Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2006: 7th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, Hangzhou, China, November 2-4, 2006, Proceedings: 4261 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4261) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3540487662 ISBN 13: 9783540487661

Publisher: Springer, 2006

Synopsis

Welcome to the proceedings of the 7th Paci?c-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM2006)heldatZhejiang University,Hangzhou,China,November2-4,2006. Following the success of the previous conferences, PCM 2000 in Sydney, PCM 2001 in Beijing, PCM 2002 in Hsinchu, PCM 2003 in Singapore, PCM 2004 in Tokyo, and PCM 2005 in Jeju, PCM 2006 again brought together researchers, developers, practitioners, and educators in the ?eld of multimedia from around the world. Both theoretical breakthroughs and practical systems were presented at the conference. There were sessions from multimedia retrieval to multimedia coding to multimedia security,coveringa wide spectrum of multimedia research. PCM2006featuredacomprehensiveprogramincludingkeynotetalks,regular paper presentations, and special sessions. We received 755 submissions and the number was the largest among all the PCMs. From such a large number of submissions,weacceptedonly116oralpresentations.Wekindlyacknowledgethe great support provided by the Program Committee members in the reviewing of submissions, as well as the additional reviewers who generously spent many hours. The many useful comments provided by the reviewing process are very useful to authors’ current and future research.

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Synopsis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2006, held in Hangzhou, China in November 2006. The 116 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 755 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including all aspects of multimedia, both technical and artistic perspectives and both theoretical and practical issues. Fields addressed are multimedia processing and retrieval, multimedia system support and networking, multimedia security, as well as multimedia tools, end-systems and applications.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540487662
• ISBN 13: 9783540487661
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1064
• Editor: Zhuang Yueting, Yang Shiqiang, Rui Yong, He Qinming