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SEMEDIA Public Annual Report 08

SEMEDIA Public Annual Report 07

SEMEDIA Flyer 09

SEMEDIA Revised Scenarios Jan08

SEMEDIA Workshops London & Barcelona, May & June 08

SEMEDIA Workshops London & Santorini, June & July 09

SEMEDIA Standards, Technology, and Market Watch (Jan. 09)

SEMEDIA Future Access Search and Retrieval practices in evolving Media Cultures (Jan. 09)

SEMEDIA Summary report on outcomes and future directions for Media Content Analysis and Representation (June 09)

SEMEDIA Summary report on outcomes and future directions for User behavior and interaction in Media Search (June 09)

SEMEDIA Final Prototypes (June 09)

Roelof van Zwol, Stefan Ruger, Mark Sanderson, and Yosi Mass. Multimedia information retrieval: new challenges in audio visual search. SIGIR Forum, 41(2):77-82, December 2007.

Roelof van Zwol. Flickr: Who is looking? In proceedings of the 2007 IEEE / WIC / ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 2007), Silicon Valley, USA, November 2007.

Ren, R., Swamy, P. P., Urban, J., Jose, J. M., Attention-based Video Summarization in Rushes Collection, ACM workshop on Video Summarization, ACM TVS 07, September, Bavaria, Germany 2007, pages 89-94, ISBN. 978-1-59593-702-5

Vallet, D., Hopfgartner, F., Jose, J. M., Use of Implicit Graph for Recommending Relevant Videos: A Simulated Evaluation, 30th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR ’08), Glasgow, United Kingdom, 03 2008, Springer, Advances in Information Retrieval Volume 4956/2008

David Dominguez-Sal, Josep Lluis Larriba-Pey, and Mihai Surdeanu A Multi-layer Collaborative Cache for Question Answering. EUROPAR 2007 295-306

Ayman Moghnieh, Ernesto Arroyo, Josep Blat The News Wall: Serendipitous discoveries in dynamic information spaces IUI 2008

Werner Bailer, Felix Lee and Georg Thallinger. Detecting and Clustering Multiple Takes of One Scene. POSTER Proceedings of the 14th International Multimedia Modeling Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 9-11 January 2008.

Werner Bailer, Felix Lee and Georg Thallinger. Detecting and Clustering Multiple Takes of One Scene. PAPER Proceedings of the 14th International Multimedia Modeling Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 9-11 January 2008.

Börkur Sigurbjörnsson and Roelof van Zwol. Flickr tag recommendation based on  collective knowledge. In proceedings of the 17th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2008), Beijing, China, April 2008. 

Felix Lee and Werner Bailer. Organizing Rushes Video by Visually Similar Setting. POSTER ACM CIVR 2008. 

X. Olivares, M. Ciaramita, and R. van Zwol. Boosting image retrieval through aggregating search results based on visual annotations. In Proceedings of the 16th International ACM Conference on Multimedia 2008 (MM 2008), Vancouver, Canada, November 2008.

M. Slaney, K. Weinberger, and R. van Zwol. Resolving tag ambiguity. In Proceedings of the 16th International ACM Conference on Multimedia (MM 2008), Vancouver, Canada, November 2008.

R. van Zwol, V. Murdock, L. Garcia, and G. Ramirez. Diversifying image search with user generated content. In Proceedings of the International ACM Conference on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR 2008), Vancouver, Canada, October 2008.

D. Vallet, F. Hopfgartner, M. Halvey and J. Jose. Community Based Feedback Techniques to Improve Video Search. In Springer Journal on Signal, Image and Video Processing Special Issue on "Multimedia Semantics, Adaptation & Personalization

F. Hopfgartner, D. Vallet, M. Halvey and J. Jose. Collaborative Search Trails Video Search. In Proceedings of Workshop on Collaborative Information Retrieval, at JCDL 2008, Pittsburgh, USA, June 2008.

R. Ren, Y. Feng and J. Jose. Temporal Attention Fusion for Sports Event Detection. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Video Information Engineering, Xi'an, China, July 2008.

Y. Feng, R. Ren and J.M. Jose, Rule-Based Scene Boundary Detection for Semantic Video Segmentation, In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Visual Information Engineering (VIE 2008)

R. Ren, P. Punitha and J. Jose. Video Redundancy Detection In Rushes Collection. In Proceedings of the TRECVID BBC Rushes Summarization Workshop (TVS 2008) at ACM Multimedia, Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 2008.

