Multimedia Tools and Applications, Volume 29

Volume 29, Number 1, April 2006

• Kang Zhang:
  Introduction: Special issue on selected and expanded papers from MWD'04, 13 December 2004 in Miami, Florida, in conjunction with MSE'04. 5-6
  
• Augusto Celentano, Ombretta Gaggi:
  Context-aware design of adaptable multimodal documents. 7-28
  
• Shermann S.-M. Chan, Qing Li, José A. Pino:
  VideoAcM: a transitive and temporal access control mechanism for collaborative video database production applications. 29-53
  
• Lei Wang, Latifur Khan:
  Automatic image annotation and retrieval using weighted feature selection. 55-71
  
• Dianhui Wang, Xiaodi Huang, Yong-Soo Kim, Joon Shik Lim, Myung-Mook Han, Byung-Wook Lee:
  A structure-based approach for multimedia information filtering. 73-89
  

Volume 29, Number 2, June 2006

• Jianmin Jiang, B. F. Guo, Stanley S. Ipson:
  Shape-based image retrieval for JPEG-2000 compressed image databases. 93-108
  
• Lijun Chen, Nicolas D. Georganas:
  An efficient and robust algorithm for 3D mesh segmentation. 109-125
  
• Andreja Andric, Goffredo Haus:
  Automatic playlist generation based on tracking user's listening habits. 127-151
  
• Christos Bouras, Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos:
  Educational virtual environments: design rationale and architecture. 153-173
  
• Jiazhong Chen, Xun Ouyang, Wu Zheng, Jun Xu, Jingli Zhou, Shengsheng Yu:
  The application of symmetric orthogonal multiwavelets and prefilter technique for image compression. 175-187
  
• Maytham Safar, Cyrus Shahabi:
  MBC-based shape retrieval: basics, optimizations, and open problems. 189-206
  

Volume 29, Number 3, June 2006

• Marco Roccetti, Gary Chan, Madjid Merabti, Stan Moyer, Mehmet Ulema, Heather Yu:
  Special issue on advances in consumer communications and networking. 209-210
  
• Jiangchuan Liu, Ming Zhou:
  Tree-assisted gossiping for overlay video distribution. 211-232
  
• Eunsam Kim, Jonathan C. L. Liu:
  Time-aware prefetching for on-demand video services in a residential service gateway. 233-255
  
• Anirach Mingkhwan, Paul Fergus, O. Abuelma'atti, Madjid Merabti, Bob Askwith, M. B. Hanneghan:
  Dynamic service composition in home appliance networks. 257-284
  
• Sonia Waharte, Raouf Boutaba, Youssef Iraqi, Brent Ishibashi:
  Routing protocols in wireless mesh networks: challenges and design considerations. 285-303
  
• Jari Korhonen, Yicheng Huang, Ye Wang:
  Generic forward error correction of short frames for IP streaming applications. 305-323
  
• Alok Nandan, Michael G. Parker, Giovanni Pau, Paola Salomoni:
  On index load balancing in scalable P2P media distribution. 325-339