Multimedia Communication (MMC)
Introduction
The research area “Multimedia Communication (MMC)” is being led by Prof. Hermann Hellwagner and Assoc. Prof. Christian Timmerer.
Research Topics
- Multimedia communication and multimedia content adaptation
- Multimedia Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE)
- Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (DASH)
- 360° video/VR streaming
- Multimedia delivery in Information-Centric Networks (ICN)
- Communication in multi-UAV systems
- Standardization (ISO/IEC MPEG)
News
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Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Hermann Hellwagner
Full Professor
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Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Christian Timmerer
Full Professor & Head of the department
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Dr. Farzad Tashtarian
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Shivi Vats, MSc
Project Assistant
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Mohammad Ghasempour, MSc
Project Assistant
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Jameson Daniel Steiner, MSc
Student Assistant
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Dr. Samira Afzal
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Dr. Reza Farahani
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Dr. Hadi Amirpourazarian
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Dipl.-Ing. Kurt Horvath
University Assistant
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Dipl.-Ing. Christian Bauer
Project Assistant
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Mag. Dr. Marion Taschwer
System Administrator
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Rudolf Messner
System Administrator
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Parastousadat Parhizkar Shokri
Student Research Assistant
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Martina Steinbacher
Secretary
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Margit Letter, BA
Secretary
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Yuan Yuan, PhD
Guest researcher
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Yiying Wei, MSc
Project Assistant
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Tom Tuček, MSc
University and Project Assistant
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Daniele Lorenzi, MSc
Project Assistant
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Selina Isak
Student Research Assistant
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Manuel Hoi
Student Research Assistant
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Emanuele Artioli
Project Assistant
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Armin Lachini
Student Research Assistant
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Luka Kaiser
Internship
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Julius van Dillen
Internship
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Halime Lezi
Internship
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Kamran Qureshi, MSc
Project Assistant
Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Hermann Hellwagner
Full Professor
Room: S.2.60
Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Christian Timmerer
Full Professor & Head of the department
Room: S.2.53
Room: B12b.1.1.1
Projects: ATHENA
Dr. Farzad Tashtarian
Postdoctoral Researcher
Room: B12b.1.1.
Projects: ATHENA
Mohammad Ghasempour, MSc
Project Assistant
Room: B12b.1.1.
Project: ATHENA
Dr. Samira Afzal
Postdoctoral Researcher
Room: B12b.1.1.
Project: ATHENA, APOLLO2
Dr. Reza Farahani
Postdoctoral Researcher
Room: S.2.55
Projects: ATHENA, Graph-Massivizer
Dr. Hadi Amirpourazarian
Postdoctoral Researcher
Room: B12b.1.1.
Projects: ATHENA
Dipl.-Ing. Christian Bauer
Project Assistant
Room: B12b.1.1.
Projects: DataCloud, GAIA
Mag. Dr. Marion Taschwer
System Administrator
Room: S.2.52
Projects: OVID
- mario.taschwer@aau.at
- +4346327003619
- www.itec.aau.at/~mt/
Parastousadat Parhizkar Shokri
Student Research Assistant
Room: B12b.1.1.1
Project: ATHENA
Martina Steinbacher
Secretary
Room: S.2.61
Projects: ARTICONF
- martina.steinbacher@aau.at
- +4346327003603
Yuan Yuan, PhD
Guest researcher
Room: B12b.1.1.1
Project: ATHENA
Selina Isak
Student Research Assistant
Room: S.1.41
Projects: 5G PLAYGROUND, CodeAbility
Manuel Hoi
Student Research Assistant
Room: B12b.1.1.
Project: ATHENA
Armin Lachini
Student Research Assistant
Room: B12b.1.1.
Project: ATHENA
Luka Kaiser
Internship
Julius van Dillen
Internship
Halime Lezi
Internship
Ongoing Projects
The research team actively participates in several international and national research projects on all levels, ranging from basic research to application-oriented projects and direct cooperation with industry. BITMOVIN (bitmovin.com), a company offering software for complex video services, is a successful spin-off of this research area.
Completed Projects
We gained our expertise due to actively participation in numerous international and national research projects, ranging from basic research to application-oriented projects and direct cooperation with industry, such as:
- PROMETHEUS: Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) & BITMOVIN – 2017-2019
- DYNACON: Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) & Department of Applied Informatics (AINF) – 2017-2020
- CONCERT: Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF) – 2014-2018
- DRONEZ: T-Mobile & Institut für Vernetzte und Eingebettete Systeme & Institut für Intelligente Systemtechnologien – 2017-2020
- AdvUHD-DASH (FFG)
- BRIDGE (EU, FP7)
- SINUS (KWF)
- Social Sensor (EU, FP7)
- ALICANTE (EU, FP7)
- P2P NEXT (EU, FP7)