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Title:
Multimedia technology for applications
Publication Information:
Piscataway, NJ : IEEE Press, 1998
Physical Description:
xxxii, 668 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9780780311749
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IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, sponsor; IEEE Solid -State Circuits Society, sponsor
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"This single, expertly-written volume brings you in-depth, interdisciplinary coverage of today's state-of-the-art multimedia technology--the combined work of more than 20 leaders in the field. With an emphasis on consumer electronics, the contributing authors to MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY FOR APPLICATIONS present the very latest advances in signal processing, communications and networking, computer databases, and circuits and systems as they relate to multimedia technology and applications. Topics covered include: multimedia systems; standards, and trends; submicro electronic enabling technologies; digital library servers; networking; multimedia signal processing and applications.MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY FOR APPLICATIONS is thoughtfully structured and complete with numerous figures and examples, making it of key interest to advanced student engineers and managers in industry, as well as professional engineers in need of a current, practical resource."

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IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Council/Society.


Author Notes

About the Editors...
Bing Sheu is professor in the Electrical Engineering Department and Chair of Colloquium Series and Publications at Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC) at the University of Southern California. He has published more than 180 papers in international scientific and technical journals and conferences, and is co-editor of Microsystems Technology for Multimedia (IEEE Press, 1995). In addition, Dr. Sheu is the editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems.
Mohammed Ismail is professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at Ohio State University. Dr. Ismail has authored numerous publications in VLSI circuit design and signal processing, and has been awarded several patents in the area of analog VLSI. He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Analog ICs and Signal Processing from Kluwer Academic Publishers, and is a Fellow of IEEE.


Table of Contents

List of Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Multimedia in the View of the Younger Generation
Multimedia Systems, Standards, and Trends
Current and Future Trends in Multimedia Standards
Multimedia Technologies and VLSI Systems
Introduction to Research on Multimedia Techniques in Telecommunication Laboratories
Submicron Electronic Technologies
Memory Architectures Technology for Multimedia Systems
Advanced CMOS Imaging
CAD of Multimedia Systems
Digital Library and Servers
The Teradata SQL3 Multimedia Database Server
Video Indexing and Retrieval
Content-Based Image Retrieval-Research Issues
Data Storage and Retrieval in Disk-Array-Based Video Servers
Networking
High-Speed LAN, MAN, and ATM Protocols as Multimedia Carriers
High-Speed Optical Interconnect for Multimedia Systems
Networks for the Professional Campus Environment
Multimedia Signal Processing and Applications
Intelligent Speech/Audio Processing for Multimedia Applications
Speech Recognition in Multimedia Human-Machine Interfaces Using Neural Networks
Handwritten Recognition for the Multimedia Human-Machine Interace
Hardwarem Design for 3-D Graphics
Virtual Worlds as Fuzzy Dynamical Systems
Multimedia Visual Telephone System
Advanced Techniques in Audio-Visual Interaction
Index
About the Editors