Awards

Dear Friends,

We are writing to report to you that IEEE ICME 2018 in San Diego offered the World’s FIRST 10K Best Paper Award to promote research advances in the general Multimedia related areas: Text, Graphics, Vision, Image, Video, Audio, Speech, Sensing data, and their mining, learning, processing, compression, communications, rendering and associated innovations and applications. One (1) Diamond Award and Six (6) Platinum Awards were given to recognize the best papers in these fields.

Besides the cash awards, we will publicize the outcome to recognize these Award winners via magazines, journals, newsletters, and social network channels. We highly encourage you to submit your best papers to compete for these prestigious Awards. The deadline for paper submission is December 1, 2017.

C.-C. Jay Kuo, Truong Nguyen and Wenjun Zeng
Conference Co-Chair, IEEE ICME 2018

ICME 2018 Best Papers Awards

• ICME 2018 Diamond Best Paper Award

  Social-guided Representation Learning for Images via Deep Heterogeneous Hypergraph Embedding

  Yunfei Chu, Chunyan Feng, Caili Guo

  Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

• ICME 2018 Platinum Best Paper Award

  Essay-Anchor Attentive Multi-Modal Bilinear Pooling for Textbook Question Answering

  Juzheng Li, Hang Su, Jun Zhu, Bo Zhang

  Tsinghua University, China

  Deep Point Convolutional Approach for 3D Model Retrieval

  Zhenzhong Kuang ¹ , Jun Yu ¹ , Jianping Fan ² , Min Tan ¹

  ¹ Hangzhou Dianzi University, China

  ² University of North Carolina, Charlotte

  Rank-Consistency Multi-Label Deep Hashing

  Cheng Ma, Zhixiang Chen, Jiwen Lu, Jie Zhou

  Tsinghua University, China

  Hybrid Noise for LIC-based Pencil Hatching Simulation

  Qunye Kong, Yun Sheng, Guixu Zhang

  East China Normal University, China

  Content-Related Spatial Regularization for Visual Object Tracking

  Ruize Han, Qing Guo, Wei Feng

  Tianjin University, China

  Continuity-Discrimination Convolutional Neural Network for Visual Object Tracking

  Shen Li, Bingpeng Ma , Hong Chang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

  Chinese Academy of Sciences

ICME 2018 Best Student Papers Award

• Accurate Image Super-Resolution Using Cascaded Multi-Column Convolutional Neural Networks

  Yuan Shuai, Yongfang Wang, Ye Peng, Yumeng Xia

  Shanghai University, China

ICME 2018 Best Student Papers Award Runner-Up

• Co-Saliency Detection via Hierarchical Consistency Measure

  Yonghua Zhang, Liang Li, Runmin Cong, Xiaojie Guo, Hui Xu, Jiawan Zhang

  Tianjin University, China

• Co-Referenced Subspace Clustering

  Xiaobo Wang ¹ , Zhen Lei ¹ , Hailin Shi ¹ , Xiaojie Guo ² , Xiangyu Zhu ¹ , Stan Z. Li ¹

  ¹ Chinese Academy of Sciences

  ² Tianjin University, China

ICME 2018 Best Demo Papers Award

• Augmented Reality Sandpit Simulating Ant Colonies

  Lachlan Smith, Jon McCormack, Zixiang Xiong

  Monash University
• Dehazing With a See-Through Near-Eye Display

  Kuang-Tsu Shih, Kai-En Lin, Homer Chen

  National Taiwan University

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