Publications

� Content-based Retrieval

�      MPEG-7 and MPEG-21 Standards

�      Multimedia Content Description

�      Multimedia Machine Learning

�      Multimedia Retrieval Systems and Benchmarks

�      Universal Multimedia Access

�      Image and Video Coding

�      Databases and Data Management

�      Digital Libraries

�      World Wide Web

Content-based Retrieval (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles, Book Chapters, Tutorials):

Conferences and Workshops:

2004:

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, B. L. Tseng, “Video Indexing using Model Vectors,” IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging 2004: Storage and Retrieval for Media Databases, Jan., 2004.

2003:

�        J. R. Smith, A. Jaimes, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, B. Tseng, “Interactive Search Fusion Methods for Video Database Retrieval,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Barcelona, ES, Sept., 2003.

�        J. R. Smith, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, “Multimedia Semantic Indexing using Model Vectors,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

�        A. Natsev, J. R. Smith, “Active Selection for Multi-Example Querying by Content,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

2002:

�        J. R. Smith, S. Basu, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, B. Tseng, “Interactive Content-based Retrieval of Video,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Rochester, NY, Sept., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, A. Natsev, “Spatial and Feature Normalization for Content-based Retrieval,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Lausanne, CH, Aug., 2002.

�        A. atsev, J. R. Smith, “A Study on Image Retrieval by Anchoring,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Lausanne, CH, Aug., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, “Video Texture Indexing using Spatio-temporal Wavelets,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Rochester, NY, Sept., 2002.

�        B. Tseng, C. Lin, J. Smith, “Real-Time Video Surveillance for Traffic Monitoring Using Virtual Line Analysis,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Lausanne, CH, Aug., 2002.

2001:

�        J. R. Smith, Y.-C. Chang, C.-S. Li, “Multi-object, Multi-feature Search using MPEG-7,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Thesaloniki, GR, Oct., 2001.

�        A. Matsev, J. R. Smith, Y.-C. Chang, C.-S. Li, J. S. Vitter, “Constrained Querying of Multimedia Databases: Issues and Approaches,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases IX, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2001.

�        A. B. Benitez, J. R. Smith, “New Frontiers for Intelligent Content-based Retrieval,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases IX, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, S. Basu, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, B. Tseng, “Integrating Features, Models, and Semantics for Content-based Retrieval,” Proc. NSF Workshop in Multimedia Content-Based Indexing and Retrieval, Paris, FR, Oct., 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Interoperable Content-based Access of Multimedia in Digital Libraries,” Proc. DELOS Workshop: Information Seeking, Searching and Querying in Digital Libraries, Zurich, CH, Dec., 2001.

2000:

�        C.-S. Li, Y. C. Chang, J. R. Smith, L. Bergman, “Framework for efficient processing of content-based fuzzy Cartesian queries,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VI, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2000.

1999:

�        C.-S. Li, J. R. Smith, V. Castelli, L. D. Bergman, “Comparing Texture Feature Sets for Retrieving Core Images in Petroleum Applications,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VII, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1999.

�        C.-S. Li, V. Castelli, J. R. Smith, “Combining Indexing and Learning in Iterative Refinement,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VII, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1999.

�        Y.-C. Chang, L. D. Bergman, J. R. Smith, C. Li, “Query taxonomy of multimedia databases,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems IV, Boston, MA, Sept., 1999.

1998:

�        E. Rogowitz, T. Frese, J. R. Smith, C. A. Bouman, “Perceptual Image Similarity,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Human Vision and Electronic Imaging III, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1998.

�        C.-S. Li, J. R. Smith, V. Castelli, L. Bergman, “Sequential Processing for Content-based Retrieval of Composite Objects,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VI, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1998.

�        J. R. Smith, “Image Retrieval Evaluation,” IEEE Workshop on Content-based Access to Image and Video Databases, Fort Collins, CO, June, 1998.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “Decoding Image Semantics Using Composite Region Templates,” IEEE Workshop on Content-based Access to Image and Video Databases, Fort Collins, CO, June, 1998.

