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Submitted by editor3 on October 20, 2011 - 01:54
Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2011 (ISSN 1947-4598)
EditorialWelcome to the September issue of the SIGMM Records in 2011. We announce this year's winner of the SIGMM Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications, two new columnists present articles, we report from GameDays 2011, and much more. SIGMM Award for Outstanding Technical Contributions to Multimedia Computing, Communications and ApplicationsThe 2011 winner of this year's award is Dr. Shih-Fu Chang, professor at Columbia University. He receives the award for pioneering research and inspiring contributions in multimedia analysis and retrieval. |
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MPEG ColumnIn this first regular edition of the MPEG Column, we present some interesting news from the 97th MPG meeting, which was held in Torino in July. Specific news concern the MPEG Unified Speech and Audio Coding and MPEG Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP, as well as two calls for proposals. GameDays 2011GameDays is a science-meets-business event in the field of Serious Games. It is held on an annual bases since 2005 and has attracted considerable interest from academia as well as industry. Here is a report from GameDays 2011. |
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SIGMM Education ColumnIn this issue's SIGMM Education Column, we report interesting and notable multimedia educational activities around the SIGMM community. This issue's column brings forward the Multimedia Systems course taught in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, by Professor Klara Nahrstedt. In rest of this column, you will find the detail of the course in Prof. Nahrstedt's own words. SIGMM FY'11 Annual ReportSIGMM Chair Klara Nahrstedt has presented her yearly report of ACM SIGMM. The report presents the activities of SIGMM throughout the last year, including its sponsored events and other community service, the SIG's awards, the latest new ideas, as well as development plans. |
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Call for ContributionsWe await your contributions by 15. November 2011. Please take a closer look at the information that is required for a particular submission to the newsletter.
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