Preface

Conference Organization (PDF)

pp. xii-xiii

Additional Reviewers (PDF)

pp. xiv

Keynote Papers

Believability and Interaction in Virtual Worlds (Abstract)

Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, University of Geneva

HyungSeok Kim, University of Geneva

Arjan Egges, University of Geneva

Stephane Garchery, University of Geneva

pp. 2-9

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Digitizing Personal Experiences: Capture and Retrieval of Life Log (Abstract)

Kiyoharu Aizawa, University of Tokyo

pp. 10-15

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Content-Based Retrieval of 3D Models: Feature Extraction and Representation (PDF)

Horace H. S. Ip, City University of Hong Kong

pp. 16-17

Session 1: Audio Analysis and Modeling

Audio Indexing for Efficient Music Information Retrieval (Abstract)

Ioannis Karydis, Aristotle University

Alexandros Nanopoulos, Aristotle University

Apostolos N. Papadopoulos, Aristotle University

Yannis Manolopoulos, Aristotle University

pp. 22-29

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Music Key Detection for Musical Audio (Abstract)

Yongwei Zhu, National University of Singapore

Mohan S. Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore

Sheng Gao, National University of Singapore

pp. 30-37

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Generative and Discriminative Modeling toward Semantic Context Detection in Audio Tracks (Abstract)

Wei-Ta Chu, National Taiwan University

Wen-Huang Cheng, National Taiwan University

Ja-Ling Wu, National Taiwan University

pp. 38-45

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Cyber Composer: Hand Gesture-Driven Intelligent Music Composition and Generation (Abstract)

Horace H. S. Ip, City University of Hong Kong

Ken C. K. Law, City University of Hong Kong

Belton Kwong, City University of Hong Kong

pp. 46-52

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Generic Audio Classification Using a Hybrid Model Based on GMMs and HMMs (Abstract)

Menaka Rajapakse, Institute for Infocomm Research

Lonce Wyse, Institute for Infocomm Research

pp. 53-58

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Session 2: Video Manipulation and Modeling

Semantic Video Summarization Using Mutual Reinforcement Principle and Shot Arrangement Patterns (Abstract)

Shi Lu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Michael R. Lyu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Irwin King, Chinese University of Hong Kong

pp. 60-67

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Retrieval of News Video Using Video Sequence Matching (Abstract)

Young-tae Kim, ETRI

Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore

pp. 68-75

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Direct Fingerprinting on Multicasting Compressed Video (Abstract)

Zheng Liu, University of Queensland

Xue Li, University of Queensland

Zhaoyang Dong, University of Queensland

pp. 76-83

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A Framework for Sub-Window Shot Detection (Abstract)

Chuohao Yeo, Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Yong-Wei Zhu, Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Qibin Sun, Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Shih-Fu Chang, Columbia University

pp. 84-91

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Session 3: Video Mining and MPEG

Video Snapshot: A Bird View of Video Sequence (Abstract)

Yu-Fei Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 94-101

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Analyzing Tennis Tactics from Broadcasting Tennis Video Clips (Abstract)

Jenny R. Wang, University of New South Wales

Nandan Parameswaran, University of New South Wales

pp. 102-106

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Sports Video Mining with Mosaic (Abstract)

Tao Mei, University of Science and Technology of China

Yu-Fei Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

He-Qin Zhou, University of Science and Technology of China

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 107-114

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A Generic Framework for Semantic Sports Video Analysis Using Dynamic Bayesian Networks (Abstract)

Fei Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Yu-Fei Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

Jin-Tao Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences

pp. 115-122

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COSMOS-7: A Video Content Modeling Framework for MPEG-7 (Abstract)

Athanasios C. Gkoritsas, Brunel University

Marios C. Angelides, Brunel University

pp. 123-130

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Session 4: Image Modeling and Editing

Multilevel Quadratic Variation Minimization for 3D Face Modeling and Virtual View Synthesis (Abstract)

Xiaozheng Zhang, Griffith University

Yongsheng Gao, Griffith University

Maylor K. H. Leung, Nanyang Technological University

pp. 132-138

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Realistic 3D Face Modeling by Fusing Multiple 2D Images (Abstract)

Changhu Wang, University of Science and Technology of China

Shuicheng Yan, Microsoft Research Asia

Hongjiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

Weiying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 139-146

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Color Time Petri Net for Interactive Adaptive Multimedia Objects (Abstract)

Ahmed Gomaa, Rutgers University

Nabil Adam, Rutgers University

Vijayalakshmi Atluri, Rutgers University

pp. 147-157

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Performance Study of Gabor Filters and Rotation Invariant Gabor Filters (Abstract)

C. B. Richard Ng, Monash University

Guojun Lu, Monash University

Dengsheng Zhang, Monash University

pp. 158-162

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Session 5: Image Retrieval

Effective Feature Extraction for Play Detection in American Football Video (Abstract)

