ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications

Special Issue on Text-Multimedia Retrieval: Retrieving Multimedia Data by Means of Natural Language

Guest Editors:

Alex Falcon, University of Udine, Italy

Giuseppe Serra, University of Udine, Italy

Sergio Escalera, University of Barcelona and Computer Vision Center, Spain

Michael Wray, University of Bristol, UK

The explosion of user-generated multimedia content on the Web has created an urgent need for efficient and accurate retrieval techniques capable of identifying the content relevant to the users’ interests. This Special Issue on Text-Multimedia Retrieval aims to curate groundbreaking contributions related to retrieving multimedia content (images, videos, audios, etc) through textual queries. We invite innovative submissions exploring diverse facets of this domain, including new methodologies for modeling multimedia content and addressing the semantic gap between different formats, benchmarks designed for specific problems, and many other related topics detailed in the Call for Papers.

Important Dates:

Submissions deadline: June 30, 2024

First-round review decisions: October 30, 2024

Deadline for revision submissions: November 30, 2024

Notification of final decisions: January 15, 2025

Tentative publication: February 2025

Click here for the full Call for Papers and submission instructions.