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ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Design and Implementation of VoD Server by using Clustered File System
Clustering system is getting popular in various application areas because of its cost-effectiveness. In this paper, we introduce the CROWN (Clustering Resources on Workstations’...
Chang-Soon Park, Mann-Ho Lee, Young-Sung Son, Oh-Y...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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A Universal Distribution Protocol for Video-on-Demand
Most existing distribution protocols for video-on-demand are tailored for a specific range of request arrival rates and do not perform well beyond that range. We present a univers...
Jehan-François Pâris, Steven W. Carte...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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LucentVision: Converting Real World Events into Multimedia Experiences
With the widespread availability of multimedia sensors, increased computational power, and bandwidth, a new paradigm is emerging – converting real world events into multimedia e...
Gopal Sarma Pingali, Yves Jean, Agata Opalach, Ing...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Streaming Video with Optimized Reconstruction-Based DCT
One fundamental problem with streaming video data over unreliable IP networks is that packets may be dropped or arrive too late for real-time playback. Traditional error-control s...
Xiao Su, Benjamin W. Wah
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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PBS: A Predictive Block Sampling Algorithm for Desktop Multimedia Video Applications
Manipulating digital video using desktop computers, especially in uncompressed form, and communicating it over networks can be time-consuming because of it large bandwidth require...
Joseph Pasquale, Tom Nguyen, Jonathan Kay
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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A Knowledge Engineering Approach for Image Classification based on Probabilistic Reasoning Systems
We present a knowledge engineering approach for image classification that is based on probabilistic reasoning systems. The approach gives the knowledge engineer a systematic way ...
Seungyup Paek, Shih-Fu Chang
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Low-Level Motion Activity Features for Semantic Characterization of Video
Efficient methods of content characterization for the browsing, retrieval or filtering of vast amount of digital video content has become a necessity. Still, there is a gap betwee...
Kadir A. Peker, A. Aydin Alatan, Ali N. Akansu
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Talking Heads and Synthetic Speech: An Architecture for Supporting Electronic Commerce
Facial animation has been combined with text-to-speech synthesis to create innovative multimodal interfaces. In this paper, we present an architecture for this multimodal interfac...
Jörn Ostermann, David R. Millen
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Talking Faces
We present a method to generate mouth animations coupled with moderate movements of the head. Our method uses a coarse 2D textured mesh representation of images. With hardware tex...
Jun-yong Noh, Ulrich Neumann
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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Electronic Pan-Tilt-Zoom: A Solution for Intelligent Room Systems
Choosing the appropriate type of video input is an important issue for any vision-based system and the right decision must take into account the specific requirements of the inten...
Mircea Nicolescu, Gérard G. Medioni