Name-It: Naming and Detecting Faces in News Videos

  • Authors:
  • Shin'ichi Satoh;Yuichi Nakamura;Takeo Kanade

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE MultiMedia
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

We developed Name-It, a system that associates faces and names in news videos. It processes information from the videos and can infer possible name candidates for a given face or locate a face in news videos by name. To accomplish this task, the system takes a multimodal video analysis approach: face sequence extraction and similarity evaluation from videos, name extraction from transcripts, and video-caption recognition.