Download or read book Multimedia Semantics - The Role of Metadata written by Michael Granitzer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-05-27 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives an overview on fundamental issues within the field of multimedia metadata focusing on contextualized, ubiquitous, accessible and interoperable services on a higher semantic level. The book provides a selection of basic articles being a base for multimedia metadata research. Furthermore, it brings together experts from research and industry to present a view on the current state-of-the-art in recent research in Multimedia Semantics and the role of Metadata.