An automatic cameraman in a lecture recording system

Proceedings of the ACM International Multimedia Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 11-18

  Lampi, Fleming ^a   Kopf, Stephan ^a   Benz, Manuel ^a   Effelsberg, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automation; Camera module; Camera team; Educational multimedia application; Lecture recording; Lecture transmission; Video production rules

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CAMERA MODULE; EDUCATIONAL MULTIMEDIA APPLICATION; LECTURE RECORDING; LECTURE TRANSMISSION;

VIDEO CAMERAS;

EID: 37849047754     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1290144.1290148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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