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FundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter1Chapter1IntroductiontoMultimedia
1.1WhatisMultimedia?1.2MultimediaandHypermedia1.3WorldWideWeb1.4OverviewofMultimediaSoftwareTools1.5FurtherExploration
1Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter11.1WhatisMultimedia?
•Whendifferentpeoplementionthetermmultimedia,theyoftenhavequitedifferent,orevenopposing,viewpoints.
–APCvendor:aPCthathassoundcapability,aDVD-ROMdrive,andperhapsthesuperiorityofmultimedia-enabledmicroprocessorsthatunderstandadditionalmultimediainstructions.
–Aconsumerentertainmentvendor:interactivecableTVwithhun-dredsofdigitalchannelsavailable,oracableTV-likeservicedeliveredoverahigh-speedInternetconnection.
–AComputerScience(CS)student:applicationsthatusemultiplemodalities,includingtext,images,drawings(graphics),animation,video,soundincludingspeech,andinteractivity.
•MultimediaandComputerScience:–Graphics,HCI,visualization,computervision,datacompression,graphtheory,networking,databasesystems.
2Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter1ComponentsofMultimedia
•Multimediainvolvesmultiplemodalitiesoftext,audio,im-ages,drawings,animation,andvideo.Examplesofhowthesemodalitiesareputtouse:
1.Videoteleconferencing.2.Distributedlecturesforhighereducation.3.Tele-medicine.4.Co-operativeworkenvironments.5.Searchingin(very)largevideoandimagedatabasesfortargetvisualobjects.
6.“Augmented”reality:placingreal-appearingcomputergraphicsandvideoobjectsintoscenes.
3Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter17.Includingaudiocuesforwherevideo-conferencepartici-pantsarelocated.
8.Buildingsearchablefeaturesintonewvideo,andenablingveryhigh-toverylow-bit-rateuseofnew,scalablemulti-mediaproducts.
9.Makingmultimediacomponentseditable.10.Building“inverse-Hollywood”applicationsthatcanre-createtheprocessbywhichavideowasmade.
11.Usingvoice-recognitiontobuildaninteractiveenviron-ment,sayakitchen-wallwebbrowser.
4Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter1MultimediaResearchTopicsandProjects
•Tothecomputerscienceresearcher,multimediaconsistsofawidevarietyoftopics:
1.Multimediaprocessingandcoding:multimediacontentanalysis,content-basedmultimediaretrieval,multimediasecurity,audio/image/videoprocessing,compression,etc.
2.Multimediasystemsupportandnetworking:networkprotocols,Internet,operatingsystems,serversandclients,qualityofservice(QoS),anddatabases.
3.Multimediatools,end-systemsandapplications:hy-permediasystems,userinterfaces,authoringsystems.
4.Multi-modalinteractionandintegration:“ubiquity”—web-everywheredevices,multimediaeducationinclud-ingComputerSupportedCollaborativeLearning,andde-signandapplicationsofvirtualenvironments.
5Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter1CurrentMultimediaProjects
•Manyexcitingresearchprojectsarecurrentlyunderway.Hereareafewofthem:
1.Camera-basedobjecttrackingtechnology:trackingofthecontrolobjectsprovidesusercontroloftheprocess.
2.3Dmotioncapture:usedformultipleactorcapturesothatmultiplerealactorsinavirtualstudiocanbeusedtoautomaticallyproducerealisticanimatedmodelswithnaturalmovement.
3.Multipleviews:allowingphoto-realistic(video-quality)synthesisofvirtualactorsfromseveralcamerasorfromasinglecameraunderdifferinglighting.
4.3Dcapturetechnology:allowsynthesisofhighlyreal-isticfacialanimationfromspeech.6Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter15.Specificmultimediaapplications:aimedathandicappedpersonswithlowvisioncapabilityandtheelderly—arichfieldofendeavor.
6.Digitalfashion:aimstodevelopsmartclothingthatcancommunicatewithothersuchenhancedclothingusingwirelesscommunication,soastoartificiallyenhancehu-maninteractioninasocialsetting.
7.ElectronicHousecallsystem:aninitiativeforprovidinginteractivehealthmonitoringservicestopatientsintheirhomes
8.AugmentedInteractionapplications:usedtodevelopinterfacesbetweenrealandvirtualhumansfortaskssuchasaugmentedstorytelling.
7Zhu-Jun XiaoFundamentalsofMultimedia,Chapter11.2MultimediaandHypermedia
•HistoryofMultimedia:1.Newspaper:perhapsthefirstmasscommunicationmedium,usestext,graphics,andimages.
2.Motionpictures:conceivedofin1830’sinordertoob-servemotiontoorapidforperceptionbythehumaneye.
3.Wirelessradiotransmission:GuglielmoMarconi,atPon-tecchio,Italy,in1895.
4.Television:thenewmediumforthe20thcentury,es-tablishedvideoasacommonlyavailablemediumandhassincechangedtheworldofmasscommunications.
8Zhu-Jun Xiao