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1996
ACM
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Adaptive Rate-Controlled Scheduling for Multimedia Applications
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...
David K. Y. Yau, Simon S. Lam
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1996
ACM
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Comparing Images Using Color Coherence Vectors
Color histograms are used to compare images in many applications. Their advantages are efficiency, and insensitivity to small changes in camera viewpoint. However, color histogram...
Greg Pass, Ramin Zabih, Justin Miller
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1996
ACM
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CVEPS - A Compressed Video Editing and Parsing System
Processing digital video directly in the compressed domain has many advantages in terms of storage efficiency, speed, and video quality. We have developed a compressed video editi...
Jianhao Meng, Shih-Fu Chang
MM
1996
ACM
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The Case for Reliable Concurrent Multicasting Using Shared Ack Trees
Such interactive, distributed multimedia applications as shared whiteboards, group editors, and simulations require reliable concurrent multicast services, i.e., the reliable diss...
Brian Neil Levine, David B. Lavo, J. J. Garcia-Lun...
MM
1996
ACM
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CU-SeeMe VR Immersive Desktop Teleconferencing
Current video-conferencing systems provide a "video-ina-window" user interface. This paper presents a distributed video-conferencing system called CU-SeeMe VR that embed...
Jefferson Han, Brian C. Smith
MM
1996
ACM
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Negotiation for Automated Generation of Temporal Multimedia Presentations
Creating high-quality multimediapresentationsrequiresmuch skill, time, and effort. This is particularly true when temporal media, such as speech and animation, are involved. We de...
Mukesh Dalal, Steven Feiner, Kathleen McKeown, Shi...
MM
1996
ACM
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A Quality Planning Model for Distributed Multimedia in the Virtual Cockpit
Tomorrow's multimedia applications will stress all parts of a computer system. To determine the computer resources needed to meet application demands we have developed a new ...
Mark Claypool, John Riedl
MM
1996
ACM
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On-Demand Regional Television over the Internet
We present a regional news on demand television service over the Internet developed for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), using a distributed video server and a WWW-in...
Haakon Bryhni, Hilde Lovett, Erling Maartmann-Moe,...
MM
1996
ACM
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Open-Vocabulary Speech Indexing for Voice and Video Mail Retrieval
This paper presents recent work on a multimedia retrieval project at Cambridge University and Olivetti Research Limited ORL. We present novel techniques that allow extremely rapid...
M. G. Brown, J. T. Foote, Gareth J. F. Jones, Kare...
MM
1996
ACM
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Do Story Agents Use Rocking Chairs? The Theory and Implementation of One Model for Computational Narrative
Narrative structure models are useful tools for understanding how and why narratives of any medium affect an audience's level of participation in their role of story reconstr...
Kevin M. Brooks