Technical Papers
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Technical Papers
The human sensing revolution
In the last decade we witness a proliferation of devices with advanced sensing capabilities that measure motion, orientation, various environmental conditions, and most recently – human sensing.
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Technical Papers
A proof of concept mixed reality application for augmented city tourism
This paper focuses Mixed Reality and describes the work carried under the H2020 European project 5GCity.
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Technical Papers
Blockchain technology: Revolutionising the video value chain
Blockchain is a technology that is generating significant interest within the video industry. This paper outlines the steps being made in applying this technology to the video value chain.
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Technical Papers
Using blockchain to ensure genuine media assets
This paper introduces the key concepts of blockchain and smart contracts and proposes a design to ensure the traceability of media assets in a potentially untrustworthy environment.
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Technical Papers
Using blockchain to manage production and distribution
Alongside the creative challenge of producing and distributing great video content internationally, there is a huge administrative burden. The contributors to the production – writers, director, actors, musicians, and more – all have to be paid. This paper explores blockchain as a fresh approach to managing these relationships.
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Technical Papers
Using machine learning to create personalised 'snackable' content
In this paper, we explore a platform which utilises state-of-the-art ML algorithms for the real-time analysis of thousands of hours of multilingual multimedia content, including television and VoD.
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Technical Papers
AI for better storytelling in live football
AI represents almost limitless possibilities for the future and is already having a transformational impact in many areas, including live football production.
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Technical Papers
AI: Video analysis and machine learning for live events coverage
This paper describes recent BBC research into potential production benefits of AI algorithms, using visual analysis and other techniques.
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Technical Papers
AI-driven smart production
NHK has developed a new AI-driven broadcasting technology called “Smart Production” to quickly and accurately gather and analyse diverse types of information from society and deliver information to a wide range of viewers.
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Technical Papers
The infinite capacity media machine
The fast-paced developments of cloud computing are evolving new kinds of machine that will be applied to professional media production.
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ML extracts and semantic graphs
Effective entertainment discovery solutions require a deeper understanding of content, and one approach to harnessing this knowledge is extracting semantically-relevant metadata.
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Technical Papers
Implementing AI-aided content distribution strategies in the GDPR era
AI has been used to make predictions and analyse data, the recent explosion in volume, variety, and velocity of viewership data collected from multiple connected devices is turning TV into a new frontier for predictive algorithms.
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Technical Papers
Together VR: Shared media experiences in 360-degree
Virtual Reality (VR) and 360-degree video are reshaping the media landscape, creating a fertile business environment.
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Moving image demographics: Data mining to secure value
Existing moving image collections face an onslaught of challenges to remain relevant and licensable.
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Technical Papers
Prototyping voice interfaces for media
Voice User Interfaces (VUI) and consumer products are already being used as media devices in the home with estimates of 6.5 million voice-first devices shipped in 2016.
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Real-Time semantic enrichment of video streams in the age of big data
AgileRAI, a framework for searching, organising and accessing multimedia data in a fast and semantic-driven way.
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Big data for journalism and enhanced business analytics
Big data has become mainstream with the recent evolution of cloud infrastructures, data gathering and intelligence algorithms.
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Technical Papers
CDN optimisation for VR streaming
Streaming audiovisual virtual reality content by brute force (streaming the entire 360° panorama) requires significant bandwidth and provides mediocre quality.
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Technical Papers
Cyber defence 2017: Deter, detect and defend
The working methodology of attackers and defining a sample strategy that can be used to deter, detect and successfully defend against cyber attacks.
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Technical Papers
AI in media and making security smarter
Artificial Intelligence technology develops in the media space, its application in security must focus on more than closing gaps and locking down assets.