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2010
ACM
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The virtual chocolate factory: mixed reality industrial collaboration and control
We show several aspects of a complex mixed reality system that we have built and deployed in a real-world factory setting. In our system, virtual worlds, augmented realities, and ...
Maribeth Back, Don Kimber, Eleanor G. Rieffel, Ant...
MM
2010
ACM
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An immersive system for browsing and visualizing surveillance video
Philip DeCamp, George Shaw, Rony Kubat, Deb Roy
MM
2010
ACM
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Joke-o-Mat HD: browsing sitcoms with human derived transcripts
Joke-o-mat HD is a system that allows a user to navigate sitcoms (such as Seinfeld) by "narrative themes", including scenes, punchlines, and dialog segments. The themes ...
Adam Janin, Luke R. Gottlieb, Gerald Friedland
MM
2010
ACM
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Web-based semantic browsing of video collections using multimedia ontologies
In this technical demonstration we present a novel web-based tool that allows a user friendly semantic browsing of video collections, based on ontologies, concepts, concept relati...
Marco Bertini, Gianpaolo D'Amico, Andrea Ferracani...
MM
2010
ACM
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A new approach to cross-modal multimedia retrieval
The problem of joint modeling the text and image components of multimedia documents is studied. The text component is represented as a sample from a hidden topic model, learned wi...
Nikhil Rasiwasia, Jose Costa Pereira, Emanuele Cov...
MM
2010
ACM
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Training data collection system for a learning-based photographic aesthetic quality inference engine
We present a novel data collection system deployed for the ACQUINE - Aesthetic Quality Inference Engine. The goal of the system is to collect online user opinions, both structured...
Razvan Orendovici, James Ze Wang
MM
2010
ACM
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Enhanced exploration of oral history archives through processed video and synchronized text transcripts
A digital video library of over 900 hours of video and 18000 stories from The HistoryMakers was used by 266 students, faculty, librarians, and life-long learners interacting with ...
Michael G. Christel, Scott M. Stevens, Bryan Maher...
MM
2010
ACM
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Mobile product recognition
We present a mobile product recognition system for the camera-phone. By snapping a picture of a product with a camera-phone, the user can retrieve online information of the produc...
Sam S. Tsai, David M. Chen, Vijay Chandrasekhar, G...
MM
2010
ACM
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Analyzing and predicting sentiment of images on the social web
In this paper we study the connection between sentiment of images expressed in metadata and their visual content in the social photo sharing environment Flickr. To this end, we co...
Stefan Siersdorfer, Enrico Minack, Fan Deng, Jonat...
MM
2010
ACM
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Subjective evaluation of scalable video coding for content distribution
This paper investigates the influence of the combination of the scalability parameters in scalable video coding (SVC) schemes on the subjective visual quality. We aim at providing...
Jong-Seok Lee, Francesca De Simone, Naeem Ramzan, ...