MOVING project

ECE 2017
2017-06-30 - 2017-07-02 | Unnamed Venue, Brighton, United Kingdom
ECE is the European conference on education, is organised by IAFOR (International Academic Forum) a confederation of leaders and opinion formers, and this year topic of the conference is “educating for change”.

DICTAP 2017
2017-06-29 - 2017-07-01 | Unnamed Venue, Bratislava, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
This is an international conference on digital information and communication technology and applications, that covers the topic of e-learning.

Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information (ZPID – Vortragsreihe)
2017-06-27 | Trier, Germany
ZPID is the psychology information center for the German-speaking countries, creating electronic databases on literature, tests, research data, audiovisual media, and web resources to meet the information needs of scientists and psychology professionals. Thomas Köhler (TUD) was invited by the information professionals of the Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information (ZPID), and gave a lecture (in German) in order to discuss approaches to the empirical and theoretically substantiated further development of scientific practice.

MOVING at EICS 2017
2017-06-26 - 2017-06-29 | Unnamed Venue, Lisbon, Portugal
EICS 2017 is a conference devoted to engineering usable and effective interactive computing systems. Aitor Apaolaza (UMAN) presented the paper “WevQuery: Testing Hypotheses about Web Interaction Patterns” at the conference. For UMAN’s work on WevQuery, Aitor Apaolaza and Markel Vigo have been awarded the best paper award at the conference. WevQuery is built in the context of the MOVING project, where a dashboard for user interaction analysis will provide behavioural data to other tasks including the Adaptive Training Support that will generate personalised learning opportunities.

MOVING @ OER congress meeting
2017-06-22 - 2017-06-23 | UNESCO headquarter, Paris, France
After the regional OER consultations worldwide, additional meeting was scheduled at the UNESCO headquarter in Paris, France, to summarise the consultations results and gathered opinions, and to present the overall goals and plan for the scheduled World OER congress 2017. Mitja Jermol presented to national UNESCO teams, the World OER Congress 2017 plan, including the satellite events (also the MOVING satellite event).

MOVING @ 2017 KC's open day
2017-06-22 | Know-Centre, Graz, Austria
Consortium partner KC organised an open door day in collaboration with the Institute of Interactive Systems & Data Science (ISDS) the Know-Center’s Open Lab Day at its premises in Graz, Austria. The attendees had the opportunity to get an insight into the work and research fields of both, Know-Center and ISDS with regard to Learning 4.0. KC partner presents the MOVING platform and the ATS widget.

16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (ICAISC 2017)
2017-06-11 - 2017-06-15 | Zakopane, Poland
This yearly conference provides an excellent opportunity for scientists and engineers to present and discuss the latest scientific results and methods in the domains of Artificial Intelligent and Soft Computing. Andrzej M.J. Skulimowski (PBF) presented the paper on “Cognitive Content Recommendation in Digital Knowledge Repositories – a Survey of Recent Trends” with the results of MOVING. The paper published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence.

Demokratie 4.0 – Chance oder Risiko? Medienwandel und Bürgerbeteiligung in der Kommunalpolitik
2017-06-10 | Neues Rathaus Dresden Rathausplatz 1, Dresden, Germany
The usage of digital tools as a starting point for citizens’ participation and scientific collaboration was the focus of the workshop “Democracy 4.0 – opportunity or risk? Media change and participation in local politics”, which was held on the open city hall day in Dresden. MOVING technology and use cases were presented and discussed by Prof. Dr. Thomas Köhler in the workshop (on the open city hall day) in Dresden. The workshop also included a public round table debate.

ICMR 2017
2017-06-06 - 2017-06-09 | Unnamed Venue, Bucharest, Romania
The ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR) is the premier conference in multimedia retrieval systems. This conference, putted together the experience of former ACM CIVR and ACM MIR series, and improved the state of the arts in multimedia (text, image, video, audio, sensor data, 3D) retrieval. CERTH presented two research papers and a demo paper at the conference and the paper: “Concept Language Models and Event-based Concept Number Selection for Zero-example Event Detection” received the Best Poster Award.

ICE 2017
2017-06-04 - 2017-06-08 | Unnamed Venue, Stockholm, Sweden
ICE is an international conference on education.

