We report work1 in progress on adding affect-detection to an existing program for virtual dramatic improvisation, monitored by a human director. To partially automate the director...
Li Zhang, John A. Barnden, Robert J. Hendley, Alan...
The paper presents an MPEG-7 Multimedia Description Schemes (MDS)-based metadata and user profile model used within an enhanced DTV environment for semantic annotation and person...
Abstract. Transactional memory (TM) has recently emerged as an effective tool for extracting fine-grain parallelism from declarative critical sections. In order to make STM systems...
Lukasz Ziarek, Adam Welc, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, ...
In this paper, an object-based video retrieval methodology for search in large, heterogeneous video collections is presented. The proposed approach employs a real-time, compressed-...
Vasileios Mezaris, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G...
Large multimedia repositories can be used more effectively by providing a hybrid environment for accomplishing common tasks, such as searching, browsing, presenting and indexing o...
Osama El Demerdash, Sabine Bergler, Leila Kosseim,...