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December 13, 2004 |
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8:30~9:00 |
Breakfast (provided by conference) |
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8:30~8:40 |
Welcome from Conference Chair |
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8:40~8:50 |
Greetings from Program Chair |
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8:50~9:00 |
Introduction to MSE Conference Series |
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9:00~10:00 |
Keynote (1) |
Unifying the User
Experience
Harald Braun, Carrier Networks
Division, Siemens Information and Communication Networks, Inc. |
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10:00~10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30~12:00 |
Session 1 |
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Session 1A |
MSE (1): Distributed Multimedia Systems and
Applications |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Min Chen |
Region of Interest
Displays: Addressing a Perceptual Problem?
S. R.
Gulliver and G. Ghinea |
A Knowledge and
Component Based Multimedia Adaptation Framework
Klaus Leopold, Dietmar Jannach and Hermann Hellwagner |
Synchronization of
Acoustic Sensors for Distributed Ad-hoc Audio Networks and its Use for
Blind Source Separation
Stefan Wehr, Walter Kellermann, Igor Kozintsev and Rainer Lienhart |
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Session 1B |
MSE (2): Multimedia Streaming, Networking and QoS
(I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Bernd Freisleben |
Advanced Pyramid
Broadcasting for Video-on-Demand
Haibin Lu, Junqiang Lan and Xinhua Zhang |
A Bayesian
Framework-based End-to-End Packet Loss Prediction in IP Networks
A. Backhouse and I.Y.H. Gu |
Second-Order
Adaptive Bandwidth Allocation to Control Delay of Multicast Multimedia
Streams in DiffServ Router
Mong-Fong Horng, Yaw-Hwang Kuo, J.-P. Hsu, and R.-H. Cheng |
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Session 1C |
W_MWD (1): Workshop
on Multimedia and Web Design (I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Masahito Hirakawa |
A Combined
Visualization of Multiple Relational Structures in Shared Collaborative
Workspaces
Q. V.
Nguyen and M. L. Huang |
Access Control
Mechanism for Collaborative Video Database Production Applications
S. S. M. Chan, Q. Li and J. A. Pino |
A Comparative Study
of Online News Retrieval and Presentation Strategies
S. Morrison and J. Jose |
A Collaborative
Augmented Reality System using Transparent Display
M. Hirakawa and S. Koike |
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12:00~13:30 |
Lunch (provided by conference) |
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13:30~15:00 |
Session 2 |
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Session 2A |
MSE
(3):
Multimedia Enabled E-learning (I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Ming Ouhyoung |
A Technological
Framework for TV-supported Collaborative Learning
Martin Lopez-Nores, Andres Elexpuru-Eguia, Yolanda Blanco-Fernandez, Jose
J. Pazos-Arias, Alberto Gil-Solla, Jorge Garcia-Duque, Belen Barragans-Martinez
and
Manuel Ramos-Cabrer |
Re-engineering
Method for Multimedia System in Education
Alain Corbiere and Christophe Choquet |
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Distant E-Learning Using Synchronous Collaborative Environment "Platine"
David Raymond, Veronique Baudin-Thomas, Kazuhide Kanenishi, Thierry
Gayraud, Kenji Matsuura, Michel Diaz and Yoneo Yano |
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Session 2B |
MSE (4): Multimedia Streaming, Networking and QoS
(II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Giovanni Maria
Sacco |
Adaptive MAP Error
Concealment for Dispersively Packetized Images
Ivan V. Bajic |
On-line Measurement
Based Admission Control on VBR Video Servers
Wei-shi Qi and An-ni Cai |
A New Spatial
Interpolation Method for Error Concealment
Yu
Feng Ma, Anni Cai and Jing-ao Sun |
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Session 2C |
W_MWD (2): Workshop
on Multimedia and Web Design (II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Latifur Khan |
On
Cognitive Relevance in Automatic Multimodal Systems
N. Elouazizi and Y. Bachvarova
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Context-aware
Design of Adaptable Multimodal Documents
A.
