Smartphone cameras and social media networks allow for the incredibly fast distribution of user-generated content (UGC) which is increasingly important in the coverage of news stories and live events. COGNITUS is a system that coordinates the capture of footage from many different users and up-converts this – all within an interface that allows the producer to easily create programmes and packages from the material and then distribute them to audiences in ultra-high definition (UHD).
Read more: www.bbc.co.uk/rd/projects/cognitus
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 687605.
