Multimedia-Engineering: Key technology for Interactive Television, Multimedia and Internet Applications

Wittig, Hartmut; Effelsberg, Wolfgang; Steinmetz, Ralf

Intelligent agents are rescuer in the information glut. They help users to find information which better corresponds to their interests and needs. This book describes the architecture and basic modules of an intelligent media agent. A personal television guide is described as an example of intelligent help, addressing the problem of managing TV channels by using an intelligent agent.
Contents: intelligent agents - software agents - programming - fuzzy logic
Target groups: Computer scientists - students - software developers - multimedia and internet programmer
About the Author: Hartmut Wittig is directing the corporate strategy department of "Deutsche Telekom Computer Service Management" (DeTeCSM). In the recent years, H.Wittig has directed multimedia and internet software R&D departments and groups. He gave lectures on "Multimedia Systems" in German universities and worked as Editor in Chief of IEEE Multimedia Newsletter.

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Published by: Vieweg+Teubner Verlag

Publication Date: 1999-07-29

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783528057060

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-322-86851-0

Dimensions: 210cm x148cm

Pages: 180