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2015 IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing
Xiamen, China, October 19 - October 21, 2015
http://www.mmsp2015.org

Tentative Call for Papers

General Chairs
Xiao-Ping Zhang - Ryerson U, Canada
Oscar C. Au - HKUST, Hong Kong
Jonathan Li - Xiamen U, China
Technical Chairs
Tao Mei - Microsoft Research Asia
Gene Cheung - NII, Japan
Special Session Chairs
John Paisley - Columbia U, USA

MMSP 2015 is the 17th International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing. The workshop is
organized by the Multimedia Signal Processing Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing
Society. This year's event has a Heterogeneous Big Data Analytics in Multimedia theme. The workshop
will bring together researchers and developers in multimedia signal processing and applications to share
their latest achievements and explore future directions and synergies in these exciting areas.
Papers are solicited in (but not limited to) the following topics, covering this year's theme and the
general scope of multimedia signal processing:
 Theories and applications for heterogeneous big media data analytics
 Semantic extraction and knowledge mining from heterogeneous big media data

Yap-Peng Tan - NTU, Singapore

 Massive-scale media detection and recognition

Overview Chairs

 Content-based analysis, retrieval and annotation for big media data

Homer Chen-NTU, Taiwan

 Feature learning for heterogeneous big media data representation

Anthony Vetro - MERL, USA
Local Arrangement Chair

 Multimedia security, forensic, privacy for big data

Xinghao Ding -Xiamen U, China

 Multimedia quality assessment and enhancement

Rongrong Ji - Xiamen U, China

 Affective computing and cross-media sentiment analysis

Finance Chairs

 Media algorithm optimization and complexity analysis

Chia-Wen Lin - NTHU, Taiwan
Yue Huang - Xiamen U, China

 Multimedia in economics, finance, business analytics

Publications Chairs

 Multimedia signals in geomatics

Vicky Zhao - U. Alberta, Canada

 Image/video coding and processing

Delu Zeng - Xiamen U, China
Publicity Chairs
Lina Stankovic - U. Strathclyde, UK
Ivan Bajic - Simon Fraser U,. Canada
Registration Chair
Liujuan Cao - Xiamen U, China
Demo Chair
Wenxin Hong - Xiamen U, China

 Speech/audio recognition and processing
 Multimedia communications and interactions

Top 10% Paper Award
This award is granted to as many as 10% of the total paper submissions, and is open to all accepted
papers. Papers will be evaluated based on originality, technical contribution, and presentation quality
during the workshop.

Industry Liaison

Paper Submission

Alexander Loui - Kodak, USA

Prospective authors should submit full-length papers of 6 pages in two-column IEEE format, including
author affiliation and address, figures, tables and references, to the submission website. Only electronic
submissions are accepted. Paper submission implies the intent of at least one of the authors to register and
present the paper, if accepted.

North America Liaison
Antonio Ortega, USC, USA
Asia Liason
Feng Wu - USTC, China
Europe Liaison
Fernando Pereira - IST-IT, Portugal

Important Dates
Proposals for Special Sessions:
Submission of Paper:
Notification of acceptance:

www.signalprocessingsociety.org

March 20, 2015
May 28, 2015
July 6, 2015

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