The H.264 adopts various block types and multiple reference frames for motion compensation. For transcoding a video sequence from the H.263 format to the H.264 format, it is benef...
Abstract. Until recently algorithms continuously gained free performance improvements due to ever increasing processor speeds. Unfortunately, this development has reached its limit...
An important, potential application of image-based techniques is to create photo-realistic image-based environments for interactive walkthrough. However, existing image-based stud...
A nominative signature scheme allows a nominator (i.e. the signer) and a nominee (i.e. a designated verifier) to jointly generate and publish a signature so that only the nominee ...
Increasingly, systems are composed from independently developed parts, and mechanisms that allow those parts to interact (connectors). In many situations, specialized forms of int...