Digital Multimedia Perception And Design

by Ghinea, Gheorghita

• ISBN13: 9781591408604
• ISBN10: 1591408601
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-04-12
• Publisher: Igi Global

Summary

Digital Multimedia Perception and Design provides a well-rounded synopsis of the state-of-the-art technologies in perceptual-based multimedia design. It is the only such book on the market, uniting cutting-edge research by some of the top people in the field and filling a gap in the existing multimedia design literature. Digital Multimedia Perception and Design highlights how perceptual requirements can be incorporated in the design, development and transmission of multimedia, providing readers with a rich body of research and work done in this exciting area. This book aids all those interested in building true end-to-end multimedia information systems, and is useful to researchers, multimedia designers, and content and infrastructure providers.

Table of Contents

Foreword	vi
Klara Nahrstedt
Preface	viii
Section I: Perceptual Modeling in Multimedia
Perceptual Semantics	1	(20)
Andrea Cavallaro
Stefan Winkler
The Mathematics of Perception: Statistical Models and Algorithms for Image Annotation and Retrieval	21	(26)
Edward Y. Chang
Feature-Based Multimedia Semantics: Representational Forms for Instructional Multimedia Design	47	(34)
Michael May
Incorporating and Understanding the User Perspective	81	(29)
Stephen R.. Gulliver
Section II: Multimedia and the Five Senses
Multimodal Expressions: E-Motional and Non-Verbal Behaviour	110	(22)
Lesley Axelrod
Kate Hone
Learning Science Concepts with Haptic Feedback	132	(20)
Linda D. Bussell
Perceptual-Based Visualization of Auditory Information Using Visual Texture	152	(18)
Kostas Giannakis
Using Real-Time Physiological Monitoring for Assessing Cognitive States	170	(17)
Martha E. Crosby
Curtis S. Ikehara
Section III: Human Factors
Perceptual Multimedia: A Cognitive Style Perspective	187	(19)
Gheorghita Ghinea
Sherry Y. Chen
Expert-Novice Differences and Adaptive Multimedia	206	(18)
Slava Kalyuga
Issues of Hand Preference in Computer Presented Information and Virtual Realities	224	(20)
Adam Tilinger
Cecilia Sik-Lanyi
Section IV: Multimedia Communication and Adaptation
Incorporating User Perception in Adaptive Video Streaming Systems	244	(22)
Nicola Cranley
Liam Murphy
A Three-Layer Framework for QoS-Aware Service Design	266	(18)
Greger Wikstrand
Adaptation and Personalization of Web-Based Multimedia Content	284	(21)
Panagiotis Germanakos
Constantinos Mourlas
About the Authors	305	(6)
Index	311