Advances in Multimedia Information Systems多媒体信息系统进展/会议录

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, MIS 2005, held in Sorrento, Italy, in September 2005. The 15 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of two invited talks and one tutorial were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers address topics related to multimedia databases, multimodal interaction, video and audio applications, multimedia performances, and context-aware modeling, communication, and retrieval of different types of data.

Invited Talks
What Is Interesting About Scientific Databases?
　Early Data Tailoring for Ubiquitous Information Access in Highly　Dynamic Environments
Tutorial
　Translating Images to Keywords: Problems, Applications,and Progress
Regular Papers
　One to Many 3D Face Recognition Enhanced Through k-d-Tree Based　Spatial Access
　Information Retrieval from the Web" An Interactive Paradigm
　A Rule Based Approach to Message Board Topics Classification
　A Proposal for a Multimedia Data Warehouse
　An Indexing Approach for Representing Multimedia Objects in　High-Dimensional Spaces Based on Expectation Maximization　Algorithm
　The MX Formalism for Semantic Web Compatible Representation of　Music Metadata
　Icon Language-Based Auxiliary Communication System Interface for　Language Disorders
　Modeling Context in Haptic Perception, Rendering and Visualization
　Improving Image Annotations Using WordNet　
　Intelligent Delivery of Multimedia Content in a Device Aware　Ubiquitous Environment
　Context-Based Management of Multimedia Documents in 3D　Navigational Environments
　A Database Model for Querying Visual Surveillance Videos by　Integrating Semantic and Low-Level Features
　An Effective Overlay H.263+ Video Multicast System over the Internet
　Harmonic Block Windows Scheduling Through Harmonic Windows　Scheduling
　An Evaluation Method for Video Semantic Models
Author Index