August 30

Paper 1 – Michael R. Izquierdo and Douglas R. Reeves, A Survey of Statistical Source Models for Variable-bit-rate Compressed Video, Multimedia Systems, Volume 7, Number 3, 1999, pp. 199-213.

- presented by Kai Chen

September 6

Paper 2 – Yong He, Ishfaq Ahmad, and Ming L. Liou, Real-Time Interactive MPEG-4 System Encoder Using a Cluster of Workstations, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 2, June 1999, pp. 217-233.

- presented by Dao Wichadakul

September 13

Paper 3 – Prashant J. Shenoy and Harrick M. Vin, Failure Recovery Algorithms for Multimedia Servers, Multimedia Systems, Volume 7, Number 1, 2000, pp. 1-19.

- presented by Bipin Sehgal

September 20

Paper 4 – Cormac J. Sreenan, Jyh-Cheng Chen, Prathima Agrawal, and B. Narendran, Delay Reduction Techniques for Playout Buffering, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 2, Number 2, June 2000, pp. 88-100.

- presented by Xiaohui Gu

September 27

Paper 5 – Marwan M. Krunz and Arivu M. Ramasamy, The Correlation Structure for a Class of Scene-Based Video Models and Its Impact on the Dimensioning of Video Buffers, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 2, No. 1, March 2000, pp. 27-36.

- presented by Dmitri Mokhov

October 4

Paper 6 – Christos Tryfonas and Anujan Varma, Timestamping Schemes for MPEG-2 Systems Layer and Their Effect on Receiver Clock Recovery, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 3, September 1999, pp. 251-263.

-presented by Dongyan Xu

October 11

Paper 7 – N. G. Duffield, K. K. Ramakrishnan, and Amy R. Reibman, Issues of Quality and Multiplexing When Smoothing Rate Adaptive Video, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 4, December 1999, pp. 352-364.

- presented by Yi Cui

October 18

Paper 8 – Subhabrata Sen, Jennifer L. Rexford, Jayanta K. Dey, James F. Kurose, and Donald F. Towsley, Online Smoothing of Variable-Bit-Rate Streaming Video, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 2, Number 1, March 2000, pp. 37-48.

- presented by Wanghong Yuan

October 25

Paper 9 – KyungOh Lee and Heon Y. Yeom, An Effective Admission Control Mechanism for Variable-bit-rate Video Streams, Multimedia Systems, Volume 7, Number 4, 1999, pp. 305-311.

- presented by Lynn Yuwen Zhang

November 1

Paper 10 – Wai-tian Tan and Avideh Zakhor, Real-Time Internet Video Using Error Resilient Scalable Compression and TCP-Friendly Transport Protocol, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 2, June 1999, pp. 172-186.

- presented by Won Jeon

November 8

Paper 11 – Benjamin W. Wah and Dong Lin, Transformation-Based Reconstruction for Real-Time Voice Transmissions over the Internet, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 4, December 199, pp. 342-351.

- presented by Samarth Harish Shah

November 15

Paper 12 – Joseph C. Pasquale, George C. Polyzos, George Xylomenos, The Multimedia Multicasting Problem, Multimedia Systems, Volume 6, Number 1, 1998, pp. 43-59.

- presented by Jingwen Jin

November 29

Paper 13 – Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Panagiotis Tsakalides, and Chris Kyriakakis, Alpha-Stable Modeling of Noise and Robust Time-Delay Estimation in the Presence of Impulsive Noise, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 3,

September 1999, pp. 291-301.

December 6

Paper 14 – Jyh-Cheng Chen, Krishna M. Sivalingam, Prathima Agrawal, and Raj Acharya, Scheduling Multimedia Services in a Low-Power MAC for Wireless and Mobile ATM Networks, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume 1, Number 2, June 1999, pp. 187-201.

- presented byYuan Xue