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X4-MATCH: Sustainable Prediction-based Distribution of Video Encoding on Cloud and Edge

Posted on December 23, 2025 by

X4-MATCH: Sustainable Prediction-based Distribution of Video Encoding on Cloud and Edge 40th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium May 25-29, 2026 New Orleans, USA https://www.ipdps.org/ [PDF] Samira Afzal (Baylor University), Narges Mehran (University of Salzburg), Andrew C. Freeman (Baylor … Continue reading →

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Patent Approval for “Energy-aware ABR Algorithm for Green HTTP Adaptive Video Streaming”

Posted on October 30, 2025 by

Energy-aware ABR Algorithm for Green HTTP Adaptive Video Streaming US Patent [PDF] Daniele Lorenzi (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Minh Nguyen (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Martin Smole (Bitmovin), Roland Kersche (Bitmovin), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria) Abstract: Techniques for … Continue reading →

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NeVES: Real-Time Neural Video Enhancement for HTTP Adaptive Streaming

Posted on September 23, 2025 by

NeVES: Real-Time Neural Video Enhancement for HTTP Adaptive Streaming IEEE VCIP 2025 December 1 – December 4, 2025 Klagenfurt, Austria [PDF] Daniele Lorenzi, Farzad Tashtarian, Christian Timmerer Abstract: Enhancing low-quality video content is a task that has raised particular interest … Continue reading →

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Real-Time AI-Driven Avatar Generation for Sign Language in HTTP Adaptive Streaming

Posted on June 25, 2025 by

Real-Time AI-Driven Avatar Generation for Sign Language in HTTP Adaptive Streaming The 3rd ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Emerging Multimedia Systems (ACM EMS 2025) https://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2025/workshop/ems/ 8 September 2025 // Coimbra, Portugal [PDF][Slides] Daniele Lorenzi (AAU, Austria), Emanuele Artioli (AAU, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian … Continue reading →

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Up to 4 Predoc Scientist Positions (all genders welcome)

Posted on June 18, 2025 by

The University of Klagenfurt, with approximately 1,700 employees and over 13,000 students, is located in the Alps-Adriatic region and consistently achieves excellent placements in rankings. The motto “per aspera ad astra” underscores our firm commitment to the pursuit of excellence … Continue reading →

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ACM TOMM: HTTP Adaptive Streaming: A Review on Current Advances and Future Challenges

Posted on March 24, 2025 by

HTTP Adaptive Streaming: A Review on Current Advances and Future Challenges ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications [PDF] Christian Timmerer (AAU, AT), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, AT), Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, AT), Samira Afzal (AAU, AT), Amr Rizk (Leibniz University … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2025

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2025 from the ATHENA research lab

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