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Based on more than 10 years of teaching experience, Blanken and his coeditors have assembled all the topics that should be covered in advanced undergraduate or graduate courses on multimedia retrieval and multimedia databases. The single chapters of this textbook explain the general architecture of multimedia information retrieval systems and cover various metadata languages such as Dublin Core, RDF, or MPEG. The authors emphasize high-level features and show how these are used in mathematical models to support the retrieval process. For each chapter, there's detail on further reading, and additional exercises and teaching material is available online.

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<p> There are few books that fill such a large gap as this one. This is a unique textbook that gathers expertise valuable for any MSc student or PhD researcher in the field of Multimedia Information Retrieval. - from the review of Joao Magalhaes in Informer #27

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