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  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,330 Views
29 Pages

User-Generated Multimedia Content Impact on the Destination Choice: Five Dimensions of Consumer Experience

  • Iuliana Petronela Gârdan,
  • Aurelio Mauri,
  • Ionel Dumitru,
  • Daniel Adrian Gârdan and ,
  • Silvia Ștefania Maican and
  • Daniel Moise
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 August 2022

This article proposes a complex approach to the phenomenon known in the literature as the consumption of user-generated multimedia content (UGMC) in the context of the effects generated by the pandemic on the consumption of tourist services. Thus, it...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of COVID-19 on Multimedia Transformation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
16,516 Views
19 Pages

A Survey of Comics Research in Computer Science

  • Olivier Augereau,
  • Motoi Iwata and
  • Koichi Kise

Graphic novels such as comic books and mangas are well known all over the world. The digital transition started to change the way people are reading comics: more and more on smartphones and tablets, and less and less on paper. In recent years, a wide...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,706 Views
10 Pages

A Hypergraph Data Model for Expert-Finding in Multimedia Social Networks

  • Flora Amato,
  • Giovanni Cozzolino and
  • Giancarlo Sperlì

Online Social Networks (OSNs) have found widespread applications in every area of our life. A large number of people have signed up to OSN for different purposes, including to meet old friends, to choose a given company, to identify expert users abou...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
84,130 Views
42 Pages

Leveraging Network Analysis and NLP for Intelligent Data Mining of Taxonomies and Folksonomies of PornHub

  • Jan Sawicki,
  • Loizos Bitsikokos,
  • Yulia Belinskaya,
  • Maria Ganzha and
  • Marcin Paprzycki

22 August 2025

This study explores graph-based methods to model and analyze the semantic interplay between editorial taxonomies and user-generated folksonomies on the PornHub platform, using a dataset of over 97,000 videos (2015–2024). We construct and examin...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,829 Views
24 Pages

3 March 2022

The analysis of user-generated content on the Internet has become increasingly popular for a wide variety of applications. One particular type of content is represented by the user reviews for programs, multimedia, products, and so on. Investigating...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML)—Theory and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,243 Views
14 Pages

15 September 2023

During the last few years, several technological advances have led to an increase in the creation and consumption of audiovisual multimedia content. Users are overexposed to videos via several social media or video sharing websites and mobile phone a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Models, Tools and Applications with A Social and Semantic Impact)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,094 Views
19 Pages

Multimodal Arabic sentiment analysis has gained increasing attention due to the growing volume of user-generated multimedia content. However, effectively integrating textual, acoustic, and visual modalities remains challenging because of modality imb...

(This article belongs to the Section Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,213 Views
37 Pages

27 April 2020

Exploring the content of a video is typically inefficient due to the linear streamed nature of its media and the lack of interactivity. While different approaches have been proposed for enhancing the exploration experience of video content, the gener...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
  • Best Paper Award
97 Citations
9,291 Views
13 Pages

A Deep Learning Approach for Sentiment Analysis of COVID-19 Reviews

  • Chetanpal Singh,
  • Tasadduq Imam,
  • Santoso Wibowo and
  • Srimannarayana Grandhi

7 April 2022

User-generated multi-media content, such as images, text, videos, and speech, has recently become more popular on social media sites as a means for people to share their ideas and opinions. One of the most popular social media sites for providing pub...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Computing and Applications for COVID-19)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,167 Views
25 Pages

Images contain more visual semantic information. Consumers first view multimodal online reviews with images. Research on the helpfulness of reviews on e-commerce platforms mainly focuses on text, lacking insights into the product attributes reflected...

(This article belongs to the Topic Digital Marketing Dynamics: From Browsing to Buying)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
22,336 Views
28 Pages

31 August 2023

Utilizing social media data is imperative in comprehending critical insights on the Russia–Ukraine cyber conflict due to their unparalleled capacity to provide real-time information dissemination, thereby enabling the timely tracking and analys...

