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INCEPT: INTRA CU Depth Prediction for HEVC

Posted on July 24, 2021 by

 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing October 06–08, 2021, Tampere, Finland [PDF][Slides][Video] Vignesh V Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universitat Klagenfurt); Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt); Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria); Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, UK). Abstract: High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) improves … Continue reading →

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Farzad Tashtarian and Christian Timmerer are Co-Chairs of ViSNext 2021 Workshop at the ACM CoNEXT 2021 Conference

Posted on July 13, 2021 by

ViSNext’21: 1st ACM CoNEXT Workshop on Design, Deployment, and Evaluation of Network-assisted Video Streaming In recent years, we have witnessed phenomenal growth in live video traffic over the Internet, accelerated by the rise of novel video streaming technologies, advancements in … Continue reading →

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EADAS: Edge Assisted Adaptation Scheme for HTTP Adaptive Streaming

Posted on July 7, 2021 by

The 46th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) Conference Website [PDF][Slides][Video] Jesús Aguilar Armijo (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt) and Hermann Hellwagner (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt) Abstract: Mobile networks equipped with edge computing nodes enable access to information that can be leveraged to assist … Continue reading →

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Throwback on our special session at PCS’21

Posted on July 6, 2021 by

A Special Session on ‘Video Coding for Large Scale HTTP Adaptive Streaming Deployments‘ was organized by Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria), Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, UK), and Alex Giladi (Comcast, USA) on July 2 at the 35th Picture Coding … Continue reading →

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A Distributed Delivery Architecture for User Generated Content Live Streaming over HTTP

Posted on July 6, 2021 by

A Distributed Delivery Architecture for User Generated Content Live Streaming over HTTP The 46th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) October 4-7, 2021 | Edmonton, Canada [PDF][Slides][Video] Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria), Abdelhak Bentaleb (National University of Singapore), Reza Farahani (AAU, Austria), … Continue reading →

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CSDN: CDN-Aware QoE Optimization in SDN-Assisted HTTP Adaptive Video Streaming

Posted on July 6, 2021 by

The 46th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) [PDF][Slides][Video] Reza Farahani (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Mohammad Ghanbari (School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Colchester, UK) and Hermann Hellwagner (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt) … Continue reading →

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Christian Doppler laboratory ATHENA celebrates successful evaluation of its first research phase

Posted on July 1, 2021 by

The Christian Doppler laboratory ATHENA (AdapTive Streaming over HTTP and Emerging Networked MultimediA Services) has been jointly proposed by the Institute of Information Technology (ITEC; https://itec.aau.at/) at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (AAU; https://www.aau.at) and Bitmovin GmbH (https://bitmovin.com) to address current and future … Continue reading →

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