G.: Lig at mediaeval 2011 affect task: use of a generic method

This paper describes the LIG participation to the MediaEval 2011 Affect Task on violent scenes ’ detection in Hollywood movies. We submitted only the required run (shot classi-fication run) with a minimal system using only the visual information. Color, texture and SIFT descriptors were ex-tracted from extracted key frames. The performance was below the one of systems using both audio and visual infor-mation but it appeared quite good in precision