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Long Night of Research/Lange Nacht der Forschung 2024

The Klagenfurt University (AAU) made a strong impression at the 2024 Lange Nacht der Forschung (Long Night of Research) held at Klagenfurt University and Lakeside Park on May 24th, attracting over 8,000 visitors. The Athena Lab, a leading research group … Continue reading

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On the Security of Selectively Encrypted HEVC Video Bitstreams

ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications (ACM TOMM) [PDF] Chen Chen (Tsinghua University, China),  Lingfeng Qu (Guangzhou University, China), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Xingjun Wang (Tsinghua University, China),  Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), and Zhihong Tian (Guangzhou University, China) Abstract: … Continue reading

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University of Klagenfurt to Host VQEG Meeting

Video Quality Experts Group (VQEG) 1-5 July 2024 University of Klagenfurt, Austria [website] The University of Klagenfurt welcomes VQEG members to the next meeting that will be held in Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria, from July 01-05, 2024. The Video Quality Experts … Continue reading

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Report on GMSys 2024: Second International ACM Green Multimedia Systems Workshop

The second International ACM Green Multimedia Systems Workshop, hosted and organized as part of the 15th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference, took place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Bari, Italy. The workshop provided a platform for discussing innovative ideas and research … Continue reading

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IoT Privacy Protection: JPEG-TPE with Lower File Size Expansion and Lossless Decryption

IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IEEE IoT) [PDF] Hongjie He (Southwest Jiaotong University, China), Yuan Yuan (Southwest Jiaotong University, China), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Klagenfurt, Austria),  Lingfeng Qu (Southwest Jiaotong University, China), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Klagenfurt, Austria), Fan Chen (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)   … Continue reading

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DeepVCA: Deep Video Complexity Analyzer

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT) [PDF]  Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Klagenfurt, Austria), Klaus Schoeffmann (AAU, Klagenfurt, Austria), Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, UK), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Klagenfurt, Austria)   Abstract: Video streaming and its applications are growing rapidly, … Continue reading

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Patent Approval for “Variable Framerate Encoding using Content-aware Framerate Prediction for High Framerate Videos”

Variable Framerate Encoding using Content-aware Framerate Prediction for High Framerate Videos US Patent [PDF] Vignesh Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), and Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria)   Abstract: The technology described herein relates to variable framerate encoding. A … Continue reading

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