The increasing use of multimedia streams nowadays necessitates the development of efficient and effective methodologies for manipulating databases storing them. Moreover, content-...
As the popularity of the World Wide Web increases, the amount of traffic results in major congestion problems for the retrieval of data over wide distances. To react to this, user...
In this paper we present a prototype system to enrich audiovisual contents with annotations, which exploits existing technologies for automatic extraction of metadata (such as OCR...
Giuseppe Amato, Paolo Bolettieri, Franca Debole, F...
It is very common that a user likes to collect many multimedia files of their interests from the web or other sources for his/her daily use, such as in emails, presentations, and t...
Fan Lin, Liu Wenyin, Zheng Chen, HongJiang Zhang, ...
Layered multicast is probably the most elegant solution to tackle the heterogene ity problem in multicast delivery of real-time multimedia streams. However, the multiple join expe...