This volume presents high quality, state-of-the-art research ideas and
results from theoretic, algorithmic and application viewpoints. It
contains contributions by leading experts in the obsequious scientific
and technological field of multimedia. The volume was developed from a
four-year collaboration among research groups participating in the
European network of Excellence on Multimedia Understanding, Semantics,
Computation and learning (MUSCLE). The book specifically focuses on
interaction with multimedia content with special emphasis on multimodal
interfaces for accessing multimedia information. Designed for a
professional audience composed of practitioners and researchers in
industry, the book is also suitable for advanced-level students in
computer science.