28th GI-Workshop on Foundations of Databases
2016-05-24 - 2016-05-27 | Unnamed Venue, Nörten-Hardenberg, Germany
MOVING was presented in the context of the paper: “Mining and Managing Large-scale Linked Open Data” at the 28th GI-Workshop on Foundations of Databases by the cosortium partner A. Scherp from ZBW.

MOVING at ESWC 2016
2016-05-29 08:00 - 2016-06-02 17:00 UTC | Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Ansgar Schrep from ZBW will present the MOVING project at the ESWC 2016 conference that will be held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece on 29th of May – 2nd of June. A presentation of the MOVING project will be done via the EU Project Networking Session of the conference. Also at the same conference, Chifumi Nishioka from ZBW and member of the MOVING consortium, will present the paper entitled “Information-theoretic Analysis of Entity Dynamics on the Linked Open Data Cloud” which discusses the MOVING clustering techniques over the dynamics of entities to determine common temporal patterns.

MOVING at JCDL 2016
2016-06-19 08:00 - 2016-06-23 17:00 | Newark, NJ, United States
Chifumi Nishioka from ZBW, a member of the MOVING consortium, will present the novel HCF-IDF profiling method that will be used in the MOVING platform at the JCDL 2016 to be held in Newark, NL, USA on 19th-23th of June. HCF-IDF profiling method is a factor that influence the recommendation performance of a scientific publication recommender system based on users’ tweets.

Kiel Week Discussions on Science 2.0
2016-06-22 | Unnamed Venue, Kiel, Germany
Consortium member Prof. A. Scherp from ZBW was invited to talk for MOVING at the Kiel Week Discussions on Science 2.0.

MOVING at ICMFII 2016
2016-06-26 08:00 - 2016-06-29 17:00 | Universitat Politècnica de València-Campus, Alcoy, Spain
Andrzej M.J. Skulimowski from PBF will present the paper “Including Financial Criteria in the Strategic Planning of Knowledge Repository Operation” at the International Conference on Multidimensional Finance, Insurance and Investment – ICMFII’2016, that will be held in Alkoi, Spain on 26th – 29th of June. The paper deals with an application of roadmapping methodology to establish a strategic plan for an innovative knowledge repository providing dynamically updated economic information, online courses and other data. It also provides an example of building an exploitation strategy for the digital platform of MOVING.

Talk at 11
2016-06-30, 2016-07-06 | Unnamed Venue, Hamburg, Germany
Prof. A. Scherp from ZBW gave a lecture presentation of MOVING at the “Talk at 11” at ZBW premises.

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

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

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.

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 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.

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 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 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 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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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”

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 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 @ 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 ESWC 2017!
2017-05-28 08:00 - 2017-06-01 17:00 | 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 @ 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.

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.

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

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.

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.
