Title: Multimedia Communications: Research Directions
1Multimedia CommunicationsResearch Directions
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2Quality of Communications
Transducer-Limited Environment-Limited Compression
-Limited Channel-Limited Network-Limited Limited
by Quality of Human-Computer Interaction
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3Universal Service Vision
From Telephony to Seamless Multimedia Transparent
Wired-and-Wireless Access Synchronous and
Asynchronous Communications Human-Computer
Interaction
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4Multimedia Messaging
Message Translation and Filtering Media
Recognition and Synthesis Semantics and
Pragmatics of Information Retrieval Scalable and
Relational Databases Implementations on Simple
Platforms Integration with Communications Networks
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6Multimedia Databases
Representation Indexing Distribution User
Interaction Applications in WWW, Libraries,
Publishing, News, Education, Video-on-Demand
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7Tools for Searching Databases
Keyword Thesaurus Visual Features Appearance,
Action Audio Features Speech, Music,
Sounds Textual Features Script, Closed-Captions
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8Tools for Searching Databases
Keyword Thesaurus Visual Features Appearance,
Action Audio Features Speech, Music,
Sounds Textual Features Script, Closed-Captions
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9Interactive Multimedia Libraries
Perceptually Relevant Media Processing Image
Shape and Texture, Speech Clips with
Music Machine Learning Adaptive Weighting,
Relevance Feedback Multidimensional, Multimodal,
Multimedia
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10Information Appliances
Error-Resilient Memories Multifunctional
Devices Year 2000 Gflop Processor and Gb memory
(Encyclopedia) Client-Server Designs Interfaces
with Networks, Wired Wireless Natural
Communications in spite of constraints on channel
capacity, network configuration and terminal
electronics
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11Information Technology
Communications and Networking
Media
Processing
Computing
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12Demonstrations of Multimedia Communications
Digital Audio Broadcasting Document Recognition
Using Hidden Markov Models Human-Computer
Interaction by Voice and Gesture Text-to-Video
Talking Face
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