Celentano and O. Gaggi |
Automatic Image
Annotation and Retrieval using Weighted Feature Selection
L. Wang, L. Liu, L. Khan and W. Wu |
EB2000: a
Structured Approach to the Creation of E-Books
R. Paiano and A. Pandurino |
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15:00~15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30~17:00 |
Session 3 |
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Session 3A |
MSE
(5):
Multimedia Enabled E-learning (II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Akmal Younis |
On the Bitmap-Image
Based Presenting
Liang Zhao and Hideo Yamamoto |
Comparing
Prescribed and Observed for the Re-engineering of E-learning Systems
Sébastien Iksal, Vincent Barré, Christophe Choquet and Alain Corbière |
Extending Dynamic
Web-Based Multimedia Templates to Reach Users of Pervasive Computing
Devices in an e-Learning Environment
Edouard Ma Poon, Deng-Jyi Chen and David T. K. Chen |
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Session 3B |
MSE (6): Multimedia Tools Including Authoring,
Analyzing, User Interfaces, and Interaction Models |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Haibin Lu |
A Device
Independent XML User Agent for Multimedia Terminals
Mikko
Honkala, Pablo Cesar and Petri Vuorimaa |
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Towards an Integrated Personalized Interactive Video Environment
Phivos Mylonas, Kostas Karpouzis, Giorgos Andreou and Stefanos Kollias |
Managing
Interaction and Interests - through the Keyhole of Noughts and Crosses
Games
Siti Z. Zainal Abidin, Min Chen and Phil W. Grant |
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Session 3C |
S_MFSDR: Special Session on "Multimedia File
Systems, Databases and Retrieval" |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Ivan Bajic |
CLVQ:
Cross-Language Video Question/Answering system
Chia-Hui Chang, Yu-Chyeh Wu and Yue-Shi Lee |
VSUM: Summarizing
from Videos
Yue-Shi Lee,
Chia-Hui Chang and Yu-Chyeh Wu |
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Text Detection, Localization and Segmentation System for OCR in Images
Julinda Gllavata, Ralph Ewerth and Bernd Freisleben |
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17:30~19:30 |
Conference Reception
GC Ball Room |
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December 14, 2004 |
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8:30~9:00 |
Breakfast (provided by conference) |
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9:00~10:00 |
Keynote (2) |
Using Multiple
Viewpoints to Improve Retrieval Effectiveness in Content-based Image
Retrieval
James C. French, National Science Foundation |
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10:00~10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30~12:00 |
Session 4 |
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Session 4A |
MSE
(7):
Multimedia Security Including Digital
Watermark and Encryption |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Suprakash Datta |
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Visual Modelling of Role-Based Security Policies in Distributed Multimedia
Applications
Massimiliano Giordano, Giuseppe Polese, Giuseppe Scanniello and Genoveffa
Tortora |
An Efficient
Role-Based Access Control Mechanism for Multicasting Environments
Akmal A. Younis and Gamal A. Ebrahim |
A Fragile
Watermarking Scheme for Image Authentication with Localization and
Recovery
Phen-Lan Lin, Po-Whei Huang and An-Wei Peng |
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Session 4B |
S_MES:
Special
Session on "Multimedia in e-Society" |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Charles A. Shoniregun |
Uniform Access to
Multimedia Information Bases through Dynamic Taxonomies
Giovanni M. Sacco |
OntoELAN. An
Ontology-based Linguistic Multimedia Annotator
A.Chebotko, Y.Deng, S.Lu, F.Fotouhi, H.Brugman, A.Klassmann,
H.Sloetjes, A.Russel and P.Wittenburg |
A Life-Log Search
Model Based on Bayesian Network
Taketoshi Ushiiama |
Streaming and
Security of Original Art Works on the Web
C.A. Shoniregun, O.Logvynovskiy, Z.Duan and S.Bose |
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Session 4C |
W_WM (1): Workshop on Wireless Multimedia (I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Hari Kalva |
Partitioned
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation for Mobile Video Transmission
Vasileios Theodorakopoulos and Michael E. Woodward |
Content-Aware
Streaming of Lecture Videos over Wireless Networks
Tiecheng Liu and Chekuri Choudary |
On Using Buffered
bandwidth to Support Real-time Mobile Video Playback in Cellular Networks
Kam-Yiu Lam, Joe Yuen and Edward Chan |
Beyond 3G Video
Mobile Conversational Services: An Overview of 3G-324M Based Messaging and
Streaming
Andrea Basso
and Hari Kalva |
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12:00~13:30 |
Lunch
(provided by conference) |
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13:30~15:00 |
Session 5 |
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Session 5A |
MSE
(8):
BioInformatics, Multimedia and Grid
Computing |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Ishwar Sethi |
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Distributed Multimedia Database Visualization within an Immersive
Environment for Bioinformatics
N.
