ACM Multimedia (ACM-MM) is the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)'s annual conference on multimedia, sponsored by the SIGMM special interest group on multimedia in the ACM. SIGMM specializes in the field of multimedia computing, from underlying technologies to applications, theory to practice, and servers to networks to devices.

In 2003, the conference was given an "Estimated impact factor" of 1.22 by CiteSeer, placing it in the top 15% of computer science publication venues. In 2006 the Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia awarded it an 'A+' ranking for conferences attended by Australian academics and in 2012 it received an 'A1' rating from the Brazilian ministry of education.Conference Ranks

Past Conferences

YearDateVenueCityCountryNotes2024Oct 28 - Nov 1Melbourne Convention Exhibition CentreMelbourneAustralia2023Oct 29 - Nov 3Westin Ottawa hotel OttawaCanada2022Oct 10 - 14Lisbon Congress CenterLisbonPortugal2021Oct 20 - 24The Langbo Chengdu (Hybrid)ChengduChina2020Oct 12 - 16VirtualSeattleUnited States2019Oct 21 - 25NiceFrance2018Oct 22 - 26SeoulSouth Korea2017Oct 23 - 27CaliforniaUSA2016Oct 15 - 19AmsterdamNetherlands2015Oct 26 - 30BrisbaneAustralia2014Nov 03 - 07OrlandoUSA2013Oct 21 - 25BarcelonaSpain2012Oct 27 - 31Nara Prefectural New Public HallNaraJapan2011 Noc 28 - Dec 1stHyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa @ Gainey RanchScottsdale, ArizonaUnited States2010Oct 25 - 29Palazzo degli AffariFirenzeItaly2009Oct 19 - 24Beijing HotelBeijingChina2008Oct 27 – Nov 1Pan Pacific HotelVancouver, BCCanada2007Sep 24–29University of AugsburgAugsburgGermany2006Oct 23–27Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort HotelSanta BarbaraUnited States2005Nov 6–11HiltonSingaporeSingapore2004Oct 10–16New YorkUnited States2003Nov 2–8Berkeley, CaliforniaUnited States2002Dec 1–6Juan-les-Pins on the French RivieraFrance2001Sep 30 - Oct 5OttawaCanada2000Oct 30 - Nov 3Marina del ReyLos Angeles, CAUnited StatesProceedings: ; Workshops: 1999Oct 30 - Nov 5Orlando, FloridaUnited StatesProc. Part 1: ; Proc. Part 2: 1998Sep 12–16University of BristolBristolUnited Kingdom1997Nov 9–13Seattle, WAUnited States1996Nov 18 - 22Hynes Convention CenterBoston, MAUnited States1995Nov 5–9San Francisco, CAUnited States1994Oct 15–20San Francisco, CAUnited States1993Aug 1–6Anaheim, CA.United States

ACM Multimedia workshops The (CARPE 2004) covered "capture, retrieval, organization, search, privacy, and legal issues" surrounding "continuous archival and retrieval of all media relating to personal experiences"; speakers included Steve Mann and Gordon Bell.

Open Source Competition Starting in 2004, ACM Multimedia hosts an Open Source competition, providing an award for the best Open Source computer program(s). 2015: Winner: Chris Sweeney, Tobias Hollerer, Matthew Turk, "Theia: A Fast and Scalable Structure-from-Motion Library" 2014: Winner: Yangqing Jia, Evan Shelhamer, Jeff Donahue, Sergey Karayev, Jonathan Long, Ross Girshick, Sergio Guadarrama, Trevor Darrell, "Caffe: Convolutional Architecture for Fast Feature Embedding" 2013: Winner: Dmitry Bogdanov, Nicolas Wack, Emilia Gómez, Sankalp Gulati, Perfecto Herrera, Oscar Mayor, Gerard Roma, Justin Salamon, Jose Zapata Xavier Serra (UPF), “ESSENTIA: an Audio Analysis Library for Music Information Retrieval” 2012: Winner: Petr Holub, Jiri Matela, Martin Pulec, Martin Srom, “UltraGrid: Low-latency high-quality video transmissions on commodity hardware” 2011: Winner: J. Hare, S. Samangooei, D. Dupplaw, “OpenIMAJ and : Java Libraries and Tools for Scalable Multimedia Analysis and Indexing of Images” Honorable Mention:“ClassX – An Open Source Interactive Lecture Streaming System” “Opencast Matterhorn 1.1: Reaching New Heights” Presented by Profs. Pablo Cesar and Wei Tsang Ooi 2010: Andrea Vedaldi, Brian Fulkerson, VLFeat – An open and portable library of computer vision algorithms – VLFeat Rob Hess, An Open-Source SIFT Library – Open-Source SIFT Florian Eyben, Martin Woellmer, Bjoern Schuller, openSMILE – The Munich Versatile and Fast Open-Source Audio Feature Extractor – openSMILE 2009: Caliph & Emir, MPEG-7 photo annotation and retrieval 2008: Network-Integrated Multimedia Middleware (NMM). 2007: Programming Web Multimedia Applications with Hop. 2006: CLAM (C++ Library for Audio and Music) (CLAM), an open source framework for audio and music research and application development. 2005: OpenVIDIA, a GPU accelerated Computer Vision Library. 2004: Two winners ChucK, an audio programming language for real-time synthesis, composition, performance, and analysis. Flavor, A Formal Language for Audio-Visual Object Representation

Other conferences on the same topic ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR) ACM International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM) ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS) IEEE International Conference Multimedia Expo (ICME) IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM) IEEE International Packet Video Workshop (PV)

Other conferences on related topics ACM SIGGRAPH NIME International Computer Music Conference (ICMC)

References

External links SIGMM ACM Multimedia at DBLP