Multimedia Acquisition and Communications

  • Computer Science |

Description

This course introduces students to the necessary protocols for supporting multimedia communica-tion through network such as the real time streaming protocol, real time control protocol and real time protocol. The students will be able to acquire and capture voice and video in real time and set-ting up their network for transmission. Different methods of source coding are also introduced.

Program

Bachelor of Computer Science - 144 CRs

Objectives

  • 1. Know the principles of digital data acquisition and presentation
    2. Be familiar with the basics of multimedia data types.
    3. Understand the principles of data compression, audio, and image interpretation
    4. Be familiar with the emerging standards for digital data compression and communications: JPEG, MPEG-X, MIDI, streaming protocols, etc.
    5. know the protocols and architectures used in multimedia communications
    6. Have practical experience of programming component elements of multimedia systems.

Textbook

Ze-Nian Li • Mark S. Drew Jiangchuan Liu, Fundamentals of Multimedia, Springer International Publishing Switzerland

Course Content

content serial Description
1Introduction
2Text Overview
3Graphics and Image Data Processing
4Fundamental Concepts in video
5Basics of Digital Audio
6Quantization of Audio
77th week exam
8Lossless Compression Algorithms
9Lossy Compression Algorithms
10Image Compression Standards
11Intro to Multimedia Networks
1212th week exam
13Multimedia Network Applications
14Multimedia Applications and Services
15Revision
16Final exam

Markets and Career

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  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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