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Multimedia Databases and Image Communication

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MAWC Operations for the Growing Book

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We describe the conceptual framework for the Growing Book, which is an ever-expanding body of knowledge created by a team of experts, and the basic operations such as Match, Abstract, Weave and Customize, which can be used to extract and organize information from the multi-level, multimedia, multi-lingual book.

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh, USA

    Shi-Kuo Chang

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Salerno, via S. Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Italy

    Maurizio Tucci

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Chang, SK. (2001). MAWC Operations for the Growing Book. In: Tucci, M. (eds) Multimedia Databases and Image Communication. MDIC 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2184. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44819-5_1

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