part I Introduction -- chapter 1 Introduction -- part II Theory and Techniques -- chapter 2 Feature and Knowledge Representation for Multimedia Data -- chapter 3 Statistical Mining Theory and Techniques -- chapter 4 Soft Computing Based Theory and Techniques -- part III Multimedia Data Mining Application Examples -- chapter 5 Image Database Modeling – Semantic Repository Training -- chapter 6 Image Database Modeling – Latent Semantic Concept Dis- covery -- chapter 7 A Multimodal Approach to Image Data Mining and Concept Discovery -- chapter 8 Concept Discovery and Mining in a Video Database -- chapter 9 Concept Discovery and Mining in an Audio Database.