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 ISM2006

 

 

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ISM 2006 Advance Program
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Program at a glance

 

 

 

Pacific Room II

Pacific Room III

Pacific Room IV

Monday

Dec. 11

7:30 – 8:30

Registration and Breakfast
Pacific Foyer

8:30 – 8:40

Welcome from Conference Chair and Introduction to ISM Series
Pacific Room I

8:40 – 9:40

Keynote (1): A Knowledge-Based Framework for High Content Screening of Multimedia Biological Data

by Prof. Arif Ghafoor, Purdue University
Pacific Room I

9:40 – 10:00

Coffee Break

10:00 – 12:00: Session 1

1G:ISM (1)

1S:SS(1)

1W: MTEL (1)

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch (on your own)

13:30 – 15:30: Session 2

2G:ISM (2)

2S:SS(2)

2W: MTEL (2)

15:30 – 15:50

Coffee Break

15:50 – 17:50: Session 3

3G:ISM (3)

3S:SS(3)

3W: MTEL (3)

18:00 – 20:00

Reception
Pacific Room I

18:30 – 19:30

Reception Keynote: The Power of Online Games & Advergaming

by Zack Zeiler, CEO & President, VPI.Net
Pacific Room I

Tuesday

Dec. 12

7:30 – 8:00

Registration and Breakfast
Pacific Foyer

8:00 – 8:50

Keynote (2): Monitoring People and their Activities

by Prof. Jake K. Aggarwal, University of Texas at Austin
Pacific Room I

8:50 – 10:20

Panel (1): How multimedia/multimodal information can contribute to the change of telecommunication?
Pacific Room I

10:20 – 10:40

Coffee Break

10:4012:00:

Session 4

4G:ISM (4)

4S:SS(4)

4W: ISM (4-2)

12:00 – 15:00

Lunch & Calit(2) Tour

15:30 – 17:30: Session 5

5G:ISM (5)

5S:SS(5)

5W:MultiSec(1)

17:30 – 19:00

Session P & D

Networking Hour w/ Drinks, Snacks, Posters & Demonstrations
Pacific Room I

19:00 – 22:00

Banquet Keynote: The Success and Challenges of Networked Home

by Dr. Ramaswamy Kumar, Thomson Inc.

Award Ceremony

Banquet
Dockside Room

Wednesday

Dec. 13

7:30 – 8:00

Registration and Breakfast
Pacific Foyer

8:00 – 8:50

Keynote (3): Past, Present and Future of Digital Video Compression and its Applications

by Dr. Ajay Luthra, Motorola Inc.
Pacific Room I

8:50 – 10:20

Panel (2): Issues, Challenges, and Future Directions in Multimedia Research
Pacific Room I

10:20 – 10:40

Coffee Break

10:4012:00:

Session 6

6G:ISM (6)

6S:SS(6)

6W:MIPR(1)

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch (on your own)

13:30 – 15:30: Session 7

7G:ISM (7)

7S:SS(7)

7W:MIPR(2)

15:30 – 15:50

Coffee Break

15:50 – 18:00: Session 8

8G:ISM (8)

Room I

ISM(8-2)

Room II

8S:SS(8)

8W:MIPR(3)

 

Detailed program:

Monday December 11

7:30 – 8:30

Registration and Breakfast

8:30 – 8:40

Welcome from Conference Chair and Introduction to ISM Series

8:40 – 9:40

Keynote (1)

Chair: Prof. Phil Sheu

 

A Knowledge-Based Framework for High Content Screening of Multimedia Biological Data

Prof. Arif Ghafoor, Purdue University

9:40 – 10:00

Coffee Break

10:00 – 12:00

Session 1

Session 1G

ISM (1): Multimedia Content Annotation, Retrieval, and Management

Session Chair

Dr. Shu-Ching Chen

10:00-10:20

Affinity Hybrid Tree: An Indexing Technique for Content-Based Image Retrieval in Multimedia Databases

Kasturi Chatterjee and Shu-Ching Chen

10:20-10:40

Image Content Annotation Based on Visual Features

Lei Ye, Philip Ogunbona, and Jianqiang Wang

10:40-11:00

Interactive Object Annotation for Construction of Video Information System

Xiaomeng Wu, Wenli Zhang, Shunsuke Kamijo, and Masao Sakauchi

11:00-11:20

Self-Supervised Learning of Face Appearances in TV Casts and Movies

Ralph Ewerth, Markus Muehling, and Bernd Freisleben

11:20-11:40

Challenges in Applying Digital Contents Management System on Multimedia CE devices

Yong-Sung Kim, Tae-Hoon Kim, Tae-Woong Jung, Hye-Soo Lee, So-Hee Jang, Chang-Hwan Choi, and Hee-Seon Park

11:40-12:00

 

Session 1S

SS (1): Toward the Next Generation Peer-to-peer Services

Session Chair

Dr. Guobin (Jacky) Shen, and Dr. Yi Cui

10:00 – 10:20

Security Considerations for SOA-based Multimedia Applications

Andrew Roczniak, Alexandre Miege, and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

10:20 - 10:40

Traceroute-based Fast Peer Selection Without Offline Database

Lihang Ying and Anup Basu

10:40 - 11:00

ASEKS: A P2P Audio Search Engine Based on Keyword Spotting

Ruizhi Ye, Yinchun Yang, Sen Zhou, Yiyan Liu, and Zhaohui Wu

11:00 - 11:20

A Measurement Study of the Structured Overlay Network in P2P File-Sharing Applications

