Introduction
Characteristics of media objects influence multimedia database
management systems:
Large sizes
Real-time nature
Raw or uninterpreted nature of information
TYPES OF MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION
Orchestrated:
Live:
Multimedia Storage and Retrieval
MULTIMEDIA OBJECT STORAGE
Single Disk Storage:
Multiple Disk Storage:
Multiple Disks With Striping:
Metadata for Multimedia
METADATA: CLASSIFICATION
Content-dependent Metadata :
Content-descriptive Metadata :
Content-independent Metadata
Multimedia Data Access
ACCESS TO TEXT DATA
Selection of Index Features :
Methodologies for Text Access :
Full Text Scanning:
Inverted Files :
Document Clustering:
Multimedia Information Modeling
OBJECT-ORIENTED MODELING
Querying Multimedia Databases
QUERY PROCESSING
Query on the content of the media information:
Query by example (QBE) :
Time indexed queries
Spatial queries:
Application specific queries :
Multimedia Communication
RETRIEVAL SCHEDULE GENERATION
MMDBMS Architecture
MMDBMS Server Components