Title :
Multimedia terminal of information
Author :
Ruiz, Jose ; Bernues, Emiliano
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Ingenieria Electr. y Commun., Zaragoza Univ., Spain
Abstract :
This paper presents a free-hand multimedia terminal for selling tickets. It allows the user to navigate easily through multimedia information to buy the tickets he wants, or to achieve information. The technical part of the system integrates a friendly graphic user interface, a database management graphic interface and an image processing graphic interface, comprising: voice recognition, application protocols for consulting and managing the multimedia information, image and video digital processing and remote access to databases using network protocols
Keywords :
client-server systems; distributed databases; graphical user interfaces; multimedia communication; multimedia databases; telecommunication terminals; video signal processing; application protocols; database management graphic interface; free-hand multimedia terminal; graphic user interface; hand free multimedia terminal; image processing; image processing graphic interface; network protocol; remote access; tickets; video digital processing; voice recognition; Access protocols; Graphics; Image databases; Image processing; Image recognition; Information management; Multimedia databases; Navigation; Speech recognition; User interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Electrotechnical Conference, 1998. MELECON 98., 9th Mediterranean
Conference_Location :
Tel-Aviv
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3879-0
DOI :
10.1109/MELCON.1998.699456
