FaericWorld: Browsing Multimedia Events Through Static Documents and Links

This paper describes a novel browsing paradigm, taking benefit of the various types of links (e.g. thematic, temporal, references, etc.) that can be automatically built between multimedia documents. This browsing paradigm can help eliciting multimedia archives’ hidden structures or expanding search results to related media. The paper intend to present a novel model for browsing any kind of multimedia archives and further focuses on an archive of meetings recordings, in order to illustrate the advantage of our method to perform crossmeetings and in general cross-documents browsing. First of all, the structure of meeting datasets is presented, describing in particular the media implied, the annotations used for cross-document linking and the major mining techniques integrated in this work. Then, the paper presents at a glance the visual browser we developed that combines searching and browsing by links. Further, the performances of the actual system are discussed, i.e. the automatic in...

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: INTERACT
• Authors: Maurizio Rigamonti, Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold
• Keywords: Human Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2007, Meeting, Multimedia Archives, Paper