12th IEEE Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG 2017)
2017-05-30 - 2017-06-03 | Washington, DC, United States
The conference is the premier international forum for research in image and video-based face, gesture, and body movement recognition. Its broad scope includes: advances in fundamental computer vision, pattern recognition and computer graphics; machine learning techniques relevant to face, gesture, and body motion; new algorithms and applications. CERTH co-authored a paper on machine learning technologies for face recognition.

MOVING @ Pacific Regional Consultation on Open Educational Resources (UNESCO)
2017-05-29 - 2017-05-30 | Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
The Commonwealth of Learning held six regional consultations in the lead up to the 2nd World Open Educational Resources (OER) Congress, which held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 18-20 September 2017. The regional consultations were organised in partnership with UNESCO and the Government of Slovenia, and with the generous support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Each regional consultation was further organised in partnership with a ministry or other agency, as appropriate, in the respective host country. The overall theme of the regional consultations was “OER for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education: From Commitment to Action”, reflecting a strong focus on the role of OER in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4. This was the last regional consultation that was organised on OER, before the World OER Congress in Ljubljana. Mitja Jermol (from JSI) was invited to participate at the Pacific Regional Consultation on OER where he gave a plenary presentation regarding the planned 2nd World OER Congress and its objectives. Among others, Mitja Jermol pointed out that the congress would provide opportunities for the technology and business sectors to showcase best practices. Finally he gave a comprehensive overview of research at JSI where he introduced the research and technology projects connected to education and OER, including the MOVING project.

MOVING at ESWC 2017!
2017-05-28 08:00 - 2017-06-01 17:00 UTC | Unnamed Venue, Portoloz, Slovenia
Three MOVING papers will be presented at the 14th ESWC 2017 with titles: “Keeping LOD Caches Up-to-date based on the Predicted Life Span of Triples
Researchers and practitioners in Semantic”, “Formal Definition and Empirical Evaluation of a Parameterised Schema-level Index for LOD” and “Systematic Analysis of the Adoption of Vocabulary Changes on the LOD-Cloud”.

MOVING @ 2017 ITI open day!
2017-05-16 | CERTH, 6th Km Charilaou-Thermi Road , Thessaloniki, 57001, Greece
The MOVING project, with special emphasis on its research results in video analysis and their application to training, where demonstrated at the 2017 ITI open day, which took place on May 16 in Thessaloniki, Greece. The MOVING lecture video analysis demo was shown to more than 200 visitors, including university students and faculty members from various disciplines, business representatives, and the general public.

MOVING at LeWIn4.0!
2017-04-05 - 2017-04-07 | Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI), Karlsruhe, Germany
F. Günther from TUD and A. Fessl from KC will present the papers with titles: “MOVING the Industry 4.0” and “Adaptive and Reflective Training Support for Improving Search Behaviour in Industry 4.0” at the 9th Conference on Professional Knowledge Management, Learn and Knowledge Management in the Era of Industry 4.0 (LeWIn4.0) in 5-7 April 2017, in Karlsruhe, Germany.

MOVING @ Latin America and Caribbean Regional Consultation on Open Educational Resources (UNESCO)
2017-04-03 - 2017-04-04 | Golden Tulip Paulista Plaza, São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil
The Commonwealth of Learning held six regional consultations in the lead up to the 2nd World Open Educational Resources (OER) Congress, which held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 18-20 September 2017. The regional consultations were organised in partnership with UNESCO and the Government of Slovenia , and with the generous support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation . Each regional consultation was further organised in partnership with a ministry or other agency, as appropriate, in the respective host country. The overall theme of the regional consultations was “OER for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education: From Commitment to Action”, reflecting a strong focus on the role of OER in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) .One of the world regional consultations was held in Latin America and Caribbean, and MOVING was included. Mitja Jermol (from JSI and Chair in Open Technologies for OER and Open Learning) was invited to participate at the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Consultation on OER where he gave a demonstration of the latest technologies and apps for OER, including MOVING.

MOVING at International Doctoral Summer School 2017 “Technology and Education“!
2017-03-24 08:00 - 2017-03-31 17:00 | Technology and education. Summer School 2017, Yogjakarta, Indonesia
Dr. Thomas Köhler from TUD was invited to the “International Doctoral Summer School 2017 “Technology and Education“at Yogjakarta, Indonesia in 24-31, March 2017, where is going to present MOVING. The title of his talk is: “MOVING. Changing science methodology in the context of digitisation”

Erstes Data-driven Future Forum: Learning 4.0 – Der Mensch in der Industrie 4.0
2017-03-23 | Know-Centre, Graz, Austria
Consortium member S. Thalmann from Know-Center presented the MOVING project to industry groups coming from the finance, education and policy domains.

