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ERCIM News No. 62, July 2005 - Contents
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KEYNOTE |
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by Viviane Reding,
Member of the European Commission responsible for Information Society and Media |
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JOINT ERCIM ACTIONS |
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Jérôme Chailloux nominated ERCIM Manager |
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Image and Video Understanding wins the ERCIM Working Group Award |
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Grid@Asia - Advanced Grid Research Workshops through European
and Asian Co-operation |
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Strategic Workshops organized by ERCIM
by Jessica Michel |
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NEWS FROM W3C |
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W3C Celebrated Ten Years Leading the Web in Europe |
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Launch of the W3C Mobile Web Initiative |
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New Fee Structure for W3C Membership |
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W3C Internationalization Activity looks towards Africa |
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Latest W3C Recommendations |
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SPECIAL THEME: Multimedia Informatics |
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Introduction: |
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Multimedia Informatics,
by Joachim Köhler |
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Multimedia Indexing and Retrieval |
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Invited article
Managing Digital Photo Collections
by Lynn Wilcox |
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Multimedia Indexing: The Multimedia Challenge
by Patrick Gros, Manolis Delakis and Guillaume Gravier |
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MediAssist: Managing Personal Digital Photo Archives
by Noel Murphy, Cathal Gurrin and Gareth J. F. Jones |
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The MUSCLE Benchmarking Initiative
by Allan Hanbury and Michael Nölle |
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New Testbed of One Million Images
by Gregory Grefenstette, Pierre-Alain Moëllic, Patrick Hède, Christophe Millet and Christian Fluhr |
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Managing the Growth of Multimedia Digital Content
by David Bainbridge, Paul Browne, Paul Cairns, Stefan Rüger and Li-Qun Xu |
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Maps of Music
by Andreas Rauber, Thomas Lidy and Robert Neumayer |
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Structuring Multimedia Archives with Static Documents
by Denis Lalanne and Rolf Ingold |
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MultimediaN: Personalized Information Delivery
by Marcel Worring and Nellie Schipper |
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SPIEGLE: A Multimedia Search Engine Generator
by Arjen de Vries |
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Towards a ‘Smart Content Factory’
by Georg Güntner |
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Fischlár-News: Multimedia Access to Broadcast TV News
by Alan F. Smeaton, Noel E. O’Connor and Hyowon Lee |
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Interactive Multimedia-Enabled Learning and Training
by Claire Kenny, Declan McMullen, Mark Melia and Claus Pahl |
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Multimedia Networking |
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Representation and Communication of Multimedia Data and Metadata
by Sara Colantonio, Maria Grazia Di Bono, Massimo Martinelli, Gabriele Pieri and Ovidio Salvetti |
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A Cognitive Architecture for Semantically Based Medical Image Retrieval
by John Moustakas, Socrates Dimitriadis and Kostas Marias |
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Personalized and Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval
by Joemon M. Jose and Jana Urban |
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ADMITS: Adaptation in Distributed Multimedia IT Systems
by Laszlo Böszörmenyi |
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Solutions for an Interpreter-Enabled Multimedia Conferencing System
by Ferenc Sárközy and Géza Haidegger
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Host Recommendation in the Adaptive Distributed Multimedia Server
by Ottó Hutter, Tibor Szkaliczki and Balázs Goldschmidt
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Scalable Audio Streaming to Mobile Devices
by Jonathan Sherwin and Cormac J. Sreenan
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A Networked Approach to TV Content Distribution
by Adrian Cahill, John Roche and Cormac J. Sreenan |
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Presentation, Control and Collaboration in the Networked Classroom
by Leandro Navarro-Moldes and Manuel Oneto |
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Video Transcoding Architectures for Multimedia Real Time Services
by Maurizio A. Bonuccelli, Francesca Lonetti and Francesca Martelli |
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Interactive Multimedia Applications |
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Designing Multi-Modal Multi-Device Interfaces
by Silvia Berti and Fabio Paternò |
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LimSee2: A Cross-Platform SMIL Authoring Tool
by Romain Deltour, Nabil Layaïda, and Daniel Weck
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Merging Virtual Reality and Television through Interactive Virtual Actors Marilyn — Multimodal Avatar Responsive Live Newscaster
by Sepideh Chakaveh |
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Interactive Multimedia for Supporting the Quality of the Production
by George L. Kovács, Géza Haidegger and János Nacsa |
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The CINEMA Project: A Video-Based Human-Computer Interaction System for Audio-Visual Immersion
by Renaud Dardenne, Jean-Jacques Embrechts, Marc Van Droogenbroeck and Nicolas Werner |
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Personalised Enriched Broadcast Experience
by Mounia Lalmas, Nick Bryan-Kinns and Alan Pearmain
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R&D AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER |
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LIGHT: XML-Innovative Generation for Home Networking Technologies
by Luca Tarrini and Vittorio Miori |
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Modelling of Authentic Reflectance Behaviour in Virtual Environments
by Michal Haindl and Jirí Filip |
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Haptic Training Systems in Virtual Surgery
by José San Martín, David Miraut, Carolina Gómez and Sofía Bayona |
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Computer Recognizes Whale Tails
by Annette Kik, Eric Pauwels and Elena Ranguelova
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Text Document Classification
by Jana Novovicová
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Advancing Black-Box Reuse in a Multimedia Application Framework
by Bernhard Wagner |
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CASSEM: Vibration Control in the Smart Way
by Salim Belouettar
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Point6: The IPv6 Skill Centre - Moving to the Next-Generation Internet Protocol
by César Viho and Annie Floch |
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Working Slower with More Powerful Computers
by Lorenz M. Hilty, Andreas Köhler, Fabian van Schéele and Rainer Zah
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Coordinating IST Research Across Europe
by Simon Lambert |
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Software Automation meets Interactive Media Development
by Dirk Deridder, Thomas Cleenewerck, Johan Brichau and Theo D'Hondt
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EVENTS |
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Reports: |
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Workshop on Challenges in Software Evolution
by Tom Mens
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WWV 2005 - First Workshop on Automated Specification and Verification of Web Sites
by María Alpuente, Santiago Escobar and Moreno Falaschi |
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For conference announcements, see:
Calendar of Events and Conferences related to IT and Applied Mathematics |
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IN BRIEF |
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INRIA - It is with a profound sadness that INRIA officially announces the demise of Isabelle Attali
more.. |
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VTT - Seppo Linnainmaa succeeding Pekka Silvennoinen on ERCIM's board of directors
more.. |
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CWI - Alexander Schrijver is awarded the Spinoza Prize 2005.
more.. |
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CWI - Scientists of CWI and the Universities of Twente and Konstanz launched MonetDB/XQuery
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