Multimedia Computing Syllabus

Multimedia Computing

Course Title: Multimedia Computing Full Marks: 60 + 20 + 20

Course No: CSC319 Pass Marks: 24 + 8 + 8

Nature of the Course: Theory + Lab Credit Hrs: 3

Semester: V

Course Description: This course familiarizes students with the concepts of multimedia computing

including sound, image, video, animations, data compression, and multimedia applications.

Course Objectives: The main objective of this course is to provide knowledge of different concepts

of multimedia computing and their applications.

Course Contents:

Unit 1: Introduction (5 Hrs.)

Global Structure of Multimedia; Multimedia Application; Medium; Multimedia System and

Properties; Characteristics of a Multimedia System; Challenges for Multimedia Systems;

Components of a Multimedia System

Unit 2: Sound /Audio System (6 Hrs.)

Concepts of Sound System; Music and Speech; Speech Generation; Speech Analysis; Speech

Transmission

Unit 3: Images and Graphics (5 Hrs.)

Digital Image Representation; Image and graphics Format; Image Synthesis, analysis and

Transmission

Unit 4: Video and Animation (6 Hrs.)

Video Signal Representation; Computer Video Format; Computer-Based animation; Animation

Language; Methods of Controlling Animation; Display of Animation; Transmission of Animation

Unit 5: Data Compression (8 Hrs.)

Storage Space; Coding Requirements; Source, Entropy and Hybrid Coding; Lossy Sequential DCT-

based Mode; Expanded Lossy DCT-based Mode; JPEG and MPEG

Unit 7: User Interfaces (5 Hrs.)

Basic Design Issues; Video and Audio at the User Interface; User- friendliness as the Primary Goal

Unit 8: Abstractions for programming (5 Hrs.)

Abstractions Levels; Libraries; System Software Toolkits; Higher Programming Languages; Object

–Oriented Approaches

Unit 9: Multimedia Application (5 Hrs.)

Media Preparation and Composition; Media Integration and Communication; Media Entertainment;

Telemedicine; E-learning; Digital Video Editing and Production Systems; Video Conferencing;

Video-on-demand

Laboratory Work: The laboratory work includes writing programs of different concepts of

multimedia computing.

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Tribhuvan Vishwavidalaya

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