We are all set for the Multimedia Grand Challenge at ACM MM 2009 in Beijing! The details of the (hopefully novel and entertaining) MMGC session at the conference will be posted soon. In the meantime, here is the list of accepted challenge responses, according to the challenge they address.
Responses to Google Challenge: Video Genre Classification
- Xiao Wu, Chong-Wah Ngo. Towards Google Challenge: Combining Contextual and Social Information for Web Video Categorization.
- Damian Borth, Jorn Hees, Markus Koch, Adrian Ulges, Christian Schulze, Thomas Breuel, Roberto Paredes. TubeFiler: an Automatic Web Video Categorizer.
- Yicheng Song, Xu Zhang, Juan Cao, Yong-Dong Zhang, Jintao Li. Google Challenge: an Incremental-Learning Web Video Categorization Algorithm on Robust Semantic Feature Space.
Responses to Yahoo! Challenge: Image Search Clustering
- Christoph Kofler, Mathias Lux. Dynamic presentation adaptation based on user intent classification.
- Winston Hsu, Liang-Chi Hsieh. Canonical Image Selection and Efficient Image Graph Construction for Large-Scale Flickr Photos.
Responses to Yahoo! Challenge: Video Segmentation
- Julien Law-To, Gregory Grefenstette, Jean-Luc Garvain. VoxaleadNews: Robust Automatic Segmentation of Video into Browsable Content.
- Gerald Friedland, Luke Gottlieb, Adam Janin. Joke-o-mat: Browsing Sitcoms Punchline by Punchline.
Responses to HP Challenge: Web Page MM Content
- Wei Gong, Hangzai Luo, Jianping Fan. Extracting Informative Images from Web News Pages via Imbalanced Classification.
- Tewson Seeoun, Choochart Haruechaiyasek, Toshiaki Kondo. Identifying Auxiliary Web Images Using Combination of Analyses.
Responses to CeWe Challenge: Tangible MM Products
- Kan Ren, Risto Sarvas, Janko Calic. FreeEye - Intuitive Summarisation of Photo Collections.
- Wei-Ta Chu, Chia-Hung Lin. Automatic Summarization of Travel Photos Using Near-Duplication Detection and Feature Filtering.
- Pinaki Sinha, Hamed Pirsiavash, Ramesh Jain. Personal Photo Album Summarization.
Response to Radvision Challenge: Video Conference Experience
- Jongeun Cha, Mohamad Eid, Ahmad Barghout, Abu Saleh Md. Mahfujur Tahman, Abdulmotaleb Ei Saddik. HugMe: Synchronous Haptic Teleconferencing.
Response to Accenture Challenge: Video Footage Analysis
- Ming-Chun Tien, Yin-Tze Lin, Ja-Ling Wu. Sports Wizard.
This is it! more details about conference presentation to be posted soon.
on Sep 8th, 2009 at 10:23 am
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