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The use of AI technology offers many new opportunities for the media sector; in particular, it leads to an increase in productivity and efficiency to convey relevant information to appropriate viewers quickly and accurately.

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Humans perform intelligent tasks by productively leveraging relevant information from numerous sensory and experiential inputs, and recent scientific and hardware advances have made it increasingly possible for machines to attempt this as well. However, ...

TV broadcasters and other organizations with online media collections which wish to extend the reach of and engagement with their media assets conduct digital marketing activities. The marketing success depends on the relevance of the topics of the ...

This paper demonstrates a CNN based neural style transfer on audio dataset to make storytelling a personalized experience by asking users to record a few sentences that are used to mimic their voice. User audios are converted to spectrograms, the style ...

This paper presents a method to interactively create a new Sandmannchen story. We built an application which is deployed on a smart speaker, interacts with a user, selects appropriate segments from a database of Sandmannchen episodes and combines them ...

In this paper we present a Bidirectional LSTM neural network with a Conditional Random Field layer on top, which utilizes word, character and morph embeddings in order to perform named entity recognition on various Finnish datasets. To overcome the lack ...

Crisis situations often require authorities to convey important messages to a large population of varying demographics. An example of such a message is maintain a distance of 6 ft from others in times of the present COVID-19 crisis. In this paper, we ...

Automatic video summarization is still an unsolved problem due to several challenges. We take steps towards making it more realistic by addressing the following challenges. Firstly, the currently available datasets either have very short videos or have ...