The Video Asset Description (VAD) Project

Resources For Those Interested in the VAD Format

• Digital Humanities Conference 2006
• Poster
• EFR<->VAD Converter
• Bush, M., Melby, A., Anderson, T., Browne, J., & Hansen, M. (2004) Customized Video Playback: Standards for Content Modeling and Personalization, Educational Technology, 44, 5-13.
  An article on customized video playback (CVP) that provides background information on the VAD format. PDF File.
• Sample VAD file, with instructions on how to validate it.
• LOM Information
• The LTSC website
• The LOM final draft
• NOTE: The actual LOM standard is available for purchase here.
• MPEG-7 Information
• The MPEG-7 website
• Papers about MPEG-7
• NOTE: The actual MPEG-7 standard is available for purchase from ISO and its National Member bodies.