Multimedia Processors. - Processor Architectures for Multimedia. - Multimedia Servers. - DVDs: Much Needed Shot in the Arm for Video Servers. - Mitra: A Scalable Continuous Media Server. - Multimedia Caching Strategies for Heterogeneous Application and Server Environments. - Multimedia Databases. - Benchmarking Multimedia Databases. - Four Promising Multimedia Databases and Their Embodiments. - An Annotation Engine for Supporting Video Database Population. - Similarity is a Geometer. - Multimedia Networks. - Concepts for Resource Reservation in Advance. - Improving End System Performance for Multimedia Applications over High Bandwidth Networks. - Multimedia Applications. - Multimedia Applications Development: Experiences. - Multimedia Meets the Internet: Present and Future. - Virtual Sample Processing: Extending the Reach of Multimedia. Language: English