Barcelona Media

Yahoo! Research analyses temporal contexts in automatic text classification

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:59:06 +0200

Yahoo! Research Barcelona celebrates, 8 May, the seminar entitled Exploring Temporal Contexts in Automatic Text Classification, in the head office of Barcelona Media (BM).

Mercè Sala, member of the Board of Trustees of Barcelona Media, dies

Wed, 07 May 2008 18:07:03 +0200

Mercè Sala, member of the Board of Trustees of Barcelona Media (BM), passed away on the morning of 7th May after a long illness. Mercè Sala was involved in, and gave her to support to BM from its inception.

The i3media project closes its first year after having achieved all its objectives

Tue, 06 May 2008 14:21:58 +0200

i3media, a technology research and development project for the creation and automated management of intelligent audiovisual content, has just successfully completed its first year of research, having achieved all the objectives initially proposed.

Barcelona Media, present in Ontario Discovery 08 through ACC1ó

Mon, 05 May 2008 12:15:24 +0200

Barcelona Media will be present, on 12 and 13 may, in Discovery 2008, the third annual conference of Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), through the institutional stand of ACC1ó.

Barcelona Media hosts the meeting for the revision of the Mobile City Moments project

Mon, 05 May 2008 18:30:43 +0200

The head office of Barcelona Media was the venue for the meeting to revise the European project Mobile City Moments (MCM); it was attended by representatives from nine out of the twelve partners that make up the project's consortium, one of which is BM.

Brazilian musician Paulo Jobim visits Barcelona Media to look into future collaborations

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:06:55 +0200

The Brazilian musician Paulo Jobim ―the son of Antonio Carlos 'Tom' Jobim, considered one of the leading international representatives of Bossa Nova― has visited the head office of BM to consider future collaborations in Rio de Janeiro.

Vicente López: For innovation to take place, both artistic and scientific creativity are essential"

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:50:35 +0200

Fortune magazine mentions Barcelona Medias role and quotes comments of Vicente López, director general of BM, in May special issue, dedicated to the 500 Americas largest corporations.

Catalonia's audiovisual sector must grow looking out toward the world

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:51:22 +0200

The Catalan audiovisual sector has to grow by opening itself up to the world: this is one of the conclusions of the report entitled "The audiovisual sector in Catalonia, is the motor running?, which was co-drafted by Vicente López, Director General of BM.

DTT, digitalisation and audiovisualisation facilitate the introduction of High Definition

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:55:23 +0200

The mass introduction of DTT, the digitalisation and audiovisualisation of society represent facilitating factors for the introduction of HD, according to the report "The high-definition market in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area of influence".

Quantel presents Stereoscopic 3D, a pioneering tool in real-time image post-production

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:35:14 +0200

The digital technology firm Quantel will be making a presentation in Barcelona of Stereoscopic 3D, a pioneering tool in the real-time post-production of three-dimensional images.

The April Update Breakfast 22@ presents the situation of audiovisual sector in Catalonia

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:35:14 +0200

The April 22@Update Breakfast, organized by 22@Barcelona, will give, Thursday 24th, an overview of the current state of the audiovisual sector in Catalonia, paying special attention to the Barcelona Metropolitan Area.

Barcelona Media Seminars: Research lines at BM's Voice and Language Group.

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:03:43 +0200

Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Presentation of the lines of research carried out at Barcelona Medias Voice and Language Group, by BMs scientific director, Toni Badia.

3D graphic programmer

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:18:18 +0200

We are looking for a programmer with experience in 3D graphics.

Integration in the 3D department for the creation of real time applications. The candidate will program real time applications by developing tailor made tools for the engine used at the company, and will develop algorithms for resolving repetitive tasks, mainly for 3D Studio Max.

Requirements:

Solid knowledge of programming orientated towards objects
Experience in programming 2D/3D algorithms (3D mathematics skills)
Experience in programming Java/C/C++
Experience in Direct-X, dominion of 3D Studio Max and experience in programming scripts and plug ins
Capacity for analysis, creativity and initiative. Be very interested in virtual reality, simulators and video games.

Ideally:

Qualification as technician in IT
Knowledge of English

Manager for European R&D projects

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:39:18 +0200

We are looking for managers for European research and development projects.

Description:

Management of European research and development projects from conception to final conclusion: elaboration of proposals, project monitoring, information and support to researchers, and acting as intermediary between researchers and the different entities.

Requeriments:

Higher education
A high level of English is essential (proficiency or similar)
Experience in monitoring, administration and control of projects.

Ideally:

IT and/or telecommunications engineering
Experience in a similar post and knowledge of the management of European projects.

Researchers

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 13:40:03 +0200

Description:

Integration into the support team for research projects. The candidate will program in java and web applications. Tasks will be programming new applications, and adapting and connecting existing free software for research projects.

Requirements:

Knowledge of information retrieval system and classification techniques.
Capacity for analysis, creativity and initiative.
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and communicate with researchers of different disciplines
Ability to work independently.

Ideally:

Qualification as IT technician or similar.
Knowledge of English.

Barcelona Media

Yahoo! Research analyses temporal contexts in automatic text classification

Mercè Sala, member of the Board of Trustees of Barcelona Media, dies

The i3media project closes its first year after having achieved all its objectives

Barcelona Media, present in Ontario Discovery 08 through ACC1ó

Barcelona Media hosts the meeting for the revision of the Mobile City Moments project

Brazilian musician Paulo Jobim visits Barcelona Media to look into future collaborations

Vicente López: For innovation to take place, both artistic and scientific creativity are essential"

Catalonia's audiovisual sector must grow looking out toward the world

DTT, digitalisation and audiovisualisation facilitate the introduction of High Definition

Quantel presents Stereoscopic 3D, a pioneering tool in real-time image post-production

The April Update Breakfast 22@ presents the situation of audiovisual sector in Catalonia

Barcelona Media Seminars: Research lines at BM's Voice and Language Group.

3D graphic programmer

Requirements:

Ideally:

Manager for European R&D projects

Description:

Requeriments:

Ideally:

Researchers

Description:

Requirements:

Ideally:

Vicente López: For innovation to take place, both artistic and scientific creativity are essential"