Multimedia database systems: issues and research directions

摘要: The emerging information superhighway will bring to homes and businesses the ability access manipulate a vast amount of stored in variety forms different databases. Multimedia systems facilitate manipulation such across high-speed networks. database (MDSs) are new generation that provide unified interactive framework for users request integrate media. Applications scientific research, commercial business activities (via TV systems), law enforcement, military operations numerous obvious. This book presents basic research on theory, implementations, applications MDSs. It form valuable text advanced courses.