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PROMS
2001
Springer
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Globule: A Platform for Self-Replicating Web Documents
Replicating Web documents at a worldwide scale can help reduce user-perceived latency and wide-area network traffic. This paper presents the design of Globule, a platform that aut...
Guillaume Pierre, Maarten van Steen
PROMS
2001
Springer
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Providing VCR Functionality in Staggered Video Broadcasting
A true video-on-demand(TVOD) system lets users view any video program, at any time, and perform any VCR functions, but its peruser video delivery cost is too expensive. A near vide...
Jin B. Kwon, Heon Young Yeom
PROMS
2001
Springer
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GCAP: A New Multimedia Multicast Architecture for QoS
Despite its obvious suitability for distributed multimedia applications, multicasting has not yet found widespread application. Having analyzed shortcomings of today's approac...
Michel Diaz, Roberto Canonico, Luis Costa, Serge F...
PROMS
2001
Springer
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A Mechanism for Multicast Multimedia Data with Adaptive QoS Characteristics
In this paper, we describe a mechanism for adaptive transmission of multimedia data, which is based on real time protocols. The proposed mechanism can be used for multicast multime...
Christos Bouras, Apostolos Gkamas
PROMS
2001
Springer
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A QoS-Driven ISP Selection Mechanism for IPv6 Multi-homed Sites
Marcelo Bagnulo, Alberto García-Martí...
PCM
2001
Springer
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Search for Multi-modality Data in Digital Libraries
Developing effective and efficient retrieval techniques for multimedia data is a challenging issue in building a digital library. Unlike most previously proposed retrieval approac...
Jun Yang 0003, Yueting Zhuang, Qing Li
PCM
2001
Springer
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E-Partner: A Photo-Realistic Conversation Agent
An E-Partner is a photo-realistic conversation agent, which has a talking head that not only look photo-realistic but also can have a conversation with the user about a given topic...
Bo Zhang, Changbo Hu, Qingsheng Cai, Baining Guo, ...
PCM
2001
Springer
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Emotion Detection from Speech to Enrich Multimedia Content
The paper describes an experimental study on the detection of emotion from speech. As computer based characters such as avatars and virtual chat faces become more common, the use ...
Feng Yu, Eric Chang, Ying-Qing Xu, Heung-Yeung Shu...
PCM
2001
Springer
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Smart Classroom - An Intelligent Environment for Tele-education
Weikai Xie, Yuanchun Shi, Guangyou Xu, Dong Xie
PCM
2001
Springer
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An Adaptive Index Structure for High-Dimensional Similarity Search
A practical method for creating a high dimensional index structure that adapts to the data distribution and scales well with the database size, is presented. Typical media descrip...
Peng Wu, B. S. Manjunath, Shivkumar Chandrasekaran