(This article belongs to the Collection Natural Language Processing and Applications: Challenges and Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
8,929 Views
21 Pages

GAN-Based Differential Private Image Privacy Protection Framework for the Internet of Multimedia Things

  • Jinao Yu,
  • Hanyu Xue,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Yu Wang and ,
  • Shibing Zhu and
  • Ming Ding
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 December 2020

With the development of the Internet of Multimedia Things (IoMT), an increasing amount of image data is collected by various multimedia devices, such as smartphones, cameras, and drones. This massive number of images are widely used in each field of...

(This article belongs to the Collection Security, Trust and Privacy in New Computing Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,772 Views
14 Pages

Photo2Video: Semantic-Aware Deep Learning-Based Video Generation from Still Content

  • Paula Viana,
  • Maria Teresa Andrade,
  • Pedro Carvalho,
  • Luis Vilaça and ,
  • Inês N. Teixeira,
  • Tiago Costa and
  • Pieter Jonker
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Applying machine learning (ML), and especially deep learning, to understand visual content is becoming common practice in many application areas. However, little attention has been given to its use within the multimedia creative domain. It is true th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Media Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Citations
11,689 Views
19 Pages

Physiological Sensors Based Emotion Recognition While Experiencing Tactile Enhanced Multimedia

  • Aasim Raheel,
  • Muhammad Majid,
  • Majdi Alnowami and
  • Syed Muhammad Anwar

21 July 2020

Emotion recognition has increased the potential of affective computing by getting an instant feedback from users and thereby, have a better understanding of their behavior. Physiological sensors have been used to recognize human emotions in response...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emotion Monitoring System Based on Sensors and Data Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
12,391 Views
30 Pages

A Service Oriented Architecture for Personalized Universal Media Access

  • Sascha Tönnies,
  • Benjamin Köhncke,
  • Patrick Hennig,
  • Ingo Brunkhorst and
  • Wolf-Tilo Balke

1 April 2011

Multimedia streaming means delivering continuous data to a plethora of client devices. Besides the actual data transport, this also needs a high degree of content adaptation respecting the end users’ needs given by content preferences, transcoding co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
10,641 Views
27 Pages

MusA: Using Indoor Positioning and Navigation to Enhance Cultural Experiences in a Museum

  • Irene Rubino,
  • Jetmir Xhembulla,
  • Andrea Martina,
  • Andrea Bottino and
  • Giovanni Malnati

17 December 2013

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the use of multimedia mobile guides in museum environments. Mobile devices have the capabilities to detect the user context and to provide pieces of information suitable to help visitors discover a...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,747 Views
12 Pages

Semantic Scene Graph Generation Using RDF Model and Deep Learning

  • Seongyong Kim,
  • Tae Hyeon Jeon,
  • Ilsun Rhiu,
  • Jinhyun Ahn and
  • Dong-Hyuk Im

17 January 2021

Over the last several years, in parallel with the general global advancement in mobile technology and a rise in social media network content consumption, multimedia content production and reproduction has increased exponentially. Therefore, enabled b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Deep Learning Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,140 Views
32 Pages

30 June 2025

With the increasing integration of augmented reality (AR) in various applications, ensuring secure access and content authenticity has become a critical challenge. This paper proposes an innovative and robust authentication framework for protecting A...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,649 Views
28 Pages

10 June 2026

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to produce multimedia content, raising important questions about how users evaluate and respond to such content. While prior research has examined AI transparency and technology adoption, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,325 Views
17 Pages

26 March 2020

We propose a novel authoring and viewing system for generating multiple experiences with a single 360° video and efficiently transferring these experiences to the user. An immersive video contains much more interesting information within the 360&...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,220 Views
12 Pages

18 April 2023

The rapid development of information and communication technology has fostered a natural integration of technology and design. As a result, there is increasing interest in Augmented Reality (AR) business card systems that leverage digital media. This...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,271 Views
20 Pages

15 April 2025

Video content is widely applied in the multimedia field. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence generative content (AIGC) is continuously developing. As a result, video editing techniques in the field of computer vision are constantly evolving. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
14,365 Views
19 Pages

15 August 2024

The recent surge of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education presents a fascinating landscape of opportunities and challenges. AI has the potential to personalize education and create more engaging learning experiences. However, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,496 Views
20 Pages

In an era marked by digital transformation and political polarization, the European Union faces significant challenges in maintaining effective communication and public trust. This study examines the European Parliament’s use of Threads and X (former...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges for the European Union from the Perspective of Journalism, Political Communication and Digital Platforms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,741 Views
12 Pages

30 November 2022

In the last few years, the spreading of new technologies, such as augmented reality (AR), has been changing our way of life. Notably, AR technologies have different applications in the cultural heritage realm, improving available information for a us...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Science and Its Applications 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,911 Views
29 Pages

This study investigated how the front-page designs of digital newspapers differ based on institutional origin—comparing platforms that were born-digital with those that have transitioned from print—focusing specifically on their appeal to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digitally Connected: Youth, Digital Media and Social Inclusion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
874 Views
33 Pages

17 June 2026

This study proposes a structured, replicable, multimethod framework for evaluating the usability of institutional information systems serving heterogeneous user groups. It addresses the limited integration of expectation–satisfaction analysis,...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,476 Views
26 Pages

Building a Persuasive Virtual Dietitian

  • Luca Anselma and
  • Alessandro Mazzei

This paper describes the Multimedia Application for Diet Management (MADiMan), a system that supports users in managing their diets while admitting diet transgressions. MADiMan consists of a numerical reasoner that takes into account users’ die...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers: Health Informatics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,546 Views
12 Pages

Multicast transmission is an attractive solution when a large number of users receive the same content in a wide area, for example, as with mobile TV. Ever since the multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) was introduced in the 3rd Generation P...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,222 Views
23 Pages

Customizable Length Constrained Image-Text Summarization via Knapsack Optimization

  • Xuan Liu,
  • Xiangyu Qu,
  • Yu Weng,
  • Yutong Gao and ,
  • Zheng Liu and
  • Xianggan Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 October 2025

With the proliferation of multimedia data, controllable summarization generation has become a key focus in Artificial Intelligence Content Generation. However, many traditional methods lack precise control over output length, often resulting in summa...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,947 Views
16 Pages

8 February 2022

This study examines the process of creating successful, engaging, interactive, and activity-based online educational materials, while taking the cognitive aspects of learners into account. The quality of online educational materials has become increa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Cognitive Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
9,244 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Hybrid Approach for a Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Feature Fusion

  • Shahbaz Sikandar,
  • Rabbia Mahum and
  • AbdulMalik Alsalman

4 April 2023

The multimedia content generated by devices and image processing techniques requires high computation costs to retrieve images similar to the user’s query from the database. An annotation-based traditional system of image retrieval is not coher...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Image Recognition and Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,031 Views
18 Pages

Accessibility, Natural User Interfaces and Interactions in Museums: The IntARSI Project

  • Eva Pietroni,
  • Alfonsina Pagano,
  • Luigi Biocca and
  • Giacomo Frassineti

4 April 2021

In a museum context, people have specific needs in terms of physical, cognitive, and social accessibility that cannot be ignored. Therefore, we need to find a way to make art and culture accessible to them through the aid of Universal Design principl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue YOCOCU2020 Hands on Heritage: Experiencing, Conservation, Mastering Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
8,339 Views
19 Pages

Hybrid reference-based Video Source Identification

  • Massimo Iuliani,
  • Marco Fontani,
  • Dasara Shullani and
  • Alessandro Piva

5 February 2019

Millions of users share images and videos generated by mobile devices with different profiles on social media platforms. When publishing illegal content, they prefer to use anonymous profiles. Multimedia Forensics allows us to determine whether video...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,193 Views
25 Pages

Use of Audiovisual Methods and Documentary Film for the Preservation and Reappraisal of the Vernacular Architectural Heritage of the State of Michoacan, Mexico

  • Adria Sanchez-Calvillo,
  • Elia M. Alonso-Guzman,
  • Adrián Solís-Sánchez,
  • Wilfrido Martinez-Molina and ,
  • Antonia Navarro-Ezquerra,
  • Belen Gonzalez-Sanchez,
  • Mauricio Arreola-Sanchez and
  • Kidzia Sandoval-Castro
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 February 2023

The State of Michoacan has a wide and rich architectural heritage which is represented by different vernacular typologies which employ different materials and techniques according to the local resources. However, this wide knowledge and cultural heri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue YOCOCU2022 We’ve Got Questions, You’ve Got Answers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,715 Views
18 Pages

