Images can serve as a powerful communications vehicle, conveying a wealth of information as well as emotional impact. The color, composition, content, lighting and sharpness of an image all contribute to a viewer’s response to that image, and relative placement, scaling and orientation of a group of images in a collage adds an additional layer [...]
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Winners of the Multimedia Grand Challenge 2009
We are very happy to announce the winners of the Multimedia Grand Challenge 2009.
The challenge presentation took place last week in Beijing, during ACM Multimedia 2009. The session was a plenary session (read: no other presentations were going on at the same time), which meant a large crowd that, as far as I can tell, [...]
Evaluation Metrics & Example Test Data for HP Web Content Identification Challenge
The goal of the algorithms for the HP web content identiciation challenge is to retrieve or label all the informative multimedia content in web pages. The performance of the algorithms would be measured by comparing the automatically computed results with the manually labeled ground truth. Ground truth is generated by manually labeling all the informative [...]






