Accessing video contents through key object over IP

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-96

  Fan, Jianping ^a   Zhu, Xingquan ^b,d   Najarian, Kayvan ^a   Wu, Lide ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Key object; Key VOP; Scalable coding; Semantic object extraction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INTERNET PROTOCOL; VIDEO DATABASES; VIDEO OBJECT EXTRACTION;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL;

EID: 0042695565     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025086200838     Document Type: Article

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