5th Annual Emerging Leaders in Multimedia - IBM Watson Research

Fifth Annual IBM Watson Workshop

Emerging Leaders in Multimedia
Jointly Hosted by
The Multimedia & Signal Processing PICs

Call For Participation

IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Hawthorne, NY, USA
October 8-9, 2009

    We are soliciting nominations of top PhD students in multimedia research area to this workshop. The technical areas of interest include but not limited to:

    · Multimedia content distribution, media coding and streaming

    · Multimedia content analysis, retrieval and mining

    · Multimedia system design and prototype

    · Multimedia signal processing

    · Multimedia user interfaces and applications

    · Machine learning and data mining for multimedia and signal processing

    · Other emerging areas in multimedia research

    Submission Instructions

    Please submit your application package with following materials in one Zip file to both Dr. Rong Yan (yanr@us.ibm.com) and Dr. Leslie Liu (lesliu@us.ibm.com) :

    I. Resume (with list of publications)

    II. Reference Letters (2 minimum, with one from current thesis advisor)

    III. Research Statement

    IV.Additional supporting materials (optional)

    Important Date

    Deadline for nomination: July 31, 2009 (12PM EST)

    Notification of decision: Aug 15, 2009

    Workshop: Oct 8-9, 2009

    For more information, please contact

    Leslie Liu (lesliu@us.ibm.com) or Rong Yan (yanr@us.ibm.com)

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