Indexing and Searching Cross Media Content in a Social Network

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Title Indexing and Searching Cross Media Content in a Social Network

Subject ECLAP 2012 conference

Description Indexing and Searching Cross Media Content in a Social Network Pierfrancesco Bellini, Daniele Cenni, Paolo Nesi Department of Systems and Informatics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Florence, Florence, Italy {pbellini, cenni, nesi}@dsi.unifi.it, http://www.disit.dsi.unifi.it AbstractRecent challenges in information retrieval are related to information in social networks and rich media content. In those cases, the content is associated with multilingual, user generated aspects and content, scalability, robustness and resilience to errors. Moreover, fast and efficient indexing and searching services are needed, in order to scale digital content distribution and video on demand, where huge amount of queries and content related tasks are performed by users. In this paper, an indexing and searching solution for cross media content is presented. It has been developed addressing several problems of the ECLAP social network, collecting and managing content and users in the domain of Performing Arts. The research is conducted in the scope of ECLAP (http://www.eclap.eu ). The effectiveness of the proposed solutions has been also measured and presented. Keywords: content, distribution; cross media content;automated production; mpeg-21; mobile; iphone; indexing, searching, search engines, information retrieval; cultural heritage. Presented at ECLAP 2012, 7-9 may, Florence, Italy

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