Title :
Introducing parallelism in multimedia database systems
Author :
Specht, Gunther ; Zimmermann, Stephan ; Clausnitzer, Alexander
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. Munchen, Germany
Abstract :
We discuss possibilities of parallelizing multimedia database systems, especially based on our experiences with our multimedia database system MultiMAP and our parallel database system MIDAS. We describe both initial systems in brief. Our main purpose is to examine when parallelism is of advantage and where sequential processing in multimedia databases is sufficient
Keywords :
distributed databases; multimedia computing; MIDAS; MultiMAP; multimedia database systems; parallel database system; parallelism; sequential processing; Computer science; Database systems; Multimedia databases; Multimedia systems; Object oriented databases; Object oriented modeling; Parallel processing; Protection; Relational databases; World Wide Web;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel Algorithms/Architecture Synthesis, 1997. Proceedings., Second Aizu International Symposium
Conference_Location :
Aizu-Wakamatsu
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7870-4
DOI :
10.1109/AISPAS.1997.581691