Conclusions
A macro level overview of the MPEG Standards
New directions for MPEG (MPEG-4 and MPEG-7)
A transition from Digital Television to Multimedia content based descriptions for information searches
References
http://drogo.cselt.stet.it/mpeg
http://www.cselt.it/ufv/leonardo
http://garuda.imag.fr/MPEG4/
http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/projects/mpeg/faq
http://www.mpeg.org/MSSG
Text: The Handbook of Multimedia Information Management (Grosky, Jain, Mehrotra)