F. Hopfgartner, D. Vallet, M. Halvey and J. Jose. Search Trails Using User Feedback to Improve Video Search. In Proceedings of the 16th International ACM Conference on Multimedia 2008 (MM 2008), Vancouver, Canada, November 2008.

P. Punitha, T. Urrutty, F. Yue, M. Halvey, A. Goyal, D. Hannah, I. Klampanos, V. Stathopoulos, R. Villa, and Joemon M. Jose Glasgow University at TRECVID 2008 In Proceedings of TRECVID 2008 Workshop, November 2008.

M. Halvey, J.M. Jose. Demo: A Grouping Interface for Video Search. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT), December 2008.

R. Ren and J.M. Jose, Using Collection Information To Improve Low Level Feature Based Multimedia Retrieval, SAMT 2008

M. Halvey, F. Hopfgartner, D. Vallet, J.M. Jose. Implicit Search Trails for Video Recommendation. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT), December 2008.

Reede Ren and Joemon Jose Temporal Attention Estimation For General Sports Video Highlight Detection The 15th International Multimedia Modelling Conference (MMM2009) January, 2009.

D. Vallet, F. Hopfgartner, M. Halvey and J. Jose. Community Based Feedback Techniques to Improve Video Search. In Springer Journal on Signal, Image and Video Processing Special Issue on "Multimedia Semantics, Adaptation & Personalization" (Camera Ready Pending).

M. Halvey, D. Hannah, P. Punitha, F. Hopfgartner, R. Villa, A. Goyal and J.M. Jose. Diversity, assortment, dissimilarity, variety: A study of Diversity Measures using Low Level Features for Video Retrieval. 31st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2009).

A. Goyal, P. Punitha, F. Hopfgartner, and J.M Jose. Split and Merge based Story Segmentation in News Videos. 31st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2009).

Simon Overell, Börkur Sigurbjörnsson and Roelof van Zwol. Classifying Tags using Open Content Resources. In Proceedings of the Second ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2009), Barcelona, February, 2009, to appear.

Ayman Moghnieh, Sergio Sayago, Ernesto Arroyo, Gasper Sopi, Josep Blat Parameterized User-Centered Design for Interacting with Multimedia Repositories In the first International Conference on Advances in Multimedia, MMEDIA 2009, July 20-25, 2009 - Colmar, France. BEST PAPER AWARD!

D.Dominguez-Sal, M. Perez-Casany, J.L. Larriba-Pey. Cache-aware load balancing vs cooperative caching for distributed search engines. In the IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-2009), June 2009, Seoul, Korea

Sébastien Marcel, Roelof van Zwol, Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Oliver Heckmann, Jan-Erik Solem, Johan Oomen, Hans van Gageldonk, Jean-Pierre Gehrig, Xavier Vives. Media on the Web, in Post-Production and Broadcasting The Practitioner Day of the ACM 2009 International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval

I. Arapakis, Y. Moshfeghi, R. Ren, and J.M. Jose. User Profiling with Affective Features for the Improvement of a Multimodal Recommender System. In Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2009), Santorini, Greece

I. Arapakis, Y. Moshfeghi, R. Ren, D. Hannah and J.M. Jose. Relevance Estimation by Facial Expression Analysis. In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2009), New York, USA

R. Ren, M. Halvey and J.M. Jose. Audio-visual Feature Aggregation for Query Generation. In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2009), New York, USA

R. Ren and J.M. Jose. Query Generation From Multiple Media Examples. International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2009), Crete, Greece

M. Halvey and J.M. Jose. Role of Expertise in Aiding Video Search In Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2009), Santorini, Greece

M. Halvey, D. Vallet, D. Hannah, and J.M. Jose ViGOR: a grouping oriented interface for search and retrieval in video libraries. In Proceedings of the 2009 Joint International Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2009), Austin, TX, USA

A. Hofmann, A. Kriechbaum, W. Bailer Authoring Interactive Mobile Services Using MPEG-7 and MPEG-4 9th Workshop on Multimedia Metadata, March 2009, Toulouse France

W. Weiss, W. Bailer, G. Kienast A Tool for Web-based Exploration of Audiovisual Content SAMT conference, December 2009, Graz, Austria