Automatic systems are needed for audiovisual databases to efficiently index, browse, summarize and retrieve, because the amount of stored data is increasing tremendously. Historic...
This paper proposes an adaptive system for video news story tracking based on the Earth Mover’s Distance (EMD). When an interesting story appears in the news, it is flagged man...
In a large scale Bluetooth network, scatternet has been regarded as the only interconnection method among piconets. But, most Bluetooth devices do not support scatternet connectio...
This paper addresses the problem of optimizing the playback delay experienced by a population of heterogeneous clients, in video streaming applications. We consider a typical broa...
Scalable shape encoding is an important requirement of highly scalable object-based video coding. In this paper, a new scalable vertex-based shape coding scheme is proposed that u...
Mingyou Hu, Abdul H. Sadka, Stewart Worrall, Ahmet...