Multimedia Information Systems

Multimedia Information Systems

Author: V.S. Subrahmanian

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 1998-06-30

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9780792381815

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Multimedia Information Systems brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Multimedia Information Systems serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.


Handbook on Parallel and Distributed Processing

Handbook on Parallel and Distributed Processing

Author: Jacek Blazewicz

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-03-09

Total Pages: 645

ISBN-13: 3662043033

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Here, authors from academia and practice provide practitioners, scientists and graduates with basic methods and paradigms, as well as important issues and trends across the spectrum of parallel and distributed processing. In particular, they cover such fundamental topics as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, architecture of parallel and distributed systems, management of resources, tools for parallel computing, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, as well as the relevant networking aspects. A chapter is dedicated to each of parallel and distributed scientific computing, high-performance computing in molecular sciences, and multimedia applications for parallel and distributed systems.


Continuous Media Databases

Continuous Media Databases

Author: Aidong Zhang

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 1461545110

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Continuous Media Databases brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Continuous Media Databases serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.


Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications

Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications

Author: Borko Furht

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1998-12-29

Total Pages: 892

ISBN-13: 9780849318580

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Today, multimedia applications on the Internet are still in their infancy. They include personalized communications, such as Internet telephone and videophone, and interactive applications, such as video-on-demand, videoconferencing, distance learning, collaborative work, digital libraries, radio and television broadcasting, and others. Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, a companion to the author's Handbook of Multimedia Computing probes the development of systems supporting Internet and multimedia applications. Part one introduces basic multimedia and Internet concepts, user interfaces, standards, authoring techniques and tools, and video browsing and retrieval techniques. Part two covers multimedia and communications systems, including distributed multimedia systems, visual information systems, multimedia messaging and news systems, conference systems, and many others. Part three presents contemporary Internet and multimedia applications including multimedia education, interactive movies, multimedia document systems, multimedia broadcasting over the Internet, and mobile multimedia.