Monthly Archives: September 2026

3D Gaussian Splatting Rendering Performance Trade-offs on the Meta Quest 3

3D Gaussian Splatting Rendering Performance Trade-offs on the Meta Quest 3 IEEE International Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP 2026) December 13 – December 16, 2026 Singapore [PDF] Milad Ghanbari (AAU, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria) Abstract: 3D Gaussian … Continue reading →

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Bitrate Ladder Analysis for UHD Adaptive Streaming: From AVC to AV2

Bitrate Ladder Analysis for UHD Adaptive Streaming: From AVC to AV2 IEEE International Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP 2026) December 13 – December 16, 2026 Singapore [PDF] Kamran Qureshi (AAU, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Christian Timmerer … Continue reading →

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Efficient Quality Controller for Video Encoding

Efficient Quality Controller for Video Encoding IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing Conference (VCIP 2026) December 13–16, 2026 Singapore [PDF] Yiying Wei (AAU, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria),  and Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria) Abstract: Traditional video streaming relies on Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) algorithms that … Continue reading →

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Cloud, Edge, or Split? Profiling Onboard and Split Vision-Language Model Deployment for Drone AI

Cloud, Edge, or Split? Profiling Onboard and Split Vision-Language Model Deployment for Drone AI Zoha Azimi, Reza Farahani, Schahram Dustdar, Christian Timmerer The 4th International Symposium on Edge Intelligence, Trustworthy and Decentralized Artificial Intelligence (iEDGE 2026) October 27-30, 2026 – Paris, … Continue reading →

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ATHENA Closing Symposium

Seven Years of Adaptive Streaming Research and What Comes Next Join us as we celebrate the conclusion of the Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA [PDF)]. After seven years of research into adaptive video streaming and emerging networked multimedia services, we will … Continue reading →

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