Syllabus
Introduction to video retrieval
Video formats
Frame/shot/scene detection
Frame-based features
Scene-based features
Similarity search in video
Fusion of features
Video classification
Video visualization techniques
Interactive video retrieval
Video retrieval systems
Video retrieval evaluation campaigns
Annotation
Video retrieval is a dynamically evolving area. In the course, new trends in interactive video retrieval are presented, with emphasis on video exploration given a known-item search task.
During the practices, the signature-based video browser (the winning tool of the international video browser showdown) will be presented and extended.
The best new extensions can be selected to compete in the video browser showdown competition.