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TOMM Best Associate Editor Award 2015
09/07/2016
Annually, the Editor-in-Chief of the ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMM) honors one member of the Editorial Board with the TOMM Associate Editor of the Year Award. The purpose of the award is the distinction of excellent work for ACM TOMM and hence also for the whole multimedia community in the previous year. Criteria for the award are (1.) the amount of submissions processed in time, (2.) the performance during the reviewing process and (3.) the...
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ACM SIGMM/TOMM 2015 Award Announcements
09/07/2016
The ACM Special Interest Group in Multimedia (SIGMM) and ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMM) are pleased to announce the following awards for 2015 recognizing outstanding achievements and services made in the multimedia community.
SIGMM Technical Achievement Award:
Dr. Tat-Seng Chua, National University of Singapore
SIGMM Rising Star Award:
Dr. Yu-Gang Jiang, Fudan University
SIGMM Best Ph.D. Thesis Award:
Dr. Ting Yao...
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SIGMM Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications
08/10/2016
The 2015 winner of the prestigious ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications is Prof. Dr. Tat-Seng Chua. The award is given in recognition of his pioneering contributions to multimedia, text and social media processing.
Tat-Seng Chua is a leading researcher in multimedia, text and social media analysis and retrieval. He is one of the few researchers who has made substantial...
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Announcement of ACM SIGMM Rising Star Award 2015
08/10/2016
ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) is pleased to present this year’s Rising Star Award in multimedia computing, communications and applications to Dr. Yu-Gang Jiang.
The ACM SIGMM Rising Star Award recognizes a young researcher who has made outstanding research contributions to the field of multimedia computing, communication and applications during the early part of his or her career.
Dr. Yu-Gang Jiang has made fundamental contributions in the area of video analysis...
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Announcement of SIGMM Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award 2015
09/07/2016
ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia (SIGMM) is pleased to present the 2015 SIGMM Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award to Dr. Ting Yao and Honorable Mention recognition to Dr. Britta Meixner.
The award committee considers Dr. Yao’s dissertation entitled “Multimedia Search by Self, External, and Crowdsourcing Knowledge” worthy of the recognition as the thesis proposes an innovative knowledge transfer framework for multimedia search which is expected to have significant impact...
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TOMM Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award 2015
09/07/2016
The 2015 ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMM) Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award is provided to the paper “A Quality of Experience Model for Haptic Virtual Environments”(TOMM vol.10, Issue 3) by Abdelwahab Hamam, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik and Jihad Alja'am.
The purpose of the named award is to recognize the most significant work in ACM TOMM (formerly TOMCCAP) in a given calendar year. The whole readership of ACM TOMM was invited to...
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SIGMM Inaugural Workshop on Multimedia Frontiers
12/24/2015
[PDF version]
Brisbane, Australia
October 26, 2015, 9am – 5pm
(detailed program at http://sigmm.org/news/sigmm_workshop_mf)
In celebration of the rising leadership of the multimedia community, we are launching a new SIGMM Workshop on Multimedia Frontiers, a prestigious event exclusively reserved to highlight invited talks by rising stars who have received PhD degree within the last 10 years and demonstrated exceptional potential in multimedia research....
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ACM TOMM Call for Papers Special Issue On Trust Management for Multimedia Big Data
07/28/2016
TOMM will feature a special issue series on "Multimedia Big Data". First topic will be "Trust Management".
Important Dates
Paper submission due: October 1st, 2015
Notification of decision: December 15th, 2015
Revision due: February 15th, 2016
Acceptance notification: April 15th, 2016
Camera ready: May 1st, 2016
Approximate publication date: August 2016
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ACM TOMM Call for Papers Special Issue On Multimedia Big Data: Networking
02/01/2017
Please consider submitting to the second special issue in next years special issue series.
Important Dates
Paper submission due: December 15, 2015 (Firm Deadline)
Decision notification: February 15, 2016
Revision due: April 15, 2016
Acceptance notification: June 15, 2016
Camera ready version due: July 1, 2016
Publication date: October 2016
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Call for Nominations EiC ACM ToMM
09/08/2015
Call for Nominations
Editor-In-Chief
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications
(TOMM)
The term of the current Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the ACM Transactions on
Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMM)
(http://tomm.acm.org/) is coming to an end, and the ACM Publications Board
has set up a nominating committee to assist the Board in selecting the
next EiC.
Nominations, including self-...