Fundamentals of Multimedia by Ze-Nian Li, Mark S. Drew, Jiangchuan Liu.

Multimedia is a ubiquitous part of the technological environment in which we work and think, touching upon almost all aspects of computer science and engineering. This comprehensive textbook introduces the Fundamentals of Multimedia in an accessible manner, addressing real issues commonly faced in t...

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Main Authors: Li, Ze-Nian (Author), Drew, Mark S. (Author), Liu, Jiangchuan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:2nd ed. 2014.
Series:Texts in Computer Science,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction and Multimedia Data Representations
  • Introduction to Multimedia
  • A Taste of Multimedia
  • Graphics and Image Data Representations
  • Color in Image and Video
  • Fundamental Concepts in Video
  • Basics of Digital Audio
  • Part II: Multimedia Data Compression
  • Lossless Compression Algorithms
  • Lossy Compression Algorithms
  • Image Compression Standards
  • Basic Video Compression Techniques
  • MPEG Video Coding: MPEG-1, 2, 4 and 7
  • New Video Coding Standards: H.264 and H.265
  • Basic Audio Compression Techniques
  • MPEG Audio Compression
  • Part III: Multimedia Communications and Networking
  • Network Services and Protocols for Multimedia Communications
  • Internet Multimedia Content Distribution
  • Multimedia over Wireless and Mobile Networks
  • Part IV: Multimedia Information Sharing and Retrieval
  • Social Media Sharing
  • Cloud Computing for Multimedia Services
  • Content-Based Retrieval in Digital Libraries.