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Multimedia Communication- Sustainability in Video Encoding and Streaming March 27, 2026
- MPEG news: a report from the 153rd meeting February 20, 2026
- Professor of Information Systems Engineering (all genders welcome) February 18, 2026
- MPEG news: a report from the 152nd meeting November 28, 2025
- Happy World Standards Day 2025! October 14, 2025
- Full Professor of Virtual and Augmented Reality (all genders welcome) July 16, 2025
- Up to 4 Predoc Scientist Positions (all genders welcome) June 18, 2025
ITEC Homepage- Workshop on Media Energy Consumption Measurement and Exposure March 23, 2026
- Paper accepted @ Text2Story 2026 March 2, 2026
- Kurt Horvath has successfully defended his PhD thesis March 2, 2026
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- Sustainability in Video Encoding and Streaming March 20, 2026
- Farzad Tashtarian has been elevated to IEEE Senior Member February 19, 2026
- Introduction to the Special Issue on ACM Multimedia Systems 2024 and Co-Located Workshops February 17, 2026
- AI-Assisted Energy-Efficient Multimedia Systems February 16, 2026
- Adaptive Compressed Domain Video Encryption January 26, 2026
Category Archives: ATHENA
ICCV VQualA’25: A Lightweight Ensemble-Based Face Image Quality Assessment Method with Correlation-Aware Loss
A Lightweight Ensemble-Based Face Image Quality Assessment Method with Correlation-Aware Loss ICCV VQualA 2025 October 19 – October 23, 2025 Hawai’i, USA [PDF] MohammadAli Hamidi (University of Cagliari, Italy), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Luigi Atzori (University of Cagliari, Italy), Christian … Continue reading
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ACM MM’25 Demo: SDART: Spatial Dart AR Simulation with Hand-Tracked Input
SDART: Spatial Dart AR Simulation with Hand-Tracked Input ACM Multimedia 2025 October 27 – October 31, 2025 Dublin, Ireland [PDF] Milad Ghanbari (AAU, Austria), Wei Zhou (Cardiff, UK), Cosmin Stejerean (Meta, US), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria) … Continue reading
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ACM MM’25 Demo: Depth-Enabled Inspection of Medical Videos
Depth-Enabled Inspection of Medical Videos ACM Multimedia 2025 October 27 – October 31, 2025 Dublin, Ireland [PDF] Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Doris Putzgruber-Adamitsch (AAU, Austria), Yosuf El-Shabrawi (Kabeg, Austria), Klaus Schoeffmann (AAU, Austria) Abstract: Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed … Continue reading
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A Tutorial at ACM SIGCOMM 2025
A Tutorial at ACM SIGCOMM 2025 Optimizing Low-Latency Video Streaming: AI-Assisted Codec-Network Coordination [Link] Coimbra, Portugal, September 8 – 11, 2025. Tutorial speakers: Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität – AAU) Zili Meng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – HKUST) Abdelhak … Continue reading
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Real-Time AI-Driven Avatar Generation for Sign Language in HTTP Adaptive Streaming
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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Elsevier Displays: Unlocking Implicit Motion for Evaluating Image Complexity
Unlocking Implicit Motion for Evaluating Image Complexity Displays [PDF] Yixiao Lia (Beihang University, China), Xiaoyuan Yang (Beihang University, China), Yanda Meng (University of Exeter, UK), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, AT), Jiang Liu (Cardiff University, UK), Yuqing Luo (Cardiff University, UK), Hantao … Continue reading
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Elsevier SPIC: 360-Degree Video Super Resolution and Quality Enhancement Challenge: Methods and Results
Signal Processing: Image Communication [PDF] Ahmed Telili (TII, UAE), Wassim Hamidouche (TII, UAE), Brahim Farhat (TII, UAE), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria), Ibrahim Khadraoui (TII, UAE), Jiajie Lu (Politecnico di Milano, Italy), The Van Le (IVCL, South Korea), Jeonneung … Continue reading
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