CBMI 2011 received 77 contributions (71 papers and 6 demo proposals). Each proposal has been evaluated by at least 3 reviewers. The program will consist of 26 oral papers (4 regular oral sessions with 4 papers each and 2 special session with 5 papers each), 14 posters and 3 demos. We want to thank all the authors and reviewers for their effort towards the success of CBMI 2011.

Monday 13 June 2011

9:00-9:30 Registration

9:30-10:00 Welcome

10:00-11:00 Keynote: Jiebo Luo

                   Chair: Vasileios Mezaris, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

11:00-11:30 Coffee

11:30-13:30 Oral: Content Search and Exploration

                   Chair: Paulo Villegas, Telefónica I+D, Spain

13:30-14:30 Lunch

14:30-16:00 Poster/Demos: Cluster 1

                   Chair: David Vallet, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

15:30-16:00 Coffee

16:00-18:00 Special Session: Indexing and Retrieval of Multimedia Cultural Heritage Objects

                   Chair: Víctor Valdés, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Tuesday 14 June 2011

9:30-10:00 Registration

10:00-11:00 Keynote: Ferran Marqués

                   Chair: Philippe Joly, IRIT, France

11:00-11:30 Coffee

11:30-13:30 Oral: Indexing

                   Chair: Pablo Castells, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

13:30-14:30 Lunch

14:30-16:00 Poster/Demos: Cluster 2

                   Chair: Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

15:30-16:00 Coffee

16:00-18:00 Special Session: Event-based multimedia indexing

                   Chair: Vasileios Mezaris, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

21:00-... Coctel, Dinner & Flamenco at Casa Patas

Wednesday 15 June 2011

9:30-10:00 Registration

10:00-11:00 Keynote: Stefan Rüger

                   Chair: Joemon Jose, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

11:00-11:30 Coffee

11:30-13:30 Oral: Visual-driven Techniques

                   Chair: Jesús Bescós, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

13:30-14:30 Lunch

14:30-16:30 Oral: Spoken Material Processing

                   Chair: Guillaume Gravier, IRISA, France

16:30-17:00 Closing

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Oral Sessions

   Oral Session: Content Search and Exploration

• "ImmEx: IMMersive Text Documents EXploration System", Mario Cataldi, Luigi Di Caro and Claudio Schifanella
• "Interactive Social, Spatial and Temporal Querying for Multimedia Retrieval", Gamhewage De Silva, Kiyoharu Aizawa, Yuki Arase and Xing Xie
• "Content based Image Retrieval for Alzheimer's Disease Detection", Mayank Agarwal and Javed Mostafa
• "Balancing clusters to reduce response time variability in large scale image search", Romain Tavenard, Hervé Jégou and Laurent Amsaleg

   Oral Session: Indexing

• "Query log simulation for long-term learning in image retrieval", Donn Morrison, Stephane Marchand-Maillet and Eric Bruno
• "Cross-site Combination and Evaluation of Subword Spoken Term Detection Systems", Timo Mertens, Roy Wallace and Daniel Schneider
• "Audio Similarity Matrices Enhancement in an Image Processing Framework", Florian Kaiser, Marina Georgia Arvanitidou and Thomas Sikora
• "Applying Soft Links to Diversify Video Recommendations", David Vallet, Martin Halvey, Joemon Jose and Pablo Castells

   Oral Session: Visual-driven Techniques

• "On modality classification and its use in text-based image retrieval in medical databases", Pierre Tirilly, Kun Lu, Xiangming Mu and Tian Zhao
• "Unsupervised Anchorpersons Differentiation in News Video", Mattia Broilo, Andrea Basso and Francesco De Natale
• "A Region-Dependent Image Matching Method for Image and Video Annotation", Golnaz Abdollahian, Murat Birinci, Fernando Diaz-De-Maria, Moncef Gabbouj and Edward J. Delp
• "Efficient Indexing Structures for Fast Media Search and Browsing", Marco Teixeira and Joao Magalhaes

   Oral Session: Spoken Material Processing

• "Spoken WordCloud: Clustering Recurrent Patterns in Speech", Remi Flamary, Xavier Anguera and Nuria Oliver
• "People indexing in TV-Content using lip-activity and unsupervised audio-visual identity verification", Bendris Meriem, Delphine Charlet and Gérard Chollet
• "An efficient method for the unsupervised discovery of signalling motifs in large audio streams", Armando Muscariello, Guillaume Gravier and Frédéric Bimbot
• "An evolutionary confidence measurement for spoken term detection", Javier Tejedor, Alejandro Echeverría and Dong Wang

