Multimedia 2001 Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Manchester, United Kingdom, September 8-9, 2001 Eurographies

This book includes 2 keynote presentations, 18 papers and 1 demonstration presented at this year's Eurographics multimedia workshop.A wide range of subjects were covered, from media production to content processing and delivery, with a special focus on issues related to interactive video environments. These included standards and approaches for interactive television, hypervideo, collaborative video, augmented reality, mobile multimedia, the integration of TV and the web, content analysis, processing and presentation. The papers are organized in six sessions: 3D in multimedia, multimedia architectures and authoring, video and coding, content based retrieval and security, interactive media and interactive TV.The keynote presentation by V. M. Bove provided insights into new architectures for large scale pervasive computing and the one by G. Davenport discussed the relations between creativity and interactive movies as participatory art enabled by new media. The demonstration presented a multimedia system for aerobics and fitness training.Jorge, J. A. is the author of 'Multimedia 2001 Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Manchester, United Kingdom, September 8-9, 2001 Eurographies' with ISBN 9783211837696 and ISBN 3211837698.