�        V. Castelli, L. D. Bergman, C.-S. Li, J. R. Smith, A. Thomasian, “Progressive Content-based Retrieval of Satellite Image Database through Internet,” IEEE Tyrrhenian Intl. Workshop on Digital Comm., Ischia, Italy, 1998.

1997:

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Enhancing Image Search Systems in Diverse Environments,” Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Princeton, N.J., May, 1997.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Multi-stage Classification of Images from Features and Related Text,” Proc. Fourth DELOS workshop, Pisa, Italy, Aug., 1997.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “SaFe: A General Framework for Integrated Spatial and Feature Image Search,” Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Princeton, N.J., May, 1997, pp. 301-306.

1996:

�        S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, J. Meng, “Efficient Techniques for Feature-Based Image/Video Access and Manipulation,: Proc. 33rd Annual Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing: Digital Image Access and Retrieval, Illinois, Mar., 1996.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Automated Binary Texture Feature Sets for Image Retrieval,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Atlanta, GA, May, 1996.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Local Color and Texture Extraction and Spatial Query,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Lausanne, CH, Sept., 1996.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Tools and Techniques for Color Image Retrieval,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Storage & Retrieval for Still Image and Video Databases IV, San Jose, CA, Feb., 1996, pp. 426-437.

1995:

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Single Color Extraction and Image Query,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Washington, DC, Oct., 1995, pp. 528-531.

�        S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, “Extracting Multi-Dimensional Signal Features for Content-Based Visual Query,” Proc. SPIE Symp. on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), May, 1995.

1994:

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Quadtree Segmentation for Texture-Based Image Query,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Multimedia (ACM-MM), San Francisco, CA, Oct., 1994 pp. 279-286.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Transform Features for Texture Classification and Discrimination in Large Image Databases,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Austin, TX, Nov., 1994 pp. 407-411.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        J. R. Smith, “Quantitative Assessment of Image Retrieval Evaluation,” Journal of the American Society for Information Science, Special issue on Perspectives on Image Access: Bridging Multiple Needs and Multiple Perspectives, Vol. 52, No. 11, 2001 pp. 69-79.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “Image classification and querying using composite region templates,” Journal of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Vol. 75, No. 1/2, 1999 pp.165-174.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Integrated spatial and feature image query,” Multimedia Systems, Springer-Verlag, Vol. 7, No. 2, 1999 pp. 129-140.

�        S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, H. J. Meng, L. H. Wang, D. Zhong, “Finding Images/Video in Large Archives - Columbia's Content-Based Visual Query Project,” D-lib Magazine, Feb., 1997.

Book Chapters:

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, B. Tseng, “Statistical Techniques for Video Analysis and Searching,” Video Mining, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Eds. A. Rosenfeld, D. Doermann, D. DeMenthon, 2003.

�        J. R. Smith, “Content-based Access of Image and Video Libraries,” Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Marcel Dekker, Inc., Eds. A. Kent, 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, “Content-based Query by Color in Image Databases,” Image Databases, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Eds. L. D. Bergman and V. Castelli, 2001.

�        C.-S. Li, L. D. Bergman, V. Castelli, J. R. Smith, A. Thomasian, “Model-based mining of remotely senses data for environmental and public health applications,” Advances in Biomedical Image Databases, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Eds. S. Wong, 1998.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Querying by Color Regions using the VisualSEEk Content-based Visual Query System,” Intelligent Multimedia Information Retrieval, AAA Press/MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, Eds. M. T. Maybury, 1997.

�        J. R. Smith, Integrated Spatial and Feature Image Systems: Retrieval, Analysis and Compression, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York, 1997.

