Volume 4, Number 1, January-March 1997

Media Vison

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  Ramesh Jain: A Revolution in Education. 1-2

Web_Sight

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  Sorel Reisman: Musings From Hyperspace. 4-5

Visions and Views

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  Glorianna Davenport, Brian Bradley: The Care and Feeding of Users. 8-11

Immersive Telepresence

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  Saied Moezzi: Immersive Telepresence - Guest Editor's Introduction. 17
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  Saied Moezzi, Li-Cheng Tai, Philippe Gerard: Virtual View Generation for 3D Digital Video. 18-26
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  Michitaka Hirose: Image-Based Virtual World Generation. 27-33
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  Takeo Kanade, Peter Rander, P. J. Narayanan: Virtualized Reality: Constructing Virtual Worlds from Real Scenes. 34-47
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  Michael R. Macedonia, Michael Zyda: A Taxonomy for Networked Virtual Environments. 48-56

Feature Article

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  Debra J. Worsley, Tokunbo Ogunfunmi: Isochronous Ethernet - An ATM Bridge for Multimedia Networking. 58-67

Standards

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  Valérie Gay, Peter Leydekkers: Multimedia in the ODP-RM Standard. 68-73

Multimedia at Work

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  Dace A. Campbell: Explorations into Virtual Architecture: A HIT Lab Gallery. 74-76

Project Reports

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  Andrew T. Campbell, Aurel A. Lazar, Henning Schulzrinne, Rolf Stadler: Building Open Programmable Multimedia Networks. 77-82

Volume 4, Number 2, April-June 1997

Media Vision

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  Ramesh Jain: Live Art. 1

Web_Sight

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  Sorel Reisman: With Web Browsers, Who Needs Help? 4

Visions and Views

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  Jean-Pierre Soula, Claude Baron, Carmel Nestor: A Shift from Chalk: Multimedia and Instruction. 5-9

Multimedia in Medicine

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  H. K. Huang: Multimedia Applications in Health Care - Guest Editor's Introduction. 23
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  Stephen T. C. Wong, H. K. Huang: Networked Multimedia for Medical Imaging. 24-35
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  George R. Thoma, L. Rodney Long: Compressing and Transmitting Visible Human Images. 36-45
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  Frederick L. Kitson, Thomas Malzbender, Vasudev Bhaskaran: Opportunities for Visual Computing in Healthcare. 46-57

Feature Articles

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  Richard Rebhan, Sofie Olsson, Björn Wergeland, Pierre Karlsson, Olle Franceschi: Multimedia Goes Mobile in Broadcast Networks. 14-22
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  Jan Gecsei: Adaptation in Distributed Multimedia Systems. 58-66
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  Timothy K. Shih, Ruth E. Davis: IMMPS: A Multimedia Presentation Design System. 67-78

Standards

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  Leonardo Chiariglione: The Challenge of Multimedia Standardization. 79-83

Project Reports

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  Anindo Banerjea: Heterogeneous Networking. 84-87

Multimedia at Work

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  John Minor Ross, Garnet Price: Dante's Divine Comedy: Multimedia in an Art Gallery. 88-92

Volume 4, Number 3, July-September 1997

Media Vision

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  Ramesh Jain: Couch Potatoes and Mouse Clickers. 1

Web_Sight

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  Sorel Reisman: Taking Stock of the Web. 4

Visisond and Views

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  Glorianna Davenport: Whose Bits Are They, Anyway? 8-11

Feature Article

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  John R. Smith, Shih-Fu Chang: Visually Searching the Web for Content. 12-20

Multimedia Database Systems

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  Kingsley C. Nwosu, Bhavani M. Thuraisingham, P. Bruce Berra: Multimedia Database Systems - A New Frontier (Guest Editors' Introduction). 21-23
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  Donald A. Adjeroh, Kingsley C. Nwosu: Multimedia Database Management - Requirements and Issues. 24-33
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  Paul Pazandak, Jaideep Srivastava: Evaluating Object DBMSs for Multimedia. 34-49
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  Edward Y. Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina: Reducing Initial Latency in Media Servers. 50-61
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  Martha Escobar-Molano, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh: On Coordinated Display of Structured Video. 62-75

Multimedia at Work

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  Sean Luke, James A. Hendler: Web Agents That Work. 76-80

Project Reports

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  John Tabor: Talking Heads. 81-83

Standards

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  Torsten Braun: Internet Protocols for Multimedia Communications: Part I: IPng - The Foundation of Internet Protocols. 85-90

Volume 4, Number 4, October-December 1997

Media Vision

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  Ramesh Jain: Immersive, Interactive, Navigational - Needed for Information Access. 1

Web_Sight

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  Sorel Reisman: Talking PCs. 4-5

Visions and Views

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  Patrick Purcell: Digital Media and the Primacy of New Content. 9-13

Feature Articles

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  Renée J. Miller, Odysseas G. Tsatalos, John H. Williams: DataWeb: Customizable Database Publishing for the Web. 14-21
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  Brigitte Kervella, Valérie Gay: MHEGAM - A Multimedia Messaging System. 22-29
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  Nitin "Nick" Sawhney, David Balcom, Ian E. Smith: Authoring and Navigating Video in Space and Time. 30-39
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  Stefan Agamanolis, V. Michael Bove Jr.: Multilevel Scripting for Responsive Multimedia. 40-50
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  Wanjiun Liao, Victor O. K. Li: The Split and Merge Protocol for Interactive Video-on-Demand. 51-62

Multimedia at Work

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  Patricia Morreale, Ranjit Deshpande, Ameet Kamath: An Electronic Database Delivery System. 63-67

Project Reports

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  David De Roure, Wendy Hall: Distributed Multimedia Information Systems. 68-73

Standards

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  Torsten Braun: Internet Protocols for Multimedia Communications: Part II: Resource Reservation, Transport, and Application Protocols. 74-82