Systems and architectures for multimedia information retrieval

Chabane Djeraba, Nicu Sebe, Michael S. Lew
2005 Multimedia Systems  
In this paper, we provide a brief survey of the multimedia information retrieval domain as well as introduce some ideas investigated in the special issue. We hope that the contributions of this issue provide motivation for readers to deal with the current challenges and problems. Such contributions are the basis of tomorrow's multimedia information systems. Our aims are to clarify some notions raised by this new technology by reviewing the current capabilities and the potential usefulness to
more » ... rs in various areas. The research and development issues cover a wide range of fields, many of which are shared with media processing, signal processing, data base technologies and data mining.
doi:10.1007/s00530-005-0174-7 fatcat:iexg3fucvbhhfgvc4z4sgjfnz4