The Impact of New Multimedia Representations on
Hardware and Software Systems
V. Michael Bove, Jr.
MIT Media Laboratory
Proc. SPIE Multimedia Hardware Architectures 1997, 3021,, 1997.
The generation of video and audio coding methods to follow the
present, pioneering generation have not yet been standardized, but it
is possible to predict many of their characteristics. I discuss
these, with particular reference to their impact on the design of
software and hardware systems for multimedia.