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SIGMM Election Results
01/08/2014
Dear SIGMM Community,
The ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) conducted the election of new SIGMM officers for the next two years, starting July 1, 2013. The results of the election are out and the ACM SIGMM officers starting July 1, 2013 are:
Chair
Shih-Fu Chang*
shih.fu.chang@columbia.edu
Vice Chair
Rainer Lienhart*
rainer.lienhart@informatik.uni-augsburg.de
Director of Conferences
Nicu Sebe*
sebe@disi.unitn.it
Please, join me and Dr. Mohan Kankanhalli (...
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Call For Papers: Second IEEE International Ph.D. Workshop on Multimedia Computing Research
09/02/2013
Call for Papers:
Second IEEE International Ph.D. Workshop on Multimedia Computing Research
held in conjunction with the IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia
(ISM 2013)
Anaheim, California, USA
December 9-11, 2013
http://ism.eecs.uci.edu/ISM2013/phdworkshop.html
INTRODUCTION
The 2013 IEEE Ph.D. Workshop is an international forum for doctoral students in
the field of Multimedia Computing. The workshop provides Ph.D. students with
the opportunity to present, discuss, and receive...
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Call for Nominations for the SIGMM Technical Achievement Award
09/02/2013
Call for Nominations for the SIGMM Technical Achievement Award
for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications
AWARD DESCRIPTION
This award is presented every year to a researcher who has made significant and lasting contributions to multimedia computing, communication and applications. Outstanding technical contributions through research and practice are recognized. Towards this goal, contributions are considered from academia and industry...
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Call for Participation: ACM ICMR 2013
05/09/2013
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2013 ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR 2013)
Dallas, Texas, USA,
April 16 - 19, 2013
http://icmr2013.org/
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We welcome you to...
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SIGMM Elections
06/21/2013
Dear SIGMM members:
This year we have ACM SIGMM elections. All SIGMM members are invited to cast their vote for the three SIGMM officers:
- SIGMM Chair
- SIGMM Vice Chair
- SIGMM Director of Conferences.
Our candidates are
for Chair:
Dick C.A. Bulterman
Shih-Fu Chang
for Vice Chair:
Rainer Lienhart
Yong Rui
for Director of Conferences:
Susanne Boll
Nicu Sebe
You find all the information on the...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: ACM Multimedia 2013
04/15/2013
ACM Multimedia 2013 calls for full papers presenting interesting recent results or novel ideas in all areas of multimedia and its applications. At the same time, the conference calls for short papers presenting interesting and exciting recent results or novel thought-provoking ideas that are not quite ready, and preferably include a system demonstration.
http://acmmm13.org/submissions/call-for-papers
Important Dates
Abstract (only for full papers):
March 1, 2013...
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Nahrstedt Named ACM Fellow for 2012
10/30/2013
University of Illinois computer science professor Klara Nahrstedt has been named to the 2012 class of ACM Fellows for her “contributions to quality-of-service management for distributed multimedia systems.” The ACM Fellows Program celebrates the exceptional contributions of the leading members in the computing field. These individuals have helped to enlighten researchers, developers, practitioners and end-users of information technology throughout the world. The new ACM...
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Interview with ACM Fellow and SIGMM Chair Prof Klara Nahrstedt
01/08/2014
[Download PDF ]
[SIGMM Editor] “Why do societies such as ACM offer Fellows status to some of its members?”
Prof Klara Nahrstedt: The ACM society celebrates through its ACM Fellows Status Program the exceptional contributions of the leading members in the computing field. These individuals have helped to enlighten researchers, developers, practitioners and end-users of computing and information technology throughout the world. The new ACM Fellows join a distinguished list of...
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SIGMM Business Meeting 2012
01/30/2013
SIGMM Business Meeting 2012's ppt is posted on the Administrative Reports page.
( http://sigmm.org/reports )
Detailed SIGMM Report submitted to ACM for 2011-2012 can be found at the Administrative Reports page as well.
[Download]
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SIGMM Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis in Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications
09/02/2013
The SIGMM Ph.D. Award Committee is pleased to recommend this year's award for the outstanding Ph.D. thesis in multimedia computing, communications and applications to Dr. Wanmin Wu.
Wu's dissertation documents fundamental work in the area of unifying systems and user-centric approaches to managing information flows for supporting 3D tele-immersive environments. She has developed a theoretical framework for modeling and measuring QoE, and for correlating QoE with...
