On October 3rd, 2024, Hermann’s retirement was celebrated with a special event. During the celebration, the Governor of Carinthia presented him with the Grand Decoration of Honour from the State of Carinthia. In his farewell lecture, Hermann reflected on important topics from his 30-year career, many of which went beyond informatics. He spoke about issues […]
Authors: Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Mohammad Ghasempour (AAU, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (AAU, Austria), Ahmed Telili (TII, UAE), Samira Afzal (AAU, Austria), Wassim Hamidouche (INSA, France), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria) Conference: IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (IEEE VCIP 2024) – Tokyo, Japan, December 8-11, 2024 Abstract: In the field of video streaming, the optimization of […]
Authors: Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Lingfeng Qu (Guangzhou University, China), Jong Hwan Ko (SKKU, South Korea), Cosmin Stejerean (Meta, USA), Christian Timmerer (AAU, Austria Conference: IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (IEEE VCIP 2024) – Tokyo, Japan, December 8-11, 2024 Abtract: As video dimensions — including resolution, frame rate, and bit depth — increase, a […]
Authors: Annalisa Gallina (UNIPD, Italy), Hadi Amirpour (AAU, Austria), Sara Baldoni (UNIPD, Italy), Giuseppe Valenzise (UPSaclay, France), Federica Battisti (UNIPD, Italy). Conference: IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (IEEE VCIP 2024) – Tokyo, Japan, December 8-11, 2024 Abstract: Measuring the complexity of visual content is crucial in various applications, such as selecting sources to test […]
From 11 to 13 October, ITEC’s Felix Schniz participated in the annual FROG (Future and Reality of Gaming) conference in Vienna. It is Austria’s biggest, (video) game dedicated academic conference, which attracted 50 speakers from 12 countries this year. Under this year’s topic of “Gaming the Apocalypse”, Felix delivered the talk “Scales of Apocalypse: Space […]
Authors: Prajit T Rajendran (Universite Paris-Saclay), Samira Afzal (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt), Vignesh V Menon (Fraunhofer HHI), Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt) Conference: IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (IEEE VCIP 2024) Abstract: Optimizing framerate for a given bitrate-spatial resolution pair in adaptive video streaming is essential to maintain perceptual quality while considering decoding complexity. Low framerates at […]
Authors: Sashko Ristov, Mika Hautz, Philipp Gritsch, Stefan Nastic, Radu Prodan, Michael Felderer ICSOC 2024: 22nd International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing https://icsoc2024.redcad.tn/ Abstract: We observe irregular data transfer performance across federated serverless infrastructures (sometimes faster across providers than colocated), making the entire workflow scheduling even more challenging in federated FaaS and sky computing. This paper […]
Haleh gave a presentation at the first International Workshop on Scaling Knowledge Graphs for Industry (co-located with the 20th International Conference on Semantic Systems – SEMANTICS 2024) – in Amsterdam, Sept. 17-19, 2024. Title: “Modeling and Generating Extreme Volumes of Financial Synthetic Time-Series Data with Knowledge Graphs” Authors: Laurentiu Vasiliu, S. Haleh S. Dizaji , Aaron […]
Authors: Akif Quddus Khan, Mihhail Matskin, Radu Prodan, Christoph Bussler, Dumitru Roman, Ahmet Soylu Journal of Cloud Computing: https://journalofcloudcomputing.springeropen.com/ Abstract: Cloud computing has become popular among individuals and enterprises due to its convenience, scalability, and flexibility. However, a major concern for many cloud service users is the rising cost of cloud resources. Since cloud computing […]
Title: High Complexity and Bad Quality? Efficiency Assessment for Video QoE Prediction Approaches Authors: Frank Loh, Gülnaziye Bingöl, Reza Farahani, Andrea Pimpinella, Radu Prodan, Luigi Atzori, Tobias Hoßfeld Venue: 20th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2024) Abstract: In recent years, video streaming has dominated Internet data traffic, prompting network providers to ensure high-quality […]