New video codink standards such as H.264 offer the flexibility to select from a number of reference frames for motion-estimation for a given predicted frame. In this paper, we pro...
Abstract. The deployment of J2EE systems in Grid environments remains a difficult task: the architecture of these applications are complex and the target environment is heterogene...
This paper presents a motion description language (MDLp) for specifying and encoding autonomous puppetry plays in a manner that is faithful to the way puppetry choreography is curr...
Abstract. Recent developments in computer and communication networks require scheduling decisions to be made under increasingly complex system dynamics. We model and analyze the pr...
We have built over the last few years an integrated browser and query interface for watching a movie synchronized with its script. The system is demonstrated with the movie ’The...