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Coordinated approacH to the EurOpean effoRt on aUdio-visual Search engines ”

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Coordinated approacH to the EurOpean effoRt on aUdio-visual Search engines ”

Grant Agreement No. 249008 CHORUS +

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Jean-Charles Point JCP-Consult, FranceNozha Boujemaa, INRIA France

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CHORUS+ objectives

Support the integration and strengthening of European research by stimulating interaction and co-ordination at EU level in the area of audio-visual search engines:

Technology: core technologies cross fertilisation and content collection sharing

Socio economic

Industry view

Extend cooperation to Asian countries and (if-relevant) USA

Support creation of a multidisciplinary approach Support dissemination results and strategies developed in

ICT program

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Activities and WPs Structure Coordinate and foster the R&D actions on multimedia search

engines: identify the most promising technologies and develop a

high level view on key challenges to address by the search community (WP3)

To share content collections and spread out best practices for evaluation framework (WP3)

to include in the socio-economic and policy issues for the EU through some hot and timely topics in the search engine domain (WP4)

Set-up a Think-Tank activity gathering the main stakeholders (WP5)

Dissemination of findings, Workshops and conferences (WP2): Regular events (workshops, panels) in connection with

major international conferences

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Activities and WP structure

Exchange platform and concertation events (WP2) for IST project and external initiatives

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Partnership

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Project structure

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WP2:Exchange platform, events,

clustering

WP2:Exchange platform, events,

clustering

WP3: next generation search engine enablersWP3: next generation

search engine enablers

WP4: socio economic and policy analysis

WP4: socio economic and policy analysis

WP5ThinkTank

WP5ThinkTank

projects

Search community

Industry

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WP2 Activities

Dissemination activities and exchange platform (WP2) for IST project and external initiatives including: Consolidated website with CHORUS+ activities and

output: Information about events, projects, publications, etc.; periodic newsletter; deliverables

Integration of Web 2.0 platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn) Collaborative Wiki-based exchange platform Inter-projects concertation, including external (non

IST) projects: Set-up of a cluster (extension of AV search cluster)

Co-organization of events, expert meetings Dissemination of flyers, brochures, reports, etc.

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WP2: exchange platform, events and clustering

Collaborative Wiki-based exchange platform: integrated into CHORUS+ website created in a joint effort with collaborating initiatives publication of:

best practices, data sets, framework recommendations, references, etc. for audio-visual search engines

structure coordinated with output from WP3 public read access, editing for participating researchers

and initiatives

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WP2: exchange platform, events and clustering

Upcoming events: New Website online (March 2010)

Workshop on mobile search: June 2010

Practioner’s day In CIVR 2010, July 5-7, 2010, in Xi'an, China

Launch of collaborative platform (July 2010)

ICT Brussels: TT on enterprise search: 27-29 September 2010

Workshop on enterprise search: start 2011

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WP3: next generation search engines enablers

3 main enablers: Mutualisation and sharing of Data

(content collection) Analysis and Dissemination of Evaluation

(includes components and system) Exchange and emergence of Knowledge

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WP4: socio-economic and policy analysis

Addresses socio-economic / policy aspects

3 items planned to be addressed: Mobile search (workshop June 2010) Enterprise search (workshop end 2010/2011) Personalised data search

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Mobile Search workshopWorkshop objectives: progress on topics below Identify how Europe can leverage their industrial assets Provide decision makers with specific socio-economic /

policy analysis

Observations: The use of mobile search is rapidly expanding; The ‘winning’ business model is yet unclear; Market players are positioning themselves.

Issues Will the market solution be the best for citizens? Are European companies prepared for delivering novel

services?

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WP5: Think Tank

Brings the industry view to CHORUS+ work; 2 TT per year on focused topics, on invitation 1st Think tank: June, Mobile search, in Future

Network and Mobile Summit

2nd Think Tank: September, ICT: enterprise search

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clustering

AV search cluster, extended with national initiative / project external to Europe Increase Involvement in FIA (session tomorrow)

Common events between projects

Bilateral exchange between projects

Contribution of projects to technical (WP3) and socio-economic/policy issues (WP4)

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Agenda tomorrow

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Thanks for your attentionhttp://www.ist-chorus.org/

Contacts: Scientific coordinator: Nozha Boujemaa, nozha.boujemaa@inria.frProject coordinator: jean-Charles Point, pointjc@jcpconsult.com

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concertation meeting feb 3 2010

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concertation meeting feb 3 2010