Title :
Facilitating access to large digital oral history archives through informedia technologies
Author :
Christel, Michael G. ; Richardson, Julieanna ; Wactlar, Howard D.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the application of speech alignment, image processing, and language understanding technologies to build efficient interfaces into large digital oral history archives, as exemplified by a thousand hour HistoryMakers corpus. Browsing, querying, and navigation features are discussed
Keywords :
digital libraries; history; image processing; information retrieval; multimedia computing; speech processing; video signal processing; HistoryMakers corpus; browsing feature; digital oral history archives; image processing; informedia technologies; interfaces; language understanding technologies; navigation feature; querying feature; speech alignment; Computer science; Frequency; History; Image processing; Natural languages; Navigation; Permission; Software libraries; Speech processing; Video recording; digital video library; oral histories; video browsing;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Libraries, 2006. JCDL '06. Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chapel Hill, NC
Print_ISBN :
1-59593-354-9
DOI :
10.1145/1141753.1141795
