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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Multimedia Systems and Techniques

    Edited by Borko Furht ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Multimedia computing has emerged in the last few years as a major area of research. Multimedia computer systems have opened a wide range of applications by combining a variety of information sources, such as voice, graphics, animation, images, audio and full-motion video. Looking at the big picture, multimedia can be viewed as the merging of three industries: computer, communications, and ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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  • Cross-Media Service Delivery

    Edited by Diomidis Spinellis ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The digitisation of traditional media formats, such as text, images, video, and sound provides us with the ability to store, process, and transport content in a uniform way. This has led the formerly distinct industries of media, telecommunications, and information technology to converge. Cross-media publishing and service delivery are important new trends emerging in the content industry ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Wireless ATM and Ad-Hoc Networks

    Protocols and Architectures

    by C. K. Toh ...
    ATM is regarded as the next high speed multimedia networking paradigm. Mobile computing, which is a confluence of mobile communications, computing and networks, is changing the way people work. Wireless ATM combines wireless and ATM technologies to provide mobility support and multimedia services to mobile users.Wireless ATM and Ad-Hoc Networks: Protocols and Architectures, a consolidated ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Scalable Performance Signalling and Congestion Avoidance

    by Michael Welzl ...
    This book answers a question which came about while the author was work ing on his diploma thesis [1]: would it be better to ask for the available band width instead of probing the network (like TCP does)? The diploma thesis was concerned with long-distance musical interaction ("NetMusic"). This is a very peculiar application: only a small amount of bandwidth may be necessary, but timely delivery ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Social Media Retrieval

    Edited by Naeem Ramzan, Roelof van Zwol, Jong-Seok Lee, Kai Clüver, Xian-Sheng Hua ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This comprehensive text/reference examines in depth the synergy between multimedia content analysis, personalization, and next-generation networking. The book demonstrates how this integration can result in robust, personalized services that provide users with an improved multimedia-centric quality of experience. Each chapter offers a practical step-by-step walkthrough for a variety of concepts, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Haptics Technologies

    Bringing Touch to Multimedia

    by Mohamad Eid, Jongeun Cha, Mauricio Orozco, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The term “haptics” refers to the science of sensing and manipulation through touch. Multiple disciplines such as biomechanics, psychophysics, robotics, neuroscience, and software engineering converge to support haptics, and generally, haptic research is done by three communities: the robotics community, the human computer interface community, and the virtual reality community.This book is ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • High-Performance Networks for Multimedia Applications

    Edited by Andre Danthine, Otto Spaniol, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Domenico Ferrari ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    High-Performance Networks for Multimedia Applications presents the latest research on the services and protocols for networks providing the communication support for distributed multimedia applications.The need for end-to-end QoS for these multimedia applications is raising the stakes for a powerful shaping and scheduling in the network adapter. It is also creating a need for new services at the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Video Content Analysis Using Multimodal Information

    For Movie Content Extraction, Indexing and Representation

    by C.C. Jay Kuo, Ying Li ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)

    $115.99 CAD

  • Multimedia Database Management Systems

    by B. Prabhakaran ...
    Series Book 375 - The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
    Multimedia Database Management Systems presents the issues and the techniques used in building multimedia database management systems.Chapter 1 provides an overview of multimedia databases and underlines the new requirements for these applications. Chapter 2 discusses the techniques used for storing and retrieving multimedia objects. Chapter 3 presents the techniques used for generating metadata ... Read more

    $267.99 CAD

  • Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks on Reconfigurable Hardware

    Information Reduction Techniques

    by Li-minn Ang, Kah Phooi Seng, Li Wern Chew, Lee Seng Yeong, Wai Chong Chia ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Traditional wireless sensor networks (WSNs) capture scalar data such as temperature, vibration, pressure, or humidity. Motivated by the success of WSNs and also with the emergence of new technology in the form of low-cost image sensors, researchers have proposed combining image and audio sensors with WSNs to form wireless multimedia sensor networks (WMSNs). This introduces practical and research ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Advances in Real-Time Systems

    Edited by Samarjit Chakraborty, Jörg Eberspächer ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume contains the lectures given in honor to Georg Färber as tribute to his contributions in the area of real-time and embedded systems. The chapters of many leading scientists cover a wide range of aspects, like robot or automotive vision systems or medical aspects. ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • HCI International 2017 – Posters' Extended Abstracts

    19th International Conference, HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9–14, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

    Edited by Constantine Stephanidis ...
    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The two-volume set CCIS 713 and CCIS 714 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2017, held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 177 papers presented in ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD