IEEE PACKET VIDEO WORKSHOP
PV2000
Forte Village, Cagliari (Sardinia) Italy
1-2 May 2000
Preliminary program
Sunday, April 30
20:00 Welcome Dinner
Monday, May 1
07:30 Breakfast
08:45-09:20 Opening Session
(L.Chiariglione, M.Dècina, D.D.Giusto, F.G.B.DeNatale)
09:20-11:00 Oral session I
S.T.Hsiang and J.W.Woods, Embedded video coding using invertible motion compensated 3-D
subband/wavelet filter bank, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA
E.Rosdiana, M.Ghanbari, and H.Azmoodeh, Picture quality optimisation in ABR video
services, University of Essex, Colchester, UK
I.Celasun, M.H.Gokcetekin, D.Harmanc, E.Ilgaz, and A.M.Tekalp, Mesh-based segmentation
and occlusion detection with optimal 2D hierarchical content-based mesh design for
object-based video, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
B.Macq, C.DeVleeschouwer, SNR Scalability with matching Pursuits, Laboratoire de
Télécommunications Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium
R.Puri, K.Ramchandran, K.W.Lee, and V.Bharghavan, Application of FEC based multiple
description coding to Internet video streaming and multicast, University of California,
Berkeley, CA, USA, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA
11:00-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-13:00 Oral session II
R.Kurceren and J.W.Modestino, An end-to-end performance comparison methodology for ATM
transport of CBR and VBR encoded digital video, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy,
NY, USA
M.R.Civanlar, G.L.Cash, R.V.Kollarits, B.B.Paul, C.T.Swain, B.G.Haskell, and
D.A.Kapilow, VideoTalks: a comprehensive multimedia conferencing system, AT&T Labs-
Research, Red Bank, NJ, USA
J.Brunheroto, R.Chernock, P.Dettori, X.Dong, J.Paraszczak, F.Schaffa, and D.Seidman,
Synchronized data services over MPEG-2 digital television broadcast systems, IBM Research,
Hawthorne, NY, USA
J.Lee and J-K.Kim, A rapid adaptation algorithm for layered video in multicast network,
KAIST, Korea
J.Shin, J.W.Kim, and C.-C.J.Kuo, Content-based packet video forwarding mechanism in
differentiated service networks, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
13:30 Lunch
15:00-16:30 Poster session I
15:00-15:10 Poster mini-presentation
G.Calvagno, G.A.Mian, and R.Rinaldo, 3D motion estimation for frame interpolation and
video coding, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
I.V.Bajic, J.W.Woods, and A.M.Chaudry, Robust transmission of packet video through
dispersive packetization and error concealment, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy,
NY, USA
M.Barni, F.Bartolini, R.Caldelli, A.DeRosa, and A.Piva, A robust watermarking approach
for raw video, University of Siena, Siena, Italy, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
M.Walker and M.Nilsson, Assessment of quality for video signals over packet networks, BT
Laboratories, UK
T.Shanableh and M.Ghanbari, Interframe loss concealment techniques for bursty packet
losses in IP environments, University of Essex, Colchester, UK
L.Alparone and L.Santurri, Weighted median refinement of motion vectors in H.263-based
video coding, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
F.Palmieri, P.Guerra, G.Micera, G.Romano, and S.Zampognaro, Optimal transform coding for
audio and images on lossy packet channels, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
F.Oppini and R.Leonardi, Audiovisual pattern recognition using HMM for content-based
multimedia indexing, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
K.Argyraki, M.G.Strintzis, and N.V.Boulgouris, Rate-distortion optimal fast thresholding
for MPEG-2 image sequence coding, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
16:30-18:00 Poster session II
16:30-16:40 Poster mini-presentation
T.Kato, Y.Ji, and S.Asano, A study on the self-similarity of MPEG 2 video traffic and
the effect for transmission quality, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
A.Kantarci and T.Tunal, Design and implementation of a video on demand system for the
Internet, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
H.Koga and A.Jinzaki, DV stream transmission over world wide Internet by video frame
recognition, Real World Computing Partnership, Japan
C.Tryfonas and A.Varma, Effect of input traffic correlation on clock recovery in MPEG-2
systems layer, Sprint Advanced Technology Labs, Burlingame, CA, USA, University of
California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
V.Varsa and M.Karczewicz, Slice interleaving in compressed video packetization, Nokia
Research Center, Dallas, TX, USA
H.Gebhard and K.Schroeder, One-to-one TV over IP-multicast, University of Dortmund,
Dortmund, Germany
S.D.Servetto and M.Vetterli, High-bandwidth Internet video telephony, EPFL, Lausanne,
Switzerland
Y.G.Kim, J.W.Kim, and C.-C.J.Kuo, Smooth and fast rate adaptation mechanism (SFRAM) for
TCP-friendly Internet video, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
A.Lombardo and G.Schembra, An analytical framework for performance evaluation of
bit-rate control techniques for MPEG video sources, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
18:45 1st Packet Video Gran Prix (Karting Race)
21:00 Banquet
Tuesday, May 2
07:30 Breakfast
08:40-10:40 Oral session III
R.Zhang, S.L.Regunathan, and K.Rose, Scalable video coding with robust mode selection,
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
A.Kassler, A.Neubeck, and P.Schulthess, Real-time filtering of wavelet coded
videostreams for meeting QoS constraints and user priorities, University of Ulm, Oberer
Eselberg, Germany
M.Gallant and F.Kossentini, Robust and efficient layered H.263 Internet video based on
rate-distortion optimized joint source/channel coding, University of British Columbia,
Vancouver, Canada
T.Zhang, U.Jennehag, and Y.Xu, Numerical modeling of transmission errors and video
quality of MPEG-2, ITE, Mid-Sweden University, Sweden
S.Lavington, N.Dewhurst, and M.Ghanbari, The performance of layered video over an IP
network, University of Essex, Colchester, UK
H.R.Shao, W.Zhu, and Y.Q.Zhang, User awared object-based video multicasting over the
Internet, Microsoft Research, Beijing, China
10:40-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-13:00 Oral session IV
A.Basso, S.Varakliotis, and R.Castagno, Transport of MPEG-4 over IP/RTP, AT&T Labs-
Research, Red Bank, USA, University College London, UK, Nokia Mobile Phones, Tampere,
Finland
S.Worrall, S.Fabri, A.H.Sadka, and A.M.Kondoz, Prioritisation of data partitioned MPEG-4
video over mobile networks, CCSR, University of Surrey, UK
L.Favalli, Hierarchical transmission of MPEG-2 sequences in noisy environments,
University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
F.Lyonnet, An application-level CPU scheduler for videoconferencing systems, INRIA
Sophia-Antipolis, France
S.R.Joshi and I.Rhee, Lazy hybrid packet-loss recovery for video transmission, North
Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
A.Abrardo, M.Barni, A.Garzelli, and D.Marotta,, Error resilient transmission of H.263
video for slow-fading mobile communications, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
13:30 Lunch
15:00-16:30 Poster session III
15:00-15:10 Poster mini-presentation
M.Nilsson, D.Dalby, and J.O'Donnell, Layered audiovisual coding for multicast
distribution on IP networks, BT Laboratories, UK
R.Bolla, A.Iscra, M.Marchese, and S.Zappatore, A flow control algorithm for multimedia
network applications, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
E.Juarez, M.Mattavelli, and D.Mlynek, A VLSI architecture for MPEG-4 stream processing
and communication, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
L.Nachtergaele, G.Lafruit, J.Bormans, and I.Bolsens, Fast software implementation of the
MPEG-4 reversible integer wavelet transform on Pentium MMX, Sharc ADSP and Trimedia
TM1000, IMEC, Leuven, Belgium
C.Rosa, M.Boscolo, M.DiConcetto, G.Pavarani, F.Rossi, OPENISE - Open platform for
enhanced interactive services, Siemens, Milano, Italy
J.Vass and X.Zhuang, Adaptive and integrated video communication system utilizing novel
compression, error control, and packetization strategies for mobile wireless environments,
University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, USA
A.Ogawa, K.Kobayashi, K.Sugiura, O.Nakamura, and J.Murai, Design and implementation of
DV based video over RTP, Keio University, Japan
L.Favalli, Transmission of video sequences in TDMA radio systems, University of Pavia,
Pavia, Italy
M.Kodama, M.Takemoto, and T.Ikeda, A video searching system and its matching methods
using MSP exhanging data, Hiroshima University, SATAKE Corporation, Higashi-Hiroshima,
Japan
16:00-18:00 Poster session IV
16:30-16:40 Poster mini-presentation
S.K.Chin and M.Eckert, Layered coding for interleaving and scrambling of UDP video
packets, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
S.Olivieri, M.Biloslavo, and L.Albani, A Kalman-based noise filtering technique for low
bit rate video coding, Philips Research, Monza, Italy, University of Trieste, Trieste,
Italy
J.Gozdecki, P.Pacyna, Z.Papir, R.Stankiewicz, and A.Szymanski, Network-based digital
video library system, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Krakow, Poland
M.T.Andrade and A.P.Alves, Dynamic multiplexing and UPC renegotiation for MPEG video
over ATM networks, INESC, FEUP, Porto, Portugal
P.Corlay, M.Gazalet, F.X.Coudoux, and L.Grimbert, Study of gain in statistical
multiplexing of video bitstreams over ATM, University of Valenciennes, Valenciennes,
France
M.Kodama, T.Ikeda, and M.Takemoto, A study on the description methods in MSP searching
system, Hiroshima University, SATAKE Corporation, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
L.Atzori, F.G.B.DeNatale, and F.Granelli, A Real-time visual postprocessor for
MPEG-Coded Video Sequences, University of Cagliari, Italy, University of Trento, Italy
M.Ancis, D.D.Giusto, and C.Perra, Error concealment in the tranformed domain for
DCT-coded picture transmission over noisy channels, University of Cagliari, Italy
D.D.Giusto and C.Perra, Quality-driven H.263 video transmission, University of Cagliari,
Italy
L.Filigheddu, D.D.Giusto, and A.V.Solinas, Fractal zooming of video sequences,
University of Cagliari, Italy
20:30 Award dinner (pasta&pizza party)
Wednesday, May 3
07:30 Farewell breakfast