讲座题目:Bigsocialmultimediaanditsopportunities

主讲人:HengTao Shen 教授

主持人:林学民教授

报告时间:2013-01-0414:00—15:30

讲座地址:中山北路校区数学馆113

报告摘要：

In the era of big data, the amount of social multimedia has reached an unprecedented level and keeps growing exponentially. In this talk, we will discuss the phenomenon of big social multimedia and its emerging opportunities in related research communities. In particular, I will introduce some recent progress in several promising directions, including automatic media tagging, near-duplicate utilization in social applications, and scalable indexing methods.

报告人简介：

Heng Tao is a Professor of Computer Science and an ARC Future Fellow in the School of Information Technology & Electrical Engineering (ITEE) at the University of Queensland (UQ). He obtained his BSc with 1st class Honours and PhD from Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2000 and 2004 respectively. He then joined the University of Queensland as a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader, and became a Professor in late 2011. His research interests mainly include Multimedia/Mobile/Web Search, and Big Data Management on spatial, temporal, multimedia and social media databases. Heng Tao has extensively published and served on program committees in most prestigious international forums of multimedia and database research. He received the Chris Wallace Award for outstanding Research Contribution in 2010 conferred by Computing Research and Education Association, Australasia. He is currently an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions of Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), and will serve as a PC Co-Chair for ACM Multimedia 2015.