This is a preliminary interface to a search engine for retreiving video clips based on contents and actions.
Most clips are of humans doing various actions.
This research is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Army Research Office . Some details of the first year program are included here . You will need viewers for mpeg, quicktime and avi to actually view clips if you choose to download them after the search. It can be used to view all the file formats used here. Xing MpegPlay for mpeg videos.