<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dear Friends and Colleagues,</span></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Due to many requests, the submission deadline has been pushed to January 8th, 2018.<br style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black"></span><br><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black"></span><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black">You are invited to submit a regular paper (6 pages) or a short paper (4 pages) to the <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/provce-2018" target="_blank">International Workshop on Processing and Retrieving Video-based Content for e-Learning (<span class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-il">PROVCE</span>’18)</a>, which is held in conjunction with <a href="http://www.ieee-mipr.org/" target="_blank">IEEE 1<sup>st</sup> Int. Conf. on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (IEEE MIPR’2018)</a>. The conference will be held in Miami, USA, <span class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-aBn"><span class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-aQJ">April 10-12, 2018</span></span>.</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/provce-2018" target="_blank"><span class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-il">PROVCE</span>’18</a> provides forum for discussion between researchers, practitioners and students interested in new developments in video-based e-Learning technologies and systems. Although using video based lectures is a merit to the e-learning environment, yet it has created many challenges to the learners. These challenges include the ability to search within the video file, retrieving different learning attributes from video content, and indexing and matching video files to specific features describing the video content. <span class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-il">PROVCE</span>’18 will offer an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to share their recent and valuable findings in this exciting and challenging field.</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">IEEE MIPR will be presenting a Best Paper award and a Best Student Paper award. The best paper will be selected by separate committee and will be the one that reports the most novel and promising research work that has a high potential impact in the real world. Also, selected submissions will be invited to submit an extended version of their papers to journal special issues.</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-zfr3q" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Accepted papers will be published and indexed by IEEE Xplore</span><br></span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Workshop Topics:</span></b></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-zfr3q" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">This workshop focuses on innovative research within, but not limited to, the following main research topics:</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Topic detection and tracking techniques for video-based lectures</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Comprehending new and unknown video</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Novel techniques for Indexing video-based lectures</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Algorithm to handle eLearning-based video segmentation</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Innovative methods for detecting the difficulty level of spoken language</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Algorithms for detecting and extracting teaching learning style from video-based lectures</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Video-based learning for the workplace</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Video-based learning-path composition</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Video-based authoring tools and techniques</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Video and multimedia production for learning</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Other emerging trends in video-based learning</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Important Dates:</span></b></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><b><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Paper Submission Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199037513661m_-6354054067842929207gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:18pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">January 8th,  2018</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-m_524767387193995331gmail-m_3427287383355563884m_7905663453610769362m_-316417976387287115m_6013875199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style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">April 10, 2018 (tentative date)</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Venue:</span></b><b><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></b></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Pullman Airport Hotel (Formerly Sofitel), Miami, FL, USA.</span></p><p class="m_7560949390875993298m_-2667159060158091471m_-6312055870399606073m_-6749855442128639913m_7936842628961785078gmail-m_-4451241968767041529gmail-MsoNormal" style="margin-top:4.5pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><a href="http://www.ieee-mipr.org/hotel.html" target="_blank">http://www.ieee-mipr.org/hotel<wbr>.html</a></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><span class="m_7560949390875993298HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div></font></span></div></div>-- <br><div class="m_7560949390875993298gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Rachid Benlamri, Ph.D., P.Eng.<br>Professor, Department of Software Engineering<br>Lakehead University<br>955 Oliver Rd, Thunder Bay<br>Ontario - P7B 5E1 - Canada<br>Tel. <a href="tel:(807)%20346-7960" value="+18073467960" target="_blank">+1 807 346 7960</a><br>Fax <a href="tel:(807)%20766-7243" value="+18077667243" target="_blank">+1 807 766 7243</a><br>e-mail: <a href="mailto:rbenlamr@lakeheadu.ca" target="_blank">rbenlamr@lakeheadu.ca</a><br><a href="http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/%7Erbenlamr" target="_blank">http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/~<wbr>rbenlamr</a> </div></div>
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