Multimedia Tools and Applications, Volume 15

Volume 15, Number 1, September 2001

Harry W. Agius, Marios C. Angelides: Modeling Content for Semantic-Level Querying of Multimedia. 5-37
Tat-Seng Chua, Cheng Hian Goh, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee Tan: A Replication Strategy for Reducing Wait Time in Video-On-Demand Systems. 39-58
Silvia Pfeiffer, Rainer Lienhart, Wolfgang Effelsberg: Scene Determination Based on Video and Audio Features. 59-81
Jeroen Vendrig, Marcel Worring, Arnold W. M. Smeulders: Filter Image Browsing: Interactive Image Retrieval by Using Database Overviews. 83-103

Multimedia Systems, Mobile Computing and Global Information Sharing

Ali R. Hurson, Mohsen Kavehrad: Guest Editors's Introduction: Multimedia Systems, Mobile Computing and Global Information Sharing. 111-114
B. Prabhakaran: Multimedia Information Delivery Over Wireless Channels. 115-126
Upkar Varshney: Connection Rerouting for Wireless ATM Networks. 127-147
K. Akhavan, Shayan Farahvash, Mohsen Kavehrad: An Efficient ATM Cell Transmission Scheme Over Mobile Cellular Networks. 149-160
James B. Lim, Ali R. Hurson: Transaction Processing in a Mobile, Multi-Database Environment. 161-185
Guanling Lee, Arbee L. P. Chen: The Design of Location Regions Using User Movement Behaviors in PCS Systems. 187-202
Shashi Phoha: Constructing Multilevel Metadata Networks for Sharing Dispersed and Transient Information in a Mobile Environment. 203-218

Hyeokman Kim, Jinho Lee, Jae-Heon Yang, Sanghoon Sull, Woonkyung Michael Kim, Samuel Moon-Ho Song: Visual Rhythm and Shot Verification. 227-245
Yi Tao, William I. Grosky: Spatial Color Indexing Using Rotation, Translation, and Scale Invariant Anglograms. 247-268
Goujun Lu: Indexing and Retrieval of Audio: A Survey. 269-290