Multimedia Semantics — The Role of Metadata

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Granitzer, Michael (Editor), Lux, Mathias (Editor), Spaniol, Marc (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, 101
• Subjects: Engineering.; Multimedia information systems.; Artificial intelligence.; Semantics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Multimedia Information Systems.

Research in the field of multimedia metadata is especially challenging: Lots of scientific publications and reports on research projects are published every year and the range of possible applications is diverse and huge. This book gives an overview on fundamental issues within the field of multimed...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals of Multimedia Metadata Standards
• Dynamic and Distributed Multimedia Content Adaptation based on the MPEG-21 Multimedia Framework*
• From MPEG-4 Scene Representation to MPEG-7 Description
• Overview of Open Standards for Interactive TV (iTV)
• Metadata in the Audiovisual Media Production Process
• Multimedia Semantics
• Smart Social Software for Mobile Cross-Media Communities
• Organizing metadata into models and ontologies for lowering annotation costs of a biological image database
• User-aware adaptation by subjective metadata and inferred implicit descriptors
• Multimedia Retrieval
• Semantics in Content-based Multimedia Retrieval
• User-Centered Multimedia Retrieval Evaluation based on Empirical Research
• Specification of an MPEG-7 Query Format
• Cross-Modal Multimedia Techniques
• Visualisation Techniques for Analysis and Exploration of Multimedia Data
• Automatic Extraction, Indexing, Retrieval and Visualization of Multimodal Meeting Recordings for Knowledge Management Activities.