Tuesday November 16th

Maison Jean Kuntzman, Campus of St Martin d'Hčres

(Tramway B, direction "Université", final stop, more info on venue and maps ; there are many stops downtown, in particular in front of Grenoble's railway station)

8h30 - 9h00
Registration
9h00 - 12h30
Tutorial 1: Data Stream Management Systems - Concepts, Prototypes, and Applications (more info) [Slides, References]
Vera Goebel and Thomas Plagemann
University of Oslo
12h30 - 14h00
Lunch
14h00 - 17h30
Tutorial 2: Advances in Mass Media Delivery to Mobiles (more info) [Slides]
Rod Walsh, Toni Paila, and Harsh Mehta
Nokia Corp.

Wednesday November 17th

Château de Sassenage

8h30
General meeting point for the MIPS bus, central Grenoble's Bus Station
(beside Grenoble's railway station, see venue and travel)
9h00 - 9h15
Registration
9h05 - 9h20
Welcome message
9h20 - 11h00
Session 1: Video Encoding 1 (Chair: Vincent Roca)
  • On modeling MPEG video at the frame level using self-similar processes
    José C. López-Ardao, Pablo Argibay-Losada and Raúl F. Rodríguez-Rubio
    University of Vigo
  • Dynamic Bit-rate Allocation with Fuzzy Measures for MPEG Transcoding
    TaeYong Kim and Jong-Seung Park
    GSAIM ChungAng University, Republic of Korea
  • A Modified Gaussian Model-based Low Complexity Pre-processing Algorithm for H.264 Video Coding Standard
    Won-Seon Song, Do-Reyng Kim, Seongsoo Lee, and Min-Cheol Hong
    School of Electronic Engineering, Soongsil University
  • Scalable Stereo Video Coding for Heterogeneous Environments
    Sehchan Oh, Youngho Lee, Woontack Woo
    GIST
11h00 - 11h30
Coffee Break
11h30 - 12h30
Invited talk 1: Audiovisual services over ADSL
Pierre Quentel, FT R&D
12h30 - 14h00
Lunch
14h00 - 15h15
Session 2: VoIP / Audio transport (Chair: Winfried Kalfa)
  • Minimising Perceived Latency in Audio-Conferencing Systems over Application-Level Multicast
    Nick Blundell and Laurent Mathy
    Lancaster University, UK
  • Background Noise influence on VoIP traffic profile
    Antonio Estepa Alonso, Rafael Estepa Alonso , Juan M. Vozmediano Torres
    University of Sevilla
  • Adaptive VoIP Transmission over Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless Networks
    Abdelbasset Trad, Qiang Ni, and Hossam Afifi
    INRIA Sophia Antipolis, PLANETE Project
15h15 - 15h45
Coffee Break
15h45 - 16h35
Session 3: Multi-source Multimedia (Chair: Andrzej Duda)
  • Multi-Source Multimedia Conferencing over Single-Source Multicast
    K. Katrinis, G. Parissidis, B. Plattner, B. Brynjúlfsson, Ó.R. Helgason and G. Hjálmtýsson
    Communication Systems Group, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich
  • Distributed multi-source video composition on high capacity networks
    Yan Grunenberger, Phuong Hoang Nguyen, Gilles Privat, Jozef Hatala, Pascal Sicard
    France Telecom R&D
16h35 - 17h25
Session 4: Multicasting and Broadcasting (Chair: Laurent Mathy)
  • Analysis of FEC Codes for Partially Reliable Media Broadcasting Schemes
    Christoph Neumann and Vincent Roca
    INRIA Rhone-Alpes
  • Supporting mobility in multicast : a compromise between large and small group multicast (short paper)
    Xavier Brouckaert and Olivier Bonaventure
    Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)
17h40
Bus to Grenoble's Bus Station

