The efficient management of complex objects has become an enabling technology for modern multimedia information systems as well as for many novel database applications. Unfortunat...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
Multimedia is not a dream anymore. Nowadays we use images (e.g., GIF, JPEG, and BMP), videos (e.g., MPEG, AVI, and QuickTime), and sounds (e.g., MIDI and WAV) as well as alphanume...
The future customer service provided by call centres will be changed due to new web-based interactive multimedia technologies. Technical support will be offered in a completely new...
Oliver Schreer, Ralf Tanger, Peter Eisert, Peter K...
Data adaptation is an essential system component in a wide variety of application areas. To date, most applications use ad hoc methods to manage data in response to limited resour...
As multimedia applications spread widely, it is crucial for programming and design support systems to handle "time" in multimedia documents effectively and flexibly. This...
Junehwa Song, Michelle Y. Kim, G. Ramalingam, Raym...