MediaEval 2016
Multimedia Benchmark Workshop

Table of Contents

Verifying Multimedia Use

Overview paper:

• Verifying Multimedia Use at MediaEval 2016
  Christina Boididou, Symeon Papadopoulos, Duc-Tien Dang-Nguyen, Giulia Boato, Michael Riegler, Stuart E. Middleton, Andreas Petlund, Yiannis Kompatsiaris

Working notes papers:

• The VMU Participation @ Verifying Multimedia Use 2016
  Christina Boididou, Symeon Papadopoulos, Stuart E. Middleton, Duc Tien Dang Nguyen, Michael Riegler, Andreas Petlund, Yiannis Kompatsiaris
• MCT-ICT at MediaEval 2016: Verifying Tweets From Both Text and Visual Content
  Cao Juan, Jin Zhiwei, Zhang Yazi
• MediaEval 2016: A multimodal system for the verifying multimedia use task
  Cédric Maigrot, Vincent Claveau, Ewa Kijak, Ronan Sicre
• A Hybrid Approach for Multimedia Use Verification
  Quoc-Tin Phan, Alessandro Budroni, Cecilia Pasquini, Francesco G. B. De Natale
• MCG-ICT at MediaEval 2016 Verifying Tweets from both Text and Visual Content
  Cao Juan, Jin Zhiwei, Zhang Yazi

Emotional Impact of Movies

Overview paper:

• The MediaEval 2016 Emotional Impact of Movies Task
  Emmanuel Dellandrea, Liming Chen, Yoann Baveye, Mats Sjöberg, Christel Chamaret

Working notes papers:

• AUTH-SGP in MediaEval 2016 Emotional Impact of Movies Task
  Anastasia-Theodora Timoleon, Leontios Hadjileontiadis
• RUC at MediaEval 2016 Emotional Impact of Movies Task: Fusion of Multimodal Features
  Shizhe Chen, Qin Jin
• Mining Emotional Features of Movies
  Yang Liu, Zhonglei Gu, Yu Zhang, Yan Liu
• THU-HCSI at MediaEval 2016: Emotional Impact of Movies Task
  Ye Ma, Zipeng Ye, Mingxing Xu
• BUL in MediaEval 2016 Emotional Impact of Movies Task
  Asim Jan, Yona Falinie Binti Abd Gaus, Hongying Meng, Fan Zhang

Querying Musical Scores with English Noun Phrases

Overview paper:

• The C@merata task at MediaEval 2016: Natural Language Queries Derived from Exam Papers, Articles and Other Sources against Classical Music Scores in MusicXML
  Richard Sutcliffe, Tom Collins, Eduard Hovy, Richard Lewis, Chris Fox, Deane Root

Working notes papers:

• DMUN: A Textual Interface for Content-Based Music Information Retrieval in the C@merata task for MediaEval 2016
  Andreas Katsiavalos
• The KIAM System in the C@merata Task at MediaEval 2016
  Marina Mytrova
• OMDN at the C@merata 2016 Task: Approaches to and Issues Arising from Answering Natural Language Questions about Music Scores
  Donncha Ó Maidín

Predicting Media Interestingness

Overview paper:

• MediaEval 2016 Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Claire-Hélène Demarty, Mats Sjöberg, Bogdan Ionescu, Thanh-Toan Do, Hanli Wang, Ngoc Q. K. Duong, Frédéric Lefèbvre

Working notes papers:

• Technicolor@MediaEval 2016 Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Yuesong Shen, Claire-Hélène Demarty, Ngoc Q.K. Duong
• HUCVL at MediaEval 2016: Predicting Interesting Key Frames with Deep Models
  Goksu Erdogan, Aykut Erdem, Erkut Erdem
• BigVid at MediaEval 2016: Predicting Interestingness in Images and Videos
  Baohan Xu, Yanwei Fu, Yu-Gang Jiang
• LAPI at MediaEval 2016 Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Mihai Gabriel Constantin, Bogdan Boteanu, Bogdan Ionescu
• ETH-CVL @ MediaEval 2016: Textual-Visual Embeddings and Video2GIF for Video Interestingness
  Arun Balajee Vasudevan, Michael Gygli, Anna Volokitin, Luc Van Gool
• The MLPBOON Predicting Media Interestingness System for MediaEval 2016
  Jayneel Parekh, Sanjeel Parekh
• NII-UIT at MediaEval 2016 Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Vu Lam, Tien Do, Sang Phan, Duy-Dinh Le, Shin'Ichi Satoh, Duc Duong
• Ranking Images and Videos on Visual Interestingness by Visual Sentiment Features
  Soheil Rayatdoost, Mohammad Soleymani
• UNIFESP at MediaEval 2016: Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Jurandy Almeida
• Supervised Manifold Learning for Media Interestingness Prediction
  Yang Liu, Zhonglei Gu, Yiu-Ming Cheung
• TUD-MMC at MediaEval 2016: Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Cynthia Liem
• RUC at MediaEval 2016: Predicting Media Interestingness Task
  Shizhe Chen, Yujie Dian, Qin Jin

Zero Cost Speech Recognition

Overview paper:

• Zero-Cost Speech Recognition Task at Mediaeval 2016
  Igor Szoke, Xavier Anguera

Working notes papers:

