Topics of Interest

The traditional topics of interest include:

Multimedia Content Analysis

    Multimedia indexing
    Multimedia mining
    Multimedia abstraction and summarisation
    Multimedia annotation, tagging and recommendation
    Multimodal analysis for retrieval applications
    Semantic analysis of multimedia and contextual data
    Interactive learning
    Multimedia knowledge acquisitionand construction
    Multimedia verification
    Multimedia fusion methods
    Multimedia content generation

Multimedia Signal Processing and Communications

    Media representation and algorithms
    Multimedia sensors and interaction modes
    Multimedia privacy, security and content protection
    Multimedia standards and related issues
    Multimedia databases, query processing, and scalability
    Multimedia content delivery, transport and streaming
    Wireless and mobile multimedia networking
    Sensor networks (video surveillance, distributed systems)
    Audio, image, video processing, coding and compression
    Multi-camera and multi-view systems

Multimedia Applications and Services

    Media content retrieval, browsing and recommendation tools
    Extended reality (AR/VR/MR) and virtual environments
    Real-time and interactive multimedia applications
    Multimedia analytics applications
    Egocentric, wearable and personal multimedia
    Urban and satellite multimedia
    Mobile multimedia applications
    Question answering, multimodal conversational AI and hybrid intelligence
    Multimedia authoring and personalization
    Cultural, educational and social multimedia applications
    Multimedia for e-health and medical applications

Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of Multimedia

    Fairness, accountability, transparency and ethics in multimedia modeling
    Environmental footprint of multimedia modeling
    Large multimedia models and LLMs
    Multimodal pretraining and representation learning
    Reproducibility, interpretability,explainability and robustness
    Embodied multimodal applications and tasks
    Responsible multimedia modeling and learning
    Legal and ethical aspects of multimodal generative AI
    Multimedia research valorisation
    Digital transformation