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MMEDIA 2012, The Fourth International Conferences on Advances in Multimedia

Type: conference

Notes: IARIA Conference.

Editors:
Philip Davies, Bournemouth and Poole College, UK
David Newell, Bournemouth University, UK

ISSN: 2308-4448

ISBN: 978-1-61208-195-3

Location: Chamonix, France

Dates: from April 29, 2012 to May 4, 2012

Articles: there are 26 articles

Synchronization Techniques in Distributed Multimedia Presentation
Shahab Ud Din and Dick Bulterman
keywords: distributed; multimedia; jitter; temporal relations; synchronization.

Low Complexity Multiple Candidate Motion Estimation Based on Constrained One-bit Transforms
Changryoul Choi and Jechang Jeong
keywords: motion estimation; bit-wise matching; constrained one-bit transform

Popularity Based Distribution Schemes for P2P Assisted Streaming of VoD Contents
Sasho Gramatikov, Fernando Jaureguizar, Julián Cabrera, and Narciso García
keywords: P2P; VoD; streaming; popularity.

A Domain Pool Classification Method for Better Fractal Volume Compression
Mihai Popescu, Mihai Pancu, and Razvan Tudor Tanasie
keywords: domain pool, classification, volume compression, fractals

Video Casting Application Oriented Key Exchange
Abdullah Rashed and Henrique Santos
keywords: Key exchange; Broadcast Encryption; Conditional Access Systems

Multi-Connected Ontologies
Philip Davies, David Newell, Abigail Davies, and Damla Karagözlü
keywords: adaption; semantic; taxonomy; ontology; anthology.

Adaptive Virtualisation for Multi Modal Learning Objects
David Newell, Philip Davies, Suzy Atfield-Cutts, and Andrew Yearp
keywords: e-learning, adaptive, semantic, ontology

Towards Distributing Multimedia Applications on a Virtualized Cloud Infrastructure
Mak Sharma, David Newell, Philip Davies, and Benjamin Todd
keywords: Multimedia; Virtualization; Cloud Computing; Server Migration; Security.

Similarity Search by Earth Movers Distance using Nonmetric Ground Distances
Jakub Lokoc, Tomas Skopal, Christian Beecks, and Thomas Seidl
keywords: Earth Mover’s Distance; Similarity Search; Indexing.

File Size Comparisons of Modeled and Pixel-Based Video in Five Scenarios
Juergen Wuenschmann, Christian Feller, and Albrecht Rothermel
keywords: Video signal processing; Video compression; High definition video; Object-based video coding.

A Q-Learning Approach to Decision Problems in Image Processing
Alexandru Gherega, Monica Radulescu, and Mihnea Udrea
keywords: reinforcement learning; Q-Learning; computer cognition; adaptive and learning systems

A Video Semantic Annotation System Based on User Attention Analysis
Jin-Young Moon, Chang-Seok Bae, and Wan-Chul Yoon
keywords: video annotation; semantic analysis; user attention; human factors; video summarisation

Video Retrieval by Managing Uncertainty in Concept Detection using Dempster-Shafer Theory
Kimiaki Shirahama, Kenji Kumabuchi, and Kuniaki Uehara
keywords: Video retrieval; Concept Detection; Uncertainty; Dempster-Shafer Theory; Evidential EM Algorithm

A Database of Artificial Urdu Text in Video Images with Semi-Automatic Text Line Labeling Scheme
Imran Siddiqi and Ahsen Raza
keywords: Data Set; Artificial Urdu Text; Text Detection; Text Localization.

Text Driven Recognition of Multiple Faces in Newspapers
Nicola Adami, Sergio Benini, and Riccardo Leonardi
keywords: Face recognition; Newspapers; Text analysis; Visual information; Multimodal.

Optimisation of JPEG XR Quantisation Settings in Iris Recognition Systems
Kurt Horvath, Herbert Stögner, and Andreas Uhl
keywords: JPEG XR; iris recognition; quantisation optimisation; EER.

The Design of an Adaptive Multimedia Presentation System
Nick Rowe
keywords: multimedia; E-Learning; learning objects; adaptive; ontology; education

Image rotation rectification in steroscopic 3D on multi-core architectures
Ivan Velciov, Cormac Brick, Marius Predut, and Valentin Muresan
keywords: stereoscopic 3D; rectification; VLIW; multi-core

CrossTale: Shared Narratives as a New Interactive Medium
Joaquim Colas, Alan Tapscott, Ayman Moghnieh, and Josep Blat
keywords: shared narratives; information systems; user experience.

Silent Voice Elements for Text Input
Peng Teng and Yunde Jia
keywords: text input; silent voice element; silent speech interface.

Summarization of Real-Life Events Based on Community-Contributed Content
Manfred Del Fabro, Anita Sobe, and Laszlo Böszörmenyi
keywords: video summarization. event summarization. social media. real-life events. video retrieval. image retrieval. multimedia entertainment.

Healthcare Multimedia Application for Multi-modal Mobile Device Interaction
Marek Penhaker and Jan Kijonka
keywords: mobile; multimedia; application; interaction

Distribute the Video Frame Pixels over the Streaming Video Sequence as Sub-Frames
Hussein Muzahim Aziz, Markus Fiedler, Håkan Grahn, and Lars Lundberg
keywords: streaming video; wireless network; frame splitting; sub-frame crossing; rate adaptation

A Robust and Fast Gesture Recognition Method for Wearable Sensing Garments
Ali Boyali and Manolya Kavakli
keywords: Gesture recognition; wearable sensing garments; compressed sensing; sparse signal classification

Influence of culture in gesture behavior between Anglo-Celtic and Latin-Americans.
Karime Nasser Alvarez and Manolya Kavakli
keywords: Gesture recognition; HCI; culture; Anglo-Celtics; Latin Americans; gesture based interaction; performance; frequency.

Automatic Discovery and Composition of Multimedia Adaptation Services
Jean-Claude Moissinac
keywords: multimedia; semantic web services; adaptation; service composition