Semantic Multimedia, 2007 Second International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies, SAMT 2007, Genoa, Italy, December 5-7, 2007, Proceedings Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI Series

Knowledge Based Content Processing.- Improving the Accuracy of Global Feature Fusion Based Image Categorisation.- Stopping Region-Based Image Segmentation at Meaningful Partitions.- Semantic Multimedia Annotation I.- Hierarchical Long-Term Learning for Automatic Image Annotation.- LSA-Based Automatic Acquisition of Semantic Image Descriptions.- Domain-Restricted Generation of Semantic Metadata from Multimodal Sources.- Ontology-Driven Semantic Video Analysis Using Visual Information Objects.- On the Selection of MPEG-7 Visual Descriptors and Their Level of Detail for Nature Disaster Video Sequences Classification.- A Region Thesaurus Approach for High-Level Concept Detection in the Natural Disaster Domain.- Annotation of Heterogeneous Multimedia Content Using Automatic Speech Recognition.- A Model-Based Iterative Method for Caption Extraction in Compressed MPEG Video.- Automatic Recommendations for Machine-Assisted Multimedia Annotation: A Knowledge-Mining Approach.- Video Summarisation for Surveillance and News Domain.- Classification and Annotation of Multidimensional Content.- Thesaurus-Based Ontology on Image Analysis.- A Wavelet-Based Algorithm for Multimodal Medical Image Fusion.- Context-Sensitive Pan-Sharpening of Multispectral Images.- Semantic Annotation of 3D Surface Meshes Based on Feature Characterization.- 3D Classification Via Structural Prototypes.- Content Adaptation.- Post-processing Techniques for On-Line Adaptive Video Summarization Based on Relevance Curves.- A Constraint-Based Graph Visualisation Architecture for Mobile Semantic Web Interfaces.- Personalization of Content in Virtual Exhibitions.- MX: The IEEE Standard for Interactive Music.- The Concept of Interactive Music: The New Standard IEEE P1599 / MX.- Outline of the MX Standard.- AutomaticSynchronisation Between Audio and Score Musical Description Layers.- Interacting at the Symbolic and Structural Levels.- Interacting with Csound Timbral Textures.- Semantic Multimedia Annotation II.- A Semantic Web Environment for Digital Shapes Understanding.- Modeling Linguistic Facets of Multimedia Content for Semantic Annotation.- Short Papers.- Leveraging Ontologies, Context and Social Networks to Automate Photo Annotation.- Use Cases of Scalable Video Based Summarization and Adaptation Within MPEG-21 DIA.- Ontology for Semantic Integration in a Cognitive Surveillance System.- Conditional Random Fields for High-Level Part Correlation Analysis in Images.- Document Layout Substructure Discovery.- Recognition of JPEG Compressed Face Images Based on AdaBoost.- Camera Motion Analysis Towards Semantic-Based Video Retrieval in Compressed Domain.- Challenges in Supporting Faceted Semantic Browsing of Multimedia Collections.- A Study of Vocabularies for Image Annotation.- Towards a Cross-Media Analysis of Spatially Co-located Image and Text Regions in TV-News.- K-Space Awarded PhD Papers.- Towards Person Google: Multimodal Person Search and Retrieval.- Event Detection in Pedestrian Detection and Tracking Applications.- SAMMI.