Recently the production of multi-view video content has attracted growing attention. The main driving force is stereoscopic cinema, but also 3D television is an upcoming application. In this paper we review the metadata requirements for multi-view video content and analyze how well these requirements are covered in existing metadata standards, both in terms of the coverage of metadata elements ...

While substantial effort has been devoted to understand fraudulent activity in traditional online advertising (search and banner), more recent forms such as video ads have received little attention. The understanding and identification of fraudulent activity (i.e., fake views) in video ads for advertisers, is complicated as they rely exclusively on the detection mechanisms deployed by video hos...

The dietary protein role in different clinical nutritional conditions and some physio-pathological perspectives is a current and hot topic to discuss. Recent Proceedings of the Protein Summit 2, joining more than 60 nutrition scientists, health experts, and nutrition educators, suggest to increase plant but, in particular, animal protein intake because richer in leucine and consequently more ef...

T diffusion of the Internet and digital technologies has enabled many organizations to use the open-content production model to produce and disseminate knowledge. While several prior studies have shown that the open-content production model can lead to high-quality output in the context of uncontroversial and verifiable information, it is unclear whether this production model will produce any d...

This paper presents ReflectiveSigns, i.e. digital signage (public electronic displays) that automatically learns the audience preferences for certain content in different contexts and presents content accordingly. Initially, content (videos, images and news) are presented in a random manner. Using cameras installed on the signs, the system observes the audience and detects if someone is watchin...

This study focuses on the "Jingu Forest Management Plan" of Ise Jingu Shrine formulated in 1923, and clarifies zoning method shrine forests plan origin landscape conservation philosophy which was based, especially values that emphasize view forest from outside area. As a result, it found very similar to management Shintairin (sacred forest), discussed "Shaji Fuchirin Ron (Management Theory Temp...

Abstract Semantic segmentation in cataract surgery has a wide range of applications contributing to surgical outcome enhancement and clinical risk reduction. However, the varying issues segmenting different relevant structures these surgeries make designation unique network quite challenging. This paper proposes semantic network, termed DeepPyramid, that can deal with challenges using three nov...