| Lessons for the future from a decade of informedia video analysis research | p. 1 |
| Large scale evaluations of multimedia information retrieval : the TRECVid experience | p. 11 |
| Image and video retrieval from a user-centered mobile multimedia perspective | p. 18 |
| Multimedia research challenges for industry | p. 28 |
| Practical applications of multimedia search | p. 38 |
| Video story segmentation and its application to personal video recorders | p. 39 |
| High-speed dialog detection for automatic segmentation of recorded TV program | p. 49 |
| Intellectual property management & protection and digital right management in MPEG | p. 59 |
| Towards media semantics : an I2R perspective | p. 60 |
| A comparison of score, rank and probability-based fusion methods for video shot retrieval | p. 61 |
| EMD-based video clip retrieval by many-to-many matching | p. 71 |
| Visual cue cluster construction via information bottleneck principle and kernel density estimation | p. 82 |
| Story segmentation in news videos using visual and text cues | p. 92 |
| Boundary error analysis and categorization in the TRECVID news story segmentation task | p. 103 |
| Semantic event detection in structured video using hybrid HMM/SVM | p. 113 |
| What can expressive semantics tell : retrieval model for a flash-movie search engine | p. 123 |
| The use and utility of high-level semantic features in video retrieval | p. 134 |
| Efficient shape indexing using an information theoretic representation | p. 145 |
| Efficient compressed domain target image search and retrieval | p. 154 |
| An effective multi-dimensional index strategy for cluster architectures | p. 164 |
| Systematic evaluation of machine translation methods for image and video annotation | p. 174 |
| Automatic image semantic annotation based on image-keyword document model | p. 184 |
| Region-based image clustering and retrieval using multiple instance learning | p. 194 |
| Interactive video search using multilevel indexing | p. 205 |
| Assessing effectiveness in video retrieval | p. 215 |
| Person spotting : video shot retrieval for face sets | p. 226 |
| Robust methods and representations for soccer player tracking and collision resolution | p. 237 |
| Modeling multi-object spatial relationships for satellite image database indexing and retrieval | p. 247 |
| Hot event detection and summarization by graph modeling and matching | p. 257 |
| Domain knowledge ontology building for semantic video event description | p. 267 |
| An effective news anchorperson shot detection method based on adaptive audio/visual model generation | p. 276 |
| Dialogue sequence detection in movies | p. 286 |
| Person tracking and multicamera video retrieval using floor sensors in a ubiquitous environment | p. 297 |
| Style similarity measure for video documents comparison | p. 307 |
| An invariant representation for matching trajectories across uncalibrated video streams | p. 318 |
| Cyclic sequence comparison using dynamic warping | p. 328 |
| Design and implementation of a bandwidth sensitive distributed continuous media file system using the fibre channel network | p. 336 |
| Advanced documents authoring tool | p. 346 |
| A complete keypics experiment with size functions | p. 357 |
| Using projective invariant properties for efficient 3D reconstruction | p. 367 |
| Web-based hybrid visualization of medical images | p. 376 |
| Similarity-based retrieval method for fractal coded images in the compressed data domain | p. 385 |
| A robust image enhancement technique for improving image visual quality in shadowed scenes | p. 395 |
| Contents recycling using content-based image retrieval on mobile device | p. 405 |
| Trading precision for speed : localised similarity functions | p. 415 |
| Content-based object movie retrieval by use of relevance feedback | p. 425 |
| Towards automatic classification of 3-D museum artifacts using ontological concepts | p. 435 |
| Chi-square goodness-of-fit test of 3D point correspondence for model similarity measure and analysis | p. 445 |
| Edge-based spatial descriptor for content-based image retrieval | p. 454 |
| Distributional distances in color image retrieval with GMVQ-generated histograms | p. 465 |
| A novel texture descriptor using over-complete wavelet transform and its fractal signature | p. 476 |
| Region filtering using color and texture features for image retrieval | p. 487 |
| Automatic annotation of images from the practitioner perspective | p. 497 |
| Automated image annotation using global features and robust nonparametric density estimation | p. 507 |
| Semantic annotation of image groups with self-organizing maps | p. 518 |
| A conceptual image retrieval architecture combining keyword-based querying with transparent and penetrable query-by-example | p. 528 |
| On image retrieval using salient regions with vector-spaces and latent semantics | p. 540 |
| Natural/man-made object classification based on gabor characteristics | p. 550 |
| Image object recognition by SVMs and evidence theory | p. 560 |
| Improvement on PCA and 2DPCA algorithms for face recognition | p. 568 |
| Person search made easy | p. 578 |
| Learning shapes for image classification and retrieval | p. 589 |
| A heuristic search for relevant images on the Web | p. 599 |
| Image browsing : semantic analysis of NN[superscript k] networks | p. 609 |
| Automated liver detection in ultrasound images | p. 619 |
| A weakly supervised approach for semantic image indexing and retrieval | p. 629 |
| Aspect-based relevance learning for image retrieval | p. 639 |
| Content-free image retrieval by combinations of keywords and user feedbacks | p. 650 |
| Improved AdaBoost-based image retrieval with relevance feedback via paired feature learning | p. 660 |
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