Multimedia Database Systems

Catalog description

The issues in multimedia (audio, images and video), multimedia compression, multimedia operating systems, multimedia communications, multimedia indexing, querying and retrieving, and web database systems, which have been enormously developed recently, and are playing important roles in the areas of business, entertainment, medicine and education. The goal of this course is to give in-depth understandings to media themselves with emphases on other issues related to DBMS, operating systems and communications.