{"id":5122,"date":"2024-07-28T23:25:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T21:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwww.crs4.it\/?p=5122"},"modified":"2025-04-27T18:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T16:02:14","slug":"active","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/en\/technology-catalogue\/active\/","title":{"rendered":"ACTIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Archiving &#038; Classification Tools for the Intelligent Video Ecosystem<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sm_hr\"><\/div>\n<h4>Contact<\/h4>\n<div><a class=\"linkurl\" href=\"mailto:valorisation@crs4.it\">valorisation@crs4.it<\/a><\/div>\n<h4>Challenge<\/h4>\n<p>The cost of manual metadata production is high, especially for audiovisual content, where a time-consuming inspection is usually required in order to identify the most appropriate annotations. There is a growing need from digital content industries for solutions capable of automating such a process.<\/p>\n<h4>Overview<\/h4>\n<p>ACTIVE is a platform for indexing and cataloging audiovisual collections through the automatic recognition of faces and speakers. The platform is totally accessible via browser and can be integrated with third-parties applications through its REST API. ACTIVE is based on a modular platform, which can be easily extended and adapted to a wide range of usage scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>The ACTIVE platform is released with the open source Mozilla Public License, that allows the use of the software even for commercial applications. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ACTIVE-2016-07-scheda-progetto-english-1.png\" class=\"broken_link\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12958 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ACTIVE-2016-07-scheda-progetto-english-1-300x234.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ACTIVE-2016-07-scheda-progetto-english-1-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ACTIVE-2016-07-scheda-progetto-english-1.png 494w\" alt=\"ACTIVE-2016-07-scheda-progetto-english-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Innovative features<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The platform is able to distribute asynchronous jobs across several computers (workers), in order to reduce the execution time of CPU-intensive operations (e.g. transcoding, face detection\/tracking\/recognition). Workers can span over multiple computers, or multi-processor computers, or multi-core processors;<\/li>\n<li>a plug-in system provides a simple mechanism for extending the platform with server-side scripts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Potential users<\/h4>\n<p>ACTIVE is targeted both to end-users (mainly digital content industries) and developers who intend to build extra services and tools on top of ACTIVE API.<\/p>\n<h4>Impact sectors<\/h4>\n<p>Digital preservation, digital libraries, video production, cultural heritage, new media, publishing, etc..<\/p>\n<h4>Other resources<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Project Web site:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/active.crs4.it\/\">http:\/\/active.crs4.it<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Maurizio Agelli, Maurizio Pintus, Felice Colucci, Alessandro Sassu, Federico Santamaria, Nicola Corona,<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crs4.it\/it\/events-view\/digital-asset-management-cagliari-13-maggio-2015\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Digital Asset Management: Indicizzazione di contenuti audiovisuali mediante riconoscimento dei volti e degli speaker<\/a><\/em>. Collana Seminari per la valorizzazione dei risultati della ricerca al CRS4, Cagliari, 13 Maggio 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Pintus Maurizio, Agelli Maurizio, Colucci Felice, Corona Nicola, Santamaria Federico, Sassu Alessandro &#8211; ACTIVE, an Extensible Cataloging Platform for Automatic Indexing of Audiovisual Content &#8211; Proceedings of the 11th Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications DOI: 0005722205740581 Volume: 134.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archiving &#038; Classification Tools for the Intelligent Video Ecosystem Contact valorisation@crs4.it Challenge The cost of manual metadata production is high, especially for audiovisual content, where a time-consuming inspection is usually required in order to identify the most appropriate annotations. 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