Volume 49, Number 1, August 2010

Special Issue on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies

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  Marcin Grzegorzek, Lynda Hardman, David Duce, Siegfried Handschuh, Michela Spagnuolo: Introduction to the special issue on semantic and digital media technologies. 1-5
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  Víctor Valdés, José M. Martínez: A framework for video abstraction systems analysis and modelling from an operational point of view. 7-35
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  Paula Viana, Artur Pimenta Alves: A semantic management model to enable the integrated management of media and devices. 37-62
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  Liang Bai, Yan-Li Hu, Songyang Lao, Alan F. Smeaton, Noel E. O'Connor: Automatic summarization of rushes video using bipartite graphs. 63-80
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  Sare Gul Sevil, Onur Kucuktunc, Pinar Duygulu, Fazli Can: Automatic tag expansion using visual similarity for photo sharing websites. 81-99
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  Markus Schedl, Tim Pohle: Enlightening the sun - A user interface to explore music artists via multimedia content. 101-118
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  Daragh Byrne, Aiden R. Doherty, Cees G. M. Snoek, Gareth J. F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton: Everyday concept detection in visual lifelogs: validation, relationships and trends. 119-144
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  Lusong Li, Tao Mei, Xian-Sheng Hua: GameSense: game-like in-image advertising. 145-166
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  Stamatia Dasiopoulou, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G. Strintzis: Investigating fuzzy DLs-based reasoning in semantic image analysis. 167-194
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  Sina Samangooei, Mark S. Nixon: Performing content-based retrieval of humans using gait biometrics. 195-212
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  Rubén Tous, Jaime Delgado: Semantic-driven multimedia retrieval with the MPEG Query Format. 213-233
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  Laura Hollink, Véronique Malaisé, Guus Schreiber: Thesaurus enrichment for query expansion in audiovisual archives. 235-257

Volume 49, Number 2, August 2010

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  Nael Hirzallah, Wafi AlBalawi, Ahmad Kayed, Sawsan Nusir: A simple algorithm to enrich eLectures with instructor notes. 259-275
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  Muharram Mansoorizadeh, Nasrollah Moghaddam Charkari: Multimodal information fusion application to human emotion recognition from face and speech. 277-297
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  Yu-Wei Chen, Jin Uemura: An interleaving crescent broadcasting protocol for near video-on-demand services. 299-321
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  Xiangyang Wang, Jun-Feng Wu, Hong-Ying Yang: Robust image retrieval based on color histogram of local feature regions. 323-345
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  Pooneh Bagheri Zadeh, Akbar Sheikh Akbari, Tom Buggy, John J. Soraghan: Multiresolution HVS and statistically based image coding scheme. 347-370
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  Manuel J. Lucena, José M. Fuertes, Nicolas Pérez de la Blanca, Manuel J. Marín-Jiménez: Tracking people in video sequences using multiple models. 371-403

Volume 49, Number 3, September 2010

Special Issue on Advances in Image and Video Processing Techniques; Guest Editors: Mislav Grgic, Marta Mrak and Kresimir Delac

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  Mislav Grgic, Marta Mrak, Kresimir Delac: Special issue on advances in image and video processing techniques. 405-408
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  Emil Dumic, Sonja Grgic, Mislav Grgic: Comparison of HDTV formats using objective video quality measures. 409-424
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  Snjezana Rimac-Drlje, Mario Vranjes, Drago Zagar: Foveated mean squared error - a novel video quality metric. 425-445
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  Huiyu Zhou, Gerald Schaefer, Tangwei Liu, Faquan Lin: Segmentation of optic disc in retinal images using an improved gradient vector flow algorithm. 447-462
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  Michal Kawulok: Energy-based blob analysis for improving precision of skin segmentation. 463-481
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  Alexander Glantz, Andreas Krutz, Thomas Sikora, Paulo Nunes, Fernando Pereira: Automatic MPEG-4 sprite coding - Comparison of integrated object segmentation algorithms. 483-512
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  Kan Ren, Risto Sarvas, Janko Calic: Interactive search and browsing interface for large-scale visual repositories. 513-528
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  Srdjan Stankovic, Irena Orovic, Nikola Zaric, Cornel Ioana: Two dimensional time-frequency analysis based eigenvalue decomposition applied to image watermarking. 529-543
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  Antonio Rama, Francesc Tarres, Jürgen Rurainsky: Aligned texture map creation for pose invariant face recognition. 545-565