R. Ewerth, M. Mühling, Thilo Stadelmann, J. Gllavata, M. Grauer, Bernd Freisleben
{"title":"Videana: A Software Toolkit for Scientific Film Studies","authors":"R. Ewerth, M. Mühling, Thilo Stadelmann, J. Gllavata, M. Grauer, Bernd Freisleben","doi":"10.14361/9783839410233-008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839410233-008","url":null,"abstract":"Within the research project “Methods and Tools for Computer-Assisted Media Analysis” funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, we have developed the software toolkit Videana to relieve media scholars from the time-consuming task of annotating videos and films manually. In this paper, we present the automatic analysis tools and the graphical user interface (GUI) of Videana. The following automatic video content analysis approaches are part of Videana: shot boundary detection, camera motion estimation, detection and recognition of superimposed text, detection and recognition of faces in a video, and audio segmentation. The GUI of Videana allows the user to subsequently correct erroneous detection results and to insert user-defined comments or keywords at the shot level. Furthermore, several research applications of Videana are discussed. Finally, experimental results are presented for the content analysis approaches and compared to the quality of human annotations.","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131294861","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Compartmentalisation and its Influence on Film Distribution and Exhibition in The Netherlands, 1934-1936","authors":"J. Boter, C. Pafort-Overduin","doi":"10.14361/9783839410233-004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839410233-004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129905568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Putting Itinerant Cinemas on the Map","authors":"Michael Ross, Roger Sennert, J. Wagner","doi":"10.14361/9783839410233-006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839410233-006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132926008","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Frontmatter","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9783839410233-fm","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839410233-fm","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"42 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129581630","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Text-Based Film Retrieval 2006","authors":"Margret Schild","doi":"10.1515/9783839410233-013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839410233-013","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"209 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126982073","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Measuring Film Popularity","authors":"J. Sedgwick","doi":"10.1515/9783839410233-003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839410233-003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"52 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132591472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
C. Brachmann, Hashim Iqbal Chunpir, Silke Gennies, Benjamin Haller, Philipp Kehl, A. P. Mochtarram, D. Möhlmann, Christian Schrumpf, Christopher Schultz, B. Stolper, Benjamin Walther-Franks, A. Jacobs, T. Hermes, O. Herzog
{"title":"Automatic Movie Trailer Generation Based on Semantic Video Patterns","authors":"C. Brachmann, Hashim Iqbal Chunpir, Silke Gennies, Benjamin Haller, Philipp Kehl, A. P. Mochtarram, D. Möhlmann, Christian Schrumpf, Christopher Schultz, B. Stolper, Benjamin Walther-Franks, A. Jacobs, T. Hermes, O. Herzog","doi":"10.14361/9783839410233-011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839410233-011","url":null,"abstract":"Automatic video summarization has become an important field of research with the advances in digital audio and video analysis and much effort has been put into movie abstracting for large media databases. However, in the movie industry content summarization for advertising trailers has been perfected to a form of art. In this paper we introduce the approach of automatically generating entertaining Hollywood-like trailers based on a trailer grammar. The extraction of features from movies using state-of-the-art image and audio processing techniques builds the foundation for the selection of meaningful and usable material which is re-assembled according to defined grammar rules. We present a system for generating trailers for contemporary Hollywood action movies. User testing of our automatically produced trailers for this movie genre shows promising results that suggest further research in this field.","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121076254","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How to Capture Offers of Filmic Effectiveness","authors":"Rolf Kloepfer","doi":"10.1515/9783839410233-014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839410233-014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121542636","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mapping the Movies","authors":"Deb Verhoeven, Kate Bowles, C. Arrowsmith","doi":"10.1515/9783839410233-005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839410233-005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"51 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127895309","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vera Kropf, M. Zeppelzauer, Stefan Hahn, D. Mitrovic
{"title":"First Steps Towards Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov Collection","authors":"Vera Kropf, M. Zeppelzauer, Stefan Hahn, D. Mitrovic","doi":"10.25969/MEDIAREP/2561","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.25969/MEDIAREP/2561","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":208159,"journal":{"name":"Digital Tools in Media Studies","volume":"34 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114014820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}