Reference List for CSA302
The Web is likely to be the biggest source of reference material for this
course. These references will be made available in the on-line notes for
the course, during lectures, or both.
Some of the lectures will be based on paper-based resources and will be
added to this list as and when (but will always be announced during
lectures).
Multimedia
Steinmetz, R. and Nahrstedt, K. (1995). Multimedia: Computing,
Communications and Applications. Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0-13-324435-0
You'll all get a fair chance to borrow my copy, if the
BookStop's price of Lm24.15 puts you off. Amazon are offering it for US$80 plus
shipping (as of 24/10/00), so I've saved you the trouble of looking it up!.
Holsinger, Erik. (1993). MacWeek Guide to Desktop
Video. Ziff-Davis Press. ISBN: 1-56276-127-7.
Aravind, R., et. al., (1993). Image
and Video Coding Standards. In A Guided Tour of Multimedia
Systems and Applications, Furht, B., and Milenkovic, M. (eds.). 1995.
IEEE Computer Society Press. ISBN: 0-8186-7054-1.
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Date last amended: 24th October 2000