Advances in Multimedia Modeling

Searching and Finding in Large Video Collections.- Structuring and Accessing Semantic Multimedia Data.- Adaptive Model for Integrating Different Types of Associated Texts for Automated Annotation of Web Images.- SenseCam Image Localisation Using Hierarchical SURF Trees.- General Highlight Detection in Sport Videos.- Probabilistic Integration of Tracking and Recognition of Soccer Players.- A Fast and Fully Format Compliant Protection of JPEG2000 Code-Streams.- Towards a New Image-Based Spectrogram Segmentation Speech Coder Optimised for Intelligibility.- Robust 3D Face Tracking on Unknown Users with Dynamical Active Models.- A Fast Hybrid Decision Algorithm for H.264/AVC Intra Prediction Based on Entropy Theory.- Low Complexity Video Compression Using Moving Edge Detection Based on DCT Coefficients.- Converting H.264-Derived Motion Information into Depth Map.- A Novel Approach for Fast and Accurate Commercial Detection in H.264/AVC Bit Streams Based on Logo Identification.- Bit Allocation for Spatio-temporal Wavelet Coding of Animated Semi-regular Meshes.- Modeling the Quantizer Behavior of Subbands for Data Rate Limitations in JPEG2000.- Performance and Waiting-Time Predictability Analysis of Design Options in Cost-Based Scheduling for Scalable Media Streaming.- Evaluating Streaming Rate Controllers: A Support Tool.- Graph-Based Pairwise Learning to Rank for Video Search.- Comparison of Feature Construction Methods for Video Relevance Prediction.- Large Scale Concept Detection in Video Using a Region Thesaurus.- Multimedia Evidence Fusion for Video Concept Detection via OWA Operator.- Personalized Image Recommendation.- Online Macro-segmentation of Television Streams.- A Real-Time Content Based Video Copy Detection System.- Active Objects in Interactive Mobile TV.- Sparse Multiscale Patches (SMP) for Image Categorization.- Multiple-Instance Active Learning for Image Categorization.- A New Multiple Kernel Approach for Visual Concept Learning.- Integrating Image Segmentation and Classification for Fuzzy Knowledge-Based Multimedia Indexing.- Variability Tolerant Audio Motif Discovery.- Key Estimation Using Circle of Fifths.- Feature Analysis and Normalization Approach for Robust Content-Based Music Retrieval to Encoded Audio with Different Bit Rates.- A Multimodal Constellation Model for Object Category Recognition.- Robust Visual Content Representation Using Compression Modes Driven Low-level Visual Descriptors.- Spatial Hierarchy of Textons Distributions for Scene Classification.- Approximate Retrieval with HiPeR: Application to VA-Hierarchies.- A Novel Multi-reference Points Fingerprint Matching Method.- HVPN: The Combination of Horizontal and Vertical Pose Normalization for Face Recognition.- 3D Multimedia Data Search System Based on Stochastic ARG Matching Method.- 3D Face Recognition Using R-ICP and Geodesic Coupled Approach.- Mining Association Patterns between Music and Video Clips in Professional MTV.- Semi-supervised Learning of Caricature Pattern from Manifold Regularization.- An Image Inpainting Algorithm Based on Local Geometric Similarity.- Evidence Theory-Based Multimodal Emotion Recognition.- Sketch-on-Map: Spatial Queries for Retrieving Human Locomotion Patterns from Continuously Archived GPS Data.- Personalized News Video Recommendation.- Facet-Based Browsing in Video Retrieval: A Simulation-Based Evaluation.- A User Experience Model for Home Video Summarization.