ABSTRACT

The result of more than 15 years of collective research, Multimedia Ontology: Representation and Applications provides a theoretical foundation for understanding the nature of media data and the principles involved in its interpretation. The book presents a unified approach to recent advances in multimedia and explains how a multimedia ontology can

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|16 pages

Ontology and the Semantic Web

chapter 3|14 pages

Characterizing Multimedia Semantics

chapter 4|24 pages

Ontology Representations for Multimedia

chapter 5|40 pages

Multimedia Web Ontology Language

chapter 7|28 pages

Learning Multimedia Ontology

chapter 9|20 pages

Distributed Multimedia Applications

chapter 11|6 pages

Open Problems and Future Directions