New Directions in Intelligent Interactive Multimedia

Front Matter....Pages -
Morphic Computing....Pages 1-20
Amplifying Video Information-Seeking Success through Rich, Exploratory Interfaces....Pages 21-30
Privacy-Enhanced Personalization....Pages 31-31
Narrative Interactive Multimedia Learning Environments: Achievements and Challenges....Pages 33-44
A Support Vector Machine Approach for Video Shot Detection....Pages 45-54
Comparative Performance Evaluation of Artificial Neural Network-Based vs. Human Facial Expression Classifiers for Facial Expression Recognition....Pages 55-65
Histographic Steganographic System....Pages 67-73
Moving Object Detection and Tracking for the Purpose of Multimodal Surveillance System in Urban Areas....Pages 75-84
Image Similarity Search in Large Databases Using a Fast Machine Learning Approach....Pages 85-93
Fast Segmentation of Ovarian Ultrasound Volumes Using Support Vector Machines and Sparse Learning Sets....Pages 95-105
Fast and Intelligent Determination of Image Segmentation Method Parameters....Pages 107-115
Fast Image Segmentation Algorithm Using Wavelet Transform....Pages 117-126
Musical Instrument Category Discrimination Using Wavelet-Based Source Separation....Pages 127-136
Music Perception as Reflected in Bispectral EEG Analysis under a Mirror Neurons-Based Approach....Pages 137-146
Automatic Recognition of Urban Soundscenes....Pages 147-153
Low Bitrate Coding of Spot Audio Signals for Interactive and Immersive Audio Applications....Pages 155-164
Extracting Input Features and Fuzzy Rules for Forecasting Exchange Rate Using NEWFM....Pages 165-174
Forecasting Short-Term KOSPI Time Series Based on NEWFM....Pages 175-184
The Convergence Analysis of an Improved Artificial Immune Algorithm for Clustering....Pages 185-189
Artificial Immune System-Based Music Genre Classification....Pages 191-200
Semantic Information Retrieval Dedicated to Multimedia Systems: A Platform Based on Conceptual Graphs....Pages 201-210
Interactive Cluster-Based Personalized Retrieval on Large Document Collections....Pages 211-220
Decision Support Services Facilitating Uncertainty Management....Pages 221-230
Efficient Knowledge Transfer by Hearing a Conversation While Doing Something....Pages 231-238
On Managing Users’ Attention in Knowledge-Intensive Organizations....Pages 239-248
Two Applications of Paraconsistent Logical Controller....Pages 249-254
Encoding Modalities into Extended Petri Net for Analyzing Discrete Event Business Process....Pages 255-264
Paraconsistent Before-After Relation Reasoning Based on EVALPSN....Pages 265-274
Image Representation with Reduced Spectrum Pyramid....Pages 275-284
Constructive Logic and the Sorites Paradox....Pages 285-292
Resource Authorization in IMS with Known Multimedia Service Adaptation Capabilities....Pages 293-302
Visualizing Ontologies on the Web....Pages 303-311
Performance Analysis of ACL Packets Using Turbo Code in Bluetooth Wireless System....Pages 313-320
Design and Implementation of Remote Monitoring System for Supporting Safe Subways Based on USN....Pages 321-330
Evaluation of PC-Based Real-Time Watermark Embedding System for Standard-Definition Video Stream....Pages 331-340
User Authentication Scheme Using Individual Auditory Pop-Out....Pages 341-349
Combined Scheme of Encryption and Watermarking in H.264/Scalable Video Coding (SVC)....Pages 351-361
Evaluation of Integrity Verification System for Video Content Using Digital Watermarking....Pages 363-372
Improving the Host Authentication Mechanism for POD Copy Protection System....Pages 373-383
User Stereotypes Concerning Cognitive, Personality and Performance Issues in a Collaborative Learning Environment for UML....Pages 385-394
Intelligent Mining and Indexing of Multi-language e-Learning Material....Pages 395-404
Classic and Multimedia Based Activities to Teach Colors for Both Teachers and Their Pre-school Kids at the Kindergarten of Arab Schools in South of Israel....Pages 405-415
TeamSim: An Educational Micro-world for the Teaching of Team Dynamics....Pages 417-425
The Computerized Career Gate Test K.17....Pages 427-438
Fuzzy Logic Decisions and Web Services for a Personalized Geographical Information System....Pages 439-450
Design Rationale of an Adaptive Geographical Information System....Pages 451-460
Multimedia, User-Centered Design and Tourism: Simplicity, Originality and Universality....Pages 461-470
Dynamically Extracting and Exploiting Information about Customers for Knowledge-Based Interactive TV-Commerce....Pages 471-480
Caring TV as a Service Design with and for Elderly People....Pages 481-488
A Biosignal Classification Neural Modeling Methodology for Intelligent Hardware Construction....Pages 489-495
Virtual Intelligent Agents to Train Abilities of Diagnosis in Psychology and Psychiatry....Pages 497-505
The Role of Neural Networks in Biosignals Classification....Pages 507-512
Medical Informatics in the Web 2.0 Era....Pages 513-522
Affective Reasoning Based on Bi-modal Interaction and User Stereotypes....Pages 523-532
General-Purpose Emotion Assessment Testbed Based on Biometric Information....Pages 533-543
Realtime Dynamic Multimedia Storyline Based on Online Audience Biometric Information....Pages 545-554
Assessing Separation of Duty Policies through the Interpretation of Sampled Video Sequences: A Pair Programming Case Study....Pages 555-564
Trellis Based Real-Time Depth Perception Chip Using Interline Constraint....Pages 565-575
Simple Perceptually-Inspired Methods for Blob Extraction....Pages 577-584
LOGOS: A Multimodal Dialogue System for Controlling Smart Appliances....Pages 585-594
One-Channel Separation and Recognition of Mixtures of Environmental Sounds: The Case of Bird-Song Classification in Composite Soundscenes....Pages 595-604
Evaluating the Next Generation of Multimedia Software....Pages 605-614
Evaluation Process and Results of a Middleware System for A ccessing Digital Music LI braries in MO bile S ervices....Pages 615-624
Interactive Systems, Design and Heuristic Evaluation: The Importance of the Diachronic Vision....Pages 625-634
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