Tie-Yan Liu, Microsoft Research Asia

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 164-171

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Subspace Clustering and Label Propagation for Active Feedback in Image Retrieval (Abstract)

Tao Qin, Tsinghua University

Tie-Yan Liu, Microsoft Research Asia

Xu-Dong Zhang, Tsinghua University

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 172-179

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Region-Based Image Retrieval with High-Level Semantic Color Names (Abstract)

Ying Liu, Monash University

Dengsheng Zhang, Monash University

Guojun Lu, Monash University

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 180-187

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Session 6: Multimedia Presentation and Knowledge Sharing

Paving the Last Mile for Multi-Channel Multimedia Presentation Generation (Abstract)

Ansgar Scherp, OFFIS Research Institute

Susanne Boll, University of Oldenburg

pp. 190-197

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An Intelligent Middleware for Dynamic Integration of Heterogeneous Health Care Applications (Abstract)

Peng Gong, University of Sydney

David Feng, University of Sydney and Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Yu S. Lim, University of Sydney

pp. 198-205

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ASAP: A Synchronous Approach for Photo Sharing across Multiple Devices (Abstract)

Zhigang Hua, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Xing Xie, Microsoft Research Asia

Hanqing Lu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 206-213

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Dissemination of Cultural Heritage Content through Virtual Reality and Multimedia Techniques: A Case Study (Abstract)

S. Valtolina, University of Milano

S. Franzoni, University of Milano

P. Mazzoleni, University of Milano

E. Bertino, Purdue University

pp. 214-221

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WS-QBE: A QBE-Like Query Language for Complex Multimedia Queries (Abstract)

Ingo Schmitt, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Nadine Schulz, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Thomas Herstel, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

pp. 222-229

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Session 7: AI and Image Recognition

Parallel Image Matrix Compression for Face Recognition (Abstract)

Dong Xu, University of Science and Technology of China

Shuicheng Yan, Peking University

Lei Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

Mingjing Li, Microsoft Research Asia

Weiying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Zhengkai Liu, University of Science and Technology of China

Hongjiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 232-238

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Recognition of Enhanced Images (Abstract)

Khanh Vu, University of Central Florida

Kien A. Hua, University of Central Florida

Nualsawat Hiransakolwong, King Mongkut?s Institute of Technology

Sirikunya Nilpanich, University of Central Florida

pp. 239-246

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Learning No-Reference Quality Metric by Examples (Abstract)

Hanghang Tong, Tsinghua University

Mingjing Li, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University

Jingrui He, Tsinghua University

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 247-254

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Grouping WWW Image Search Results by Novel Inhomogeneous Clustering Method (Abstract)

Zhiwei Li, Microsoft Research Asia

Gu Xu, Microsoft Research Asia

Mingjing Li, Microsoft Research Asia

Wei-Ying Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 255-261

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Session 8: Mobile and Virtual Multimedia Environments

A Cooperative Image Editing Tool over Mobile Phones (Abstract)

Jian Zhai, City University of Hong Kong

Qing Li, City University of Hong Kong

Xiang Li, City University of Hong Kong

Liu Wenyin, City University of Hong Kong

pp. 264-270

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A Graphical User Interface for Automatic Facial Texture Mapping Based on Orthogonal Photos (Abstract)

Silvina L. Ferradal, Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Juan C. Gómez, Universidad Nacional de Rosario

pp. 271-276

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Semantic Virtual Environments with Adaptive Multimodal Interfaces (Abstract)

Mario Gutiérrez, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Daniel Thalmann, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Frédéric Vexo, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

pp. 277-283

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Fast Screening in Large Face Databases Using Merit-Based Dominant Points (Abstract)

Yongsheng Gao, Griffith University

pp. 284-290

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Short/Industrial Papers

Interoperability and Multimedia Archives (Abstract)

Dalen Kambur, Dublin City University

Damir Bećarević, Dublin City University

Mark Roantree, Dublin City University

pp. 292-297

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A Wireless Layered Multicast Congestion Control Protocol for Multimedia (Abstract)

Dongsheng Yin, SUN Yat-sen University

Fengpei Zhang, SUN Yat-sen University

Guangzhao Zhang, SUN Yat-sen University

pp. 298-303

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Feature Relevance Learning in Content-Based Image Retrieval Using GRA (Abstract)

Kui Cao, Xuchang University

pp. 304-309

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An Interactive Camera Planning System for Automatic Cinematographer (Abstract)

Tsai-Yen Li, National Chengchi University

Xiang-Yan Xiao, National Chengchi University

pp. 310-315

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Improved Perceptual Tempo Detection of Music (Abstract)

Bee Yong Chua, Monash University

Guojun Lu, Monash University

pp. 316-321

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A Novel Approach to Auto Image Annotation Based on Pairwise Constrained Clustering and Semi-Na?ve Bayesian Model (Abstract)

