Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Rostock, Federal Republic of Germany, May 28-30, 1996
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Bodo Urban.
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Vienna
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Springer Vienna
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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(vii, 178 pages 71 illustrations).
SERIES
Series Title
Eurographics (Series)
CONTENTS NOTE
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A Flexible Presentation Model for Distributed Information Systems.- Specifying Navigational Transformations in Hypermedia. A Temporal Logic Framework.- Quality and Resource Controlled Transmission of Images.- Components for Video Processing Applications.- Analysing the Quantization Parameters for Quality Assessment of Digital Video.- Three-Dimensional Infoi!nation System on the World Wide Web.- A Multimedia Approach of Information Integration.- World-Wide Conference: An Easy Conference Connection via a Java Application.- Collaborative Multimedia Applications and Platforms Integrated with Videoon-Demand.- Collaboration with Multimedia Documents.- "Media-on-Demand" Multimedia Electronic Mail: An Approach to Support Online Services.- Interactive Teletraining Using Real-Time Computer Mediated Communication: Usability Evaluation from Experiences.- A Content Based Retrieval Video System for Educational Environments.- Evaluation and Communication Techniques in Multimedia Product Design for "On the Net University Education".- adVISer - Application of a Visualization Paradigm to Multimedia Design.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book represents the results from the fourth Eurographics workshop on Multimedia, May 28-30, 1996, Rostock, Germany. The special topic of the workshop was "Multimedia on the Net". The fifteen contributions selected for this volume treat topics of particular interest in current research and address actual problems of the use of multimedia in distributed applications over the network. Concepts for handling multimedia data, still and motion pictures on the net, WWW and multimedia, collaborative multimedia, and multimedia and education are dealt with. The reader will profit in getting up-to-date information about current trends in multimedia/hypermedia services and applications in open distributed environments. Theoretical concepts are treated as well as specific applications.