Handling contingency in temporal constraint networks: from consistency to controllabilities

T Vidal - Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Temporal Constraint Networks (TCN) allow one to express minimal and maximal durations
between time-points. Although being used in many research areas, this model disregards …

[PDF][PDF] Madeus, and authoring environment for interactive multimedia documents

M Jourdan, N Layaïda, C Roisin… - Proceedings of the sixth …, 1998 - dl.acm.org
Abstra~ b thispaper, we present the main rdts we have ob tained through our &xTtience in
designing~ d implementing JIadeus,~ authoring and presentation tool for interactive …

Fuzzy logic techniques in multimedia database querying: A preliminary investigation of the potentials

D Dubois, H Prade, F Sèdes - IEEE Transactions on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fuzzy logic is known for providing a convenient tool for interfacing linguistic categories with
numerical data and for expressing user's preference in a gradual and qualitative way. Fuzzy …

Contingent durations in temporal CSPs: from consistency to controllabilities

T Vidal, H Fargier - Proceedings of TIME'97: 4th International …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Temporal Constraint Networks (TCSP) allow to express minimal and maximal durations
between time-points. Though being used in many research areas, this model disregards the …

Automatic temporal layout mechanisms revisited

MC Buchanan, PT Zellweger - ACM Transactions on Multimedia …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
A traditional static document has a spatial layout that specifies where objects in the
document appear. Because multimedia documents incorporate time, they also require a …

Constraint techniques for authoring multimedia documents

M Jourdan, C Roisin, L Tardif - Constraints, 2001 - Springer
Authoring a multimedia document requires to specify both its spatial layout and its temporal
organization, ie when and where objects such as pictures, texts and videos …

[PDF][PDF] A simple, intuitive hypermedia synchronization model and its realization in the browser/Java environment

J Yu - Asia Pacific Web Conference, Hong Kong, 1998 - Citeseer
This paper presents a simple and intuitive hypermedia synchronization model–the Media
Relation Graph (MRG), and an alternative implementation of the Hypermedia Presentation …

An integrated authoring and presentation environment for interactive multimedia documents

M Jourdan, N Layaida, C Roisin… - … Modeling (Mmm'97) …, 1997 - books.google.com
In this paper, we present our contribution to meet the main requirements for providing an
authoring environment for interactive multimedia documents. The particularity of our …

Modeling reactive multimedia: Events and behaviors

H Cameron, P King, S Thompson - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2003 - Springer
This paper explores the idea of reactivity in multimedia, and proposes systems which can
react to continuously-evolving behaviors as well as to more traditional discrete events. The …

Synchronization in multimedia documents

P King, H Cameron, H Bowman… - … Conference on Raster …, 1998 - Springer
This paper presents a taxonomy of possible synchronization relationships between pairs of
items in multimedia documents. Several existing approaches to the synchronization of entire …