Recent Advances in Visual Information Systems 5th International Conference, VISUAL 2002 Hsin Chu, Taiwan, March 11-13, 2002. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chang, Shi-Kuo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Chen, Zen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lee, Suh-Yin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2002.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2314
• Subjects: Optical data processing.; Information storage and retrieval.; Application software.; Database management.; Computer graphics.; Natural language processing (Computer science).; Image Processing and Computer Vision.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Database Management.; Computer Graphics.; Natural Language Processing (NLP).

Visualinformationsystemsareinformationsystemsforvisualcomputing.Visual computing is computing on visual objects. Some visual objects such as images are inherently visual in the sense that their primary representation is the visual representation.Somevisualobjectssuchasdatastructuresarederivativelyvi...