Multimedia Database Retrieval:: A Human-Centered Approach (Signals and Communication...
by Paisarn Muneesawang and Ling Guan
Sales Rank: 2298819
List Price: $104.00 $83.06 At Amazon
Hardcover: 186 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition September 6, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 038725627X
ISBN-13: 978-0387256276
Product Dimensions:
9.4 x 6.4 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Product Description
Multimedia Database Retrieval: A Human-Centered Approach presents the latest development in user-centered methods and the state-of-the-art in visual media retrieval. It includes discussion on perceptually inspired non-linear paradigm in user-controlled interactive retrieval (UCIR) systems. It also features a coherent approach which focuses on specific topics within content/concept-based retrievals via audio-visual information modeling of multimedia.
Highlights include:
* Exploring an adaptive machine that can learn from its environment
* Optimizing the learning system by incorporating self-organizing adaptation into the retrieval process
* Demonstrating state-of-the-art applications within small, medium, and large databases
The authors also include applications related to Digital Asset Management (DAM), Computer Aided Referral (CAR) System, Geographical Database Retrieval, retrieval of Art Documents, and Films and Video Retrieval.
Multimedia Database Retrieval: A Human-Centered Approach presents the fundamental and advanced aspects of these topics, as well as the philosophical directions in the field. The methods detailed in this book possess broad applications which will advance the technology in this fast developing topical area.