1998: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana 2001: M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana 2004: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana
Research interests:
Image sequences, object tracking, human motion analysis, far-infrared imaging
Goran Vuckovic, Janez Pers, Nic James and Mike Hughes. "Tactical use of the T area in squash by players of differing standard".
Journal of Sports Sciences, 27(8): 863–871, June 2009.
Matej Perše, Matej Kristan, Stanislav Kovačič, Goran Vučkovič and Janez Perš. "A Trajectory-Based Analysis of Coordinated Team Activity in a Basketball Game".
Computer Vision and Image Understanding, (113): 612-621, March 2009.
Andreja Jarc, Janez Pers, Stanislav Kovacic. "A multi-stage registration method using texture features".
Journal of Digital Imaging (Springer Online First), January 2009.
M. Kristan, J. Perš, S. Kovačič. A. Leonardis. "A Local-motion-based probabilistic model for visual tracking".
Pattern Recognition, Accepted, 2009.
Kristan, M. and Perš, J. and Perše, M. and Kovačič S.. "Closed-world tracking of multiple interacting targets for indoor-sports applications".
Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 113(5): 598-611, 2009.
Matej Perše, Matej Kristan, Janez Perš, Stanislav Kovačič."Recognition of Multi-Agent Activities with Petri Nets". In: Proceedings of the 17th International Electrotechnical and Computer Science Conference, ERK 2008, Portorož, Slovenia, September 2008.
Vildana Sulić, Janez Perš, Matej Kristan, Andreja Jarc, Matej Perše, Stanislav Kovačič."Izvedba algoritma računalniškega vida na omrežni kameri". In: Božidar Potočnik (ed.), ROSUS 2008: Računalniška obdelava slik in njena uporaba v Sloveniji, zbornik strokovne konference, pp.35-40. March 2008.
Janez Pers, Matej Kristan, Matej Perse, Stanislav Kovacic."Analysis of Player Motion in Sport Matches". In: Arnold Baca , Martin Lames, Keith Lyons, Bernhard Nebel, Josef Wiemeyer (eds.), Computer Science in Sport - Mission and Methods, (Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings, no.08372), Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik, Germany, 2008.
M. Perše, M. Kristan, J. Perš, G. Vučkovič, S. Kovačič."Temporal Segmentation of Group Motion using Gaussian Mixture Models". In: Computer Vision Winter Workshop, pp.47-54. 2008.
Frane Erčulj, Brane Dežman, Goran Vučković, Janez Perš, Matej Perše, Matej Kristan. "An Analysis Of Basketball Players' Movements In The Slovenian Basketball League Play-Offs Using The Sagit Tracking System".
Facta Universitatis, Series: Physical Education and Sport, 6(1): 75 - 84, 2008.
M. Kristan, J. Pers, A. Leonardis, S. Kovacic."A hierarchical dynamic model for tracking in sports". In: Proceedings of the 16th Electrotechnical and Computer Science Conference ERK, pp.187-190. September 2007.
M. Kristan, M. Perše, S. Kovačič, J. Perš. "Sledenje več igralcev v športnih igrah na podlagi vizualne informacije".
Electrotechnical Review, 74(1-2): 19-24, May 2007.
Janez Perš, Peter Rogelj, Klemen Polanec, Viktor Zaletelj, Stanislav Kovačič."Prilagodljiv merilni sistem na podlagi profila globine". In: Božidar Potočnik (ed.), ROSUS 2007: Računalniška obdelava slik in njena uporaba v Sloveniji, zbornik strokovne konference, pp.75-81. March 2007.
Andreja Jarc, Janez Perš, Peter Rogelj, Matej Perše."Texture features for affine registration of thermal (FLIR) and visible images". In: Michael Grabner and Helmut Grabner (ed.), Proceedings of the 12th Computer Vision Winter Workshop, Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision, Graz University of Technology, February 2007.
M. Perše, M. Kristan, J. Perš, S. Kovačič."Automatic Evaluation of Organized Basketball Activity". In: Michael Grabner, Helmut Grabner (eds.), Computer Vision Winter Workshop 2007, St. Lambrecht, Austria, pp.11-18. February 2007.
M. Kristan, J. Perš, M. Perše, S. Kovačič. "A Bayes-Spectral-Entropy-Based Measure of Camera Focus Using a Discrete Cosine Transform (see Matlab Code)".
Pattern Recognition Letters, 27(13): 1419-1580, October 2006.
M. Kristan, J. Perš, M Perše, S. Kovačič."Towards fast and efficient methods for tracking players in sports". In: Proceedings of the ECCV Workshop on Computer Vision Based Analysis in Sport Environments, pp.14-25. May 2006.
M. Perše, M. Kristan, J. Perš, S. Kovačič."A Template-Based Multi-Player Action Recognition of the Basketball Game". In: Janez Pers, Derek R. Magee (eds.), Proceedings of the ECCV Workshop on Computer Vision Based Analysis in Sport Environments, Graz, Austria, pp.71-82. May 2006.
