Following the eight successful previous events of CBMI (Toulouse 1999, Brescia 2001, Rennes 2003, Riga 2005, Bordeaux 2007, London 2008, Chania 2009 and Grenoble 2010), the Video Processing and Understanding Lab (VPULab) and the Information Retrieval Group (IRG) at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid will organize the next CBMI event.
CBMI 2011 aims at bringing together the various communities involved in the different aspects of Content-Based Multimedia indexing, retrieval, browsing and presentation. The scientific program of CBMI 2011 will include invited keynote talks and regular and special sessions with contributed research papers.
Topics of interest, grouped in technical tracks, include, but are not limited to:
Visual Indexing
o Visual indexing (image, video, graphics)
o Visual content extraction
o Identification and tracking of semantic regions
o Identification of semantic events
Audio and Multi-modal Indexing
o Audio indexing (audio, speech, music)
o Audio content extraction
o Multi-modal and cross-modal indexing
o Metadata generation, coding and transformation
Multimedia Information Retrieval
o Multimedia retrieval (image, audio, video, …)
o Matching and similarity search
o Content-based search
o Multimedia data mining
o Multimedia recommendation
o Large scale multimedia database management
Multimedia Browsing and Presentation
o Summarisation, browsing and organization of multimedia content
o Personalization and content adaptation
o User interaction and relevance feedback
o Multimedia interfaces, presentation and visualization tools
Selected papers will appear, after extension and peer-review, in a special issue of Multimedia Tools and Applications.