We consider the problem of content extraction from online news webpages. To explore to what extent the syntactic markup and the visual structure of a webpage facilitate the extrac...
We are building a broadcast news video archive where topics of interest can be retrieved and tracked easily. This paper introduces a structuring method applied to the accumulated n...
Assessing the potential property and social impacts of an event, such as tornado or wild fire, continues to be a challenging research area. From financial markets to disaster mana...
The need to analyze and index large amounts of video information is becoming more important as the way people consume media continues to change. In recent years, the push to attac...
With the explosion of multimedia data especially that of video data, requirement of efficient video retrieval has becoming more and more important. Years of TREC Video Retrieval Ev...