SN493 | Multimedia Technologies
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Course overview
The aim of this course is to help students develop an understanding of the fundamental principles of multimedia systems and how they are being developed and applied. The course will explain the technologies underlying digital images, videos and audio contents, including various compression techniques and standards, and the issues to deliver multimedia content over the Internet.
What you will learn
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CLO-1 Demonstrate knowledge on the concepts of multimedia systems. (C2 - Understanding).
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CLO-2 Apply theories and principles to multimedia design. (C3 - Applying).
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CLO-3 Design and create interactive multimedia based applications. (C6 - Creating).
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CLO-4 Work together to set and meet team goals, share information. (C6 - Creating).
- Fundamentals of Digital Data
- Sampling and Quantization, Nyquist Sampling Theorem Under-Sampling, Posterization, Compression, Render
- Vector Graphics
- 2D Graphics, Anti-aliasing, Bezier Curves Bezier Path, Transformations, Filters, 3D Graphics
- Bitmap Graphics
- Resolution, Scaling, Interpolation, Image Compression Quantization, File Formats, Image Manipulation Tools
- Color Theory
- SPD, Tristimulus Theory, Color Depth, Indexed Color Palettes, Dithering, Posterization, Complementary Colors Color Wheel
- Video
- Video Standards, Interlaced Video, Compression Motion Compensation, Postproduction, Streaming
- Animation
- Image Sequence, Digital Animation, Animated GIF Interpolation, Easing, Flash Animation
- Sound
- Nature of Sound, Store Audio Sound Editing, MIDI
- Multimedia Applications
- Multimedia Development Cycle, Multimedia Authoring, HyperText, HyperMedia, WWW, SMIL
Course program
Demonstrate knowledge on the concepts of multimedia systems | Apply theories and principles to multimedia design | Use various multimedia tools | Design and create interactive multimedia based applications | Work together to set and meet team goals, share information| Lessons | Name | Description | Duration | Week | Slides |
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| 1 | Introduction to Multimedia Systems | Digital Multimedia | 2 hours | 1 | MSS1901 |
| 2 | Fundamentals | Digital Data | 4 hours | 2,3 | MSS1902 |
| 3 | Vector Graphics | 2D and 3D Graphics, Transformations | 4 hours | 4,5 | MSS1903 |
| 4 | Bitmap Graphics | Resolution, Compression, Formats, Image Manipulations | 4 hours | 6,7 | MSS1904 |
| 5 | Color | Color and Science | 4 hours | 8,9 | MSS1905 |
| 6 | Video | Video Standards, Compression, Post Production | 4 hours | 10,11 | MSS1906 |
| 7 | Animation | Image Sequence, Interpolation | 4 hours | 12,13 | MSS1907 |
| 8 | Sound | Nature of Sound, Store Audio, Sound Editing, MIDI | 4 hours | 14,15 | MSS1908 |
| Lessons | Name | Description | Duration | Week | Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Multimedia Systems | Digital Multimedia | 2 hours | 1 | MSS1801 |
| 2 | Fundamentals | Digital Data | 4 hours | 2,3 | MSS1802 |
| 3 | Vector Graphics | 2D and 3D Graphics, Transformations | 4 hours | 4,5 | MSS1803 |
| 4 | Bitmap Graphics | Resolution, Compression, Formats, Image Manipulations | 4 hours | 6,7 | MSS1804 |
| 5 | Color | Color and Science | 4 hours | 8,9 | MSS1805 |
| 6 | Video | Video Standards, Compression, Post Production | 4 hours | 10,11 | MSS1806 |
| 7 | Animation | Image Sequence, Interpolation | 4 hours | 12,13 | MSS1807 |
| 8 | Sound | Nature of Sound, Store Audio, Sound Editing, MIDI | 4 hours | 14,15 | MSS1808 |
| Lessons | Name | Description | Duration | Week | Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enabling Technologies | Media Types, Digital Technology, Sampling and Quantization | 2 hours | 1 | MTF1501 |
| 2 | Images and Graphics | Digital Images, Depth and Resolution, Bitmap File Formats | 4 hours | 2,3 | MTF1502 |
| 3 | Bitmap Image Formats | GIF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, PNG | 2 hours | 4 | MTF1503 |
| 4 | World Wide Web | Markup Languages, Server Side Applications | 2 hours | 5 | MTF1504 |
| 5 | Web Design | Visual Design Principals, Colors for Web, WireFrame | 4 hours | 6,7 | MTF1505 |
| 6 | Vector Graphics | Vector Primitives, Bezier Curves, Transformations, File Formats | 4 hours | 8,9 | MTF1506 |
| 7 | Colors in Images and Video | Color Space and Depth, Color Models | 4 hours | 10,11 | MTF1507 |
| 8 | Video | Progressive and Interlaced Scanning, Aspect Ratio | 4 hours | 12,13 | MTF1508 |
| 9 | Animation | Cel Animation, Sprite Animation, Key Frame Animation, Motion Tweening | 4 hours | 14,15 | MTF1509 |