Automatically building high-level segments to structure information in video documents is a challenging task. This paper presents a method based on the cophenetic criterion, a dis...
Partitioning a video sequence into shots is the first step toward video-content analysis and content-based video browsing and retrieval. A video shot is defined as a series of inte...
Digital video applications exploit the intrinsic structure of video sequences. In order to obtain and represent this structure for video annotation and indexing tasks, the main ini...
Close-up (CU) is a photographic technique which tightly frames a person or an object. In movies, it is applied to guide audience attention and to evoke audience emotion. In this p...
Huiying Liu, Min Xu, Qingming Huang, Jesse S. Jin,...
In this paper we address the problem of detecting shots of subjects that are interviewed in news sequences. This is useful since usually these kinds of scenes contain important an...