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Three-dimensional Television
Springer 2007; US$ 249.99Advances in optical technology and computing power are bringing life-like 3DTV closer, with potential applications not only in entertainment, but also in education, scientific research, industry, medicine, and many other areas. 3DTV will require the integration of a diversity of key technologies from computing to graphics, imaging to display, and signal... more...
Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Networks
Springer 2008; US$ 79.99Approaches the framework for digital terrestrial broadcasting, particularly the results of the Regional Radiocommunication Conference held in 2006. This book introduces the terrestrial broadcasting systems and the regulatory framework by which they can begin operating. It explains details of the GE06 Agreement, particularly Articles 4 and 5. more...
Digital Television Systems
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 94.00A concise yet detailed guide to the standards applying to fixed-line and mobile digital television and the underlying principles involved. more...
Blu-ray Disc Demystified
McGraw-Hill 2008; US$ 59.95The Latest Tips and Techniques for Getting the Maximum from Blu-ray Technology. Blu-ray Disc Demystified provides the most current information and applications available for this popular high-definition optical disc format. Written by a team of experts with a wide range of experience in DVD and high-definition production, this thorough, skill-building... more...
The Struggle for Unity
The Institution of Engineering and Technology 1753; US$ 80.00This book traces the evolution of colour television from 1928, when rudimentary colour television was demonstrated for the first time, to c. 1966, when the NTSC system and its variants, the PAL and SECAM systems became widely available for the entertainment, education and enlightenment of society. Among the many topics discussed in the book are:... more...
ESPN The Company
Wiley 2009; US$ 24.95A fascinating look at ESPN and its success as a brand ESPN The Company reveals the inside scoop on the biggest business story in sports, detailing the creative and innovative spirit and practices that drove the programming, products, and services of the most powerful and prominent name in sports media. The authors provide a behind-the-scenes perspective... more...
The DVB-H Handbook
Wiley 2009; US$ 115.00A guide to implementing the DVB-H system for the carriage of MobileTV services, The DVB-H Handbook provides an overview of all aspects of the specification. Placing particular emphasis on the technical elements, it includes important information on the signalling and service discovery. The background, functioning, planning and optimisation of DVB-H... more...
Visual Perception Through Video Imagery
Wiley 2010; US$ 140.00For several decades researchers have tried to construct perception systems based on the registration data from video cameras. This work has produced various tools that have made recent advances possible in this area. Part 1 of this book deals with the problem of the calibration and auto-calibration of video captures. Part 2 is essentially concerned... more...
Home Theater Hacks
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008; US$ 19.99It might be the long lines at the theater, the $4.00 for a small bag of popcorn, or the cutting-edge technology that's now so readily available to the home market. Whatever the reason, the home theater market today is booming like the soundtrack to Star Wars! Want proof? A Google search for home theater reveals over three million results. Yikes! It's... more...
Multi-Camera Networks
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 138.95The first book, by the leading experts, on this rapidly developing field with applications to security, smart homes, multimedia, and environmental monitoring Comprehensive coverage of fundamentals, algorithms, design methodologies, system implementation issues, architectures, and applications Presents in detail the latest developments in multi-camera... more...









