The availability of semantically annotated image and video assets constitutes a critical
prerequisite for the realisation of intelligent knowledge management services pertaining to …

Information retrieval (IR) is a complex human activity supported by sophisticated systems.
Information science has contributed much to the design and evaluation of previous …

For easing the exchange of news, the International Press Telecommunication Council
(IPTC) has developed the NewsML Architecture (NAR), an XML-based model that is …

In order to retrieve and reuse non-textual media, media annotations must explain how a
media object is composed of its parts and what the parts represent. Annotations need to link …

Our ontology schema matching algorithm takes the essence of the locality of reference by
considering the neighboring concepts and relations to align the entities of ontologies. It …

Multimedia constitutes an interesting field of application for Semantic Web and Semantic
Web reasoning, as the access and management of multimedia content and context depends …

The lack of standardization in the production, organization and dissemination of information
in documentation centers and institutions alike, as a result from the digitization of collections …

The Web currently hosts a vast amount of 2D images and 3D building models. Each
repository has its own data structure and a limited set of semantics according to their own …

Abstract Machine understandable metadata forms the main prerequisite for the intelligent
services envisaged in a Web, which going beyond mere data exchange and provides for …

Events have gained increasing interest in the area of multimedia in recent years. There have
been many approaches published and research conducted on how to extract events from …