We present an approach for detecting salient (important) dates in texts in order to automatically build event timelines from a search query (e.g. the name of an event or person, e...
Temporal consistency is ubiquitous in video data, where temporally adjacent video shots usually share similar visual and semantic content. This paper presents a thorough study of ...
The presence of Web spam in query results is one of the critical challenges facing search engines today. While search engines try to combat the impact of spam pages on their resul...
In contrast to traditional document retrieval, a web page as a whole is not a good information unit to search because it often contains multiple topics and a lot of irrelevant inf...
In this paper we describe our TRECVID 2007 experiments. The MediaMill team participated in two tasks: concept detection and search. For concept detection we extract regionbased im...
Cees G. M. Snoek, I. Everts, Jan van Gemert, Jan-M...