Wednesday, May 27, 2009

CHORUS Conference in Brussels

CHORUS, the European Coordinated Action on search technology for audio visual content held its Final Conference in Brussels. PetaMedia and VideoCLEF were presented.



FP7 project PETAMEDIA

Alan Hanjalic



VideoCLEF: Video Analysis and Retrieval Benchmark

Martha Larson, Gareth Jones

Friday, May 8, 2009

WIAMIS 2009 in London

Attended the International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services a.k.a. WIAMIS 2009. The PetaMedia task force organized a special session to showcase topics related to combining multimedia content analysis with user contributed information and social network structure. We presented some initial work on combining speech-based indexing features with low level visual information for improved video retrieval.