Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2006 7th Pacific

Welcome to the proceedings of the 7th Paci?c-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM2006)heldatZhejiang University,Hangzhou,China,November2-4,2006. Following the success of the previous conferences, PCM 2000 in Sydney, PCM 2001 in Beijing, PCM 2002 in Hsinchu,

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Yueting Zhuang Shiqiang Yang Yong Rui Qinming He (Eds.)

Advances in Multimedia Information Processing – PCM 2006 7th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia Hangzhou, China, November 2-4, 2006 Proceedings

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Volume Editors Yueting Zhuang Qinming He Zhejiang University, College of Computer Science Hangzhou, 310027, P.R. China E-mail: {yzhuang, [email protected] Shiqiang Yang Tsinghua University, Department of Computer Science and Technology Beijing 100084, China E-mail: [email protected] Yong Rui Microsoft China R&D Group, China E-mail: [email protected]

Library of Congress Control Number: 2006935258 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.5.1, H.3, H.5, C.2, H.4, I.3, K.6, I.7, I.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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Preface

Welcome to the proceedings of the 7th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM 2006) held at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, November 2-4, 2006. Following the success of the previous conferences, PCM 2000 in Sydney, PCM 2001 in Beijing, PCM 2002 in Hsinchu, PCM 2003 in Singapore, PCM 2004 in Tokyo, and PCM 2005 in Jeju, PCM 2006 again brought together researchers, developers, practitioners, and educators in the field