   Special Session on Event-based multimedia indexing (EBMI)

• "Activities of Daily Living Indexing by Hierarchical HMM for Dementia Diagnostics", Svebor Karaman, Jenny Benois-Pineau, Rémi Mégret, Julien Pinquier, Yann Gaëstel and Jean François Dartigues
• "High-level event detection in video exploiting", Nikolaos Gkalelis, Vasileios Mezaris and Ioannis Kompatsiaris
• "Real-time single-view video event recognition in controlled environments", Juan Carlos Sanmiguel Avedillo, Marcos Escudero-Viñolo, Jose M. Martinez and Jesus Bescos
• "Game, Shot and Match: Event-based Indexing of Tennis", Damien Connaghan, Phillip Kelly and Noel E. O'Connor
• "Unsupervised Scene Detection in Olympic Video using Multi-modal Chains", Gert-Jan Poulisse and Marie-Francine Moens

   Special Session on Indexing and Retrieval of Multimedia Cultural Heritage Objects (ASSETS)

• "Automatic Illustration with Cross-media Retrieval in Large-scale Collections", Filipe Coelho and Cristina Ribeiro
• "Tonal-based retrieval of Arabic and Middle-East music by automatic makam description", Leonidas Ioannidis, Emilia Gómez and Perfecto Herrera
• "Using LIDO to handle 3D Cultural Heritage Documentation Data Provenance", Denis Pitzalis, Matthieu Cord and Franco Niccolucci
• "Efficient Video Summarization and Retrieval Tools", Víctor Valdés and Jose M. Martinez
• "Combining Local and Global Visual Feature Similarity using a Text Search Engine", Giuseppe Amato, Paolo Bolettieri, Fabrizio Falchi, Claudio Gennaro and Fausto Rabitti

Posters and demos

   Cluster 1

• "Generic R-transform for Invariant Pattern Representation", Thai V. Hoang and Salvatore Tabbone
• "Multi-Video Summarization Based on OB-MMR", Yingbo Li and Bernard Merialdo
• "On-line characters identification in movies", Bertrand Delezoide, Dorra Nouri and Soumya Hamlaoui
• "Audiovisual Video Context Recognition Using SVM and Genetic Algorithm Fusion Rule Weighting", Mikko Roininen, Esin Guldogan and Moncef Gabbouj
• "A Semantic-Based and Adaptive Architecture for Automatic Multimedia Retrieval Composition", Daniela Giordano, Isaak Kavasidis, Carmelo Pino and Concetto Spampinato
• "Interactive Video Search and Browsing Systems", Marco Bertini, Alberto Del Bimbo, Andrea Ferracani and Daniele Pezzatini
• "Dpikt: Automatic Illustration System for Media Content", Filipe Coelho, Cristina Ribeiro (demo)
• "Detection and Recognition for Person Identification in Videos", Johann Poignant, Franck Thollard, Georges Quénot, Laurent Besacier (demo)

   Cluster 2

• "Medical Image Modality Classification and Retrieval", Gabriela Csurka, Stephane Clinchant and Guillaume Jacquet
• "Saliency-Aware Color Moments Features for Image Categorization and Retrieval", Miriam Redi and Bernard Merialdo
• "Automatic Extraction of Pornographic Contents Using Radon Transform Based Audio Features", Myung Jong Kim and Hoirin Kim
• "Towards Ontologies for Image Interpretation and Annotation", Hichem Bannour and Céline Hudelot
• "Binary SIFT: Fast Image Retrieval Using Binary Quantized SIFT Features", Kadir A. Peker
• "Automatic Detection of Known Advertisements in Radio Broadcast with Data-driven ALISP Transcriptions", Houssemeddine Khemiri, Gérard Chollet and Dijana Petrovska-Delacrétaz
• "Semi-Supervised object recognition using flickr images", Elisavet Chatzilari, Spiros Nikolopoulos, Symeon Papadopoulos, Christos Zigkolis and Yiannis Kompatsiaris
• "Detecting the long-tail of Points of Interest in tagged photo collections", Christos Zigkolis, Symeon Papadopoulos, Yiannis Kompatsiaris and Athena Vakali
• "A Content-based System for Music Recommendation and Visualization of User Preferences Working on Semantic Notions", Dmitry Bogdanov, Martín Haro, Ferdinand Fuhrmann, Anna Xambó, Emilia Gómez, Perfecto Herrera (demo)