DIRECT-INFO aims to create a basic system for semi-automatic sponsorship tracking in the area of media monitoring. Its main goal is to offer an integrated system combining the output of basic media analysis modules to semantically meaningful trend analysis results, which shall give executive managers and policy makers a solid basis for their strategic decisions. In this paper we put a special e...

In this paper, a logo classification system based on the appearance of logo images is proposed. The proposed classification system makes use of global characteristics of logo images for classification. Color, texture, and shape of a logo wholly describe the global characteristics of logo images. The various combinations of these characteristics are used for classification. The combination conta...

Current logo retrieval research focuses on closed set scenarios. We argue that the logo domain is too large for this strategy and requires an open set approach. To foster research in this direction, a large-scale logo dataset, called Logos in the Wild, is collected and released to the public. A typical open set logo retrieval application is, for example, assessing the effectiveness of advertise...

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OBJECTIVE Health logos are introduced to distinguish foods with 'healthier' nutrient composition from regular foods. In the present study, we evaluated the effects of changed food compositions according to health logo criteria on the intake of saturated fat, sugar and sodium in a Dutch population of young adults. DESIGN Foods in the Dutch food composition table were evaluated against nutrient...

The paper deals with the educational strategy applied when designing a Logo Core as a part of a course on Logo for teachers, developed in the frames of the European NETLogo Initiative. The idea behind the Logo Core is to enable teachers to lift the hood of the Logo applications to see how they work and hopefully become themselves developers with Logo. Integrating some well known educational pri...

This study aimed to perform a quantitative and qualitative process evaluation of the introduction of the Choices logo, a front-of-pack nutrition logo on products with a favorable product composition, adopted by many food producers, retail and food service organizations, conditionally endorsed by the Dutch government, validated by scientists, and in the process of international dissemination. An...

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