Tutorials:

�        M. Naphade, E. Chang, J. R. Smith, “Multimedia Semantics and Machine Learning,” IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 and MPEG-21 Standards for Multimedia Indexing,” Multimedia Information Retrieval Workshop, Hong Kong, CN, Nov.., 2003

MPEG-7 and MPEG-21 Standards (Standards, Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles, Book Chapters, Tutorials):

International Standards:

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 10: Schema Definition,” ISO/IEC 15398-9, First Edition, 2004.

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 5: Multimedia Description Schemes,” ISO/IEC 15398-5 COR/1, 2004.

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 5: Multimedia Description Schemes,” ISO/IEC 15398-5 AMD/1, 2004.

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 5: Multimedia Description Schemes,” ISO/IEC 15398-5, First Edition, 2003.

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 7: Conformance,” ISO/IEC 15398-5, First Edition, 2003.

�        Co-Editor, International Standard, “Information Technology – Multimedia content description interface – Part 9: Extraction and Use,” ISO/IEC 15398-9, First Edition, 2003.

Conferences and Workshops:

�        J. R. Smith, “Multimedia content management in the MPEG-21 framework,” Proc. SPIE ITCOM: Internet Multimedia Management Systems III, Boston, MA, Nov., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7's Path for an Intelligent Multimedia Future,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Information Technology for Communications and Coding (ITCC), Las Vegas, NV, Apr., 2001.

�        Y.-C. Chang, M.-L. Lo, J. R. Smith, “Issues and Solutions for Storage, Retrieval, and Search of MPEG-7 Documents,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Internet Multimedia Management Systems, Boston, MA, Nov., 2000.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        P. Salembier, J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 Multimedia Description Schemes,” IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, No. 6, 2001 pp. 748-759.

Book Chapters:

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 Multimedia Content Description Standard,” Multimedia Information Retrieval and Management, Springer, Eds. D. Feng, W. C. Siu, H. Zhang, 2004.

�        J. R. Smith, “Video Indexing and Retrieval using MPEG-7,” The Handbook of Image and Video Databases: Design and Applications, CRC Press, Eds. B. Furht, O. Marques, 2004.

�        J. R. Smith, A. B. Benitez, “Descriptions of Collections and Models of Audio-Visual Content,” MPEG-7: Multimedia Content Description Language, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Eds. P. Salembier, B. S. Manjunath, T. Sikora, 2002.

�        P. Salembier, J. R. Smith, “Overview of MPEG-7 Multimedia Description Schemes,” MPEG-7: Multimedia Content Description Language, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Eds. P. Salembier, B. S. Manjunath, T. Sikora, 2002.

�        P. Van Beek, J. R. Smith, “Navigation and Access of Multimedia Content,” MPEG-7: Multimedia Content Description Language, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Eds. P. Salembier, B. S. Manjunath, T. Sikora, 2002.

Tutorials:

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 Multimedia Content Description Standard,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Lausanne, CH, Aug., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 Multimedia Content Description Interface Standard,” MPEG Awareness Event, Sydney, AU, July, 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, B. S. Manjunath, N. Day, “MPEG-7 Multimedia Content Description Interface Standard,” IEEE Intl. Conf. On Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Los Angeles, CA, June, 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, A. Puri, M. Tekalp, ”MPEG-7 Standard,” IEEE Intl. Conf. On Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New York, NY, Aug., 2000.

Multimedia Content Description (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles):

Conferences and Workshops:

�        A. B. Benitez, S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, “IMKA: Intelligent Multimedia Knowledge,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Multimedia (ACM MM), Ottawa, CA, Sep 30-Oct 5, 2001.

�        A. B. Benitez, D. Zhong, S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 MDS Content Description Tools and Applications,” Proc. Intl. Conf. on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP-2001), Warsaw, Poland, Sep 5-7, 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, A.Benitez, “Conceptual Modeling of Audio-Visual Content,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New York, NY, July, 2000.

�        J. R. Smith, B. Lugeon, “A Visual Annotation Tool for Multimedia Content Description,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Internet Multimedia Management Systems, Boston, MA, Nov., 2000.

