ACM Multimedia 2010 Gala Dinner was held yesterday in Salone dei 500 at Palazzo Vecchio. It was a wonderful night in a beautiful place. During the dinner were also awarded the authors of the best paper, best student paper and best demos.
Best paper award: Richang Hong, Meng Wang, Mengdi Xu, Shuicheng Yan, Tat-Seng Chua, Dynamic Captioning: Video Accessibility Enhancement for Hearing Impairment
Best student paper award: Nikhil Rasiwasia, Jose Costa Pereira, Emanuele Coviello, Gabe Doyle, Gert Lanckriet, Roger Levy, Nuno Vasconcelos, A New Approach To Cross-Modal Multimedia Retrieval
Best demo award: Yang Cao, Hai Wang, Changhu Wang, Zhiwei Li, Liqing Zhang, Lei Zhang, MindFinder: Interactive Sketch-based Image Search on Millions of Images and Sabine Susstrunk, Clent Fredembach, Daniel Tamburrino, Automatic Skin Enhancement with Visible and Near-Infrared Image Fusion
Congratulations to the authors!
See the photos of the dinner on Flickr
Conference videos online!
A. Del Bimbo – Opening
Shih-Fu Chang – Opening
A. Smeulders – Opening
D. Watts – Keynotes
M. Shah – Keynotes
R. Jain – Tech. achiev. award
E. Kokiopoulou – SIGMM award
S. Bhattacharya – Best papers
S. Tan – Best papers
R. Hong – Best papers
S. Milani – Best papers
Exhibit
VideoLectures.net has finally released the videos of the important events recorded during the conference!