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MM
2009
ACM
197views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...
ICMI
2004
Springer
157views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Collaboration in parallel worlds
We present a novel paradigm for human to human asymmetric collaboration. There is a need for people at geographically separate locations to seamlessly collaborate in real time as ...
Ashutosh Morde, Jun Hou, S. Kicha Ganapathy, Carlo...
MM
2003
ACM
148views Multimedia» more  MM 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Nonparametric color characterization using mean shift
Color is very useful in locating and recognizing objects that occur in artificial environments. The color histogram has shown its efficiency and advantages as a general tool for v...
Ling-Yu Duan, Min Xu, Qi Tian, Changsheng Xu
MM
2010
ACM
141views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
TalkMiner: a lecture webcast search engine
The design and implementation of a search engine for lecture webcasts is described. A searchable text index is created allowing users to locate material within lecture videos foun...
John Adcock, Matthew Cooper, Laurent Denoue, Hamed...
SAC
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Privacy-preserving demographic filtering
The use of recommender systems in e-commerce to guide customer choices presents a privacy protection problem that is twofold. We seek to protect the privacy interests of customers...
Esma Aïmeur, Gilles Brassard, José Man...