A fully automated web-based TV-News system

Abstract

This paper proposes a web-based multimedia TV-News system, which can records and analyzes news video to generate hierarchy news contents automatically. To achieve this goal, various neural network based techniques, including image processing, audio processing, and optical characters recognition are applied. Since July 2003, the multimedia TV-News system has been implemented and continuously been up running at http://nn.csie.nctu.edu.tw/TVNews/intro.htm for general public browsing and studying.