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MMM offers a high quality technical program. Papers were reviewed by
an international program committee and 30 have been selected out of 76
submitted. The proceedings of MMM'98 will be published by IEEE CS Press,
and will be available internationally after the conference through IEEE
and its agents. Papers cover the following topics:
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Technical Sessions
| 8.30-9.30 Registration |
| 9.30-9.45: Welcome address by organizers |
| Session I: Hypermedia
9.45 - 10.25 Invited speaker Meme Media and Meme Market Architectures for the Reediting and Redistribution
of Knowledge Resources
10.25-10.40: break 10.40-11.40 Implementing Adaptability in the Standard Reference Model for Intelligent
Multimedia Presentation Systems
Formal Specification and Verification of Hypermedia Documents based
on the Nested Context Model
Meta-Data Modelling for Qualitiy of Service Management in the World
Wide Web
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| Session 2: Image and Video Retrieval
11.40 - 12.20 Invited speaker Relevance Feedback Techniques for Color-based Image Retrieval
13.30 - 14.30 Color Co-Occurrence Descriptors for Querying-by-Example
Multimedia Semantic Features and Image Content Description
A distributed video retrieval system utilising broadband network PC's
for educational applications
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| Session 3: Topological and 3D Geometric Modeling I
14.30 - 15.10 Invited speaker Topological Dress Making as Fashion Media Modeling
Session 4: Video Based Multimedia Applications I 15.10 - 16.10 Real-Time 3D Head Motion Estimation
Simple Algorithms for Rational Time Speed Playback of a Standard Video
Sequence
Computer Generated Still Images Composited with Panned Landscape Video
Sequences
16.10 - 16.25 break Session 5: Authoring and Visualization of Multimedia Information 16.25 - 17.40 Multiviews Interfaces for Multimedia Authoring Environments
WWW Fisheye-View Graphical Browser
Invited speaker Modeling of and Navigation in Complex 3D Documents
17.45 - 18.45 Welcome cocktail (EPFL) 19.30 - 22.30 Conference Dinner
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Wednesday, October 14 |
| Session 6: Networked Multimedia and Virtual Environments
09.30 - 10.35 N-TSVS: A Videoconference Tool for Generic Cooperative Groups
Object Assignment Strategy for Distributed Multimedia Systems
Temporal partial order and partial reliability service for distributed
multimedia applications
10.35 - 10.50 break 10.50 - 11.35 Hybrid Participant Embodiments in Networked Collaborative Virtual Environments
Autonomous Actors in Networked Collaborative Virtual Environments
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| Session 7: Video Based Multimedia Applications II
11.35 - 12.15 Invited speaker Video-based 3D Human Motion Analysis and Synthesis
Session 8: Topological and 3D Geometric Modeling II 13.30 - 14.15 Multi-Resolutional Volume Data Structure for Shape Modeling
A Dual Visualizer Method for Interactive Topology
Session 9: Real-Time and Interactive Multimedia Applications 14.15 - 14.55 Invited speaker Operator Interaction with Simple Virtual Objects
14.55 - 15.20 An HDM Interpreter for On-Line Tutorials
15.20 - 15.35 break 15.35 - 16.55 Interaction with a Projection Screen Using a Camera-Tracked Laser Pointer
A Virtual Reality Learning Environment Providing Access to Ditigal Museums
An MPEG-4 Facial Animation System driven by Synthetic Speech
Comic Actors Representing Software Agents
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Film Festival
17:15-19:00 " Computer Animation 98 ", the Computer-Generated film Festival
of Geneva
Thursday, October 15
9.30 - 12.30 Special lecture
Pictorial Communication: from Spatial Displays to Environmental Instruments
Dr. Steve Ellis, NASA Ames Research
Program Chair: Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann (MIRALab, University of Geneva)
Tutorial Chair: Ronan Boulic (Computer Graphics Lab, EPFL)
Conference Coordinator: Laurent Moccozet (MIRALab, University of Geneva)
Organization and publicity: Zerrin Celebi (Computer Graphics Lab, EPFL)
Registration and local arrangements: Josiane Bottarelli (Computer
Graphics Lab, EPFL)