Helping the Helpers: How Video Retrieval Can Assist Special Interest Groups
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چکیده
Given the increasing broadcasting data and the ever decreasing spare time that we can spend on consuming this data, systems are required that assist us in identifying important content. Following a use case of a fictional social worker, we introduce a video retrieval system that is designed to assist special interest groups in their information gathering task.
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