Readings in multimedia computing and networking / [edited by] Kevin Jeffay, HongJiang Zhang.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jeffay, Kevin.

Zhang, HongJiang, 1960-

Series:

Morgan Kaufmann series in multimedia information and systems.

Morgan Kaufmann series in multimedia information and systems

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Multimedia systems.

Computer networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (885 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, c2002.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Readings in Multimedia Computing and Networking captures the broad areas of research and developments in this burgeoning field, distills the key findings, and makes them accessible to professionals, researchers, and students alike. For the first time, the most influential and innovative papers on these topics are presented in a cohesive form, giving shape to the diverse area of multimedia computing. The seminal moments are recorded by a dozen visionaries in the field and each contributing editor provides a context for their area of research by way of a thoughtful, focused chapter

Contents:

Front Cover; Readings in Multimedia Computing and Networking; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Multimedia Processing and Retrieval; Introduction; Chapter 1. Digital Audio; Audio Engineering and Psychoacoustics: Matching Signals to the Final Receiver, the Human Auditory System; Advances in Speech and Audio Compression; A Tutorial on MPEG/Audio Compression; Structured Audio and Effects Processing in the MPEG-4 Multimedia Standard; Fundamental and Technological Limitations of Immersive Audio Systems

Chapter 2. Digital Image and Video Compression and ProcessingImage and Video Coding-Emerging Standards and Beyond; Comparison of International Standards for Lossless Still Image Compression; Embedded Image Coding Using Zerotrees of Wavelet Coefficients; The MPEG-4 Video Standard Verification Model; Multimedia Data-Embedding and Watermarking Technologies; Algorithms for Manipulating Compressed Images; Manipulation and Compositing of MC-DCT Compressed Video; Chapter 3. Audio Retrieval and Navigation Interfaces; Representation-Based User Interfaces for the Audiovisual Library of Year 2000

Query by Humming: Music Information Retrieval in an Audio DatabaseContent-Based Classification, Search, and Retrieval of Audio; Toward Content-Based Audio Indexing and Retrieval and a New Speaker Discrimination Technique; Open-Vocabulary Speech Indexing for Voice and Video Mail Retrieval; Chapter 4. Content-Based Image Indexing and Retrieval; Query by Image and Video Content: The QBIC System; Color Indexing; A Scheme for Visual Feature Based Image Indexing; Interactive Learning with a ""Society of Models""; The Bayesian Image Retrieval System

Pic Hunter Theory, Implementation, and Psychophysical ExperimentsChapter 5. Content-Based Video Browsing and Retrieval; Automatic Partitioning of Full-Motion Video; Structured Video Computing; Video Parsing, Retrieval and Browsing: An Integrated and Content-Based Solution; Extracting Story Units from Long Programs for Video Browsing and Navigation; Video Skimming and Characterization through the Combination of Image and Language Understanding Techniques; Part II: Systems, Networking and Tools; Introduction; Chapter 6. Multimedia Database Systems

A Unified Data Model for Representing Multinnedia, Timeline, and Simulation DataQuerying Multimedia Presentations Based on Content; NetView: Integrating Large-Scale Distributed Visual Databases; The X-tree: An Index Structure for High-Dimensional Data; Chapter 7. Multimedia Operating Systems; An Overview of the Rialto Real-Time Architecture; Resource Kernels: A Resource-Centric Approach to Real-Time and Multimedia Systems; A Hierarchical CPU Scheduler for Multimedia Operating Systems; The Design, Implementation and Evaluation of SMART: A Scheduler for Multimedia Applications

Chapter 8. Videoconferencing

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-06017-8

9786611060176

0-08-051583-5

OCLC:

476113451