Analysis, Retrieval and Delivery of Multimedia Content

This book presents an extended version of a few selected papers originally submitted to the 11th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, which took place in April 2010 in Desenzano del Garda, Brescia, Italy. This workshop is one of the main international events for the presentation and discussion of the latest technological advances in interactive multimedia services. The objective of the workshop is to bring together researchers and developers from academia and industry working in the areas of image, video, and audio applications, with a special focus on analysis. The book is organized into five main sections, considering Multimedia Content Analysis, Motion and Activity Analysis, High-Level Descriptors and Video Retrieval, 3D and Multi-View, and Multimedia Delivery.