Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Recent Advances in Content Analysis for Media Computing (original) (raw)

This guest editorial introduces a special issue on recent advances in content analysis for media computing, showcasing selected papers from the 2007 International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS07). The special issue addresses the significant growth of media data, emphasizing advancements in image indexing and retrieval, video search and classification, and applications in audio processing. Notable contributions include an in-depth survey of region-based image retrieval techniques and innovative methods for leveraging audio-visual features and user interaction to enhance video search effectiveness.