Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Content- and context-based indexing, search and retrieval of images and video
Image/video search and browsing on the Web
Advanced descriptors and similarity metrics for audio and video
Multimedia content analysis and understanding
Semantic retrieval of images and video
Learning and relevance feedback in image/video retrieval
Query models, paradigms, and languages for image/video retrieval
Human perception based image/video retrieval
Studies of information-seeking behaviour among image/video users
Affective/Emotional interaction or interfaces for image/video retrieval
HCI issues in image/video retrieval
Evaluation of image and video retrieval systems
High performance image/video indexing algorithms
Database architectures for image/video retrieval
Novel image data management systems and applications
Community-based image and video management
Retrieval from multimodal lifelogs
Interaction with medical image databases
Satellite imagery analysis/retrieval
Image/Video summarization and visualization