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Thursday 31 July 2014

Recent Advances in Multimedia Mining - NMAMIT

Department of ISE has organized a two day Workshop on “Recent Advances in Multimedia Mining” on 24th and 25th July 2014 with sponsorship from TEQIP-II. Thirty Eight participants comprising engineering college faculties, research scholars and students have participated in the workshop. The program was inaugurated by Dr. Ananthnarayana V.S, Professor and Head Dept. of Information Technology, National Institute of Technology Karnataka.




In his keynote address, the chief guest addressed the issues related to Multi Database Association Rules. The keynote address was followed by a talk on Big data analytics by Dr.Radhika Pai, MIT, Manipal. She discussed the implementation part of Hadoop, MapReduce paradigm using which users can handle all kinds of data. After the lunch break we had a talk on Image Mining by Dr.B.H.Shekhar from Mangalore University. He gave an outline to the image mining by feature extraction. He dealt the various feature extraction methods which can be used in image mining. The last session of the day was by Dr.Karunakar A.K from MIT, Manipal who spoke on Video Coding. He gave a brief outline to video Encoding and later discussed his work on Scalable video Encoding. He also discussed on the research issues of video encoding and the type of projects which they are dealing in their campus.

 The Second day was started by an interesting talk on Text Mining by Dr.Anil K.M who is a professor in SJCE, Mysore. The two and half hours session gave a good insight on text mining and opinion mining. Lunch Break was then followed by Mr.Venkateshwara Rao by IBM, Bangalore. He talked on Multimedia and Visual Analytics. The workshop was concluded by a talk on Content Based Image Retrieval from image mining by Dr. Harischandra Hebbar, Director School of Information Science, Manipal. He was also the Chief Guest of the valedictory programme. He presented the certificates to the delegates. The workshop was Coordinated by Ms.Ashwini.B and Mr.Vasudeva Pai of ISE Dept.

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