Férey, P-E. Gros, J. Hérisson and R. Gherbi |
Prediction of
Protein Coding Regions in DNA Sequences Using Fourier Spectral
Characteristics
Suprakash Datta, Amir Asif and Haoyuan Wang |
Grid Services for
Distributed Video Cut Detection
Ralph Ewerth, Thomas Friese, Mathias Grube and Bernd Freisleben |
A Linear Time
Algorithm for High Quality Mesh Simplification
Hung-Kuang Chen, Chin-Shyurng Fahn, Jeffrey J.P. Tsai, Rong-Ming Chen and
Ming-Bo Lin |
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Session 5B |
S_Bio: Special Session on "Bioinformatics" |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Giri Narasimhan |
A Tool for
Structure Alignment of Molecules
Pei-Ken Chang, Chien-Cheng Chen and Ming Ouhyoung |
Reduced-search
Dynamic Programming for Linear-space Sequence Alignment
Hsueh-Foo Lin and Jun-Ming Liang |
Distributed
Discovery of Asynchronous Partial Periodic Patterns in Sequence Data Using
Modified Periodicity Transform
Han-Wen Hsiao, Meng-Shu Tsai and Jeffrey J.P. Tsai |
Prediction of Gene
Regulatory Networks using Differential Expression of cDNA Microarray Data
K.C. Shih, F.M. Liu, R.M. Chen, R.M. Hu, H.K. Chen and Jeffrey J.P. Tsai |
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Session 5C |
W_WM (2): Workshop on Wireless Multimedia (II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Oge
Marques |
The IP Multimedia
Domain in Wireless Networks: Concepts, Architecture, Protocols, and
Applications
Vassilios Koukoulidis and Mehul Shah |
Accelerating Mobile
Multi-media with Intel Wireless MMXTM technology
N.C. Paver, B. Aldrich and M. Khan |
Cache Optimization
for Mobile Devices Running Multimedia Applications
Abu Asaduzzaman, Imad Mahgoub, H. Kalva, R. Shankar, and B. Furht |
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Application of Video Error Resilience Techniques for Mobile Broadcast
Multicast Services (MBMS)
Praveenkumar Sanigepalli, Hari Kalva and Borko Furht |
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15:00~15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30~17:00 |
Panel Session:
The Convergence of Fixed and Mobile Communications: Applications,
Challenges and Opportunities |
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Moderator: |
Subramanyam Vdaygiri, Program
Manager, Siemens Corporate Research |
TBA
Siemens Carrier Networks |
Prof. Petri Vuorimaa
Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory Helsinki University
of Technology, Finland |
Prof. M. Muehlhaeuser
Head of Telecooperation Division within the Informatics Department
Darmstadt
University of Technology, Germany |
Dr. Hanafy Meleis
President and CEO of Trendium, Inc., USA |
Dr. Stefan Hild
IBM Research, USA |
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19:00~end |
Conference Banquet
(Dinner
Cruise) |
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December 15, 2004 |
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8:30~9:00 |
Breakfast (provided by conference) |
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9:00~10:00 |
Keynote (3) |
Loss Concealments for Low
Bit-Rate Packet Voice in Voice over IP
Benjamin W. Wah |
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10:00~10:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:30~12:00 |
Session 6 |
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Session 6A |
MSE (9): Multimedia File Systems, Databases and
Retrieval (I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Giuseppe
Scanniello |
A Multi-Agent Open
Architecture for a TV Recommender System: A Case Study using a Bayesian
Strategy
Yolanda Blanco-Fernandez, Jose J. Pazos-Arias, Alberto Gil-Solla, Manuel
Ramos-Cabrer, Belen Barragans-Martinez and Martin Lopez-Nore |
Detecting Tactics
Patterns for Indexing and Retrieving Tennis Video Clips
Jenny R. Wang and Nandan Parameswaran |
Unit Detection in
American Football TV Broadcasts Using Average Energy of Audio Track
Mei-Ling Shyu, Guy Ravitz and Shu-Ching Chen |
Spatial and
Temporal Reasoning in Multimedia Information Retrieval and Composition
with XDD
Napat Sukthong |
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Session 6B |
MSE (10): Multimedia Web Services |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Akira Onoma |
A Configurable
XForms Implementation
Mikko
Honkala and Petri Vuorimaa |
Semantic
Consistency within Web Services Interactions
Xiang Gao and Jen-Yao Chung |
Streaming Route
Panoramas for Large Area Visualization
J. Zheng, X. Wang, and M. Shi |
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Session 6C |
W_MCBAR (1): Workshop on Multimedia Content-based
Analysis and Retrieval (I) |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Tiecheng Liu |
Automatic Selection
and Combination of Descriptors for Effective 3D Similarity Search
Benjamin Bustos, Daniel Keim, Dietmar Saupe, Tobias Schreck and Dejan V.
