Entries by martina

VCA v1.0 released on Valentine’s day

As a Valentine’s day gift to video coding enthusiasts across the globe, we release Video Complexity Analyzer (VCA) version 1.0 open-source software on Feb 14, 2022. The primary objective of VCA is to become the best spatial and temporal complexity predictor for every frame/ video segment/ video which aids in predicting encoding parameters for applications […]

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Paper accepted: Super-resolution Based Bitrate Adaptation for HTTP Adaptive Streaming for Mobile Devices

ACM Mile-High video 2022 (MHV) March 01-03, 2022 | Denver, CO, USA Conference Website Minh Nguyen (Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Ekrem Çetinkaya (Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Hermann Hellwagner (Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), and Christian Timmerer (Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt) Abstract: The advancement of mobile hardware in recent years […]

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Exploit 5G potential: Research team builds “Carinthian Fog”

In Carinthia, researchers find an open test laboratory in the 5G Playground Carinthia, where the possibilities of the new mobile phone technology can be explored. The problem is: 5G enables the fast transmission of large amounts of data, but these also have to be processed. Read the whole interview of Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Radu Prodan […]

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Hadi Amirpour has successfully defended his PhD thesis

On Tuesday the 25th of January 2022, Hadi Amirpour successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis under supervision of Assoc.-Prof. DI Dr. Christian Timmerer and Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Klaus Schöffmann. The defense was chaired by Assoc.-Prof. DI Dr. Mathias Lux and the examiners were Emeritus Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, UK) and Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Hermann […]

FF4EuroHPC Project “CardioHPC” accepted

The project “CardioHPC” (CardioHPC Improving DL-based Arrhythmia Classification Algorithm and Simulation of Real-Time Heart Monitoring of Thousands of Patients) has been accepted in the “First call for FF4EuroHPC application experiments” (funded under the European Community’s Horizon 2020 Programme). Prof. Prodan will take over the project management in Klagenfurt. The goal is to conduct an experiment […]

Paper accepted – OPTE: Online Per-title Encoding for Live Video Streaming

2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) May 22-27, 2022 | Singapore Conference Website Vignesh V Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt),  Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Mohammad Ghanbari (School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Colchester, UK), and Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt). Abstract: Current per-title encoding schemes encode the same video […]

Paper accepted – HxL3: Optimized Delivery Architecture for HTTP Low-Latency Live Streaming

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Farzad Tashtarian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Abdelhak Bentaleb (National University of Singapore), Alireza Erfanian (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Hermann Hellwagner (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), and Roger Zimmermann (National University of Singapore). Abstract: While most of the HTTP adaptive streaming (HAS) traffic continues to be video-on-demand (VoD), more users have started generating and delivering live […]

Paper accepted – LEADER: A Collaborative Edge- and SDN-Assisted Framework for HTTP Adaptive Video Streaming

IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) May 16–20, 2022 | Seoul, South Korea Conference Website Reza Farahani (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt),  Farzad Tashtarian (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). Abstract: With the emerging demands of high-definition and low-latency video […]

Paper accepted – CODA: Content-aware Frame Dropping Algorithm for High Frame-rate Video Streaming

Data Compression Conference (DCC) March 22-25, 2022 | Snowbird, Utah, US Conference Website Vignesh V Menon (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt),  Hadi Amirpour (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Mohammad Ghanbari (School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Colchester, UK), and Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt). Abstract: High Framerate (HFR) video streaming enhances the viewing experience and improves visual clarity. […]