�        A. B. Benitez, J. R. Smith, “MediaNet: A Multimedia Information Network for Knowledge Representation,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Internet Multimedia Management Systems, Boston, MA, Nov., 2000.

�        C.-S. Li, R. Mohan, J. R. Smith, “Multimedia Content Description in the InfoPyramid,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Seattle, WA, May, 1998.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        A. B. Benitez, S. Paek, S.-F. Chang, A. Puri, Q. Huang, J. R. Smith, C.-S.Li, L. D. Bergman, C. Judice, “Object-Based Multimedia Content Description Schemes and Applications for MPEG-7,” Image Communication Journal (ICJ), Invited Paper on a Special Issue on MPEG-7, Vol. 16, 2000 pp. 235-269.

Multimedia Machine Learning (Conferences and Workshops):

Conferences and Workshops:

2004:

�        M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, “On Detection of Semantic Concepts at TRECVID,” ACM Multimedia (ACM MM-2004), October, 2004.

�        Y. Wu, E. Y. Chang, K. C.-C. Chang, J. R. Smith, “Optimal Multimodal Fusion for Multimedia Data Analysis,” ACM Multimedia (ACM MM-2004), October, 2004.

�        Y. Wu, C. Y. Lin, E. Y. Chang and J. R. Smith, “Multimodal Kernel Fusion for News Video Concept Detection,” IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), October 2004.

�        A. Natsev, M. Naphade and J. R. Smith, "Over-complete Representation And Fusion for Semantic Concept Detection", Special session on Content Understanding for Home Image and Videos, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Oct. 2004. Invited paper.

�      A. Natsev, M. Naphade and J. R. Smith, "Semantic Space Processing of Multimedia Content", Proc. of SIG KDD, Seattle, WA, Aug. 2004.

�      M. Naphade and J. R. Smith, "Active Learning for Simultaneous Annotation of Multiple Binary Concepts", Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004.

�      M. Naphade, A. Natsev, C. Lin and J. R. Smith, "Multi-granular Detection of Regional Semantic Concepts", Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004.

�      Y. Wu, B. L. Tseng and J. R. Smith, “Ontology-based Multi-Classification Learning for Video Concept Detection,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), June 2004.

�      D.-Q. Zhang, C-Y. Lin, S.-F. Chang and J. R. Smith, "Semantic Video Clustering Across Sources Using Bipartite Spectral Clustering", in Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Taipei Taiwan, June 2004.

�        A. Amir, G. Iyengar, C.-Y. Lin. M. Naphade, A. Natsev, C. Neti, H. Nock, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng “Multimodal Video Search Techniques: Late Fusion of Speech-Based Retrieval and Visual Content-Based Retrieval”, IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP-2004), May, 2004.

2003:

�        A. Natsev, M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, “Exploring Semantic Dependencies for Scalable Concept Detection,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Barcelona, ES, Sept., 2003.

�        M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, “Learning Regional Semantic Concepts from Incomplete Annotations,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Barcelona, ES, Sept., 2003.

�        M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, “Learning Visual Models of Semantic Concepts,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Barcelona, ES, Sept., 2003.

�        M. Naphade, A. Jaimes, C.-Y. Lin, A. Natsev, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng, “A Framework for Moderate Vocabulary Semantic Visual Concept Detection,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

�        Jaimes, J. R. Smith, “Semi-Automatic, “Data-Driven Construction of Multimedia Ontologies,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

�        C.-Y. Lin, B. Tseng, J. R. Smith, “Improved Text Overlay Detection in Videos Using a Fusion-Based Classifier,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

2002:

�        S. Basu, M. Naphade, J. Smith, “A Statistical Modeling Approach to Content-based Video Retrieval,” Proc. IAPR Intl. Conf. on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Aug., 2002.

