Several scalable media codecs have been standardized in recent years to cope with heterogeneous usage conditions and to aim at always providing audio, video and image content in t...
Pervasive computing applications allow users to access information from anywhere while traveling and using variety of devices. Heterogeneity and limitation of resources involved i...
Relevance feedback has been an indispensable component for multimedia retrieval systems. In this paper, we present an adaptive pattern discovery method, which addresses relevance ...
We present a framework for integrated scheduling of continuous media (CM) and other applications. The framework, called ARC scheduling, consists of a rate-controlled on-line CPU sc...
Resource reservations are a very popular choice to schedule multimedia tasks. However, the high variability of the resource requirements hinders a static choice of the scheduling ...
Luigi Palopoli, Luca Abeni, Tommaso Cucinotta, Giu...