2016 ACM SIGMM Rising Stars Symposium

2016 ACM SIGMM Rising Stars Symposium
Amsterdam, October 19th, 2016, 4-6pm
 
(part of ACM Multimedia Conference 2016, http://www.acmmm.org/2016/)
 
The ACM SIGMM Rising Stars Symposium, inaugurated in 2015
(http://sigmm.org/news/sigmm_workshop_mf), will highlight plenary
presentations of six selected rising SIGMM members on their vision and
research achievements, and dialogs with senior members about the future
of multimedia research.
 
Organizers: Susanne Boll and Shih-Fu Chang
 
1. Opportunities and Challenges of Social Media in Personal and Societal
Well-Being
 
Munmun De Choudhury, Georgia Institute of Technology,
 
(Commentator: Klara Nahrstedt)
 
2. Being Moved by Motion: How Social Science Inspires Multimedia
Analysis in the Wild
 
Hayley Hung, TU Delft
 
(Commentator: Lynn Wilcox)
 
3. Tag Embeddings for Multimedia Retrieval and Description
 
Xirong Li, Renmin University of China
 
(Commentator: Mohan Kankanhalli)
 
4. Purpose and Repurpose: Lessons from the Concert Stage
 
Cynthia Liem, TU Delft
 
(Commentator: Gerald Friedland)
 
5. Towards "Wow!" Multimedia Quality of Experience: if you can measure
it, you can achieve it
 
Judith Redi, TU Delft and CWI
 
(Commentator: Carsten Griwodz)
 
6. About Multimedia Presentation Generation and Multimedia Metadata:
 From Synthesis to Analysis, and Back?
 
Ansgar Scherp, ZBW -- Leibniz-Information Centre for Economics and Kiel
University
 
(Commentator: Arnold Smeulders)