Digital Media Processing for Multimedia Interactive Services

by Izquierdo, Ebroul

• ISBN13: 9789812383556
• ISBN10: 9812383557
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-03-01
• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Summary

This volume contains papers describing state-of-the-art technology for advanced multimedia systems. It presents applications in broadcasting, copyright protection of multimedia content, image indexing and retrieval, and other topics related to computer vision

Table of Contents

Invited Papers
Relevance Feedback in Content-Based Image and Video Retrieval	1	(12)
X. S. Zhou
Y. Wu
I. Cohen
T. S. Huang
Speech-to-Video Synthesis Using MPEG-4 Compliant Visual Features	13	(7)
P. S. Aleksic
J. J. Williams
A. K. Katsaggelos
Session 1: Image and Video Indexing and Retrieval
A Markov Chain Model for Semantic Indexing of Sport Program Sequences	20	(7)
R. Leonardi
P. Migliorati
M. Prandini
An Attention Based Similarity Measure for Fingerprint Retrieval	27	(4)
F. W. M. Stentiford
Automatic Video Summarization System Based on MPEG-7 Descriptions	31	(8)
P. M. Fonseca
F. Pereira
Semantic Entity Detection Using Description Graphs	39	(4)
X. Giro
F. Marques
Image Segmentation Using Heuristic Weights on EXIF Data	43	(4)
A. Larsen
K. Holmqvist
Optimised KD-Tree Indexing of Multimedia Data	47	(6)
J. D. Reiss
J. Selbie
M. B. Sandler
Video Shot Boundary Detection Using Singular Value Decomposition	53	(6)
Z. Cernekova
C. Kotropoulos
I. Pitas
Motion Vector Analysis of Athletic Videos for Summarization and Key Frames Extraction	59	(4)
G. Caccia
S. Russo
R. Lancini
Image Processing in the MPEG-7 Reference Software Using the AddressLib	63	(4)
S. Herrmann
H. Mooshofer
R. Medina
J. M. Martinez-Ibanez
W. Stechele
Adaptive Similarity Measure Estimation for Interactive Multimedia Content Retrieval	67	(6)
A. D. Doulamis
N. D. Doulamis
T. Varvarigou
A Modular Framework for Visual Object Information Retrieval	73	(4)
J. M. Torres
A. P. Parkes
A MPEG-7 Compliant Video Management System: BilVMS	77	(4)
E. Esen
O. Onur
M. Soysal
Y. Yasaroglu
S. Tekinalp
A. A. Alatan
Hierarchical Image Browsing System with Embedded Relevance Feedback	81	(7)
T. Meiers
I. Keller
T. Sikora
Image Correlogram in Image Database Indexing and Retrieval	88	(4)
I. Kunttu
L. Lepisto
A. Visa
J. Rauhamaa
Layered Architecture for Navigation in JPEG2000 Mega-Images	92	(4)
J. Meessen
T. Suenaga
M. Iregui
C. De Vleeschouwer
B. Macq
Ontologies for Object-Based Image Retrieval	96	(6)
V. Mezaris
I. Kompatsiaris
M. G. Strintzis
Photo Searching with WebCam	102	(5)
M. Cheng
X. Ye
W. Xiong
Retrieval of Non-Homogenous Textures Based on Directionality	107	(4)
L. Lepisto
I. Kunttu
J. Autio
A. Visa
Intelligent Fast Forward for Video	111	(6)
N. Petrovic
N. Jojic
T. S. Huang
An Approach for Supervised Semantic Annotation	117	(5)
A. Dorado
E. Izquierdo
A Query by Example Music Retrieval Algorithm	122	(7)
H. Harb
L. Chen
Session 2: Object Segmentation, Tracking and Recognitions
Classification of Change Detection Algorithms for Object-Based Applications	129	(8)
A. Cavallaro
T. Ebrahimi
Detection and Tracking of Small Objects by Details Removal	137	(4)
S. Lefevre
T. Foissotte