�        M. Naphade, S. Basu, J. R. Smith, “A Statistical Modeling Approach to Content-based Video Retrieval,” A Statistical Modeling Approach to Content-based Video Retrieval, Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Salt Lake City, UT, May, 2002.

�        M. Naphade, S. Basu, J. R. Smith, C. Lin, B. Tseng, “Modeling Semantic Concepts to Support Query by Keywords in Video,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Rochester, NY, Sept., 2002.

�        M. Naphade, C. Lin, J. Smith, “Learning Semantic Multimedia Representations from a Small Set of Examples,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Lausanne, CH, Aug., 2002.

�        M. Naphade, C.-Y. Lin, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng, S. Basu, “Learning to Annotate Video Databases,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases X, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, M. R. Naphade, A. Natsev, B. L. Tseng, “Learning Concepts from Video Using Multi-modal Features,” Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Digital Communications (IWDC-2002) - Advanced Methods for Multimedia Signal Processing, Capri, Italy, Sept., 2002.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, M. R. Naphade, A. Natsev, B. L. Tseng, “Statistical Modeling and Retrieval of Video Content,” DIMACS Workshop on Video Mining, New Brunswick, N. J., Nov., 2002.

Multimedia Retrieval Systems and Benchmarks (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles, Tutorials):



Conferences and Workshops:

�        A. Amir, W, Hsu, G. Iyengar, C.-Y.Lin, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, C. Neti, H. J. Nock, J. R. Smith, B. L. Tseng, Y. Wu, D. Zhang, “IBM Research TRECVID-2003 System,” Proc. NIST Text Retrieval Conf. (TREC), Gaithersburg, MD, Nov., 2003.

�        C.-Y. Lin, B. Tseng, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, J. R. Smith, “VideoAL: A end-to-end MPEG-7 video automatic labeling system,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Barcelona, ES, Sept., 2003.

�        W.H. Adams, A. Amir, C. Dorai, S. Ghosal, G. Iyengar, A. Jaimes, C. Lang, C.-Y.Lin, M. Naphade, A. Natsev, C. Neti, H. J. Nock, H. Permuter, R. Singh, J. R. Smith, S. Srinivasan, B. L. Tseng, AT Varadarajuand, D. Zhang, “IBM Research TREC-2002 Video Retrieval System,” Proc. NIST Text Retrieval Conf. on (TREC), Gaithersburg, MD, Nov., 2002.

�        A. F. Smeaton, P. Over, C. J. Costello, A. P. de Vries, D. Doermann, A. Hauptmann, M. E. Rorvig, J. R. Smith, L. Wu, “The TREC-2001 Video Track: Information Retrieval on Digital Video Information,” Proc. European Conf. on Digital Libraries (ECDL), Aug., 2002 pp. 266-275.

�        J. R. Smith, S. Srinivasan, A. Amir, S. Basu, G. Iyengar, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, D. Ponceleon, B. Tseng, “Integrating Features, Models, and Semantics for TREC Video Retrieval,” Proc. NIST Text Retrieval Conf. on (TREC), Gaithersburg, MD, Nov., 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “VisualSEEk: a fully automated content-based image query system,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Multimedia (ACM-MM), Boston, MA, Nov., 1996 pp. 87-98.

�        S.-F. Chang, D. Anastassiou, A. Eleftheriadis, J. Meng, S. Paek, S. Pejhan, J. R. Smith, “Development of Advanced Image/Video Servers in the Video on Demand Testbed,” Proc. of IEEE Visual Signal Processing & Communications Workshop, New Brunswick, N. J., Sept., 1994.

Journals:

�       A. Amir, S. Basu, G. Iyengar, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, S. Srinivasan, B. Tseng, “A Multi-Modal System for the Retrieval of Semantic Video Events”, Journal of Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2004.

Tutorials:

�        P. Over, J. R. Smith, “TRECVID: Objectives, Results and Directions,” ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, Nov., 2003.

Universal Multimedia Access (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles, Book Chapters, Tutorials):

Conferences and Workshops:

2003:

�        J. R. Smith, “Towards Semantic Universal Multimedia Access,” Proc. 8^th Intl. Workshop, VLBV-2003, Visual Content Processing and Representation, LNCS 2849, Springer, Madrid, ES., Sept., 2003.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-Y. Lin, B. Tseng “Multimedia resource transcoding for MPEG-21 digital item adaptation,” Proc. SPIE ITCOM: Internet Multimedia Management Systems IV, Orlando, FL, Sept.., 2003.

2002:

�        B. Tseng, C.-Y. Lin, J. R. Smith, “Video Personalization and Summarization System,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP-2002), St. Thomas, VI, Dec., 2002.

�        B. Tseng, C.-Y. Lin, J. R. Smith, Video “Summarization and Personalization for Pervasive Mobile Devices,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases X, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2002.

�        B. Tseng, C.-Y. Lin, J. R. Smith, “Video Personalization System for Usage Environment,” Proc. SPIE ITCOM: Internet Multimedia Management Systems III, Boston, MA, Aug., 2002.

2001:

�        R. Han, C.-Y. Lin, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng, “Universal Tuner: A Video Streaming System for CPU/Power-Constrained Mobile Devices,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Multimedia (ACM-MM), Ottawa, CA, Oct., 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, V. Reddy, “An Application-based Perspective on Universal Multimedia Access using MPEG-7,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Networking Systems IV, Denver, CO, Aug., 2001.

2000:

�        R. C. Henderson, B. Topol, C.-S. Li, R. Mohan, J. R. Smith, “Taxonomy of Network Transcoding,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Multimedia Computing and Networking, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2000.

�        J. R. Smith, “Universal Multimedia Access,” Proc. SPIE ITCOM: Multimedia Networking Systems, Boston, MA, Nov., 2000.

�        S. Helal, L. Lampath, J. R. Smith, “UMA-based Wireless and Mobile Video Delivery Architecture,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Internet Multimedia Management Systems, Boston, MA, Nov., 2000.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “Adaptive Synthesis in Progressive Retrieval of Audio-Visual Data,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New York, NY, July, 2000.

1999:

�        J. R. Smith, R. Mohan, C.-S. Li, “Scalable Multimedia Delivery for Pervasive Computing,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Multimedia (ACM-MM), Orlando, FL, Nov., 1999.

�        R. Mohan, J.R. Smith, C-S. Li, “Content Adaptation Framework: Bringing the Internet to Information Appliances,” Proc. GLOBECOM, Dec., 1999.

�        R. Mohan, J. R. Smith, C-S. Li, “Adapting Content to Client Resources in the Internet,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Comp. Systems, June , 1999.

1998:

�        J. R. Smith, R. Mohan, C.-S. Li, “Content-based transcoding of images in the Internet,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Chicago, IL, Oct., 1998.

�        J. R. Smith, R. Mohan, C.-S. Li, “Transcoding Internet Content for Heterogenous Client Devices,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Symp. on Circuits and Syst. (ISCAS), June, 1998.

�        R. Mohan, J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “Multimedia Content Customization for Universal Acccess,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems III, Boston, MA, Nov. , 1998.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        B. L. Tseng, C.-Y. Lin, and J. R. Smith. “Video Personalization and Summarization System Based on MPEG-7 and MPEG-21.” IEEE Multimedia Magazine, Mar. 2004, pp. 42-52.

�        P. van Beek, J. R. Smith, T. Ebrahimi, T. Suzuki, J. Askelof, “Metadata-Driven Multimedia Access,” IEEE Signal Processing Mag., Special Issue on Universal Multimedia Access, Vol. 20, No. 2, March, 2003, pp. 40-52.

�        R. Mohan, J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “Adapting Multimedia Internet Content for Universal Access,” IEEE Trans. Multimedia, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1999 pp. 104-114.