Thursday November 18th

Château de Sassenage

8h30
General meeting point for the MIPS bus, central Grenoble's Bus Station
(beside Grenoble's railway station, see venue and travel)
9h00 - 10h40
Session 5: Video Encoding 2 (Chair: Franck Rousseau)
  • Experimental Feasibility Evaluations of Heuristic Multi-Layering Schemes for QoS Adaptive MPEG-4 Video Streaming
    Doo-Hyun Kim and Hyun-Kyu Kang
    Konkuk University
  • Residual Motion Coding Method for Error Resilient Transcoding System
    June-Sok Lee, Goo-Rak Kwon, Jae-Won Kim, Kyung-Hoon Lee, and Sung-Jea Ko
    Department of Electronics Engineering, Korea University
  • A Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm Based On Context-Adaptive Parallelogram Search Pattern
    Chuanyan Tian, Chengdong Shen, Sikun Li
    School of Computer Science, National University of Defence Technology, Changsha, China
  • A fast successive elimination algorithm for multiple reference images (short paper)
    Hyun-Soo Kang
    Chung-Ang University
10h40 - 11h10
Coffee Break
11h10 - 12h10
Invited talk 2: Multimedia Content Representation and adaptation for the mobile devices: a survey of SMIL/MMS/PSS technologies for 3GPP/3GPP2
Tayeb Lemlouma, INRIA Rhône-Alpes, WAM Research Team
12h10 - 14h00
Lunch
14h00 - 14h50
Session 6: Scheduling Schemes (Chair: Vera Goebel)
  • A Comparison of Opportunistic Scheduling Algorithms for Streaming Media in High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)
    Arsalan Farrokh, Florian Blomer, Vikram Krishnamurthy
    Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia
  • Adaptive Scheduling for Improved Quality Differentiation (short paper)
    Johanna Antila and Marko Luoma
    Networking Laboratory of Helsinki University of Technology
14h50 - 15h40
Session 7: Content Management (Chair: Roberto Canonico)
  • Using Dynamic Replication to Manage Service Availability in a Multimedia Server Cluster
    Jonathan Dukes and Jeremy Jones
    Trinity College Dublin
  • Design of a Hybrid CDN
    Karl-Andre' Skevik, Vera Goebel, Thomas Plagemann
    Department of Informatics, University of Oslo
15h40 - 16h10
Coffee Break
16h10 - 17h30
Poster and Demo Session
17h40
Bus to Grenoble's Bus Station
19h30
Gala Dinner at the Restaurant de la Bastille, Grenoble.
Participants will take the "bulles" downtown Grenoble, on the banks of the Isčre river, to go to the restaurant on top of the Bastille

Friday November 19th

Château de Sassenage

8h30
General meeting point for the MIPS bus, central Grenoble's Bus Station
(beside Grenoble's railway station, see venue and travel)
9h00 - 10h15
Session 8: Multimedia Services (Chair: Gilles Privat)
  • Using the Session Initiation Protocol for Connected Multimedia Services in a Ubiquitous Home Network Environment
    Doo-Hyun Kim, Ji-Young Kwak, and Kyung-Hee Lee
    Konkuk University
  • The Digital Call Assistant: Determine Optimal Time Slots for Calls
    Manuel Görtz, Ralf Ackermann, and Ralf Steinmetz
    Darmstadt University of Technology
  • Augmented E-Commerce: Making Augmented Reality Usable in Everyday E-Commerce with Laser Projection Tracking (short paper)
    Jun Park and Woohun Lee
    Hongik University
10h15 - 10h45
Coffee Break
10h45 - 12h00
Session 9: Security (Chair: Thomas Plagemann)
  • Architecture and protocols for the protection and management of multimedia information
    Victor Torres, Eva Rodriguez, Silvia Llorente, Jaime Delgado
    Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
  • Application of 'Attack Trees' technique to copyright protection protocols using watermarking and definition of a new transactions protocol SecDP (Secure Distribution Protocol)
    MŞ Victoria Higuero, Juan José Unzilla, Eduardo Jacob, Purificación Sáiz, David Luengo
    University of the Basque Country, Faculty of Engineering of Bilbao
  • Digital Image Authentication Based on Turbo Codes (short paper)
    Qing Yang, Kefei Chen
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
12h00 - 12h15
Closing message and Best Student Paper Award
12h30 - 14h00
Lunch
14h00
Bus to Grenoble's Bus Station