Work 4.0 at Know-Center
2017-03-21 - 2017-03-22 | Unnamed Venue, Graz, Austria
Consortium member V. Pammer-Schindler from KC presented the MOVING Platform and the Adaptive Training Support in the lecture that she gave at Work4.0 at Know-Center.

Presentation at the Global Assurance R&D
2017-02-13 - 2017-02-14 | EY premises, Germany
Dr. Michael Wiese presented the MOVING project to finacial auditors at the EY’s Global Assurance R&D department.

Presentation at the EMEIA BD Groups
2017-01-17 | EY premises, Germany
Dr. Michael Wiese presented the MOVING project to finacial auditors at the EY’s EMEIA BD Groups.

MOVING at MMM2017
2017-01-04 08:00 - 2017-01-06 17:00 | Campus of Reykjavik University, Reykjavik , Iceland
CERTH is going to present the VERGE interactive video retrieval engine, which is capable of browsing and searching into video content. More information regarding this paper can be found under: https://zenodo.org/record/240854 . And ZBW is going to present the paper with title: “A Comparison of Approaches for Automated Text Extraction from Scholarly Figures”. More information regarding this paper can be found under: https://zenodo.org/record/345104

MOVING at ScaDS retreat!
2017-01-04 - 2017-01-05 | Laubusch, Germany
Consortium partner TUD presented the MOVING project under the title: “Training towards a society of data professionals. Potential contributions to ScaDS phase II – experiences and results from neighbouring activities of MZ (Media Centre)”.

MOVING at Online Educa 2016!
2016-11-30 - 2016-12-02 | Berlin, Germany
Prof. T. Köhler from TUD presented the MOVING project via a poster at the Online Educa 2016 exhibition where more than 2300 people from Business, Education & Research and the Government & Public Sector domains participated.

MOVING at TRECVID 2016
2016-11-14 08:00 - 2016-11-16 14:00 | NIST in Gaithersburg, MD, United States
CERTH is going to present its results from the successfully participation in the Ad-hoc Video Search (AVS) and event-based annotation (MED) tasks of TRECVID 2016.

MOVING at ACM Multimedia 2016
2016-10-15 08:00 - 2016-10-19 17:00 | Theater Tuschinski, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The ACM SIGMM Rising Stars Symposium honours selected SIGMM members’ research work and contribution to the community. Among six selected rising SIGMM members, Dr. Ansgar Scherp from ZBW will present MOVING in the context of his talk on “About Multimedia Presentation Generation and Multimedia Metadata: From Synthesis to Analysis, and Back?” For details: http://www.acmmm.org/2016/?page_id=706. Also at the same conference CERTH is going to present a new transfer learning approach that leads to better concept-based video annotation than existing state-of-the-art methods.

Presentation at the GSA Innovation Group
2016-10-12 - 2016-10-13 | EY premises, Germany
Dr. Michael Wiese presented the MOVING project to finacial auditors at the EY’s GSA Innovation Group.

MOVING at ICIP 2016
2016-09-25 08:00 - 2016-09-28 17:00 | Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ, United States
CERTH presents a new machine learning method that takes the input data uncertainty into consideration during training. This method is applicable for various video understanding problems such as video event detection and video aesthetic assessment.

Vocational Education Ph.D Camp 2016: Digital Media In Vocational Education
2016-09-14 08:00 - 2016-09-17 16:00 | Yogyakarta State University, Colombo St. No. 1, Karangmalang, Yogyakarta 55281, Yogyakarta , Indonesia
Dr. Thomas Köhler from TUD presented the MOVING project in the context of his talk: “the Role of Digital Media in Vocational Education”, in the 1st Asian summer school: Vocational Education Ph.D Camp 2016. More information about the summer school here

European doctoral summer school in Linz, Austria
2016-09-01 08:00 - 2016-09-07 17:00 | Austria, A-4020 Linz, Salesianumweg 3, Linz, Austria
Dr. Thomas Köhler from TUD presented the MOVING project in the international European doctoral summer school in Linz, Austria. More inforamation here
