Architecture for an MPEG-7 Web Browser

The MPEG-7 standard provides description mechanisms and taxonomy management for multimedia documents. There are several approaches to design a multimedia database system using MPEG-7 descriptors. We discuss two of them: relational databases and native XML databases. We have implemented a search and retrieval application for MPEG-7 descriptions based on the latter.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2004
• Where: ISMIR
• Authors: Òscar Celma
• Keywords: ISMIR 2004, MPEG-7, MPEG-7 Descriptions, MPEG-7 Descriptors