1st Summer School on Media Fragment Creation and Remixing (SMMIX'13)

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Call for Participation
1st Summer School on Media Fragment Creation and Remixing (SMMIX'13)
[Video analysis, video annotation, semantic multimedia, social media, 
digital rights and multimedia applications]
Chania, Crete, Greece, June 3-6, 2013
Web page: http://summerschool.mediamixer.eu/
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We are pleased to announce the 1st Summer School on Media Fragment 
Creation and Remixing. The summer school aims at offering participants 
from all over the world – both PhD/MSc students or young researchers, 
and media professionals / practitioners – top level education in the 
emerging area of media fragment technologies and applications (including 
topics such as video analysis, video annotation, semantic multimedia, 
social media, digital rights and multimedia applications). It will 
combine delivering in-depth lectures with giving to its participants the 
possibility for gaining hands-on experience on the use of media fragment 
annotation and re-use technologies, and of the effectiveness, privacy 
etc. issues that may arise.

The school will be organized in two tracks, one for academia members 
(PhD/MSc students or young researchers) and one for industry professionals.
Lectures will focus on the following topics:
- Media (especially video) fragmentation and annotation technologies
- Semantic multimedia remixing
- Social media analysis technologies
- Semantic technologies for copyright management
- Media fragments and learning materials re-use
- Media fragment repository archive management for media production
- Media fragments in the News business
- Applications for editors and broadcasters using annotations, media 
fragments and recommendations
- Legal aspects of media exchange and reuse

The Summer School registration fees (including accommodation in single 
rooms) start from 400€ for the 4-day Student track and from 300€ for the 
2-day Professional track.

Application Deadline: 31 March 2013

For further information and for applying, please visit: 
http://summerschool.mediamixer.eu/

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Raphaël Troncy
EURECOM, Campus SophiaTech
Multimedia Communications Department
450 route des Chappes, 06410 Biot, France.
e-mail: raphael.troncy@eurecom.fr & raphael.troncy@gmail.com
Tel: +33 (0)4 - 9300 8242
Fax: +33 (0)4 - 9000 8200
Web: http://www.eurecom.fr/~troncy/

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