Preface.

I. MULTIMEDIA AUTHORING AND DATA REPRESENTATIONS.

1. Introduction to Multimedia.
2. Multimedia Authoring and Tools.
3. Graphics and Image Data Representations.
4. Color in Image and Video.
5. Fundamental Concepts in Video.
6. Basics of Digital Audio.

II. MULTIMEDIA DATA COMPRESSION.

7. Lossless Compression Algorithms.
8. Lossy Compression Algorithms.
9. Image Compression Standards.
10. Basic Video Compression Techniques.
11. MPEG Video Coding I—MPEG-1 and 2.
12. MPEG Video Coding II—MPEG-4, 7 and Beyond.
13. Basic Audio Compression Techniques.
14. MPEG Audio Compression.

III. MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION AND RETRIEVAL.

15. Computer and Multimedia Networks.
16. Multimedia Network Communications and Applications.
17. Wireless Networks.
18. Content-Based Retrieval in Digital Libraries.

About the Author

Ze-Nian Li and Mark S. Drew are in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. Drs. Li and Drew have each published more than 80 referred papers in journals and conference proceedings in multimedia and allied fields.

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