Due to the increase in diversity of wireless devices, streaming media systems must be capable of serving multiple types of users. Scalable coding allows for adaptations without re...
Carri W. Chan, Nicholas Bambos, Susie Wee, John G....
Since the appearance in 1993, first approaching the Shannon limit, the Turbo Codes gave a new direction for the channel encoding field, especially since they were adopted for mult...
—Much of modern software development consists of building on older changes. Older periods provide the structure (e.g., functions and data types) on which changes in future period...
—The proliferation of applications that must reliably distribute bulk data to a large number of autonomous clients motivates the design of new multicast and broadcast protocols. ...
John W. Byers, Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher,...
In this paper, we present a fast and optimal method for the lossy encoding of object boundaries which are given as 8-connect chain codes. We approximate the boundary by a polygon ...
Fabian W. Meier, Guido M. Schuster, Aggelos K. Kat...