10th Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing

Following the nine successful previous events of CBMI (Toulouse 1999, Brescia 2001, Rennes 2003, Riga 2005, Bordeaux 2007, London 2008, Chania 2009, Grenoble 2010 and Madrid 2011), LISTIC University of Savoie will organize the next Context Based Multimedia Indexing Workshop on June 27-29 2012.

10th International CBMI Workshop aims at bringing together the various communities involved in all aspects of content-based multimedia indexing, retrieval, browsing and presentation. The scientific program of CBMI 2012 will include invited keynote talks and regular, special and demo sessions with contributed research papers.

The Workshop is supported by IEEE, ACM SIGMM, Eurasip, French national Research network GDR-CNRS ISIS, Rhône-Alpes Region and Orange Labs.

Technical Program

Topics of interest, grouped in technical tracks, include, but are not limited to: 

Visual Indexing

• Visual indexing (image, video, graphics)
• Visual content extraction
• Identification and tracking of semantic regions
• Identification of semantic events

Audio and Multi-modal Indexing

• Audio indexing (audio, speech, music)
• Audio content extraction
• Multi-modal and cross-modal indexing
• Metadata generation, coding and transformation

Multimedia Information Retrieval

• Multimedia retrieval (image, audio, video, ...)
• Matching and similarity search
• Content-based search
• Multimedia data mining
• Multimedia recommendation
• Large scale multimedia database management

Multimedia Browsing and Presentation

• Summarisation, browsing and organization of multimedia content
• Personalization and content adaptation
• User interaction and relevance feedback 
• Multimedia interfaces, presentation and visualization tools
• All accepted and registered papers will be published in the workshop proceedings which will be indexed and distributed by the IEEExplore.
• Selected papers will appear, after extension and peer-review, in a special issue of Multimedia Tools and Applications

Cultural program

The cultural program will be devoted to the history of media production and will include a visit to the French museum of cartoons and a cruise on lake of Annecy with finest testing of traditional French cuisine.