adrien Deliège*, Anthony Cioppa*, Silvio Giancola*, Meisam Jamshidi*, Jacob Dueholm*, Kamal Nasrollahi, Bernard Ghanem, Thomas B. Moeslund, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, SoccerNet-v2: A Dataset and Benchmarks for Holistic Understanding of Broadcast Soccer Videos, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2021) [Best Paper Award]
Anthony Cioppa*, Adrien Deliège*, Floriane Magera*, Silvio Giancola*, Olivier Barnich, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Camera Calibration and Player Localization in SoccerNet-v2 and Investigation of their Representations for Action Spotting, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2021)
Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliege, Noor Ul Huda, Rikke Gade, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Thomas B Moeslund, Multimodal and multiview distillation for real-time player detection on a football field, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2020) [Best Paper Award]
Anthony Cioppa*, Adrien Deliège*, Silvio Giancola*, Bernard Ghanem, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Rikke Gade, Thomas Moeslund, A Context-Aware Loss Function for Action Spotting in Soccer Videos, Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2020)
Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliege, Maxime Istasse, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Arthus: Adaptive real-time human segmentation in sports through online distillation, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2019) [Best Paper Award]
Silvio Giancola, Mohieddine Amine, Tarek Dghaily, Bernard Ghanem, SoccerNet: A Scalable Dataset for Action Spotting in Soccer Videos, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops (CVPRW 2018) [Oral]
Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, A bottom-up approach based on semantics for the interpretation of the main camera stream in soccer games, CVSports Workshop (CVPRW 2018) [Best Paper Award]