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O. François-brémond-françois, He obtained his Master degree in 1992 at ENS Lyon He has conducted research works in video understanding since 1993 both at Sophia-Antipolis and at USC (University of Southern California), LA. In 1997 he obtained his PhD degree at INRIA in video understanding and pursued his research work as a post doctorate at USC on the interpretation of videos taken from UAV (Unmanned Airborne Vehicle) in DARPA project VSAM (Visual Surveillance and Activity Monitoring) He also has participated to three European projects, one DARPA project, five industrial research contracts and several international cooperations