Singapore broadcaster Mediacorp has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Institute of Infocomm Research to allow users to download shows on mobile phones or the internet minutes after a program has ended, reports Channel News Asia. The research will be into ways to search the video archive.
“Together with intelligent media search technology and voices technology as well as image recognition, we will form an intelligent system that provides MediaCorp with a digital archive that is indexed according to the intelligence that we have put in,” says Dr Susanto Rahardja, director of Institute for Infocomm Research.” Metadata will also be used.
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