Format-independent and metadata-driven media resource adaptation using semantic web technologies

Multimedia Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 85-104

  Van Deursen, Davy ^a   Van Lancker, Wim ^a   De Bruyne, Sarah ^a   De Neve, Wesley ^a   Mannens, Erik ^a   Van De Walle, Rik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Format independency; Media content adaptation; Multimedia model; Semantic web technologies

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTION LEVEL; ADAPTATION SYSTEMS; ADAPTATION TECHNIQUES; BITSTREAMS; CONTENT ADAPTATION; FORMAT-INDEPENDENT; MEDIA CONTENT; METADATA STANDARDS; MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS; MULTIMEDIA MODELS; RDF QUERY LANGUAGE; REAL TIME EXECUTION; SEAMLESS INTEGRATION; SEMANTIC METADATA; SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGY; STRUCTURAL METADATA; STRUCTURAL PARTS; WEB ONTOLOGY LANGUAGE;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LINGUISTICS; METADATA; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 77953359698     PISSN: 09424962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00530-009-0178-9     Document Type: Article

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