Research in the Vision and Language area encompasses challenging topics that seek to
connect visual and textual information. When the visual information is related to videos, this …

We present Direct Assessment, a method for manually assessing the quality of automatically-
generated captions for video. Evaluating the accuracy of video captions is particularly …

A major issue in machine learning is availability of training data. While this historically
referred to the availability of a sufficient volume of training data, recently this has shifted to …

Dublin City University participated in the video-to-text caption generation task in TRECVid
and this paper describes the three approaches we took for our 4 submitted runs. The first …

In this work we propose tracking as a generic addition to the instance search task. From
video data perspective, much information that can be used is not taken into account in the …

Video is one of the major media human uses to store information. As the recording and
storing devices become cheaper, there are numerous videos generated nowadays. The …