Multimedia Information Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Subrahmanian, V. S. (Editor), Tripathi, Satish K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Microprocessors.; Data structures (Computer science).; Information storage and retrieval.; Multimedia information systems.; Computer Science.; Multimedia Information Systems.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Processor Architectures.; Computer Science, general.

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.

Table of Contents:

• An Approach to a Content-Based Retrieval of Multimedia Data
• Conceptual Modeling and Querying in Multimedia Databases
• QOS-aware Middleware for Mobile Multimedia Communications
• BRAHMA: Browsing and Retrieval Architecture for Hierarchical Multimedia Annotation
• Handling Updates and Crashes in VoD Systems
• A Resource Reservation Scheme for Synchronized Distributed Multimedia Sessions.