The need to monitor the activities in public places arises from the urge tosecure the lives of general public and important installations. Surveillancesystems installed at various places produce large volumes of video data to

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be scrutinized. Processing these huge chunks of video data to find out thepossibility of any potential risk demands huge amounts of resources (in termsof time, man-power, and machine configurations). Video summarization playsan important role in this context. Moreover, summarization helps generatemovie trailers, sports and news video highlights, and keeps records of interesting events for future inspection.