MTech Multimedia Communications syllabus for 3 Sem 2020 scheme 20SCE322

Module-1 Introduction 0 hours

Introduction, multimedia information representation, multimedia networks, multimedia applications, Application and networking terminology, network QoS and application QoS, Digitization principles,.Text, images, audio and video.

Module-2 Text and image compression 0 hours

Text and image compression, compression principles, text compression- Runlength, Huffman, LZW, Document Image compression using T2 and T3 coding, image compression- GIF, TIFF and JPEG

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Module-3 Audio and video compression 0 hours

Audio and video compression, audio compression – principles, DPCM, ADPCM, Adaptive and Linear predictive coding, Code-Excited LPC, Perceptual coding, MPEG and Dolby coders video compression, video compression principles.

Module-4 Video compression standards 0 hours

Video compression standards:

H.261, H.263, MPEG, MPEG 1, MPEG 2, MPEG-4 and Reversible VLCs, MPEG 7 standardization process of multimedia content description, MPEG 21 multimedia framework.

Module-5 Notion of synchronization 0 hours

Notion of synchronization, presentation requirements, reference model for synchronization, Introduction to SMIL, Multimedia operating systems, Resource management, process management techniques.

 

Course outcomes:

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

  • Deploy the right multimedia communication models.
  • Apply QoS to multimedia network applications with efficient routing techniques.
  • Solve the security threats in the multimedia networks.
  • Develop the real-time multimedia network applications

 

Question paper pattern:

The SEE question paper will be set for 100 marks and the marks scored will be proportionately reduced to 60.

  • The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
  • Each full question is for 20 marks. There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub question covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

 

Textbook/ Textbooks

1 Multimedia Communications Fred Halsall Pearson education 2001

2 Multimedia: Computing, Communications and Applications Raif Steinmetz, KlaraNahrstedt Pearson education 2002

 

Reference Books

1 Multimedia Communication Systems K. R. Rao, Zoran S. Bojkovic, Dragorad A. Milovanovic Pearson education 2004

2 John Billamil, Louis Molina Multimedia: An Introduction PHI 2002.

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