Borko Furht Books

Focusing on the design of content-based image and video retrieval systems, this book explores fundamental concepts and various design choices critical to these technologies. It offers a thorough survey of both research and commercial systems, supported by around 200 bibliographic references, including survey papers and recent works. Additionally, it features a detailed case study on MUSE, an image retrieval system developed at Florida Atlantic University, providing practical insights into system development and implementation.

Focusing on augmented reality (AR), this concise volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field, merging real-world views with computer-generated imagery. It covers essential topics such as augmented reality systems, wireless AR, and 3D augmentation, making it suitable for a diverse audience, including academicians, designers, developers, and students. The book serves as a quick resource for those seeking to understand the key concepts and applications of AR in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Comprehensive coverage of technical issues related to the Internet is presented in this handbook, drawing from the insights of leading experts. Real-life examples enhance understanding, making it accessible for technical, non-technical, and business readers alike. This practical approach ensures that fundamental concepts are easily grasped, catering to a diverse audience interested in Internet applications.

The Handbook of Augmented Reality explores the integration of live physical views with computer-generated images, enabling user interaction with their environment. It features contributions from AR experts and includes case studies to explain basic concepts and techniques. The book targets a diverse audience, including academics, designers, and business professionals.