Advances in Multimedia Modeling

Invited Talks.- Slow Intelligence Systems.- Media 2.0 – The New Media Revolution?.- Designing a Comprehensive Visual Recognition System.- Regular Papers.- Surface Reconstruction from Images Using a Variational Formulation.- Layer-Constraint-Based Visibility for Volumetric Multi-view Reconstruction.- Two Stages Stereo Dense Matching Algorithm for 3D Skin Micro-surface Reconstruction.- Safe Polyhedral Visual Hulls.- Enhanced Temporal Error Concealment for 1Seg Video Broadcasting.- User-Centered Video Quality Assessment for Scalable Video Coding of H.264/AVC Standard.- Subjective Experiments on Gender and Ethnicity Recognition from Different Face Representations.- Facial Parameters and Their Influence on Subjective Impression in the Context of Keyframe Extraction from Home Video Contents.- Characterizing Virtual Populations in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games.- Browsing Large Personal Multimedia Archives in a Lean-Back Environment.- Automatic Image Inpainting by Heuristic Texture and Structure Completion.- Multispectral and Panchromatic Images Fusion by Adaptive PCNN.- A Dual Binary Image Watermarking Based on Wavelet Domain and Pixel Distribution Features.- PSF-Constraints Based Iterative Blind Deconvolution Method for Image Deblurring.- Face Image Retrieval across Age Variation Using Relevance Feedback.- Visual Reranking with Local Learning Consistency.- Social Image Search with Diverse Relevance Ranking.- View Context: A 3D Model Feature for Retrieval.- Scene Location Guide by Image-Based Retrieval.- Learning Landmarks by Exploiting Social Media.- Discovering Class-Specific Informative Patches and Its Application in Landmark Charaterization.- Mid-Level Concept Learning with Visual Contextual Ontologies and Probabilistic Inference for Image Annotation.- A Color Saliency Model for Salient Objects Detection in Natural Scenes.- Generating Visual Concept Network from Large-Scale Weakly-Tagged Images.- Automatic Image Annotation with Cooperation of Concept-Specific and Universal Visual Vocabularies.- Weak Metric Learning for Feature Fusion towards Perception-Inspired Object Recognition.- The Persian Linguistic Based Audio-Visual Data Corpus, AVA II, Considering Coarticulation.- Variational Color Image Segmentation via Chromaticity-Brightness Decomposition.- Image Matching Based on Representative Local Descriptors.- Stereoscopic Visual Attention Model for 3D Video.- Non-intrusive Speech Quality Assessment with Support Vector Regression.- Semantic User Modelling for Personal News Video Retrieval.- TV News Story Segmentation Based on Semantic Coherence and Content Similarity.- Query-Based Video Event Definition Using Rough Set Theory and High-Dimensional Representation.- Story-Based Retrieval by Learning and Measuring the Concept-Based and Content-Based Similarity.- Camera Take Reconstruction.- Semantic Based Adaptive Movie Summarisation.- Towards Annotation of Video as Part of Search.- Human Action Recognition in Videos Using Hybrid Motion Features.- Bag of Spatio-temporal Synonym Sets for Human Action Recognition.- A Novel Trajectory Clustering Approach for Motion Segmentation.- New Optical Flow Approach for Motion Segmentation Based on Gamma Distribution.- Reducing Frame Rate for Object Tracking.- Special Session Papers.- A Study on Sampling Strategies in Space-Time Domain for Recognition Applications.- Fire Surveillance Method Based on Quaternionic Wavelet Features.- Object Tracking and Local Appearance Capturing in a Remote Scene Video Surveillance System with Two Cameras.- Dual Phase Learning for Large Scale Video Gait Recognition.- Semantic Concept Detection for User-Generated Video Content Using a Refined Image Folksonomy.- Semantic Entity-Relationship Model for Large-Scale Multimedia News Exploration and Recommendation.- PageRank with Text Similarity and Video Near-Duplicate Constraints for News Story Re-ranking.- Learning Vocabulary-Based Hashing with AdaBoost.- Mediapedia: Mining Web Knowledge to Construct Multimedia Encyclopedia.- Sensing Geographical Impact Factor of Multimedia News Events for Localized Retrieval and News Filtering.- Travel Photo and Video Summarization with Cross-Media Correlation and Mutual Influence.- An Augmented Reality Tourist Guide on Your Mobile Devices.- Transfer Regression Model for Indoor 3D Location Estimation.- Personalized Sports Video Customization for Mobile Devices.- 3D Thumbnails for Mobile Media Browser Interface with Autostereoscopic Displays.- Short Papers.- Video Scene Segmentation Using Time Constraint Dominant-Set Clustering.- Automatic Nipple Detection Using Shape and Statistical Skin Color Information.- Asymmetric Bayesian Learning for Image Retrieval with Relevance Feedback.- Automatic Visualization of Story Clusters in TV Series Summary.- From Image Hashing to Video Hashing.- Which Tags Are Related to Visual Content?.- Anchor Shot Detection with Diverse Style Backgrounds Based on Spatial-Temporal Slice Analysis.- The SLDSRC Rate Control Scheme for H.264.- Adaptively Adjusted Gaussian Mixture Models for Surveillance Applications.- Estimating Poses of World’s Photos with Geographic Metadata.- Discriminative Image Hashing Based on Region of Interest.- Transformational Breathing between Present and Past: Virtual Exhibition System of the Mao-Kung Ting.- Learning Cooking Techniques from YouTube.- Adaptive Server Bandwidth Allocation for Multi-channel P2P Live Streaming.- Feature Subspace Selection for Efficient Video Retrieval.- A Novel Retrieval Framework Using Classification, Feature Selection and Indexing Structure.- Fully Utilized and Low Design Effort Architecture for H.264/AVC Intra Predictor Generation.- A Database Approach for Expressive Modeling and Efficient Querying of Visual Information.- A Multiple Instance Approach for Keyword-Based Retrieval in Un-annotated Image Database.- On the Advantages of the Use of Bitstream Extraction for Video Summary Generation.- Image Clustering via Sparse Representation.- A Parameterized Representation for the Cartoon Sample Space.- Demo Session Papers.- Enhancing Seeker-Bars of Video Players with Dominant Color Rivers.- AdVR: Linking Ad Video with Products or Service.- Searching and Recommending Sports Content on Mobile Devices.- Extended CBIR via Learning Semantics of Query Image.- A Gesture-Based Personal Archive Browser Prototype.- E-learning Web, Printing and Multimedia Format Generation Using Independent XML Technology.- Dynamic Video Collage.- VDictionary: Automatically Generate Visual Dictionary via Wikimedias.- Video Reference: A Video Question Answering Engine.