• CALL FOR PAPERS : NOSSDAV 2013
    02/27/2013
    http://nossdav2013.ndlab.net The 23nd ACM SIGMM Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video will be co-located with MMsys in Oslo (Norway), on February 26-27 2013. As in previous years, the workshop will continue to focus on both established and emerging research topics, high-risk high-return ideas and proposals, and future research directions in multimedia networking and systems, in a single-track format that encourages active participation and discussions...
  • SIGMM Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications
    09/02/2013
    The 2012 winner of the prestigious Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications is Dr. HongJiang Zhang. He is currently Chief Executive Officer at Kingsoft. He also holds guest professorships at Tsinghua University and Harbin Institute of Technology. The ACM SIGMM Technical Achievement award, given in recognition of outstanding contributions over...
  • Winner of the ACM TOMCCAP Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award
    09/02/2013
    In its initial year the ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMCCAP) Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award goes to the paper Video Quality for Face Detection, Recognition and Tracking (TOMCCAP vol 7. no.3) by Pavel Korshunov and Wei Tsang Ooi.   ( Dr. Pavel Korshunov )   ( Dr. Wei Tsang Ooi ) The winning paper is pioneering because it is the very first study which tries to determine an objective quality...
  • CALL FOR PAPERS : 2013 ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)
    01/30/2013
    Website : http://www.icmr2013.org [ Download the Call for Papers ] IMPORTANT DATES October 15, 2012:  Special Session Proposals November 1, 2012: Special Session Selection December 3, 2012: Paper Submission January 15, 2013:   Demo, industrial exhibits, and multimedia retrieval challenges ICMR 2013 is seeking original high quality submissions addressing innovative research in the broad field of multimedia retrieval. We wish to highlight significant...
  • SIGMM FY'12 Annual Report
    04/15/2013
    SIGMM FY'11 Annual Report (SIGMM activities July 2011-June 2012) is posted on the Administrative Reports page. ( http://sigmm.org/reports )   [Download]
  • Awards Announcement 2012
    09/02/2013
    We are glad to announce all the awardees of the SIGMM and TOMCCAP 2012. SIGMM Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications Dr. HongJiang Zhang SIGMM Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis in Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications Dr. Wanmin Wu ACM TOMCCAP Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award Dr. Pavel Korshunov and Dr. Wei Tsang Ooi  
  • ACM Multimedia 2015 Call for Bids
    11/12/2012
    The ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia is inviting for bids for holding its flagship "ACM International Conference on Multimedia". The bids are invited for holding the 2015 conference in ASIA. The details of the two required bid documents, evaluation procedure and deadlines are given in this document:     http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~mohan/2015_bid.txt The bids are due on September 1, 2012. Thank you, -Mohan Kankanhalli  (ACM SIGMM Director of...
  • Call for registration : ACM Multimedia 2012
    01/30/2013
    In ACM Multimedia 2012, we will celebrate its twentieth anniversary with an extensive program consisting of technical sessions covering all aspects of the multimedia field in both forms of oral and poster presentations, tutorials, panels, exhibits, demonstrations and workshops bringing into focus the principal subjects of investigation, competitions of research teams on challenging problems, and also an interactive art program stimulating artists and computer scientists to meet and discover...
  • CALL FOR PAPERS: ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMCCAP) - "EXTENSION" deadline until October 1, 2012
    01/30/2013
    The premier ACM SIGMM International Conference on Multimedia (known as ACM Multimedia) is celebratingits 20th anniversary. It all started in Anaheim, California, August 1-6, 1993, when the general chair, J.J.  Garcia-Luna- Aceves gathered multimedia-interested researchers together to discuss and present research on systems and networks that would process digital audio and digital video.  ... [IMPORTANT DATES] The deadline for the Special Issue on the 20th anniversary of the ACM...
  • SIGMM Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis in Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications <Call for Submission>
    09/11/2012
    Submission Deadline: May 1, 2012 This award will be presented at most once per year to a researcher whose PhD thesis has the potential of very high impact in multimedia computing, communication and applications, or gives direct evidence of such impact. A selection committee will evaluate contributions towards advances in multimedia including multimedia processing, multimedia systems, multimedia network protocols and services, multimedia applications and interfaces. The award will recognize...