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OBJECTIVE To determine whether health outcomes of children who have asthma can be improved through the use of an Internet-enabled interactive multimedia asthma education program. METHODS Two hundred twenty-eight children with asthma visiting a pediatric pulmonary clinic were randomly assigned to control and intervention groups. Children and caregivers in both groups received traditional patie...

Despite the huge production of all sorts of multimedia instructions, educational research has yielded surprisingly few general design principles for instructions in which verbal and visual information are combined. Instructional designers seem to base their design choices more on intuitive ideas than on sound research results. There are however some interesting theories that give guidelines for...

Conventional software documentation systems are mostly based on textutal descriptions that explain or annotate the program's source code. Typically they also support interactive browsing of high-level control ows, and name-based searching of program primitives such as variable declarations and function deenitions. Because these systems rely solely on texts, it is diicult for program authors to ...

The #PassTheMicYouth multimedia program is a youth-centered, youth-led podcast and blog that amplifies the voices lived experiences of young people across social identity groups. Grounded in positive youth development framework informed by critical pedagogical tradition, shines spotlight on sociopolitical issues important to provides platform supports creativity candor. Archived episodes posts ...

MPEG-M is a suite of ISO/IEC standards (ISO/IEC 23006) that has been developed under the auspices of Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG). MPEG-M, also known as Multimedia Service Platform Technologies (MSPT), facilitates a collection of multimedia middleware APIs and elementary services as well as service aggregation so that service providers can offer users a plethora of innovative services by...

Multimedia content today can be considered as the composition of media elements into an interactive multimedia presentation. Personalization of such multimedia content means that the content reflects the users’s context, their specific background and interest as well as the heterogeneous infrastructure to which the content is delivered and in which it is presented. To achieve personalized multi...

Research into tools and methodologies for content based multimedia analysis are essential foundations for the creation of any higher level processing on multimedia content, such as semantic reasoning to cite a single example. Here a comprehensive review of the literature is depicted in order to dress the entire picture of the vast amount of techniques currently available. In spite of this exten...