Vranic |
Pathfinder Networks
for Content Based Image Retrieval Based On Automated Shape Feature
Discovery
Rishi Mukhopadhyay, Aiyesha Ma and Ishwar K. Sethi |
Retrieving
Event-Based Semantics from Images
Kathleen Hornsby |
Semantic Kernel
Updating for Content-Based Image Retrieval
Philippe H. Gosselin and Matthieu Cord |
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12:00~13:30 |
Lunch
(provided by conference) |
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13:30~15:00 |
Session 7 |
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Session 7A |
MSE
(11): Multimedia File Systems, Databases and Retrieval (II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Alberto Gil-Solla |
Fast and Robust
Object Detection Framework in Compressed Domain
Ashraf M. A. Ahmad, Bashar M. A. Ahmad and Suh-Yin Lee |
Models for
Extensible Multimedia Document Retrieval
Branko Milosavljevic |
An Extendible
Semantic-Based Content Representation Method for Distributed Image
Databases
Bo Yang and Ali R. Hurson |
A Flexible and
Effective XML Storage and Retrieval System
Li Yang and Naphtali Rishe |
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Session 7B |
MSE (12): Intelligent Agents for Multimedia Content
Creation, Distribution and Analysis |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Jiang Zheng |
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Multi-Noise Removal from Images by Wavelet-Based Bayesian Estimator
X.Huang, A.C. Madoc and A.D.Cheetham |
Automatic Program
Translation - A Third Way
David P. Clark, Min Chen and John V. Tucker |
System Architecture
for 3D TerraFly Online GIS
Naphtali Rishe, Yanli Sun, Maxim Chekmasov, Andriy Selivonenko and Scott
Graham |
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Session 7C |
W_MCBAR (2): Workshop on Multimedia Content-based
Analysis and Retrieval (II) |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Kathleen Hornsby |
View-Invariant
Human Activity Recognition Based on Shape and Motion Features
Feng Niu and Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb |
A Multi-modal
Virtual Environment with Text-independent Real-Time Speaker Identification
Mustafa Sarimollaoglu, Kamran Iqbal and Serhan Dagtas |
Video Data
Management Using a Seeded Region Growing Technique
Jinsong Wang, Nilesh Patel and William Grosky |
A Fast Off-line
Stroke-based Handwritten Word Segmentation and Recognition Method for
Low-Quality Educational Videos
Lijun Tang and John R. Kender |
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15:00~15:30 |
Lunch |
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15:30~17:00 |
Session 8 |
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Session 8B |
MSE (13): Software Development using Multimedia
Techniques |
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Session Chair |
Dr. Xu
Huang |
Model-based Testing
and Maintenance
D. Deng, T. Wang, P. C.-Y. Sheu and A. K. Onoma |
Transform Domain
Steganography Detection using Fuzzy Inference Systems
Vignesh Kumar Munirajan, Eric Cole and Sandy Ring |
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Session 8C |
W_MCBAR (3): Workshop on Multimedia Content-based
Analysis and Retrieval (III) |
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Session Chair |
Dr.
Serhan Dagtas |
Analysis and
Visualization of Index Words from Audio Transcripts of Instructional
Videos
Alexander Haubold and John R. Kender |
Lecture Videos for
E-Learning: Current Research and Challenges
Tiecheng Liu and John R. Kender |
An Efficient
Mechanism for Searching Arabic Audio Libraries
Ibrahim Kamel and Habib Talhami |
Evidence
Combination for Multi-Point Query Learning in Content-Based Image
Retrieval
Jana Urban and Joemon M. Jose |