ICMR 2014 is seeking original high quality submissions addressing innovative research in the broad field of multimedia retrieval. We wish to highlight significant contributions addressing the main problem of search and retrieval but also the related and equally important issues of multimedia content management, user interaction, and community-based management. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Content- and context-based indexing, search and retrieval of images and video
Multimedia content search and browsing on the Web
Advanced descriptors and similarity metrics for audio, image, video and 3D data
Multimedia content analysis and understanding
Semantic retrieval of visual content
Learning and relevance feedback in media retrieval
Query models, paradigms, and languages for multimedia retrieval
Multimodal media search
Human perception based multimedia retrieval
Studies of information-seeking behavior among image/video users
Affective/emotional interaction or interfaces for image/video retrieval
HCI issues in multimedia retrieval
Evaluation of multimedia retrieval systems
High performance multimedia indexing algorithms
Community-based multimedia content management
Applications of Multimedia Retrieval: Medicine, Multimodal Lifelogs, Satellite Imagery, etc.
Image/video summarization and visualization