Title
Multimedia database of the cultural heritage of the Balkans.
Abstract
This paper presents a system that is designed to make possible the organization and search within the collected digitized material of intangible cultural heritage. The motivation for building the system was a vast quantity of multimedia documents collected by a team from the Institute for Balkan Studies in Belgrade. The main topic of their research were linguistic properties of speeches that are used in various places in the Balkans by different groups of people. This paper deals with a prototype system that enables the annotation of the collected material and its organization into a native XML database through a graphical interface. The system enables the search of the database and the presentation of digitized multimedia documents and spatial as well as non-spatial information of the queried data. The multimedia content can be read, listened to or watched while spatial properties are presented on the graphics that consists of geographic regions in the Balkans. The system also enables spatial queries by consulting the graph of geographic regions.
Year
Venue
Keywords
2012
LREC 2012 - EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE RESOURCES AND EVALUATION
cultural heritage,multimedia annotation,native XML database
Field
DocType
Citations 
Graphics,World Wide Web,Multimedia database,Annotation,Cultural heritage,Computer science,Intangible cultural heritage,XML database,Cultural heritage management,Graphical user interface,Artificial intelligence,Natural language processing
Conference
0
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.34
0
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Ivana Tanasijevic110.70
Biljana Sikimic200.34
Gordana Pavlovic-Lazetic3357.82