MPEG-7 is intended to complement the previous MPEG standards, by standardizing multimedia metadata -- information about the content, not the content itself. MPEG-7 can be used independently of the other MPEG standards - the description might even be attached to …

MPEG-7, formally known as Multimedia Content Description Interface, is the next ISO/IEC standard under development by MPEG, following the successful development of the MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 standards. While the prior standards focus on coding and representation of audiovisual content, MPEG-7 focuses on description of multimedia content.

MPEG-7. We’ll first present the role of MPEG-7 with-in the context of past MPEG standards. We then out-line ideas of what should be possible using MPEG-7 technology. In Part II, we’ll discuss the description of MPEG-7’s concepts, terminology, and requirements. We’ll then compare MPEG-7 to other approaches on multimedia content ...

MPEG-7. Systems; Description Definition Language; Visual; Audio; Multimedia Description Schemes; Reference Software. N15127, Text of ISO/IEC CD 15938-6:201X Reference software (2nd edition) Conformance; Extraction and Use of MPEG-7 Descriptions; Profiles; Schema definition; Profile schemas

elements that MPEG-7 standardizes support as broad a range of applications as possible. This is one of the key differences between MPEG-7 and other metadata standards; it aims to be generic, not targeted to a specific application or applica-tion domain. This article provides a comprehensive overview of MPEG-7’s motivation, objectives,

Jun 30, 2001 · We present a high-level overview of the MPEG-7 standard. We first discuss the scope, basic terminology, and potential applications. Next, we discuss the constituent components.

MPEG-7 work is currently seen as being in three parts: Descriptors (D's), Description Schemes (DS's), and a Description Definition Language (DDL). Each is equally crucial to the entire MPEG-7 effort.

This is one of the key differences between MPEG-7 and other metadata standards; it aims to be generic, not targeted to a specific application or application domain. The article provides a comprehensive overview of MPEG-7's motivation, objectives, scope, and components.

Unlike the preceding MPEG standards (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4) which have mainly addressed coded representation of audio-visual content, MPEG-7 focuses on representing information about the content, not the content itself.

The recently completed ISO/IEC, International Standard 15938, formally called the Multimedia Content Description Interface (but better known as MPEG-7), provides a rich set of tools for completely describing multimedia content.