Data Mining on Multimedia Data

Despite being a young field of research and development, data mining has proved to be a successful approach to extracting knowledge from huge collections of structured digital data collection as usually stored in databases. Whereas data mining was done in...

 Mobile TV DVB-H, DMB, 3G Systems and Rich Media Applications

Key Features A complete introduction and overview of mobile multimedia, mobile TV, and multimedia networks worldwide Includes multimedia services for streaming, live TV, downloads, MMS, VoD in the mobile environment Describes enabling technologies an...

 Digital Media Tools

Digital Media Tools is a clearly focused introduction to the major software tools used for creating multimedia. Focusing on multimedia authoring for the Web, it offers basic tutorials on the practical preparation of illustrations and still images, video a...

 Multimedia Security Technologies for Digital Rights Management

Security is a major concern in an increasingly multimedia-defined universe where the Internet serves as an indispensable resource for information and entertainment. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is the technology by which network systems protect and pro...

 Exploring Interface Design Proven Techniques for Creating Compelling & Usable Interfaces for Multimedia & the Web

The user interface-the all-important point of contact between people and technology-is the key to unlocking the full potential of multimedia and the Internet. With a balanced blend of theory and practice, this timely new book explores the art and science ...

 Building a VoIP Network with Nortels Multimedia Communication Server 5100 Your Complete Guide to Deploying Voice-over-IP Products from Nortel Networks

The first book on deploying VoIP products from Nortel, the largest supplier of voice products in the world This is the only book you need if you are tasked with designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting a converged network built with No...

 IMS Multimedia Telephony Over Cellular Systems VoIP Evolution in a Converged Telecommunication World

IMS Multimedia Telephony service has been standardized in 3GPP as the replacement of the circuit switched telephony service in cellular networks. The multimedia telephony service consists of several service components such as voice, video and text. 'IMS M...

 Multimedia Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Multimedia information is ubiquitous and essential in many applications, and repositories of multimedia are numerous and extremely large. Consequently, researchers and professionals need new techniques and tools for extracting the hidden, useful knowledge...

  Writing for Multimedia and the Web A Practical Guide to Content Development for Interactive Media

Learning how to write for just one type of interactive media, such as web sites or games, is not enough! To be truly successful as an interactive writer or designer, you need to understand how to create content for all types of new media. Writing for M...

 Internet Communications Using SIP Delvering VoIP and Multimedia Services with Session Initiation Protocol

From leading WorldCom engineers--expert guidance on how to plan for SIP implementation Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) has gained tremendous market acceptance since it became an official IETF Internet communications standard in 1999. SIP is the technol...

  Introduction to Programming with Java A Multimedia Approach

For CS1 Java pogramming. Using the video game generation's fascination with digital multimedia as a springboard, this text teaches Java programming in a context that students find relevant and useful. Students learn to program using Java while creating...

 Linux Multimedia Hacks Tips & Tools for Taming Images, Audio, and Video

The fact that Linux has more multimedia application choices than Mac OS X and Windows combined may come as a surprise to many, but not to those who know Linux well. In Linux Multimedia Hacks, author Kyle Rankin showcases the best available multimedia tool...

 The IMS IP Multimedia Concepts and Services

The IMS: IP Multimedia Concepts and Services in the Mobile Domain, Second Edition, builds on the success of the previous best-selling edition, providing comprehensive coverage of IMS - its concepts, architecture, protocols and functionalities with a weal...

 Multimedia for the Web Creating Digital Excitment

A comprehensive textbook covering introductory multimedia concepts, Multimedia for the Web gives students a solid foundation in the planning process and design considerations, while covering industry standard applications and emerging technologies. Benef...

 Distributed multimedia database technologies supported by MPEG-7 and MPEG-21

A multimedia system needs a mechanism to communicate with its environment, the Internet, clients, and applications. MPEG-7 provides a standard metadata format for global communication, but lacks the framework to let the various players in a system interac...

 Emerging Wireless Multimedia Services and Technologies

The provision of IP-based multimedia services is one of the most exiting and challenging aspects of next generation wireless networks. A significant evolution has been underway for enabling such multimedia services and for ultimately migrating the Interne...

 The Mobile Multimedia Business

As the wireless world opens up, this book explores the evolving role of multimedia and UMTS technology in the mobile communications sector. The author draws on his extensive experience in the field to provide an approach that will appeal to academia and i...

 Multimedia Content and the Semantic Web Standards, Methods and Tools

The emerging idea of the semantic web is based on the maximum automation of the complete knowledge lifecycle processes: knowledge representation, acquisition, adaptation, reasoning, sharing and use. Text-based based browsers involve a costly information...

 Multimedia Security Steganography and Digital Watermarking Techniques for Protection of Intellectual Property

Multimedia security has become a major research topic, yielding numerous academic papers in addition to many watermarking-related companies. In this emerging area, there are many challenging research issues that deserve sustained studying towards an effec...

