Visual and Multimedia Information Management

Preface. Program Committee. Additional Reviewers. Keynote Papers. Hyperdatabases: Infrastructure for the Information Space; H.-J. Schek, et al. Federated Information Systems for Communities; D. Abel. Relevance Feedback in CBIR; Hong Jian, Zhang, Z. Su. Invited Paper. An Overview of Oracle Chart Builder and Map Viewer; L. Molesky, J. Sharma. Papers. SOM-Based K-Nearest Neighbors Search in Large Image Databases; Z. Aghbari, et al. Partial Image Retrieval Using Color Regions and Spatial Relationships; Y. Cao, et al. High-Dimensional Image Indexing Based on Adaptive Partitioning and Vector Approximation; G.-H. Cha. The Segmentation and Classification of Story Boundaries in News Video; L. Chaisorn, T.-S. Chua. Architecture and Implementation of an Interactive Tool for the Design and Visualization of Active Capability; S. Chakravarthy, S. Yang. Indexing Images in High-Dimensional and Dynamic-Weighted Feature Spaces; K. Goh, E. Chang. Modeling Multimedia Displays Using Action Based Temporal Logic; G. Gonzalez, et al. An Entropy-based Approach to Visualizing Database Structure; D. Groth, E.L. Robertson. Visual Query Processing for GIS with Web Contents; R. Lee, et al. Spatiao-temporal Modelling and Querying Video Databases Using High-level Concepts; S. Nepal, U. Srinivasan. Perfect Line Simplification for Visualization in Digital Cartography. S. Prasher. Balancing Fidelity and Performance in Virtual Walkthrough; Y. Ruan, et al. Aural Interfaces to Databases Based on VoiceXML; B. Signer, et al. Visual Querying In Geographic Information Systems; V.G. Soares, A.C. Salgado. Automatic Annotation and Retrieval of Images; Y. Song, et al. Visualization of Web-Based Australian Export Trading; L. Soon, P. Chen. The Metric Histogram: A New and Efficient Approach for Content-based Image Retrieval; A.J.M. Traina, et al. Designing Dynamic Web Pages in the WYSIWYG Interface; D. Wolber, et al. Improving Image Retrieval with Semantic Classification Using Relevance Feedback; H. Wu, et al. Oral-Query-by-Sketch: An XML-based Framework for Speech Access to Image Databases; S.-y. Wu, W.-s. Chen. Querying Video Data by Spatio-Temporal Relationships of Moving Object Traces; C. Yajima, et al. Multi-View Combined Visual Similarity Retrieval For Face Database; Y. Gao, M.K.H. Leung. DVQ: A DTD-driven Visual Query Interface for XML Database Systems; L. Zhang, et al. Modelling and Indexing Fuzzy Complex Shapes; J. Zhang, et al.