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Multimedia Computing

Authors

Gerald Friedland
, International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, California,
Ramesh Jain
, University of California, Irvine
Published 2014

Description

Humans are the best functioning example of multimedia communication and computing - that is, we understand information and experiences through the unified perspective offered by our five senses. This innovative textbook presents emerging techniques in multimedia computing from an experiential perspective in which each medium - audio, images, text, and so on - is a strong component of the complete, integrated exchange of information or experience. The authors' goal is to present current techniques in computing and communication that will…

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Key features

  • Fosters a big picture view of the field
  • Considers multimedia as a fundamental and unique discipline of empirical computer science that must use all media necessary to solve problems
  • Focuses on the fundamental techniques and mathematical foundations of multimedia computing while presenting broader and more integrated coverage
  • Includes more than 230 exercises

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