CALL FOR PAPERS
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MDM/KDD2002 - The Third International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining
in conjunction with
8th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data
Mining July 23-26, 2002, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Paper submission due 24th May 2002.
http://db.cs.ualberta.ca:9100/submit.html
Workshop Website: http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~simeon/mdm_kdd2002/
Workshop contact: mdm-chairs at cs.ualberta.ca
Workshop Date: 23 July, 2002
Workshop chairs:
Simeon J. Simoff (simeon at it.uts.edu.au) and Chabane Djeraba
(djeraba at irin.univ-nantes.fr)
Local chair:
Osmar R. Zaiane (zaiane at cs.ualberta.ca)
TOPICS OF INTEREST
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The major topics of the workshop include but are not limited to:
- theoretical frameworks for multimedia data mining;
- multimedia data mining methods and algorithms;
- multimedia data sampling and preprocessing;
- data sonification and visualization;
- representation and reuse of discovered knowledge;
- multimedia data descriptions languages and formats;
- evaluation of 'interestingness', 'novelty' and validity of results;
- topic and event detection in multimedia data (including video);
- extracting semantics from multimedia databases;
- integrated data mining of text and image data;
- integrated mining of medical multimedia data;
- mining scientific multimedia data
- integrated data mining in multimedia information systems
- discovering patterns in musical and architectural data
- knowledge discovery in facial data
- man-machine interfaces for multimedia data mining;
- complexity, efficiency and scalability of multimedia data mining
algorithms;
- data mining virtual communities and virtual worlds;
- data mining in collaborative virtual environments and virtual reality
systems;
- visual and audio support for multimedia mining;
- visual data mining of multimedia data;
- multiagent environments for concurrent mining of heterogeneous data;
- real-time multimedia data mining systems;
- mining digital video, audio and other multimedia components.
We also encourage submissions, which present early stages of research
work, software applications and solutions.
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Simeon Simoff & Chabane Djeraba (Workshop chairs)
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