Multimedia information storage and retrieval techniques and technologies /
Since multimedia systems are required to store and manipulate a variety of media types -- including text, graphics, images, sound, audio, and video among many others -- applications such as video-on-demand systems, interactive television, and video conferencing are becoming widely available at warp...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Hershey, Pa. :
IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),
c2008.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
| Summary: | Since multimedia systems are required to store and manipulate a variety of media types -- including text, graphics, images, sound, audio, and video among many others -- applications such as video-on-demand systems, interactive television, and video conferencing are becoming widely available at warp speed. This presents new challenges and obstacles to those in the multimedia industry. This book offers solutions to these challenges, providing data placement techniques, scheduling methods, caching techniques and emerging characteristics of multimedia information. |
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| Physical Description: | electronic texts (xxiv, 393 p. : ill.) : digital files. Also available in print. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1599042274 (ebook) 9781599042275 (ebook) |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |