One of the envisioned advantages of scalable video coding is its inherent suitability for achieving unequal error protection (UEP). UEP can be effectively used for graceful qualit...
Coalition formation methods allow agents to join together and are thus necessary in cases where tasks can only be performed cooperatively by groups. This is the case in the Reques...
This paper proposes a Chinese news summarization method for the message services of news brief over cell phones. In this method, important sentences were first identified based on...
The Advance in video coding and wireless communication techniques has enabled video-based services to be the most important component of many emerging multimedia applications. The...
IEEE 802.15.3 efficiently uses time-division multipleaccess (TDMA) to support the quality of service (QoS) for multimedia traffic. In the TDMA mechanism, however, there is a signi...