- From: Halb, Wolfgang <Wolfgang.Halb@joanneum.at>
- Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:17:13 +0200
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[Apologies for cross-postings. Please forward this e-mail to anyone interested.] ================================================================================ Call for Contributions SAMT 2009 4th International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies 2-4 December 2009 Graz, Austria http://www.samt2009.org/ ================================================================================ The 4th International Conference on Semantics and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT) targets to narrow the large disparity between the low-level descriptors that can be computed automatically from multimedia content and the richness and subjectivity of semantics in user queries and human interpretations of audiovisual media - The Semantic Gap. Contributions ============= We invite the following types of contributions: * Full papers * Short papers * Workshop proposals * Tutorial proposals Details on the calls can be found at http://www.samt2009.org/calls In case of questions please contact samt09-office@joanneum.at Topics ====== * Semantic Analysis of Multimedia - Knowledge assisted multimedia analysis - Content-based multimedia analysis linked with natural language/speech processing * Semantic Retrieval of Multimedia - Semantic-driven multimedia indexing and retrieval - Semantic retrieval of 3D objects - Machine Learning and relevance feedback for finding semantics - Semantic-driven multimedia content adaptation and summarization * Semantic Metadata Management of Multimedia - Metadata management for multimedia - Multimedia ontologies and infrastructures - Standards bridging the multimedia and knowledge domains * Semantic User Interfaces for Multimedia - Interfaces and personalization for interaction with large multimedia - repositories - Semantic media annotation - Inference and machine learning for semi-automatic annotation - Browsing multimedia archives - Device-specific access to and adaptation of multimedia * Semantics in Visualization and Computer Graphics - illustrative depiction and rendering - mapping meaning to presentation content - smart virtual environments - supporting knowledge discovery * Applications of Semantic Multimedia - Social multimedia tagging - Context, user, network and semantics-aware media engineering - Multimedia mash-ups - Case studies with clear, innovative lessons learned Important Dates =============== Workshops/Tutorials ------------------- Submission: April 27, 2009 Notification of acceptance: May 11, 2009 Full/Short Papers ----------------- Full paper submission: May 25, 2009 Short paper submission: June 21, 2009 Notification of acceptance: July 6, 2009 Camera-ready papers: September 7, 2009 Conference ---------- Conference dates: December 2-4, 2009 Committees ========== General and Local Chairs ------------------------ Werner Haas, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria Georg Thallinger, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria Werner Bailer, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria Program Chairs -------------- Bernard Mérialdo, Eurecom, France Yiannis Kompatsiaris, ITI, Greece Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore The members of the technical programme committee will be listed on the web site. Workshop/Tutorial Chairs ------------------------ Noel O'Connor, Dublin City University, Ireland Klaus Tochtermann, Know Center, Austria Josep Blat, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain Industry Day Chairs ------------------- Wessel Kraaij, TNO, Netherlands Alberto Messina, RAI CRIT, Italy
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