"This book offers solutions to the challenges of storage and manipulation of a variety of media types providing data placement techniques, scheduling methods, c

Everything you ever wanted to know about multimedia retrieval and management. This comprehensive book offers a full picture of the cutting-edge technologies nec

Chapter 1 places into perspective a total Information Storage and Retrieval System. This perspective introduces new challenges to the problems that need to be t

Multimedia Information Retrieval: Content-Based Information Retrieval from Large Text and Audio Databases addresses the future need for sophisticated search tec

Multimedia Information Systems brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Multimedia Informa