Book Chapters:

�        J. R. Smith, “Multimedia Systems and Signal Processing,” Electrical Engineering Handbook, Academic Press., Eds. Yih-Fang, 2004.

�        R. Han, J. R. Smith, “Transcoding of Internet Multimedia for Universal Access,” Multimedia Communications: Directions and Innovations, Academic Press, Eds. J. Gibson, 1999.

Tutorials:

�        J. R. Smith, A. Vetro, “Universal Multimedia Access,” IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME-2004), July, 2004.

Image and Video Coding (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles):

Conferences and Workshops:

�        J. R. Smith, Z. Miao, C.-S. Li, “A simple video format for mobile pervasive devices,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Image and Video Communications and Processing, San Jose, CA, Jan., 2000.

�        J. R. Smith, V. Castelli, C.-S. Li, “Adaptive Storage and Retrieval of Large Compressed Images,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VII, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1999.

�        Zhong, S. Chang, J. R. Smith, “Differential compression and optimal caching methods for content-based image search systems,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems IV, Boston, MA, Sept., 1999.

�        J. R. Smith, “VideoZoom: a spatio-temporal video browser for the Internet,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems III, Boston, MA, Nov. , 1998.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Joint adaptive space and frequency graph basis selection,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Santa Barbara, CA, Oct., 1997.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Space Adaptive Wavelet Packet Image Compression,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Still Image Compression, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1996 pp. 138-149.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Frequency and Spatially Adaptive Wavelet Packets,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Detroit, MI, May, 1995 pp. 2233-2236.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        J. R. Smith, “VideoZoom Spatio-temporal video browser,” IEEE Trans. Multimedia, Vol. 1, No. 2, 1999 pp. 157-171.

Databases and Data Management (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles,Tutorials):

Conferences and Workshops:

�        A. Natsev, Y.-C. Chang, J. R. Smith, J. Vitter, “Supporting Incremental Join Queries on Ranked Inputs,” Proc. Intl. Conf. on Very Large Database Conf. on (VLDB), Rome, IT, Sept., 2001.

�        Y.-C. Chang, L. Bergman, V. Castelli, C.-S. Li, M.-L. Lo, J. R. Smith, “The Onion Technique: indexing for linear optimization queries,” Proc. ACM Intl. Conf. on Management of Data (SIGMOD), Dallas, TX, May, 2000 pp. 391-402.

�        J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, “An Adaptive View Element Framework for Multi-dimensional Data Management,” Proc. ACM Int Conf. on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), Kansas City, MO, Nov., 1999.

�        J. R. Smith, “Query Vector Projection Access Method,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Storage & Retrieval for Still Image and Video Databases VII, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1999.

�        Y. Chang, L. D. Bergman, J. R. Smith, C. Li, “Efficient multidimensional indexing structure for linear maximization queries,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems IV, Boston, MA, Sept., 1999.

�        J. R. Smith, V. Castelli, A. Jhingran, C.-S. Li, “Dynamic Assembly of Views in Data Cubes, Proc. ACM Principles of Database Systems (PODS),” Seattle, WA, June, 1998 pp. 274—283.

�        C.-S. Li, J. R. Smith, V. Castelli, S-STIR: “Similarity Search Through Iterative Refinement,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Storage & Retrieval for Image and Video Databases VI, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1998.

Journals:

�       C. A. Lang, Y.-C. Chang, J. R. Smith, "Making the Threshold Algorithm Access Cost Aware," IEEE Trans.on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), Vol. 16, No. 10, Oct. 2004.

�       J. R. Smith, C.-S. Li, and A. Jhingran, “A Wavelet Framework for Adapting Data Cube Views for OLAP,” IEEE Trans.on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), Vol. 16, No. 5, May, 2004.

Tutorials:

�        J. R. Smith, “Multimedia Databases,” IEEE Conf. On Web Age Information Management, Xian, CN, July, 2001.

