Modeling and assessing quality of information in multisensor multimedia monitoring systems

ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Hossain, M Anwar ^a   Atrey, Pradeep K ^b   El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb ^c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Event detection; Multimedia monitoring systems; Multimodal fusion; Quality of information

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED MONITORING; CURRENT SENSORS; EVENT DETECTION; FALSE ALARMS; FUSION PROCESS; HIGH-LEVEL INFORMATION; INFORMED DECISION; MEDIA STREAMS; MONITORING SYSTEM; MULTI SENSOR; MULTIMEDIA MONITORING SYSTEMS; MULTIMODAL FUSION; MULTIPLE SENSORS; QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; QUALITY OF INFORMATION; REAL-TIME MONITORING SYSTEMS; SERVICE INTERRUPTION; SMART ENVIRONMENT; TARGET INFORMATION;

SENSORS;

MONITORING;

EID: 78049462391     PISSN: 15516857     EISSN: 15516865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1870121.1870124     Document Type: Article

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