MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES
Stampa
Enrollment year
2017/2018
Academic year
2018/2019
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
ING-INF/05 (DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL,COMPUTER AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Course
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Curriculum
Embedded and Control Systems
Year of study
Period
1st semester (01/10/2018 - 18/01/2019)
ECTS
6
Lesson hours
52 lesson hours
Language
English
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
PORTA MARCO (titolare) - 6 ECTS
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Internet technologies (client/server architectures, protocols, etc.)
Learning outcomes
The course provides the theoretical and practical bases of on-line and off-line multimedia technologies
Course contents
- On-line/off-line Multimedia:

. Images and graphics: color, bitmap graphics (global/local/pixel-level editing), vector (object-oriented) graphics, overview of graphic formats (characteristics, use), graphics for the Web (requirements, tools)

. Digital audio: characteristics, formats, use

. Digital animation: bitmap animation, vector animation

. Digital video: formats, non-linear editing, requirements for the Web

- Elements of off-line Multimedia

- World Wide Web:

. HTML language
. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
. XML technologies
. Client-side interaction (JavaScript, Java)
. Server-side interaction (CGI programs and application servers)
. Content Management Systems (CMS)
. Web 2.0
. Elements of Web Styling, Usability, Accessibility and Information Architecture

- Advanced forms of interaction in Multimedia

- Mobile technologies, elements of (immersive/non-immersive) virtual reality, augmented reality, telepresence, perceptual interfaces, applications
Teaching methods
Lectures (hours/year in lecture theatre): 36
Practical class (hours/year in lecture theatre): 16
Practicals / Workshops (hours/year in lecture theatre): 0
Reccomended or required readings
Mainly slides and links to on-line material
Assessment methods
Written exam (with optional oral exam) and project (implementation of a dynamic website)
Further information
Written exam (with optional oral exam) and project (implementation of a dynamic website)
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030