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Multimedia Terminal Architecture: An Inter-Operable Approach

This paper addresses the inter-operability problem of multimedia terminal in media content delivery over heterogeneous networks and devices. We design and implement a terminal which includes a content browser providing presentation, navigation and interact ...

IEEE Computer Society Press2008

Overview of JPSearch: a Standard for Image Search and Retrieval

Touradj Ebrahimi, Frédéric Dufaux, Michael Ansorge

In this paper, we review the on-going JPSearch standardization activity. Its goal is to provide a standard for interoperability for image search and retrieval systems. More specifically, JPSearch aims at defining the interfaces and protocols for data excha ...

2007

Emergent semantics

Philippe Cudré-Mauroux

In the past, the problem of semantic interoperability in information systems was mostly solved by means of centralization, both at a system and at a logical level. This approach has been successful to a certain extent, but offers limited scalability and fl ...

EPFL2007

Patents and development in the knowledge economy

Dominique Foray

This document refers to the relevance of IP in the knowledge economy, explaining the importance of the rapid dissemination of new and superior knowledge. However, we point out that rapid dissemination can be the enemy of innovation. In this context, we exp ...

2007

Intellectual property management and protection for multimedia content

Claudio Paolo Alberti

Nowadays, network infrastructures are increasingly used in support to commercialization of digital multimedia content. Such kind of non-material goods, namely videos, music, still images and any other type of multi-media information are ready for the migra ...

EPFL2004

A Necessary Condition for Semantic Interoperability in the Large

Karl Aberer, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux

With new standards like RDF or OWL paving the way for the much anticipated semantic web, a new breed of large scale semantic systems is about to appear. Even if research on semantic reconciliation methods is abundant, it is not clear how interoperable very ...

2004

GridVine: Building Internet-Scale Semantic Overlay Networks

Karl Aberer, Manfred Hauswirth, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Tim van Pelt

This paper addresses the problem of building scalable semantic overlay networks. Our approach follows the principle of data independence by separating a logical layer, the semantic overlay for managing and mapping data and metadata schemas, from a physical ...

2004

GosSkip: a Gossip-based Structured Overlay Network for Efficient Content-based Filtering

Rachid Guerraoui, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Sidath Handurukande

It is appealing to implement publish/subscribe systems in a peer to peer (P2P) manner to circumvent the scalability issues of broker-based (semi-decentralized) systems and simplify the deployment. While existing P2P generic infrastructures provide a scalab ...

2004

Pragmatic Type Interoperability

Rachid Guerraoui, Patrick Eugster, Philippe Altherr

Providing type interoperability consists in ensuring that, even if written by different programmers, possibly in different languages and running on different platforms, types that are supposed to represent the same software module are indeed treated as one ...

2003

Pragmatic Type Interoperability

Rachid Guerraoui, Patrick Eugster

2003

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