(DBWORLD) New book on multimedia information management

William I. Grosky (grosky@CS.Wayne.EDU)
Mon, 19 May 1997 13:02:03 -0500 (CDT)

Announcing the publication of a new book:
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Handbook of Multimedia Information Management
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William I. Grosky, Ramesh Jain, and Rajiv Mehrotra
Prentice-Hall, April 1997, ISBN 0-13-207325-0

Contents:

Preface
Introduction

Data Modeling
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Modeling Time-Based Media
Simon Gibbs, Christian Breiteneder, and Dennis Tsichritzis

Document Model Issues for Hypermedia
Lynda Hardman and Dick C.A. Bulterman

Information Retrieval Techniques
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Content-Based Indexing and Retrieval
H.V. Jagadish

Video and Image Content Representation and Retrieval
Nevenka Dimitrova and Forouzan Golshani

Video Segmentation for Video Data Management
Nilesh V. Patel and Ishwar Sethi

Multimedia Interfaces
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Visual Interfaces to Multimedia Databases
S.K. Chang and M.F. Costabile

Multimedia Interfaces - Multimedia Content Indication
Yoshinobu Tonomura

Multimedia Presentation
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Composite Models
R. Hamakawa and A. Atarashi

Memory Management
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Memory Management: Codecs
Bhaskaran Vasudev and Wei Li

Design of Large-Scale Multimedia-on-Demand Storage Servers and Storage
Hierarchies
Milind M. Buddhikot, Guru M. Parulkar, Srihari Sampath Kumar, and P.
Venkat Rangan

Multimedia Communications
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Multimedia Communications - Synchronization
Shahab Baqai, M. Farrukh Khan, and Arif Ghafoor

Prototype Systems
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Image Database Prototypes
Carole Goble

Video Database Systems - Recent Trends in Research and Development
Activities
Eitetsu Oomoto and Katsumi Tanaka

Third-Generation Distributed Hypermedia Systems
John F. Buford and Lloyd Rutledge

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