N. Vincent
Eye Tracking for Viewpoint Adaptive Video Systems in Living Room Situations	141	(7)
B. de Liefde
A. Redert
E. Hendriks
Object Tracking and Recognition by Edge Motocompensation	148	(8)
L. Capodiferro
M. Grilli
F. Iacolucci
A. Laurenti
G. Jacovitti
Fixed Population Tracking with Multiple Cameras	156	(4)
J. Orwell
G. Morrison
Multi-Classification for Road Detection in Unsupervised Environment	160	(4)
P. Jeong
S. Nedevschi
Pedestrian Detection Using MPEG-2 Motion Vectors	164	(6)
M. Coimbra
M. Davies
S. Velastin
Tracking Video Objects Using Active Contours and Geometric Priors	170	(6)
M. Gastaud
M. Barlaud
G. Aubert
A Compressed Domain Segmentation Paradigm	176	(6)
M. L. Jamrozik
A Robust and Fast Change Detector for an Integrated Video Segmentation Framework	182	(6)
X. Cai
F. H. Ali
E. Stipidis
A Proposal for the Classification of Video Segmentation Application Scenarios	188	(8)
P. L. Correia
F. Pereira
Active Contour for Automatic Segmentation of Video Sequences	196	(4)
C. Perra
F. Massidda
D. D. Giusto
Interactive Fine Object-Based Segmentation of Generic Video Scenes for Object-Based Indexing	200	(4)
J. Benois-Pineau
J.-P. Braquelaire
A. Ali-Mhammad
QIMERA: A Software Platform for Video Object Segmentation and Tracking	204	(6)
N. O'Connor
T. Adamek
S. Sav
N. Murphy
S. Marlow
Multiresolution Segmentation and Pattern Matching for Sensing People Applications	210	(4)
R. Brothuhn
K. Chantelau
Segmentation and Tracking for Interactive Sport Scenes Using Region Space Analysis and A Priori Information	214	(6)
J. C. Woods
E. L. Andrade
E. Khan
M. Ghanbari
Session 3: Watermarking
Rotation, Translation and Scaling Invariant Watermarking Using a Generalized Radon Transformation	220	(6)
D. Simitopoulos
A. Oikonomopoulos
M. G. Strintzis
A Readable Video Watermarking Application Based on Turbocode and Side Information	226	(4)
A. Buccoliero
R. Lancini
F. Mapelli
S. Tubaro
An Efficient MPEG-4 Video Authentication Scheme with Temporal Filtering	230	(6)
D. A. Winne
H. D. Knowles
N. C. Canagarajah
D. R. Bull
Adaptive Data Hiding Using Wavelet Domain Singular Value Decomposition	236	(6)
P. Bao
X. Ma
Combined Concealment, Synchronization, and Error Detection Using Data Hiding	242	(4)
A. Yilmaz
E. Esen
A. A. Alatan
Invisible Texture Image Watermarking Using the Karhunen-Loeve Transform	246	(7)
P. Dafas
T. Stathaki
Public Watermark Generation from Random Affine Transform	253	(6)
T. Y. Kim
T. Kim
Robust Watermarking Method Using a Fast Algorithm	259	(6)
A. Chikouche
P. Sweeney
T. Vladimirova
Secure Watermarks Based on Image Analysis in Automata Domain	265	(6)
S. N. El-Din
M. Abdel-Maguid
M. Moniri
Temporal Watermarking of Digital Video	271	(4)
A. Koz
A. A. Alatan
Session 4: Audio Processing
A Combined Phase and Amplitude Based Approach to Onset Detection for Audio Segmentation	275	(6)
C. Duxbury
J. P. Bello
M. Davies
M. Sandler
A Beat Induction Method for Musical Audio Signals	281	(7)
F. Gouyon
P. Herrera
A Quality of Experience Framework for Audio and Video Transmission	288	(6)
M. Siller
J. Woods
Audio Analysis and Adaptation within Interactive MPEG-21 Framework	294	(8)
H. J. Kim
H. K. Kim
R. C. Kim
J. Nam
J. Hong
Automatic Audio Thumbnail Positioning Using Self-Similarity	302	(4)
S. Wiest
A. Zell
Drum Transcription Using Automatic Grouping of Events and Prior Subspace Analysis	306	(4)
D. FitzGerald
R. Lawlor
E. Coyle
Effect of Disturbances on Speech Transmission over Internet	310	(4)
S. Brachmanski
Music Similarity Analysis in a P2P Environment	314	(6)
S. Baumann
Perception-Based Advanced Description of Abstract Musical Content	320	(4)
O. Lartillot
Timbre Dissimilarity of Violins: Specific Case of Musical Instruments Identification	324	(4)
E. Lukasik
The Interactive Dancing Floor: The Smart Floor Plays Music	328	(4)
S. Lee
W. Woo
Toward an Intelligent Editor for Jazz Music	332	(6)
G. Tzanetakis
N. Hu
R. B. Dannenberg
Unsupervised Segmentation and Classification over MP3 and AAC Audio Bitstreams	338	(7)
S. Kiranyaz
M. Aubazac
M. Gabbouj
MPEG-7 for Content-Based Music Processing	345	(6)
E. Gomez
F. Gouyon
P. Herrera
X. Amatriain
Session 5: Audio-Visual Processing for 3D Modelling and Rendering
Let the Sign Language Speak on Your Screen: An Intelligent Sign Language Synthesizing System	351	(4)
J. Hou
Y. Aoki
A Simplified Viterbi Matching Algorithm for Word Partition in Visual Speech Processing	355	(4)
S. W. Foo
Y. Lian
L. Dong
Active Appearance Model Search with Motion Compensation for 3D Face Tracking	359	(6)
F. Dornaika
J. Ahlberg
Automating 3-D Model Reconstruction Algorithm for Image-Based Modelling and Rendering	365	(4)
S. O.-Y. Chan
Y.-P. Wong
Depth Estimation from Stereo, Using a Constrained Non-Linear Programming Framework	369	(6)
P. Liatsis
J. Y. Goulermas
Remote Rendering of Multimedia 3D Scenes on Mobile Devices Using 3D Image Warping	375	(6)
P. Bao
D. Gourlay
Efficient Representation and Coding of Omni-Directional Video Using MPEG-4	381	(6)
A. Smolic
D. Mc Cutchen
Fast and Automatic Facial Feature Extraction for 3-D Model-Based Video Coding	387	(4)
Y. Sheng
A. H. Sadka
A. M. Kondoz
Feature Extraction from VRML Models for View-Based Object Recognition	391	(4)
T. Kruger
J. Wickel
P. Alvarado
K.-F. Kraiss
A Fast and Accurate Method for 3D Surface Reconstruction from Image Silhouettes	395	(10)
O. Grau
A. Dearden
Image Analysis and Synthesis for Multiple Stereo Camera Teleconferencing Systems	405	(6)
E. Cooke
P. Kauff
O. Schreer
KLT-Based Linear Scaling for the Estimation of the Fundamental Matrix	411	(6)
M. Trujillo
E. Izquierdo
Hausdorff Iconic Matching with Application to Eye Tracking in Videoconferencing	417	(6)
E. Trucco
M. Razeto
Automatic Body Analysis for Mixed Reality Applications	423	(4)
D. Douxchamps
X. Marichal
T. Umeda
P. Correa Hernandez
F. Marques
Multiple View Video Streaming and 3D Scene Reconstruction for Traffic Surveillance	427	(6)
A. Smolic
K. Mueller
M. Droese
P. Voigt
T. Wiegand
Nonlinear Depth Scaling for Immersive Video Applications	433	(6)
I. Feldmann
O. Schreer
P. Kauff
Optimizing the Efficiency of Linear Techniques to Estimate the Epipolar Geometry	439	(6)
E. Izquierdo
V. Guerra-Ones
Using 3D Deformable Template Trellis to Describe the Movement of the Lip	445	(4)
S. W. Foo
Y. Lian
L. Dong
Session 6: Broadcasting, Coding and Multimedia Systems
Case Study: A Basic Composing Tool for Editing System Information MPEG-4	449	(7)
S. M. Tran
