Fundamentals of Multimedia
3rd Edition
Published on 17. February 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXV, 824 pages
978-3-030-62126-1 (ISBN)
Description
PREVIOUS EDITIONThis 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.
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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Product info
Book
Series
Edition
3rd ed. 2021
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
Publishing group
Springer International Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
113
277 s/w Abbildungen, 113 farbige Abbildungen
XXV, 824 p. 390 illus., 113 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 46 mm
Weight
1264 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-030-62126-1 (9783030621261)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-62124-7
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Ze-Nian Li | Mark S. Drew | Jiangchuan Liu
Fundamentals of Multimedia
Book
02/2021
3rd Edition
Springer
€96.29
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Persons
Drs. Ze-Nian Li,
Mark S. Drew, and
Jiangchuan Liu are Professors in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Content
Part I: Introduction and Multimedia Data Representations.- Introduction to Multimedia.- A Taste of Multimedia.- Graphics and Image Data Representations.- Color in Image and Video.- Fundamental Concepts in Video.- Basics of Digital Audio.- Part II: Multimedia Data Compression.- Lossless Compression Algorithms.- Lossy Compression Algorithms.- Image Compression Standards.- Basic Video Compression Techniques.- MPEG Video Coding: MPEG-1, 2, 4 and 7.- Modern Video Coding Standards: H.264, H.265, and H.266.- Basic Audio Compression Techniques.- MPEG Audio Compression.- Part III: Multimedia Communications and Networking.- Network Services and Protocols for Multimedia Communications.- Internet Multimedia Content Distribution.- Multimedia over Wireless and Mobile Networks.- Cloud Computing for Multimedia Services.- Part IV: Human-Centric Interactive Multimedia.- Online Social Media Sharing.- Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality.- Content-Based Retrieval in Digital Libraries.- Cloud Computing for Multimedia Services.