9 January 2026

Individual actions play a pivotal role in climate change, one of the most urgent global challenges, as daily behaviors generate substantial greenhouse gas emissions. Saudi Arabia, in particular, demonstrates its strong commitment to environmental sus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
7,482 Views
19 Pages

A Cost-Efficient 5G Non-Public Network Architectural Approach: Key Concepts and Enablers, Building Blocks and Potential Use Cases

  • Panagiotis Trakadas,
  • Lambros Sarakis,
  • Anastasios Giannopoulos,
  • Sotirios Spantideas and ,
  • Nikolaos Capsalis,
  • Panagiotis Gkonis,
  • Panagiotis Karkazis,
  • Giovanni Rigazzi,
  • Angelos Antonopoulos and
  • Luís Conceição
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

19 August 2021

The provision of high data rate services to mobile users combined with improved quality of experience (i.e., zero latency multimedia content) drives technological evolution towards the design and implementation of fifth generation (5G) broadband wire...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,729 Views
21 Pages

A Wireless Covert Channel Based on Dirty Constellation with Phase Drift

  • Krystian Grzesiak,
  • Zbigniew Piotrowski and
  • Jan M. Kelner

Modern telecommunications systems require the use of various transmission techniques, which are either open or hidden. The open transmission system uses various security techniques against its unauthorized reception, and cryptographic solutions ensur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cybersecurity and Data Science)
  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
19,563 Views
89 Pages

The revolutionary breakthroughs in Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are extensively being harnessed across a diverse range of domains, e.g., forensic science, healthcare, virtual assistants, cybersecurity, and robotics. On the f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human and Technical Drivers of Cybercrime)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,188 Views
31 Pages

An Exploratory Study of a Generative AI-Based Intelligent Tutoring System Using a Multi-Agent Architecture in Higher Education

  • Juan P. López-Goyez,
  • Alfonso González-Briones,
  • Yves Demazeau and
  • Jhonatan M. Guaytarilla G.

30 May 2026

This article presents ELA Tutor, a generative AI-based Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) built on a Multi-Agent System (MAS) architecture and implemented using the n8n platform to support personalized learning processes in higher education. The propo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Digital Technology and AI in Educational Settings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,619 Views
11 Pages

9 July 2021

As one of the 5G applications, rich communication suite (RCS), known as the next generation of Short Message Service (SMS), contains multimedia and interactive information for a better user experience. Meanwhile, the RCS industry worries that spammer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,810 Views
24 Pages

GPU Acceleration of the Most Apparent Distortion Image Quality Assessment Algorithm

  • Joshua Holloway,
  • Vignesh Kannan,
  • Yi Zhang,
  • Damon M. Chandler and
  • Sohum Sohoni

25 September 2018

The primary function of multimedia systems is to seamlessly transform and display content to users while maintaining the perception of acceptable quality. For images and videos, perceptual quality assessment algorithms play an important role in deter...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Image Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,334 Views
32 Pages

2 June 2026

This study examines how learning input quality shapes students’ trust, perceived learning value, and post-exposure behavioural intentions, and whether AI-supported instructional content contributes to conceptual learning. Grounded in the Techno...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Generative AI Transformation in Education: Current Issues and Challenges)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,764 Views
9 Pages

My talk consists of three parts. First, I present the urges and antecedents that are present in the current development of the concept of visuality and can affect education as a considerable development potential. Almost half a century ago something...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Proceedings of the International and Interdisciplinary Conference IMMAGINI? Brixen, Italy, 27–28 November 2017.)
  • Article
  • Open Access
83 Citations
18,802 Views
24 Pages

Quality of Service (QoS) Performance Analysis in a Traffic Engineering Model for Next-Generation Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Tehseen Mazhar,
  • Muhammad Amir Malik,
  • Syed Agha Hassnain Mohsan,
  • Yanlong Li and ,
  • Inayatul Haq,
  • Sara Ghorashi,
  • Faten Khalid Karim and
  • Samih M. Mostafa
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 February 2023

Quality of Service (QoS) refers to techniques that function on a network to dependably execute high-priority applications and traffic reliably run high-priority applications and traffic even when the network’s capacity is limited. It is expecte...