My eDirector 2012
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Key Points

  • The main goal of My eDirector 2012 is to research and develop a solution that will allow the viewers to select focal actors and points of interest within real-time broadcasted scenes such as the Olympic Games of London 2012
  • My eDirector 2012 consortium will develop a test prototype for 2010
  • The project ends in 2010 allowing time to develop a commercial solution for the Olympic Games London 2012.

Objectives

  • Research and develop an interactive broadcasting service enabling end-users to select focal actors and points of interest within real-time broadcasted scenes. The service will resemble an automated ambient intelligent director that will operate with minimal or even without human intervention.
  • Create a novel service capable of automating the coverage of events in naturalistic contexts that involve densely populated and high activity scenes.
  • Advance the state-of-the-art in a variety of technological areas
    • Person localization and tracking
    • Multimodal fusion and multi-camera selection
    • Tailored-personalized streaming
    • Media broadcasting over heterogeneous networks

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