SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANNOTATING MULTI-MODAL CHARACTERISTICS IN MULTIMEDIA DOCUMENTS

摘要

A manual annotation system of multi- modal characteristics in multimedia files. There is provided an arrangement for selection an observation modality of video with audio, video without audio, audio with video, or audio without video, to be used to annotate multimedia content. While annotating video or audio features is isolation results in less confidence in the identification of features, observing both audio and video simultaneously and annotating that observation results in a higher confidence level.