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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
A number of recent technological trends have made data intensive applications such as continuous media (audio and video) servers a reality. These servers store and retrieve a larg...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
We present a new technique for morphing two video sequences. Our approach extends still image metamorphosis techniques to video by performing motion tracking on the objects. Besid...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
Nature documentaries play an important role in high school biology classrooms, yet they deliver a passive and biased account of the behavior of organisms. To engage students in mo...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
Being able to author a hypermedia document once for presentation under a wide variety of potential circumstances requires that it be stored in a manner that is adaptable to these ...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
We describe the design of an object-oriented multimedia database management system that can store and manage SGML/HyTime compliant multimedia documents. The system is capable of s...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
To address the emerging needs of applications that require access to and retrieval of multimediaobjects, we are developing the Multimedia Analysis and Retrieval System (MARS) in o...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
In this paper, we address the problem of choosing a disk admission algorithm for continuous media streams where each stream may have a di erent bit rate, and more importantly, whe...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
–Large scale clustered continuous media (CM) servers deployed in applications like video-on-demand have high availability requirements. In the event of server failure, streams fr...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
We present the design and implementation of a new programming language for media-intensive applications called Flavor (Formal Language for Audio-Visual Object Representation). It ...
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1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1997
ACM
Multimedia data has become readily available from a variety of resources, such as the Web, to users (ranging from naive to sophisticated) who need to select and to present the dat...