This paper presents techniques for multimedia annotation and their application to video summarization and translation. Our tool for annotation allows users to easily create annota...
Face detection is important in many algorithms in the areas of machine object recognition and pattern recognition. The kaleidoscope of applications for face detection extends acro...
Many applications would benefit if media objects such as images could be selected and classified (or clustered) such that "conceptually similar" images are grouped toget...
We describe an approach for multi-modal characterization of social media by combining text features (e.g. tags as a prominent example of short, unstructured text labels) with spat...
For efficient indexing, browsing and retrieval of video data and also for video summarization, extraction of representative frames is essential. Once a video stream is segmented ...