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Lecturer(s)
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Filipová Jana, Ing.
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Fabián Petr, doc. Ing. CSc.
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Kašparová Miloslava, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Multimedia application properties and requirements. Computer platforms and technology for multimedia systems. Navigation in multimedia systems. Hypertext, hypermedia. Links, references, hotwords. Application structure. Multimedia authoring. Types of authoring systems. Elements of text processing. Sound properties. Elements of sound processing. Digitalization of sound. Digital sound. MIDI standard. Graphics properties. Vector and raster graphics. Colour schemes and models. Colour depth. Picture digitalization. Animation. Basic technologies. Video. Elements of video information. Video codecs. Video formats. Video production. Video digitalization. Multimedia information compression. Lossy and non-lossy compression algorithms. Multimedia delivery on stand-alone computers and via WWW, protocols. Multimedia in networked environment. Streaming and downloading of media information Multimedia development strategies. Presentation of case studies.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
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Learning outcomes
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In the course the students are introduced to the basics of multimedia information systems. The properties and technologies for acquisition of individual media components will be introduced, along with the principles of integration in the authoring system.
Student will be able to apply methods for obtaining all particular elements of multimedia and their integration into final application by means of authoring systems.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment
Completion and successful defence of two projects with a success rate of at least 60 %, written tests throughout the semester. The assignment consists of 50 % project result and 50 % written test result. Semester project - development of program fulfilling assigned task for networked environment (WWW) and destop (ToolBook), its successful presentation.
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Recommended literature
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Halsall, Fred. Multimedia communications : applications, networks, protocols and standards. Harlow: Addison-Wesley, 2001. ISBN 0-201-39818-4.
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