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Social Media, Tagging and Images Semantics

January 4, 2011 on 11:19 am | Tags: cbir, paper, Research, Science, semantics, tagging | In General, Research | No Comments

Recently there was quite a buzz around the whole social media topic. Many researchers saw indications that the willingness or people to share and annotate content might lead to new ways of indexing, searching and consuming multimedia. The biggest problems with the buzz is … that it’s BIG Many research groups produced even more papers and with the rising number of papers the scientific impact got smaller and smaller. However Neela Sawant, Jia Li and James Z. Wang took a close look at more than 200 papers and provide a survey on part of the topic with the journal article “Automatic image semantic interpretation using social action and tagging data” in the Multimedia Tools and Applications journal.

Links

• Paper at Springerlink
• PDF at stanford.edu