Mo Zhou and Yafei Dai

11:20 - 11:40

Gossip based streaming with incentives for peer collaboration

Sachin Agarwal and Shruti Dube

11:40 - 12:00

Enhanced P2P Services Providing Multimedia Content

Edoardo Ardizzone, Luca Gatani, Marco La Cascia, Giuseppe Lo Re, and Marco Ortolani

Session 1W

MTEL (1): From  Classroom to the Web

Session Chair

Dr. Gerald Friedland and Dr. Lars Knipping

10:00 - 10:24

Supporting Speech as Modality for Annotation and Asynchronous Discussion of Recorded Lectures

Tobias Lauer and Sandra Busl

10:24 - 10:48

An Open Architecture that Adds Value to Your Classroom

Georg Turban and Max Mühlhäuser

10:48 - 11:12

Chalklets: Developing Applications for a Board Environment

Lars Knipping and Markus Liwicki

11:12 - 11:36

Human-Centered Webcasting of Interactive-Whiteboard Lectures

Gerald Friedland and Raul Rojas

11:36 - 12:00

 

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:30

Session 2

Session 2G

ISM (2): Multimedia systems, tools, and applications

Session Chair

Prof. Marco Roccetti and Prof. Stefano Ferretti

13:30 – 13:50

MHP Meets The Web: Bringing Web Contents to Digital TV for Interactive Entertainment   

Stefano Ferretti, Marco Roccetti

13:50 – 14:10

A Study of Collaborative Dancing in Tele-immersive Environment   

Zhenyu Yang, Bin Yu, Klara Nahrstedt, Ross Diankov, Ruzena Bajscy

14:10 – 14:30

O-Key: A Scoopable Interface    

Chiemi Tanabe, Masahito Hirakawa

14:30 – 14:50

Exciting Event Detection using Multi-level Multimodal Descriptors and Data Classification    

Shu-Ching Chen, Min Chen, Chengcui Zhang, Mei-Ling Shyu

14:50 – 15:10

Integrating semantic web services for declarative accesses in natural language,         

Jicheng Hu, Wuhan University, Fei Xie, Shu Wang, Phillip C-Y Sheu

15:10 – 15:30

CoINS: Context sensitive Indoor Navigation System         

Fernando Lyardet,  Jan Grimmer, and Max Mühlhäuser

Session 2S

SS (2): Adaptive Video Streaming I

Session Chair

Prof. Chia-Wen Lin and Prof. Homer Chen

13:30 – 13:50

Trickle: Resilient Real-Time Video Multicasting for Dynamic Peers with Limited or Asymmetric Network Connectivity

Yu-Hsuang Guo, John K. Zao, Wen-Hsiao Peng, Lin-Shung Huang, Fang-Po Kuo, and Che-Min Lin

13:50 – 14:10

Adaptive Multi-Path Video Streaming

Zi Ling and Ivan Lee

14:10 – 14:30

Cross-Layer Design for Multimedia Delivery over Wireless Networks

Dalei Wu, Song Ci, and Haohong Wang

14:30 – 14:50

Smooth Playout Control for Video Streaming over Error-Prone Channels

Yi-Hsuan Yang, Meng-Ting Lu, and Homer H. Chen

14:50 – 15:10

Strategies for Efficient Streaming in Delay-tolerant Multimedia Applications

Saraswathi Krithivasan and Sridhar Iyer

15:10 – 15:30

Overlay Networks Construction for Multilayered Live Media Streaming

Fei Kwok and Tung-Kwok Lo

Session 2W

MTEL (2): Navigating  and Searching in E-Learning Materials

Session Chair

Dr. Gerald Friedland and Dr. Lars Knipping

13:30-13:54

Navigational Indices and Content Interlinkage On The Fly

Peter Ziewer

13:54-14:18

Multimedia Information and Mobile-Learning

Duc Phuong Nguyen, Martin Guggisberg, and Helmar Burkhart

14:18-14:42

Automatic Capture of Significant Points in a Computer-Based Presentation

Paul Dickson, W. Richards Adrion, and Allen Hanson

14:42-15:06

Treatment of the Laser Pointer and Speech Information in Lecture Scene Retrieval

Wataru Nakano, Takashi Kobayashi, Yutaka Katsuyama, Satoshi Naoi, and Haruo Yokota

15:06-15:30

Interactive Content Overviews for Lecture Recordings

Robert Mertens, Markus Ketterl, and Oliver Vornberger

15:30 – 15:50

Coffee Break

15:50 – 17:50

Session 3

Session 3G

ISM (3): Advances in Video and Image Coding

Session Chair

Dr. Susanto Rahardja

15:50 – 16:10

Adaptive image interpolation using weight CVQ    

Byung-Ho Cha and Rae-Hong Park

16:10 – 16:30

DCT-Based Image Codec Embedded Cubic Spline Interpolation with Optimal Quantization     

Tsung-Ching Lin, Trieu-Kien Truong, Shi-Huang Chen, Chien-Chang Lin, and P. D. Chen

16:30 – 16:50

Digital Camera Resolution: An Improved Heisenberg-Gabor Testing Method

Corey Manders and Steve Mann