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Marco Tagliasacchi

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The CUBRIK Project

Human-enhanced time-aware multimedia search

The Cubrik Project is an Integrated Project of the 7th Frame- work Programme that aims at contributing to the multimedia search domain by opening the architecture of multimedia search engines to the integration of open source and third party content annotation and query processin ...
This paper introduces a conceptual and architectural frame- work for addressing the design, execution and verification of tasks by a crowd of performers. The proposed framework is substantiated by an ongoing application to a problem of trademark logo detection in video collection ...
Multi-domain search answers to queries spanning multiple entities, like "Find a hotel in Milan close to a concert venue, a museum and a good restaurant", by producing ranked sets of entity combinations that maximize relevance, measured by a function expressing the user's preferen ...
Multi-domain search answers to queries spanning multiple entities, like "Find an affordable house in a city with low criminality index, good schools and medical services", by producing ranked sets of entity combinations that maximize relevance, measured by a function expressing t ...

Search computing

Managing complex search queries

Search computing focuses on building answers to complex search queries (for example, "Where can I attend an interesting conference in my field near a sunny beach?") by interacting with a constellation of cooperating search services, and using result ranking and joining as the dom ...
In this paper we propose a novel approach for contentbased music recommendation. The main innovation of the proposed technique consists of a similarity function that, instead of considering entire songs or their thumbnail representations, analyzes audio similarities between seman ...