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IMScience, previously VIPLAB, is a research lab hosted at and certified by PUC Minas (Belo Horizonte Campus, Brazil), and it has started its operation in 2004. The main project areas are: digital image, video and audio processing; multimedia indexing and retrieval; multimedia content analysis. Many projects have been conducted with cooperation of other institutions and/or labs, such as NPDI/DCC/UFMG, IC/UNICAMP, TEXMEX/IRISA and ESIEE/FRANCE. And, besides the projects developed with the participation of several graduate and undergraduate students, IMScience has also been involved in bilateral programs for international cooperation such as FAPEMIG-INRIA, CAPES-BRAFITEC and CAPES-COFECUB.
| (in Portuguese) Estamos recrutando alunos de Iniciação Científica e Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso para atuar diversos projetos. Para informações adicionais, acesse Oportunidades. |
| A partnership between IMScience and ESCO have started in Dec 2020 in order to apply image analysis to identify ground engaging tool. |
| IMScience leads the Observatório COVID at PUC Minas. Other researches groups also participate of this initiative: LEASDLE, Graduate Program in Geography and Graduate Program in Dentistry. |
| IMScience was officially considered, in 2020, as an Associated Team of LinkMedia Team (IRISA/France). |
| Acceptance of CAPES/COFECUB project involving Brazil-France being coordinated by Prof. Silvio - December, 2018 |
Multimedia information processing (= audio, images, videos, …)
| Very large unstructured database (or semi-structured) |
| Different modals for describing the information (= multimodality) |
| Different ways for describing the information (= multifeature) |
| Low - Selection and combining of descriptors/ Data indexing and retrieval |
| Medium - Data mining / Identification of components: objs, people, places,… |
| High - Knowledge discovery: violency, trend topics, … |
| postal address | Computer Science Department, Av. Dom José Gaspar, 500 - Coração Eucarístico - BH/MG/Brazil - CEP: 30535-901 |
| office address | Building 20, Office 301 |
| facsimile | \(+55 (31) 3319-4613\) |
| telephone | \(+55 (31) 3319-4613\) |
| sjamil at pucminas dot br | |
| www | http://imscience.icei.pucminas.br/ |
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