We investigate the practice of sharing short messages (microblogging) around live media
events. Our focus is on Twitter and its usage during the 2008 Presidential Debates. We find …

As the third most popular social network among millennials, Snapchat is well known for its
picture and video messaging system that deletes content after it is viewed. However, the …

Some years ago, Mobile TV has been introduced in several countries all over the world. It
was expected that it would play a major role among traditional TV services. Unfortunately …

This paper reviews the state of the art and some emerging issues in research areas related
to pattern analysis and monitoring of web-based social communities. This research area is …

The present invention relates to video content analysis, and more particularly to systems and
methods for tracking duplicated video in Social media and other environments. Description …

Various social television systems and applications, enabling remote communication and
interaction between viewers, are currently in development. Although usability guidelines …

Recent years have witnessed great prosperity in community-contributed multimedia.
Discovering, extracting, and summarizing knowledge from these data enables us to make …

Interactive TV research spans across a rather diverse body of scientific subfields. Research
articles have appeared in several venues, such as multimedia, HCI, CSCW, UIST, user …

In this paper, we look at how television genres can play a role in the use of social interactive
television systems (social iTV). Based on a user study of a system for sending and receiving …

A recent surge in remote meetings has led to complaints of Zoom fatigue" and collaboration
overload," negatively impacting worker productivity and well-being. One way to alleviate the …