BSc Multimedia (CM3106) PDF Lecture Notes and Slides

PDF Lecture Notes

Slide Media

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Chapter 0: Course Information
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Filters and the Fourier Transform
Chapter 3: Multimedia Data Basics
Chapter 4: Digital Audio
Chapter 5: Audio Synthesis
Chapter 6: MIDI and MPEG-4 Audio Compression
Chapter 7: Digital Audio Effects
Chapter 8: Multimedia Data, Graphics, Images and Video Data Representations + Colour
Chapter 9: Basic Compression Algorithms
Chapter 10: Discrete Cosine Transform
Chapter 11: JPEG
Chapter 12: H.261 and MPEG-1/2 Video Compression
Chapter 13: MPEG Audio
Chapter 14: Content-based Retrieval
Revision Guide

Some Additional Tutorial Notes on Compression

Good Overview of all compression algorithms and JPEG/MPEG Video (External Link)
The JPEG Compression Standard (External Link)
A good ovewrview of MPEG Video (External Link)
The MPEG-2 Video Compression Standard (External Link)
MPEG video compression technique (External Link)
MP3 Audio and AAC Compression Explained (External Link)
MPEG AUDIO Tutorial (External Link)

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