IEEE MultiMedia, Volume 9

Volume 9, Number 1, January-March 2002

Media Vision

• 
  Ramesh C. Jain:
  Transformed Experiences. 1

EIC's Message

• 
  Forouzan Golshani:
  Ushering in a New Era. 4

In the News

• 
  Ben Delaney:
  Interfaces. 5-7

Media Impact

• 
  Kevin M. Brooks:
  Dancing with Digital Interface Complexity: A Story Approach. 8-11

Visions and Views

• 
  Sethuraman Panchanathan:
  Ubiquitous Multimedia. 12-15

Feature Articles

• 
  Wilhelm Hasselbring:
  Web Data Integration for E-Commerce Applications. 16-25
• 
  Fangju Wang, Yunli Sun:
  Spatial Object Clustering and Buffering. 26-42
• 
  WooYoung Kim, Sven Graupner, Akhil Sahai, Dmitry Lenkov, Chetan Chudasama, Samuel Whedbee, Yuhua Luo, Bharati Desai, Howard Mullings, Pui Wong:
  Web E-Speak: Facilitating Web-Based E-Services. 43-55
• 
  Aidong Zhang, Yuqing Song, Markus Mielke:
  NetMedia: Streaming Multimedia Presentations in Distributed Environments. 56-73

Standards

• 
  Dick C. A. Bulterman:
  SMIL 2.0 Part 2: Examples and Comparisons. 74-84

Multimedia at Work

• 
  David C. Brown, Esteban Burbano, Joel Minski, Isabel F. Cruz:
  Evaluating Web Page Color and Layout Adaptations. 86-89

New Products

• 
  New Products. 90-92

Media Reviews

• 
  Christoph F. Strnadl:
  Media Reviews. 93-95

Volume 9, Number 2, April-June 2002

EIC's Message

• 
  Forouzan Golshani:
  Finding Multimedia's Fit. 1

Artful Media

• 
  Erik La Prade:
  The Early Days of E.A.T. 4-5

Visions and Views

• 
  Shih-Fu Chang:
  The Holy Grail of Content-Based. 6-10

In the News

• 
  Tammy Titsworth:
  More than Face Value: Airports and Multimedia Security. 11-13

Media Impact

• 
  Frank Nack:
  Pictures at an Exhibition. 14-17

Content-Based Multimedia Indexing and Retrieval

• 
  Chabane Djeraba:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: Content-Based Multimedia Indexing and Retrieval. 18-22
• 
  Xiang Sean Zhou, Thomas S. Huang:
  Unifying Keywords and Visual Contents in Image Retrieval. 23-33
• 
  Rémi Mégret, Jean-Michel Jolion:
  Tracking Scale-Space Blobs for Video Description. 34-43
• 
  Riccardo Leonardi, Pierangelo Migliorati:
  Semantic Indexing of Multimedia Documents. 44-51
• 
  Jürgen Assfalg, Marco Bertini, Carlo Colombo, Alberto Del Bimbo:
  Semantic Annotation of Sports Videos. 52-60

Feature Article

• 
  Steven H. Wong, Steven L. Swartz, Dilip Sarkar:
  A Middleware Architecture for Open and Interoperable GISs. 62-76

Media Reviews

• 
  Surendar Chandra:
  Making Sense of Multiple Technologies. 77

Standards

• 
  José María Martínez Sanchez, Rob Koenen, Fernando Pereira:
  MPEG-7: The Generic Multimedia Content Description Standard, Part 1. 78-87

Multimedia at Work

• 
  Jürgen Assfalg, Alberto Del Bimbo, Enrico Vicario:
  Using 3D and Ancillary Media to Train Construction Workers. 88-92

New Products

• 
  New Products. 93-95

Media Vision

• 
  Experiential Computing. 96

Upcoming Events

• 
  Upcoming Events. c3

Volume 9, Number 3, July-September 2002

EIC's Message

• 
  Forouzan Golshani:
  Experiments in Digital Content. 1

Artful Media

• 
  Nina Sobell:
  Streaming the Brain. 4-8

In the News

• 
  Tammy Titsworth:
  Telematics Might Steer Your Car into the Future. 9-10

Visions and Views

• 
  Sharon Flank:
  Multimedia Technology in Context. 12-17

Media Impact

• 
  Patrick Schmitz:
  Multimedia Goes Corporate. 18-21

Multimedia R & D

• 
  Wen-Kui Chang, Shing-Kai Hon:
  Assessing the Quality of Web-Based Applications via Navigational Structures. 22-30
• 
  Maria Barra, Tania Cillo, Antonio De Santis, Umberto Ferraro Petrillo, Alberto Negro, Vittorio Scarano:
  Multimodal Monitoring of Web Server. 32-41
• 
  Nevenka Dimitrova, HongJiang Zhang, Behzad Shahraray, M. Ibrahim Sezan, Thomas S. Huang, Avideh Zakhor:
  Applications of Video-Content Analysis and Retrieval. 42-55
• 
  Desmond Chambers, Gerard Lyons, Jim Duggan:
  A Multimedia Enhanced Distributed Object Event Service. 56-71
• 
  Kevin Curran:
  A Web-Based Collaboration Teaching Environment. 72-76

Multimedia at Work

• 
  François Pachet:
  Playing With Virtual Musicians: The Continuator in Practice. 77-82

Standards

• 
  José María Martínez Sanchez:
  MPEG-7: Overview of MPEG-7 Description Tools, Part 2. 83-93

Media Vision

• 
  Ramesh C. Jain:
  Folk Computing. 96

New Products

• 
  Chiao-Fe Shu:
  New Products. 94-95

Volume 9, Number 4, October-December 2002

EIC's Message

• 
  Forouzan Golshani:
  From Multimedia Tools to Artistic Content. 1

Media Impact

• 
  Marc Davis:
  From Pirates to Patriots: Fair Use for Digital Media. 4-7

Visions and Views

• 
  Ben Shneiderman:
  Meeting Human Needs with New Digital Imaging Technologie. 8-14

In the News

• 
  Tammy Titsworth:
  Will Streaming Media Yield a Profit? 15-18

Multimedia Trends

• 
  Luis Olsina, Gustavo Rossi:
  Measuring Web Application Quality with WebQEM. 20-29
• 
  Dennis J. Foreman:
  Managing Data in Distributed Multimedia Conferencing Applications. 30-37
• 
  Shirley A. Becker, Anthony H. Berkemeyer:
  Rapid Application Design and Testing of Web Usability. 38-46
• 
  Lorna Uden:
  Design Process for Web Applications. 47-55
• 
  Tsuneo Ikedo:
  Creating Realistic Scenes in Future Multimedia Systems. 56-72

Standards

• 
  Kenji Taima:
  Can We Ever Charge Napster Users?. 76-81

Media Reviews

• 
  Tat-Seng Chua:
  Complementary Content. 82-83

Multimedia at Work

• 
  Christophe Cruz, Christophe Nicolle, Marc Neveu:
  The Active3D-Build: A Web-Based Civil Engineering Platform. 87-90

Media Vision

• 
  Ramesh C. Jain:
  PC and TV Convergence: Is it Finally Here? 103-104