Video Browser Showdown – The Video Retrieval Competition
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    Video Browser Showdown

    The VBS is an annual live video search competition, where international researchers evaluate and demonstrate the efficiency of their exploratory video retrieval tools on a shared data set in front of the audience.

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Evaluating Interactive Video Retrieval

VBS2018 Systems in the Spotlight

The following interactive video retrieval tools were used for the Video Browser Showdown 2018, which took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on February 5, 2018. Additional screenshots of all the tools can be found in our section 'VBS2018 Systems' (click button below).

Viret

Viret

The video retrieval tool from the SIRET research group at Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) was the overall winner at the VBS 2018 competition.

diveXplore

diveXplore

This is very flexible interactive video retrieval tool developed by the Institute of Information Technology (ITEC) at Klagenfurt University (Austria). At VBS 2018 it scored 2nd in total.

Vibro

Vibro

This is the video browsing system developed by HTW Berlin (Germany) and used for the VBS for several years with incremental improvements. In 2016 this tool won the VBS competition!

vitrivr

vitrivr

This tool is follow-up development of the IMOTION search system, which won the VBS 2017 competition. It provides many different and effective filtering options with efficient search methods and is available as an open source software!

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