Category Archives: ATHENA

ARTEMIS: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization for Live Video Streaming

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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Grand Challenges in Green Multimedia Signal Processing

Grand Challenges in Green Multimedia Signal Processing at the IEEE 25th International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP) https://attend.ieee.org/mmsp-2023/call-for-grand-challenges/ It’s time to take action against the threat of climate change by making significant changes to our global greenhouse gas (GHG) … Continue reading

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ICME’23 Tutorial: Advances in HTTP Adaptive Streaming: New Standards, Video Codecs, and Encoding Optimization Techniques

IEEE ICME 2023 Monday, July 10, 2023 https://www.2023.ieeeicme.org/tutorial-prop.php Lectures: Hadi Amirpour, AAU, AT Yutiy Reznik, Brightcove, USA Nabajeet Barman,  Brightcove Christian Timmerer, AAU, AT Abstract: The applications of video streaming are the primary drivers of Internet traffic, as over 82% … Continue reading

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

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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All-intra rate control using low complexity video features for Versatile Video Coding

IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2023 8-11 October 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Conference Website [PDF] Vignesh V Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Anastasia Henkel (Fraunhofer HHI Berlin), Prajit T Rajendran (Universite Paris-Saclay), Christian R Helmich (Fraunhofer HHI Berlin), Adam Wieckowski (Fraunhofer … Continue reading

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JND-aware Two-pass Per-title Encoding Scheme for Adaptive Live Streaming

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (IEEE TCSVT) Journal Website [PDF] Vignesh V Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Prajit T Rajendran (Universite Paris-Saclay, France), Christian Feldmann (Bitmovin), Klaus Schoeffmann (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, UK), and Christian … Continue reading

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QoMEX’23: Are Quality and Sustainability Reconcilable? A Subjective Study on Video QoE, Luminance and Resolution

The 15th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX) June 20-22, 2023 – Ghent, Belgium https://qomex2023.itec.aau.at/ [PDF][Slides] *** Diversity and Societal Impact Award *** Gülnaziye Bingöl (University of Cagliari), Alessandro Floris (University of Cagliari), Simone Porcu (University of Cagliari), … Continue reading

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