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Fundamentals of Multimedia

By Ze-Nian Li , Mark S. Drew , Jiangchuan Liu (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2014
ISBN
978-3-319-05289-2, 978-3-319-05290-8
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-05290-8
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (23292210 bytes)
Series
Texts in Computer Science
Edition
2
Pages
727\741
Time added
2014-06-12 06:00:00
Multimedia Information Systems; Computer Communica

Description

This textbook introduces the “Fundamentals of Multimedia”, addressing real issues commonly faced in the workplace. The essential concepts are explained in a practical way to enable students to apply their existing skills to address problems in multimedia. Fully revised and updated, this new edition now includes coverage of such topics as 3D TV, social networks, high-efficiency video compression and conferencing, wireless and mobile networks, and their attendant technologies. Features: presents an overview of the key concepts in multimedia, including color science; reviews lossless and lossy compression methods for image, video and audio data; examines the demands placed by multimedia communications on wired and wireless networks; discusses the impact of social media and cloud computing on information sharing and on multimedia content search and retrieval; includes study exercises at the end of each chapter; provides supplementary resources for both students and instructors at an associated website.

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