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Image Content Handling-Now
ROUNDTABLE
Image Content Handling-Now
by Barry Mazor
September 2002
The Participants:
• Dr. James (Jim) Reimer is a Chief Architect of Content Management for IBM
(www-3.ibm.com/software/data/cm/).
• Eric Schumacher is Marketing Manager at NXN Software, Inc.
(www.nxn-software.com).
Eric Schumacher
Dr. James (Jim) Reimer
From the beginning, the management and handling process of all those images Advanced Imaging readers' work produces has been a key and ever-more pertinent subject in these pages. The lure of simpler, more automated content handling is inevitably strong; providing it has been a continuing challenge. This issue's Roundtable, then, constitutes a bit of a reality check, 2002-style.
STATE OF THE ART
Advanced Imaging: With all of the practical challenges facing developers
for media retrieval, delivery and manipulation, how far along do you see
software development tools for content-based multimedia analysis now—in
accomplishments and key remaining needs? And how do you see the time frame
for effective automatic media content analysis?
