face association, 653
face coding, 999
face detection, 215
face identification, 655
face sequence matching, 664, 666
face tracking, 655
FALCON approach, 523
feature-based estmation, 565
feature-based indexing, 16
feature extraction, 191, 716
feature integration, 221
feature point selection, 566
feature space, 185–187, 660, 667, 712–714, 740, 742
field-to-frame transcoding, 1023
fingerprinting, 1087
fingerprints, 711
Flavor (Formal Language for Audio-Visual Object Representation)
classes, 78
expressions and statements, 77
maps, 81
pragma statements, 85
run-time API, 83
scoping rules, 80
translator, 82
types, 74
XFlavor, 90
forward error correction (FEC), 847
forward interactions, 777–778
foundation classes, 600
Fourier transform, 490, 1098
frame-accurate splicing, 1028
frame-by-frame reverse play, 1031
free text annotation, 633
Frobenius norm, 380
full-reference quality assessment, 1043, 1059
fusion models, 26–27, 34–35
hierarchical, 30–31
future applications of video databases, 1186
future trends in multimedia research and practice, 1178
fuzzy feature contrast, 615