Past, present, and future of multimedia signal processing

Abstract

The 50th anniversary celebration of the IEEE Signal Processing Society begins with the July issue of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine. In this issue, the first of nine articles presented by the society's nine technical committees is presented. The contributions in this article include: integrated media systems; media integration; audio-visual interaction; multimodal perceptual quality; networked multimedia; data hiding; neural networks for intelligent multimedia processing; content-based indexing and retrieval of visual information; media processors; and speech, audio and acoustic processing.