�        J. R. Smith, “MPEG-7 Standard for Multimedia Databases,” ACM Intl. Conference on Data Management (ACM SIGMOD), Santa Barbara, CA, May, 2001.

Digital Libraries (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles):

Conferences and Workshops:

�        C.-S. Li, C. Aggrarwal, M. Campbell, Y.-C. Chang and G. Glass, V. Iyengar, M. Joshi, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng, M. Wang, K.-L. Wu, P. S. Yu, “EpiSPIRE: A system for environmental and public health monitoring,” Dept. of Homeland Security Advanced Scientific Computing (ASC) Requirements Workshop, Crystal City, VA, October, 2003.

�        C.-S. Li, C. Aggrarwal, M. Campbell, Y.-C. Chang and G. Glass, V. Iyengar, M. Joshi, C.-Y. Lin, M. Naphade, J. R. Smith, B. Tseng, M. Wang, K.-L. Wu, P. S. Yu, “EPI-SPIRE: A Bio-surveillance System for Environmental and Public Health Activity Monitoring,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Baltimore, MD, July, 2003.

�        A. Aho, S.-F. Chang, K. McKeown, D. Radev, J. R. Smith, K. Zaman, “Columbia Digital News System, Proc. Intl. Conf. on the Advances in Digital Libraries (ADL),” Washington, DC, May, 1997.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        L. D. Bergman, C.-S. Li, J. R. Smith, “SPIRE: a Digital Library for Scientific Information,” Intl. Journal of Digital Libraries, Special Issue "In the Tradition of the Alexandrian Scholars", Vol. 3, No. 1, 2000 pp. 85-99.

�        L. D. Bergman, V. Castelli, C. Li, E. A. Achuthan, Y. Chang, M. Hill, J. R. Smith, B. J. Thompson, :SolarSPIRE: a content-based retrieval engine for temporal sequences of solar imagery,” Proc. SPIE Photonics East: Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems IV, Boston, MA, Sept., 1999.

�        J. R. Smith, “Digital Video Libraries and the Internet,” IEEE Communications Mag., Special issue on the Next Generation Internet, Vol. 37, No. 1, 1999 pp. 92-99.

�        A. Aho, S.-F. Chang, K. McKeown, D. Radev, J. R. Smith, K. Zaman, “Columbia Digital News System An Environment for Briefing and Search over Multimedia Information,” Intl. Journal on Digital Libraries (IJODL), Vol. 1, No. 4, 1998 pp. 377-385.

�        S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, M. Beigi, A. Benitez, “Visual Information Retrieval from Large Distributed Online Repositories,” Commun. ACM, Vol. 40, No. 12, 1997 pp. 63-71.

World Wide Web (Conferences and Workshops, Journal and Magazine Articles, Tutorials):

Conferences and Workshops:

�        S. Paek, J. R. Smith, “Detecting Image Purpose in World-Wide Web Documents,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology - Document Recognition, San Jose, CA, Jan., 1998.

�        S.-F. Chang, J. R. Smith, H. Meng, “Exploring Image Functionalities in WWW Applications - Development of Image/Video Search and Editing Engines,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP), Santa Barbara, CA, Oct., 1997.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “An Image and Video Search Engine for the World-Wide Web,” Proc. IS&T/SPIE Storage & Retrieval for Still Image and Video Databases V, San Jose, CA, Feb., 1997 pp. 84-95.

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Searching for Images and Videos on the World-Wide Web,” Columbia University, No. CU/CTR/TR 459-96-25, Aug. 1996.

Journal and Magazine Articles:

�        J. R. Smith, S.-F. Chang, “Visually Searching the Web for Content,” IEEE Multimedia Mag., Vol. 4, No. 3, 1997 pp. 12-20.

Tutorials:

�        H. Hellwagner, J. R. Smith, C. Timmerer, “The Future of Universal Multimedia Access on the Web”, 13^th World Wide Web Conference (WWW-2004), May, 2004.

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