Janez Perš, Matej Kristan, Matej Perše, Marta Bon, Goran Vučkovič, Stanislav Kovačič."Analiza gibanja igralca med tekmami". In: Božidar Potočnik (ed.), ROSUS 2006: Računalniška obdelava slik in njena uporaba v Sloveniji, zbornik strokovne konference, pp.97-103. March 2006.
M. Kristan, J. Perš, M. Perše, M. Bon, S. Kovačič."Multiple interacting targets tracking with application to team sports". In: 4th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis ISPA, (Awarded best student paper award), pp.322-327. September 2005.
M. Perše, J. Perš, M. Kristan, G. Vučkovič, S. Kovačič."Physics-Based Modelling of Human Motion using Kalman Filter and Collision Avoidance Algorithm". (4th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis ISPA), pp.328-333. September 2005.
J. Pers, G. Vuckovic, S. Kovacic."Analysis and pattern detection on large amounts of annotated sport motion data". In: 4th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis ISPA 2005, Zagreb, Croatia, pp.339-344. September 2005.
G. Vuckovic, J. Pers, S. Kovacic."Motion Analysis of the International and National Rank Squash Players". In: 4th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis ISPA 2005, Zagreb, Croatia, pp.334-338. September 2005.
M. Perše, M. Kristan, J. Perš, S. Kovačič."Avtomatsko zaznavanje osnovnih elementov košarkarske igre na podlagi trajektorij igralcev". In: Zbornik štirinajste mednarodne Elektrotehniške in računalniške konference ERK 2005, Portorož, Slovenija, pp.191- 194. September 2005.
M. Kristan, J. Perš, M. Perše, S. Kovačič."Bayes Spectral Entropy-Based Measure of Camera Focus". In: 10th Computer Vision Winter Workshop, pp.155-164. February 2005.
J. Perš, M. Kristan, M. Perše, S. Kovačič."Observing Human Motion Using Far-Infrared (FLIR) Camera -- Some Preliminary Studies". In: Thirteenth International Electrotechnical and Computer Science Conference ERK 2004, Portorož, Slovenia, September 27-29, pp.187-190. 2004.
M. Jug, J. Perš, B. Dežman, S. Kovačič."Trajectory based assessment of coordinated human activity". In: Computer Vision Systems, Proceedings of Third International Conference ICVS 2003, Graz, Austria, (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.2626), pp.534-543. Springer, April 2003.
J. Perš, G. Vučkovič, B. Dežman, S. Kovačič."Human activities at different levels of detail". In: O. Drbohlav (ed.), Proceedings of the 8th Computer Vision Winter Workshop CVWW'03, Valtice, Czech Republic, pp.27-32. February 2003.
J. Perš, G. Vučković, B. Dežman, S. Kovačič."Scale-based human motion representation for action recognition.". In: ISPA 2003 : proceedings of the 3rd international symposium on image and signal processing and analysis, Rome, Italy, September 18-20, pp.668-673. 2003.
J. Perš, S. Kovačič."Multi-Scale Action Recognition in Squash Match". In: Proceedings of the eleventh International Electrotechnical and Computer Science Conference ERK 2002, Portorož, Slovenija, pp.295-298. September 2002.
J. Perš, M. Bon, S. Kovačič, M. Šibila, and B. Dežman. "Observation and analysis of large-scale human motion".
Human Movement Science, 21(2): 295-311, July 2002.
J. Perš, S. Kovačič."Nonparametric, Model-Based Radial Lens Distortion Correction Using Tilted Camera Assumption". In: H. Wildenauer, W. Kropatsch (eds.), Proceedings of the Computer Vision Winter Workshop 2002, Bad Aussee, Austria, pp.286-295. February 2002.
G. Vučkovič, B. Dežman, F. Erčulj, S. Kovačič, J. Perš. "Computer tracking of players at squash matches".
Acta kinesiol. Univ. Tartu, 7, suppl.: 216-220, 2002.
J. Perš and S. Kovačič."Tracking People in Sport : Making Use of Partially Controlled Environment". In: W. Skarbek (ed.), Computer analysis of images and patterns : 9th international conference, CAIP 2001, (Lecture notes in computer science, 2124), pp.374-382. Springer, September 2001.
J. Perš, G. Vučkovič, S. Kovačič, B. Dežman."A Low-Cost Real-Time Tracker of Live Sport Events". In: S. Lončarić, H. Babić (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd international symposium on image and signal processing and analysis ISPA 2001, Pula, Croatia, pp.362-365. June 2001.
J. Perš, M. Bon, S. Kovačič."Errors and Mistakes in Automated Player Tracking". In: B. Likar (ed.), Proceedings of the Sixth Computer Vision Winter Workshop CVWW'01, Bled, Slovenia, pp.25–36. February 2001.
J. Perš, S. Kovačič."Computer Vision System for Tracking Players in Sports Games". In: Proceedings of the First Int'l Workshop on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis IWISPA 2000, Pula, Croatia, pp.81-86. June 2000.
J. Perš, S. Kovačič. "A System for Tracking Players in Sports Games by Computer Vision".
Electrotechnical Review - Journal for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 67(5): 281–288, 2000.