Shi Rui, National University of Singapore

Wanjun Jin, National University of Singapore and Fudan University

Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore

pp. 322-327

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Browsing Texture Image Databases (Abstract)

Suryani Lim, Monash University

Lianping Chen, Monash University

Guojun Lu, Monash University

Ray Smith, Monash University

pp. 328-333

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Feature Combination and Relevance Feedback for 3D Model Retrieval (Abstract)

Indriyati Atmosukarto, National University of Singapore

Wee Kheng Leow, National University of Singapore

Zhiyong Huang, National University of Singapore

pp. 334-339

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Semantic-Sensitive Classification for Large Image Libraries (Abstract)

Jialie Shen, University of New South Wales

John Shepherd, University of New South Wales

Anne H. H. Ngu, Texas State University

pp. 340-345

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Using Games As a Means for Collaboration (Abstract)

Keiran Bartlett, University of Queensland

Matthew Simpson, University of Queensland

pp. 346-351

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Database Support for Haptic Exploration in Very Large Virtual Environments (Abstract)

Hans-Peter Kriegel, University of Munich

Peter Kunath, University of Munich

Martin Pfeifle, University of Munich

Matthias Renz, University of Munich

pp. 352-357

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Gigabit Ethernet-Based Parallel Video Processing (Abstract)

Horst Eidenberger, Vienna University of Technology

pp. 358-363

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Gradual Transition Detection Using EM Curve Fitting (Abstract)

Jiawei Rong, Fudan University

Yu-Fei Ma, Microsoft Research Asia

Lide Wu, Fudan University

pp. 364-369

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Generative Sound Models (Abstract)

Lonce Wyse, Institute for Infocomm Research

pp. 370-377

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A Novel Approach of 3D Reconstruction of Human Face Using Monocular Camera (Abstract)

Ben Yip, University of Sydney

Jesse S. Jin, University of Newcastle

pp. 378-385

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A Metadata Model Supporting Scalable Interactive TV Services (Abstract)

Gwenaël Durand, EXPWAY

Gabriella Kazai, Queen Mary University of London

Mounia Lalmas, Queen Mary University of London

Uwe Rauschenbach, Siemens AG

Patrick Wolf, Fraunhofer IPSI

pp. 386-391

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A Model for Meeting Content Storage and Retrieval (Abstract)

Saturnino Luz, University of Dublin

Masood Masoodian, University of Waikato

pp. 392-398

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Modeling of Output Constraints in Multimedia Database Systems (Abstract)

Thomas Heimrich, Technical University of Ilmenau

pp. 399-404

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Meta Data Extraction from Linguistic Meeting Transcripts for the Annodex File Format (Abstract)

Claudia Schremmer, CSIRO-ICT Centre

Silvia Pfeiffer, CSIRO-ICT Centre

pp. 405-412

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Compositional Architecture Pattern for QoS-Oriented Communication Mechanisms (Abstract)

Ernesto Exposito, NICTA

Patrick S?nac, ENSICA and LAAS/CNRS

Michel Diaz, LAAS/CNRS

pp. 413-420

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A Structured Document Model for Authoring Video-Based Hypermedia (Abstract)

Tina T. Zhou, University of Sydney

Jesse S. Jin, University of Newcastle

pp. 421-426

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Framework for Script Based Virtual Directing and Multimedia Authoring in Live Video Streaming (Abstract)

Richard Y. D. Xu, University of Technology-Sydney

Jesse S. Jin, University of Newcastle

John G. Allen, University of Technology-Sydney

pp. 427-432

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A Community-Based Recommendation System to Reveal Unexpected Interests (Abstract)

Junzo Kamahara, Kobe University

Tomofumi Asakawa, Sony Corporation

Shinji Shimojo, Osaka University

Hideo Miyahara, Osaka University

pp. 433-438

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Conceptual Modeling of Web Application Transactions: Towards a Revised and Extended Version of the UWA Transaction Design Model (Abstract)

Damiano Distante, University of Lecce

Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology

pp. 439-445

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Image Mining and Retrieval Using Hierarchical Support Vector Machines (Abstract)

R. Brown, Queensland University of Technology

B. Pham, Queensland University of Technology

pp. 446-451

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A Fuzzy Expert System for Concept-Based Image Indexing and Retrieval (Abstract)

I. A. Azzam, Victoria University of Technology

C. H. C. Leung, Victoria University of Technology

J. F. Horwood, Victoria University of Technology

pp. 452-457

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Interactive Visual Retrieval System for Large Scale 3D Models Database (Abstract)

Weibin Liu, Fujitsu R&D Center Co. Ltd.

Yusuke Uehara, Fujitsu Laboratories LTD.

Hao Yu, Fujitsu R&D Center Co. Ltd.

Masumoto Daiki, Fujitsu Laboratories LTD.

Yi Liu, Peking University

Jiantao Pu, Peking University

Hongbin Zha, Peking University

pp. 458-463

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Author Index

Author Index (PDF)

pp. 465-466