M. Preda
F. J. Preteux
K. Fazekas
Hardware Acceleration Architectures for MPEG-based Mobile Video Platforms: A Brief Overview	456	(6)
N. O'Connor
V. Muresan
A. Kinane
D. Larkin
S. Marlow
N. Murphy
Comparison of MPEG Formats	462	(6)
S. B. Lande
T. S. Lamba
Digital Health Care Item -- MPEG-21 in Health Care Multimedia Applications	468	(4)
S. Niiranen
A. Lugmayr
H. Lamminen
S. Kalli
Challenges in Content Based Interactive Television and Solutions	472	(6)
A. Mani
Harmonizing Broadcast Metadata Standards - the Digital Broadcast Item Model	478	(5)
A. R. Lugmayr
S. Niiranen
S. Kalli
Multimedia Education -- Distant Learning	483	(4)
L. Konyha
B. Enyedi
K. Fazekas
Using Metadata to Provide Scalable Broadcast and Internet Content and Services	487	(6)
G. Kazai
M. Lalmas
M.-L. Bourguet
A. Pearmain
3-D Adaptive Trimmed Vector Filter for Non-Motion Compensated Color Video Filtering	493	(7)
R. Lukac
K. N. Plataniotis
A. N. Venetsanopoulos
B. Smolka
Evaluation of Latency Effects of a Long-Term Burst on Video for Selective Removal of Dependant Packets	500	(6)
M. Mbise
J. C. Woods
Exposed Cache for Improved Access to VOD Services	506	(6)
B. Sonah
M. R. Ito
Entropy Based Adaptive Median Filtering	512	(7)
R. Lukac
B. Smolka
P. Zavarsky
K. N. Plataniotis
A. N. Venetsanopoulos
Session 7: European Projects in Information Society Technologies
Advanced Content-Based Semantic Scene Analysis and Information Retrieval: The Schema Project	519	(10)
E. Izquierdo
J. R. Casas
R. Leonardi
P. Migliorati
N. E. O'Connor
I. Kompatsiaris
M. G. Strintzis
An Environment for Efficient Handling of Digital Assets	529	(8)
P. Villegas
S. Herrmann
E. Izquierdo
J. Teh
L.-Q. Xu
Digital Archive Management and Architecture Requirements Guidelines	537	(4)
S. H. Minelli
A. de Polo
FOUNDIT: Searching for Decoration Designs in Digital Catalogues	541	(4)
E. J. Pauwels
M. J. Huiskes
K. Noonan
P. Bernard
P. Vandenborre
P. Pianezza
M. de Maddalena
Mining for Gems of Information	545	(4)
S. Sirmakessis
M. Rigou
MOSES: MPEG Open Security for Embedded Systems	549	(4)
P. Kudumakis
MUMIS -- Advanced Information Extraction for Multimedia Indexing and Searching	553	(4)
T. Declerck
H. Cunningham
H. Saggion
J. Kuper
D. Reidsma
P. Wittenburg
SWAP: Ontology-Based Knowledge Management with Peer-to-Peer Technology	557	(6)
M. Ehrig
C. Tempich
S. Staab
J. Broekstra
F. V. Harmelen
M. Sabou
R. Siebes
H. Stuckenschmidt
CIMWOS: A Multimedia, Multimodal and Multilingual Indexing and Retrieval System	563	(6)
H. Papageorgiou
A. Protopapas
Natural Language Access to Regional Information Sources: The Port of Rotterdam Case	569	(4)
R. Peters
F. Wilson
Semantic Unification of Heterogenous Multimedia Archives	573	(5)
G. Stamou
Y. Avrithis
S. Kollias
F. Marques
P. Salembier
Video Browsing Exploration and Structuring (VIBES)	578	(4)
S. Carlsson
Esperonto Application: Service Provision of Semantic Annotation, Aggregation, Indexing and Routing of Textual, Multimedia, and Multilingual Web Content	582	(4)
R. Benjamins
J. Contreras
A. G. Perez
H. Uszkoreit
T. Declerck
D. Fensel
Y. Ding
M. J. Wooldridge
V. Tamma
Methods for Audio-Visual Segmentation and Content Based Access to Multimedia Broadcast Data	586
A. Kosmala
G. Rigoll