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Empowerment of Atypical Viewers via Low-Effort Personalized Modeling of Video Streaming Quality

Posted on October 18, 2023 by

The 19th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies December 5-8, 2023 | Paris, France [PDF] [PPT] [PPT (Artifacts)] Leonardo Peroni (IMDEA Networks Institute and UC3M), Sergey Gorinsky (IMDEA Networks Institute), Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria), and Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria). … Continue reading →

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Community-Based QoE Enhancement for User-Generated Content Live Streaming

Posted on September 9, 2023 by

13th International Conference on Computer and Knowledge Engineering (ICCKE) November 1-2, 2023 | Mashad, Iran [PDF] Reza Saeedinia (University of Tehran), S. Omid Fatemi (University of Tehran), Daniele Lorenzi (AAU, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria),  Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria) Live user-generated content … Continue reading →

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ARTEMIS: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization for Live Video Streaming

Posted on July 20, 2023 by

18th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation April 16–18, 2024 | Santa Clara, CA, USA Conference website [PDF] Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria),  Abdelhak Bentaleb (Concordia University), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria) , Sergey Gorinsky (IMDEA Networks Institute),  Junchen Jiang (University of Chicago), Hermann Hellwagner (AAU, Austria) , Christian Timmerer (AAU, … Continue reading →

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IEEE Network Special Issue on Advancements in Network-Assisted Video Streaming: Optimization and Performance Analysis

Posted on June 30, 2023 by

IEEE Network Special Issue on Advancements in Network-Assisted Video Streaming: Optimization and Performance Analysis Download CfP Call for Papers Network-assisted video streaming has become a substantial part of modern multimedia applications, enabling users to access high-quality video content over different … Continue reading →

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Farzad Tashtarian to give the initial talk of his habilitation at Klagenfurt University.

Posted on February 27, 2023 by

How to Optimize Dynamic Adaptive Video Streaming? Challenges and Solutions Abstract: Empowered by today’s rich tools for media generation and collaborative production and convenient network access to the Internet, video streaming has become very popular. Dynamic adaptive video streaming is a … Continue reading →

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LALISA: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization in HTTP-based Adaptive Live Streaming

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IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS) 8-12 May 2023 | Miami, FL, USA Conference website [PDF] Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria), Abdelhak Bentaleb (Concordia University, Canada), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Babak Taraghi (AAU, Austria), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria), Hermann Hellwagner … Continue reading →

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CD-LwTE: Cost- and Delay-aware Light-weight Transcoding at the Edge

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CD-LwTE: Cost- and Delay-aware Light-weight Transcoding at the Edge IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM) [PDF] Alireza Erfanian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), and Hermann … Continue reading →

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