As multimedia has become a very important technology, significantly improving people's lives, this book provides an up-to-date scenario of various fields of res

As multimedia has become a very important technology, significantly improving people's lives, this book provides an up-to-date scenario of various fields of res

Consumer electronics (CE) devices, providing multimedia entertainment and enabling communication, have become ubiquitous in daily life. However, consumer intera

MULTIMEDIA: ALGORITHMS, STANDARDS, AND INDUSTRY PRACTICES brings together the different aspects of a modern multimedia pipeline from content creation, compressi

The advent of increasingly large consumer collections of audio (e.g., iTunes), imagery (e.g., Flickr), and video (e.g., YouTube) is driving a need not only for