ACM Multimedia
Encyclopedia
ACM Multimedia is the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)'s annual conference on multimedia
, sponsored by the SIGMM
special interest group.
In 2003, the conference was given an "Estimated impact factor
" of 1.22 by CiteSeer
, placing it in the top 15% of computer science
publication venues. In 2006 the Computing Research and Education Association of Australia awarded it an A+ ranking for conferences attended by Australian academics.
Multimedia
Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms. The term can be used as a noun or as an adjective describing a medium as having multiple content forms. The term is used in contrast to media which use only rudimentary computer display such as text-only, or...
, sponsored by the SIGMM
SIGMM
SIGMM is the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Multimedia, which specializes in the field of multimedia computing, from underlying technologies to applications, theory to practice, and servers to networks to devices....
special interest group.
In 2003, the conference was given an "Estimated impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
" of 1.22 by CiteSeer
CiteSeer
CiteSeer was a public search engine and digital library for scientific and academic papers. It is often considered to be the first automated citation indexing system and was considered a predecessor of academic search tools such as Google Scholar and Microsoft Academic Search. It was replaced by...
, placing it in the top 15% of computer science
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
publication venues. In 2006 the Computing Research and Education Association of Australia awarded it an A+ ranking for conferences attended by Australian academics.
Past Conferences
| Year | Date | Venue | City | Country | Notes |
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| 2010 | Oct 25 - 29 | Palazzo degli Affari | Firenze | Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
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| 2009 | Oct 19 - 24 | Beijing Hotel | Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... |
China China Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture... |
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| 2008 | Oct 27 – Nov 1 | Pan Pacific Hotel | Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,... , BC |
Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
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| 2007 | Sep 24-29 | University of Augsburg University of Augsburg The University of Augsburg is a university located in the Universitätsviertel section of Augsburg, Germany. It was founded in 1970 and is organized in 7 Faculties.... |
Augsburg | Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
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| 2006 | Oct 23-27 | Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort Hotel | Santa Barbara | USA | ISBN 1-59593-447-2 |
| 2005 | Nov 6-11 | Hilton | Singapore | Singapore | ISBN 1-59593-044-2 |
| 2004 | Oct 10-16 | New York | USA | ISBN 1-58113-893-8 | |
| 2003 | Nov 2-8 | Berkeley, California | USA | ISBN 1-58113-722-2 | |
| 2002 | Dec 1-6 | Juan-les-Pins Juan-les-Pins Juan-les-PinsCountry:Region:Department: Alpes-MaritimesArrondissement: GrasseCanton: Vallauris-Antibes-OuestMunicipality: AntibesPopulation:?Coordinates:Time zone:CET, UTC+1Elevation:10 amslPostal code:06600... on the French Riviera |
France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
ISBN 1-58113-620-X | |
| 2001 | Sep 30 - Oct 5 | Ottawa | Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
ISBN 1-58113-394-4 | |
| 2000 | Oct 30 - Nov 3 | Marina del Rey | Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... , CA |
USA | Proceedings: ISBN 1-58113-198-4; Workshops: ISBN 1-58113-311-1 |
| 1999 | Oct 30 - Nov 5 | Orlando, Florida | USA | Proc. Part 1: ISBN 1-58113-151-8; Proc. Part 2: ISBN 1-58113-239-5 | |
| 1998 | Sep 12-16 | University of Bristol University of Bristol The University of Bristol is a public research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom. One of the so-called "red brick" universities, it received its Royal Charter in 1909, although its predecessor institution, University College, Bristol, had been in existence since 1876.The University is... |
Bristol | United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
ISBN 0-201-30990-4 |
| 1997 | Nov 9-13 | Seattle, WA | USA | ISBN 0-89791-991-2 | |
| 1996 | Nov 18 - 22 | Hynes Convention Center Hynes Convention Center The John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center located in Boston was built in 1988 from a design by architects Kallmann, McKinnell & Wood. It replaced a previous building, also a convention center, regarded as "ungainly." The 1988 design "attempted to relate in scale and materials to its... |
Boston, MA | USA | ISBN 0-89791-871-1 |
| 1995 | Nov 5-9 | San Francisco, CA | USA | ISBN 0-89791-751-0 | |
| 1994 | Oct 15-20 | San Francisco, CA | USA | ISBN 0-89791-686-7 | |
| 1993 | Aug 1-6 | Anaheim, CA. | USA | ISBN 0-89791-596-8 |
ACM Multimedia workshops
- The first international workshop on Continuous Archival and Retrieval of Personal Experience (CARPE 2004) covered "capture, retrieval, organization, search, privacy, and legal issues" surrounding "continuous archival and retrieval of all media relating to personal experiences"; speakers included Steve MannSteve MannSteven Mann , is a tenured professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto.-Education:...
and Gordon BellGordon BellC. Gordon Bell is an American computer engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation 1960–1966, Bell designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering 1972-1983, overseeing the development of the VAX...
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Open Source Competition
Starting in 2004, ACM Multimedia hosts an Open Source competition, providing an award for the best Open Source computer program(s).- 2009: Caliph & Emir, MPEG-7 photo annotation and retrieval
- 2008: Network-Integrated Multimedia Middleware (NMM).
- 2007: Programming Web Multimedia Applications with Hop.
- 2006: C++ Library for Audio and Music (CLAM), an open source framework for audio and music research and application development.
- 2005: OpenVIDIA, a GPU accelerated Computer Vision Library.
- 2004: Two winners
Other conferences on the same topic
- ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)
- ACM International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM)
- ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS)
- IEEE International Conference Multimedia Expo (ICME)
- IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM)
- IEEE International Packet Video Workshop (PV)
Other conferences on related topics
- ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH is the New York–based Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques. It was founded in 1969 by Andy van Dam ....
- NIME
- International Computer Music ConferenceInternational Computer Music ConferenceThe International Computer Music Conference is a yearly international conference for computer music researchers and composers. It is the annual conference of the International Computer Music Association ....
(ICMC) - WIAMISWIAMISWIAMIS is one of the main international forum for the presentation and discussion of the latest technological advances in interactive multimedia services.-Workshop sites and locations:...
External links
- SIGMM
- ACM Multimedia bibliographic information on Digital Bibliography & Library ProjectDigital Bibliography & Library ProjectDBLP is a computer science bibliography website hosted at Universität Trier, in Germany. It was originally a database and logic programming bibliography site, and has existed at least since the 1980s. DBLP listed more than 1.3 million articles on computer science in January 2010...