The Lab has extensive experience and expertise in semantic multimedia analysis, indexing and retrieval, social media and big data analytics, knowledge structures, reasoning and personalization for multimedia applications, eHealth and environmental applications
Apr 01, 2011
The Digital Spaces Living Lab (DSLL) in Sofia, Bulgaria, was founded in 2008 to support industrial and academic partners working in the field of new digital media technologies.
Apr 01, 2011
Dr. Yiannis Kompatsiaris has become a member of the editorial board of LNCS Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence
Mar 01, 2011
Call for Papers, Special Issue on "Real-life Events in Multimedia: Detection, Representation, Retrieval, and Applications" of the Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP) Journal. Paper submission deadline: June 30, 2011. Extended to July 17, 2011. Call for Papers in pdf format.
Feb 08, 2011
IEEE has published a video on the cluster-based event and landmark detection approach which was developed in our group. You can access the video here. The video is named "Cluster-Based Landmark and Event Detection on Tagged Photo Collections".
Jan 31, 2011
ClustTour will be presented in the premises of NOESIS science museum in Thessaloniki during the event "A night in the future", in a session where new and transforming technologies will be presented. Here is the event agenda.
Jan 14, 2011
CERTH-ITI and Ergobyte collaboration in the field of medical knowledge representation, reasoning and retrieval (a semantic repository of pharmaceutical knowledge regarding drug use and prescriptions) was selected as a successful knowledge transfer and knowledge exchange practice example by the INNOPOLIS project to be documented and presented in detail. The documentation and presentation will be carried out by the South-East European Research Centre (SEERC), a member of the INNOPOLIS consortium.
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Jan 11, 2011
Clusttour was among the 40 technologies out of 150 presented selected as a mature technology for exploitation by the INTERVALUE platform. The INTERVALUE Platform supports the process of valorisation of research results. Here is ClustTour's entry.
Jan 05, 2011
Yiannis Kompatsiaris gave an interview to Butterfly Europe regarding the project WeKnowIt and more generally the next generation of social media. You can read the interview here.
Dec 17, 2010
The paper "The Dynamics of Content Popularity in Social Media" by Symeon Papadopoulos, Athena Vakali and Yiannis Kompatsiaris received the best 2010 paper award by the International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining (IJDWM) and will be nominated for the Annual Excellence in Research Journal Award in Database Technologies.
Article pdf.
Journal website.
