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19M031MMS - Multimedia Systems

Course specification
Course title Multimedia Systems
Acronym 19M031MMS
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Applied Mathematics, Audio and Video Technologies, Biomedical and Environmental Engineering, Biomedical and Nuclear Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Electronics and Digital Systems, Energy Efficiency, Information and Communication Technologies, Microwave Engineering, Nanoelectronics and Photonics, Power Systems - Networks and Systems, Power Systems - Renewable Energy Sources, Power Systems - Substations and Power Equipment, Signals and Systems, Software Engineering
Type of study master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB 6.0 Status elective
Condition None
The goal Introduce students to the main characteristics of formatting, compression, and transmission of multimedia signals.
The outcome Understanding standards for formatting and transmitting multimedia signals and the structure of the communication network as multimedia application support.
Contents
Contents of lectures Multimedia documents. Distributed and central systems. Picture/image, video, audio, and text formats. Compression in multimedia. H.26x, HEVC, VVC, MPEG-x, VPx, AV1. MPEG-7, MPEG-21. MPEG-DASH. AI in multimedia. Semantic analysis and multimedia transmission. Multimedia with smart devices. Multimedia traffic modeling and analysis. Quality of service and quality of experience in multimedia.
Contents of exercises Auditory exercises following the lectures. Laboratory exercises in a computer lab simulating multimedia applications.
Literature
  1. D. Bull and F. Zhang, Intelligent image and video compression: communicating pictures, Academic Press, 2021.
  2. Y. Q Shi and H. Sun, Image and video compression for multimedia engineering: Fundamentals, algorithms, and standards, CRC press, Taylor & Francis Group, third edition, 2019.
  3. B. Furht, ed., Encyclopedia of multimedia. Springer Science & Business Media, 2008.
  4. G.Iwacz, A.Jajszczyk, M.Zajaczkowski, Multimedia Broadcasting and Multicasting in Mobile Networks, Wiley, 2008.
  5. G. Correa, P. Assuncao, L. Agostini, L. A. da Silva Cruz, Complexity-Aware High Efficiency Video Coding, Springer Science+Business Media, 2016.
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
3 1 1
Methods of teaching Lectures, exercises and student assignments.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 50
Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 0
Projects 0
Colloquia 0
Seminars 50