ABSTRACT

There is now so much data on the Web that managing it with conventional tools is becoming almost impossible. To manage this data, provide interoperability and warehousing between multiple data sources and systems, and extract information from the databases and warehouses, various tools are being developed. In fact, developments in multimedia databa

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|6 pages

Multimedia Data and Information Models

chapter 4|14 pages

Metadata for Multimedia Databases

chapter 5|10 pages

Multimedia Query Processing

chapter 6|6 pages

Multimedia Storage Management

chapter 7|22 pages

Distributed Multimedia Database Systems

chapter 9|24 pages

Mining Text, Image, Video, and Audio Data

chapter 10|22 pages

Multimedia for the Weband E-Commerce

chapter 14|8 pages

Summary and Directions