“…There has been a tremendous amount of work in past decade on the scene change detection in the literature (Jun, Yoon, and Lee, 2000;Lu, Chang, and Yao, 1999;Meng, Juan, and Chang, 1995;Nagasaka and Tanaka, 1992;Patel and Sethi, 1996;Truong, Dorai, and Venkatesh, 2000;Yeo and Liu, 1995;Zabih, Miller and Mai, 1999;Zhang et al, 1993;Zhang, Qi, and Zhang, 2001). The earlier work concentrates mainly on the abrupt cut.…”