1. Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Video Segmentation for Semantic Annotation and Transcoding

   • Rita Cucchiara
   • Alberto Del Bimbo

   EditorialNotes Pages: 255 - 257

2. Motion-Based Selection of Relevant Video Segments for Video Summarization

   • Nathalie Peyrard
   • Patrick Bouthemy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 259 - 276

3. Extraction of Film Takes for Cinematic Analysis

   • Ba Tu Truong
   • Svetha Venkatesh
   • Chitra Dorai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 277 - 298

4. Ontology-Based Semantic Indexing for MPEG-7 and TV-Anytime Audiovisual Content

   • Chrisa Tsinaraki
   • Panagiotis Polydoros
   • Stavros Christodoulakis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 325

5. Adaptive Video Fast Forward

   • Nemanja Petrovic
   • Nebojsa Jojic
   • Thomas S. Huang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 327 - 344

6. An Integrated Framework for Semantic Annotation and Adaptation

   • M. Bertini
   • R. Cucchiara
   • A. Prati

   OriginalPaper Pages: 345 - 363