 Data Hiding Fundamentals and Applications Content Security in Digital Multimedia

Multimedia technologies are becoming more sophisticated, enabling the Internet to accommodate a rapidly growing audience with a full range of services and efficient delivery methods. Although the Internet now puts communication, education, commerce and so...

 The 3G IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Merging the Internet and the Cellular Worlds

WCDMA, CDMA2000 and UMTS were developed with a primary goal in mind: delivering new services to the end users, and thus, new revenue opportunities for the operators. IMS is seen as one of the key multimedia enablers towards providing such services and, t...

 The Software Vectorization Handbook Applying Multimedia Extensions for Maximum Performance

The growing popularity of multimedia extensions has renewed the interest in vectorizing compilers. The Software Vectorization Handbook provides a detailed overview of compiler optimizations that convert sequential code into a form that best exploits m...

  Squeak Open Personal Computing and Multimedia

Appropriate for Multimedia courses in Computer Science Departments. Draws on the Squeak community: the student, the researcher, the multimedia developer, the open source developer, the hobbyist, and the professional, to assemble a compelling vision of pr...

 The IMS - IP multimédia concepts and services in the mobile domain

We have telephony to talk to each other, messaging to dispatch mail or instant messages, browsing to read published content and search engines to locate content sites. However, current mobile networks do not provide the possibility for one application ric...

 Perspectives on Multimedia Communication, Media and Information Technology

Perspectives on Multimedia: Communication, Media and Information Technology can be seen as a unique contribution in the field of media and information science due to the lack of advanced or specialised titles of frontline research on multimedia frameworks...

 Multimedia Systems

Multimedia Systems discusses the basic characteristics of multimedia operating systems, networking and communication, and multimedia middleware systems. The overall goal of the book is to provide a broad understanding of multimedia systems and application...

 Multimedia Communications Systems Techniques, Standards and Networks

Networked multimedia communications: theory, principles, practical techniques, and examples. Networked multimedia: theory, principles, techniques, standards, and examples Audio-visual integration, multimedia processing, organization, storage, and retrie...

  Complete Java Training Course

Master Java development with this award-winning multimedia CD-ROM and book package!Introducing Web programming with servlets, JSP™, and JDBC™, and OOD with UML and Design PatternsMaster today's key Java development skills hands on, with real p...

 Multimedia Applications

Multimedia Applications discusses the basic characteristics of multimedia document handling, programming, security, human computer interfaces, and multimedia application services. The overall goal of the book is to provide a broad understanding of mul...

 Multimedia wireless networks Technologies, standards and QoS

This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding multimedia wireless networks, particularly focused on wireless local loops, wireless LANs and wireless PANs. The book addresses the QoS problems and solutions discussing the architecture, applications an...

 Multimedia Databases An Object Relational Approach

Multimedia Databases brings together, for the first time in one book, a fully comprehensive coverage of multimedia databases- SQL, image processing, computer vision, information retrieval, networks, and distributed systems and database management. It prov...

 Managing Multimedia Book 1 - People and Processes

Are you an interactive media designer, producer or programmer struggling with the pressures of project management? If so, this new edition of Managing Multimedia will relieve the pressure, providing more practical advice and insider tips to help you deliv...

 Mathematics for Multimedia

Mathematics for Multimedia focuses on the mathematics behind multimedia applications. This timely and thoroughly modern text is a rigorous survey of selected results from algebra and analysis, requiring only undergraduate math skills.The topics are 'gems'...

 3G multimedia network services, accounting, and user profiles

Here's a cutting-edge book that offers you a comprehensive understanding of 3G multimedia network services and related architectures. This practical resource guides you in developing the services, charges and customer use data that will allow maximum ...

 Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio

Master the wide array of animation and multimedia development capabilities available to you with Director Shockwave Studio. Author and seasoned professional David Mennenoh shares his extensive knowledge of the tools and functionality of this ubiquitous We...

 Digital Multimedia

Designed as the foundation text in multimedia, this book covers basic principles of each media type - text, graphics, audio, animation and video - describing their digitization and progressing onto issues that arise when media are combined; interaction pr...

  Tomes of Delphi: Win32 Multimedia API

The Tomes of Delphi: Win32 Multimedia API provides a comprehensive reference for using Windows multimedia API functions to incorporate audio in Delphi applications. Author Alan C. Moore begins with two chapters on the role of audio in the Windows environm...

 Data Mining Multimedia, Soft Computing, and Bioinformatics

A primer on traditional hard and emerging soft computing approaches for mining multimedia data While the digital revolution has made huge volumes of high dimensional multimedia data available, it has also challenged users to extract the information they ...

 Multimedia messaging service An Engineering Approach to MMS

The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is regarded as the best-of-the breed of proven messaging technologies, surpassing SMS and electronic mail to offer a truly multimedia experience to mobile users. The first commercial solutions appeared on the market ...

 Technology trends in wireless communications

Whether gaming, constant communications and connectivity, or streaming video and audio is the future killer app that keeps consumers reaching for mobile devices, you can turn to this book for the hands-on technology details you need to know to prepare you...