Manufacturers of TV sets have recently started adding social media features to their products. Some of these products display microblogging messages relevant to the TV show which the user is currently watching. However, such systems suffer from low precision and recall when they use the title of the show to search for relevant messages. Titles of some popular shows such as Lost or Survivor are ...

Pic-A-Topic is a prototype system designed for enabling the user to view topical segments of recorded TV shows selectively. By analysing closed captions and eletronic program guide texts, it performs topic segmentation and topic sentence selection, and presents a clickable table of contents to the user. Our previous work handled TV shows on travel, and included a user study which suggested that...

This study aims to investigate the Interaction strategies of haggling in ‘Pawn Stars’ and ‘The Pickers’ TV shows. The participants are those who involved interaction both instruments used for data collection this qualitative sociopragmatics video camera, television computer. were collected through camera that was record shows then recorded transferred computer be transcribed analyzed. From anal...

This paper addresses the problem of unsupervised TV programs structuring. Program structuring allows direct and non linear access to the desired parts of a program. Our work addresses the structuring of recurrent TV programs like news, entertainment programs, TV shows, TV magazines... In our previous work [1] we proposed a program structuring method based on the detection of video recurrences. ...

This study is aimed at identifying the impact of reality TV cosmetic shows on body image satisfaction in young women and surgery decisions. A total sample 161 girls with decisions were selected from government hospital ward private clinics surgeons different areas Bahawalpur Lahore by using purposive sampling technique. correlational research design was used this research. To investigate questi...