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ACM MM’20: Relevance-Based Compression of Cataract Surgery Videos Using Convolutional Neural Networks ACM International Conference on Multimedia 2020, Seattle, United States. https://2020.acmmm.org [PDF][Slides][Video] Negin Ghamsarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Bitmovin), Mario Taschwer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), and Klaus Schöffmann … Continue reading →

QUALINET announces its recent White Paper on Definitions of Immersive Media Experience (IMEx). It is online available here https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.07032 for free. With the coming of age of virtual/augmented reality and interactive media, numerous definitions, frameworks, and models of immersion have … Continue reading →

Hadi Amirpour has been awarded the Best Engagement Award at ACM MMSys 2020. This year’s ACM MMSys was held as a fully virtual/online event and Slido was used for asking questions about keynotes and presentations including offline discussions with presenters. … Continue reading →

Scalable High Efficiency Video Coding based HTTP Adaptive Streaming over QUIC Using Retransmission ACM SIGCOMM 2020 Workshop on Evolution, Performance, and Interoperability of QUIC (EPIQ 2020) August 10–14, 2020 https://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2020/workshop-epiq.html [PDF][Slides][Video] Minh Nguyen (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian … Continue reading →

H2BR: An HTTP/2-based Retransmission Technique to Improve the QoE of Adaptive Video Streaming Packet Video Workshop 2020 (PV) June 10-11, 2020, Istanbul, Turkey (co-located with ACM MMSys’20) https://2020.packet.video/ [PDF][Slides][Video] Minh Nguyen (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt / Bitmovin Inc.), … Continue reading →

ICME’20: Towards View-aware Adaptive Streaming of Holographic content IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) 2020, London, UK. Workshop on Hyper-Realistic Multimedia for Enhanced Quality of Experience [PDF][Slides][Video] Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Bitmovin), and Mohammad Ghanbari … Continue reading →

CAdViSE: Cloud-based Adaptive Video Streaming Evaluation Framework for the Automated Testing of Media Players ACM Multimedia Systems Conference 2020 (MMSys 2020) https://2020.acmmmsys.org/ [PDF][Slides][Video] Babak Taraghi (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Anatoliy Zabrovskiy (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Bitmovin) and Hermann Hellwagner (Alpen-Adria-Universität … Continue reading →

Objective and Subjective QoE Evaluation for Adaptive Point Cloud Streaming *** Best Paper Award *** International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX) May 26-28, 2020, Athlone, Ireland http://qomex2020.ie/ [PDF][Slides][Video] Jeroen van der Hooft (Ghent University), Maria Torres Vega (Ghent … Continue reading →

Performance Analysis of ACTE: a Bandwidth Prediction Method for Low-Latency Chunked Streaming ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications [PDF] Abdelhak Bentaleb (National University of Singapore), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Bitmovin), Ali C. Begen (Ozyegin University, Networked Media), Roger … Continue reading →