• ININ Submission to Zero Cost ASR Task at MediaEval 2016
  Tejas Godambe, Naresh Kumar, Pavan Kumar, Veera Raghavendra, Aravind Ganapathiraju
• BUT Zero-Cost Speech Recognition 2016 System Description
  Miroslav Skácel, Martin Karafiát, Lucas Ondel, Albert Uchytil, Igor Szöke
• The NNI Vietnamese Speech Recognition System for MediaEval 2016
  Lei Wang, Chongjia Ni, Cheung-Chi Leung, Changhuai You, Lei Xie, Haihua Xu, Xiong Xiao, Tin Lay Nwe, Eng Siong Chng, Bin Ma, Haizhou Li

Placing

Overview paper:

• The Placing Task at MediaEval 2016
  Jaeyoung Choi, Claudia Hauff, Olivier Van Laere, Bart Thomee

Working notes papers:

• Placing Images with Refined Language Models and Similarity Search with PCA-reduced VGG Features
  Giorgos Kordopatis-Zilos, Adrian Popescu, Symeon Papadopoulos, Yiannis Kompatsiaris
• RECOD @ Placing Task of MediaEval 2016: A Ranking Fusion Approach for Geographic-Location Prediction of Multimedia Objects
  Javier A. V. Muñoz, Lin Tzy Li, Ícaro C. Dourado, Keiller Nogueira, Samuel G. Fadel, Otávio Penatti, Jurandy Almeida, Luís A. M. Pereira, Rodrigo Calumby, Jefersson A. Dos Santos, Ricardo Da Silva Torres
• Geotagging Flickr Photos And Videos Using Language Models
  Sanket Kumar Singh, Davood Rafiei

Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV

Overview paper:

• Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV at MediaEval 2016
  Hervé Bredin, Claude Barras, Camille Guinaudeau

Working notes papers:

• PUCMinas and IRISA at Multimodal Person Discovery
  Gabriel Sargent, Gabriel Barbosa de Fonseca, Izabela Lyon Freire, Ronan Sicre, Zenilton Patrocinio Jr., Silvio Jamil Ferzoli Guimaraes, Guillaume Gravier
• GTM-UVigo System for Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV Task at MediaEval 2016
  Paula López Otero, Laura Docio-Fernandez, Carmen García Mateo
• Tokyo Tech at MediaEval 2016 Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV task
  Fumito Nishi, Nakamasa Inoue, Koji Iwano, Koichi Shinoda
• UPC System for the 2016 MediaEval Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV task
  Miquel Angel India, Gerard Martí, Carla Cortillas, Giorgos Bouritsas, Elisa Sayrol, Josep Ramon Morros, Javier Hernando
• EUMSSI team at the MediaEval Person Discovery Challenge 2016
  Nam D. Le, Sylvain Meignier, Jean-Marc Odobez
• HCMUS team at the Multimodal Person Discovery in Broadcast TV Task of MediaEval 2016
  Vinh-Tiep Nguyen, Manh-Tien H. Nguyen, Quoc-Huu Che, Van-Tu Ninh, Tu-Khiem Le, Thanh-An Nguyen, Minh-Triet Tran

Retrieving Diverse Social Images

Overview paper:

• Retrieving Diverse Social Images at MediaEval 2016: Challenge, Dataset and Evaluation
  Bogdan Ionescu, Alexandru Lucian Gînscă, Maia Zaharieva, Boteanu Bogdan Andrei, Mihai Lupu, Henning Müller

Working notes papers:

• An Adaptive Clustering Approach for the Diversification of Image Retrieval Results
  Maia Zaharieva
• UPMC at MediaEval 2016 Retrieving Diverse Social Images Task
  Sabrina Tollari
• REGIM@ 2016 Retrieving Diverse Social Images Task
  Ghada Feki, Rim Fakhfakh, Noura Bouhlel, Anis Ben Ammar, Chokri Ben Amar
• UNED-UV @ Retrieving Diverse Social Images Task
  Angel Castellanos González, Xaro Benavent Garcia, Ana Garcia Serrano, Esther de Ves Cuenca
• LAPI @ 2016 Retrieving Diverse Social Images Task: A Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Diversification Perspective
  Bogdan Andrei Boteanu, Mihai Gabriel Constantin, Bogdan Ionescu
• Recod @ MediaEval 2016: Diverse Social Images Retrieval
  Cristiano D. Ferreira, Rodrigo Calumby, Iago Araujo, Ícaro Dourado, Javier Munoz, Otávio Penatti, Lin Li, Jurandy Almeida, Ricardo Torres

Context of Multimedia Experience

Overview paper:

• The MediaEval 2016 Context of Experience Task: Recommending Videos Suiting a Watching Situation
  Michael Riegler, Concetto Spampinato, Martha Larson, Carsten Griwodz, Pål Halvorsen

Working notes papers:

• TUD-MMC at MediaEval 2016: Context of Experience task
  Bo Wang, Cynthia C.S. Liem
• Context of Experience – MediaEval submission of ITEC / AAU
  Polyxeni Sgouroglou, Tarek Markus Abdel Aziz, Mathias Lux
• Simula @ MediaEval 2016 Context of Experience Task
  Konstantin Pogorelov, Michael Riegler, Pål Halvorsen, Carsten Griwodz

Letters

• Introducing the Sky and the Social Eye
  Alan Woodley, Shlomo Geva, Richi Nayak, Timothy Chappell
• Emotion in Music task: lessons learned
  Anna Aljanaki, Yi-Hsuan Yang, Mohammad Soleymani
• Pursuing a Moving Target: Iterative Use of Benchmarking of a Task to Understand the Task
  Maria Eskevich, Gareth Jones, Robin Aly, Roeland Ordelman, Benoit Huet