4th Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities (CEA2012)
in conjunction with
The ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACMMM2012)
Nara, Japan
October 29 or November 2, 2012

http://www.ccm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/CEA2012/

Cooking is one of the most fundamental activities of humankind.
Researches on supporting cooking and eating activities have started in
many corners of the world individually. As the fourth meeting of this
workshop series, it aims to provide an opportunity for such research
groups to discover each other, introduce their trials, and discuss how
it should be and where they should go.

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Relevant Topics
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- Application for cooking and eating support
- Cooking archiving and recognition
- Learning contents creation for cooking
- Analysis of cooking video
- Recipe image/video retrieval
- Analysis and utilization on cooking recipe
- Menu planning, dietary management, and food log
- Artificial agent for cooking/eating activity
- Sensing of taste/ smell/ texture
- Food communication (human-to-human / human-to-computer communication)
- Ubiquitous environment and interface in kitchen
- Intelligent home appliance
- Cooking navigation interface for the dementia and physically
challenged person support
- Multimedia learning contents for dietary
- Multimedia information service for food safety and security

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Important Dates
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Paper Submission Deadline: July 6, 2012
Notification of Acceptance: July 24, 2012
Camera Ready Deadline: August 15, 2012
Workshop: Half day on October 29 or November 2, 2012

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Review criteria & process
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Each paper submission will be reviewed by more than two experts.
Submissions are reviewed based on originality, practicality, and quality
of the content, relevance to the theme, and clarity of the written
presentation.

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Instruction for Submission
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Please follow the paper submission instructions described on the
ACMMM2012 Web-site:
http://www.acmmm12.org/paper-submission-instruction/

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Organizing Committee
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General chair Mutsuo Sano (Osaka Institute of Technology, JP)
Program chair Ichiro Ide (Nagoya Univ., JP)
Organizing chair Yoko Yamakata (Kyoto Univ., JP)
Publicity chair Takuya Funatomi (Kyoto Univ., JP)
Submission chair Kenzaburo Miyawaki (Osaka Inst. of Technology, JP)
Web chair Kazuaki Kondo (Kyoto Univ., Japan)

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Contact
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To reach the organizers: cea2012@ccm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp
CEA2012 Website: http://www.ccm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/CEA2012/
ACMMM2012 Website: http://www.acmmm12.org/
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