Agreement measures have been widely used in computational linguistics for more than 15
years to check the reliability of annotation processes. Although considerable effort has been …

The XPod system aims to integrate awareness of human activity and multimedia preferences
to produce an adaptive system that plays contextually appropriate media. The XPod project …

Abstract Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR) is an important field due to the great amount
of information going through the Internet. Multimedia data can be considered as raw data or …

Dancing is an entertaining form of taskless interaction. When interacting with a dancing
Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA), the lack of a clear task presents the challenge of …

The importance of the multimedia information retrieval (MIR) is highlighted by the extensive
amount of the information on the internet. Image, audio, video, and text are all examples of …

This paper addresses the focus of this special issue by analyzing the potential contribution
of linguistic content and other nonimage aspects to the processing of audiovisual data. It …

We present the results of two trials testing procedures for the annotation of emotion and
mental state of the AMI corpus. The first procedure is an adaptation of the FeelTrace method …

Comparable corpora come as an alternative to parallel corpora for the languages where the
parallel corpora is scarce. The efficiency of the models trained on comparable corpora is …

In this paper, an extractive text summarization approach using Assamese WordNet is
proposed, and the difficulties faced while extracting summary in the Assamese document …

This paper describes a novel browsing paradigm, taking benefit of the various types of links
(eg thematic, temporal, references, etc.) that can be automatically built between multimedia …