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TIT
2010
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Asymmetric multilevel diversity coding and asymmetric Gaussian multiple descriptions
We consider the asymmetric multilevel diversity (A-MLD) coding problem, where a set of 2 K 1 information sources, ordered in a decreasing level of importance, is encoded into K me...
Soheil Mohajer, Chao Tian, Suhas N. Diggavi
LREC
2010
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13 years 10 months ago
A Description of Morphological Features of Serbian: a Revision using Feature System Declaration
In this paper we discuss some well-known morphological descriptions used in various projects and applications (most notably MULTEXT-East and Unitex) and illustrate the encountered...
Cvetana Krstev, Ranka Stankovic, Dusko Vitas
ITIIS
2010
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Improving the Availability of Scalable on-demand Streams by Dynamic Buffering on P2P Networks
In peer-to-peer (P2P) on-demand streaming networks, the alleviation of server load depends on reciprocal stream sharing among peers. In general, on-demand video services enable cl...
Chow-Sing Lin
NN
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical approaches to understanding consciousness
There has been much discussion of what a scientific theory of consciousness would look like, and even whether such a theory is possible. Some common misunderstandings of the natur...
L. Andrew Coward, Ron Sun
AI
1999
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Grice's maxim of Quantity to select the content of plan descriptions
Intelligent systems are often called upon to form plans that direct their own or other agents' activities. For these systems, the ability to describe plans to people in natur...
R. Michael Young
AI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding dynamic scenes
We propose a framework for the representation of visual knowledge in a robotic agent, with special attention to the understanding of dynamic scenes. According to our approach, und...
Antonio Chella, Marcello Frixione, Salvatore Gagli...
CG
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-channel publishing of interactive multimedia presentations
The ongoing convergence between TV and the Internet leads traditional broadcast companies to publish their content on the Internet. Interactive digital TV platforms, which support...
Steven Van Assche, Filip Hendrickx, Nico Oorts, Lo...
TCSV
2008
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Efficient Multiple-Description Image Coding Using Directional Lifting-Based Transform
This paper proposes an efficient two-description image coding technique. The two side descriptions of an image are generated by quincunx subsampling. The decoding from any side des...
Nan Zhang 0006, Yan Lu, Feng Wu, Xiaolin Wu, Baoca...
TCSV
2008
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Redundant Slice Optimal Allocation for H.264 Multiple Description Coding
In this paper a novel H.264 multiple description technique is proposed. The coding approach is based on the redundant slice representation option, defined in the H.264 standard. In...
Tammam Tillo, Marco Grangetto, Gabriella Olmo
SYNTHESE
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Categories for the working mathematician: making the impossible possible
This paper discusses the notion of necessity in the light of results from contemporary mathematical practice. Two descriptions of necessity are considered. According to the first, ...
Jessica Carter