September 7 (3D Multimedia Environments)
CAVERNsoft G2: A Toolkit for High Performance Tele-Immersive Collaboration, Park et al, ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, 2000
(also related paper is Adaptive Networking for Tele-Immersion, Leigh et al, Immersive Projection Technology/Eurographics Virtual Environments Workshop, 2001)
papers are available on http://www.evl.uic.edu/spiff/ under papers)
(.pdf)
presented by Klara Nahrstedt
September 14
no class
September 21
no class
September 28 (Interacting with Media)
Shared Interactive Video for Teleconferencing, Liao et al, ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Bin Yu
Visualizing the Pulse of a Classroom, Chen, ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Jigar Doshi
October 5 (Multi-camera Environments)
Multi-camera Spatio-temporal Fusion and Biased Sequence-data Learning for Security Surveillance, Wu et al, ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Jin Liang
October 12 (3D Environments Systems)
Design of a Multi-sender 3D Videoconferencing Application over an End System Multicast Protocol, Hosseini, Georganas, ACM MUltimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Zhenyu Yang
TEEVE: Next Generation Architecture for Tele-immersive Environments, Z. Yang et al, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, December 2005, UC Irvine, CA
presented by Zhenyu Yang
October 19 (Streaming for 3D tele-immersive environments)
Real-time Compression for dynamic 3D environments, Kum, Mayer-Patel, Fuchs, ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Dongyun Jin
October 26 (Synchronization)
Coordinated multi-streaming for 3D tele-immersion, Ott and Mayer-Patel,
Doctorial Symposium, ACM Multimedia 2004, New York, NY, November 2004
presented by Chengdu Huang
An efficient synchronization mechanism adapting to dynamic network state for networked virtual environments, Hong et al, SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN) 2003, San Jose, CA, 2005
presented by Jigar Doshi
November 2 (3D Communication over Internet2)
3D Tele-Collaboration Over Internet2, Towles et al, International Workshop on Immersive Telepresense (ITP2002), associated with ACM Multimedia 2002, Juan Les Pins, France, December, 2002.
(find at http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/stc/publications.html)
presented by Jeffrey Naisbitt
Computation and Performance Issues in Coliseum, An Immersive Videoconferencing System, Baker et al , ACM Multimedia 2003, Berkeley, CA, November 2003
presented by Klara Nahrstedt
November 9
no class (ACM Multimedia 2005, Singapure)
November 16 (TCP Issues and Tele-Immersion)
A Mechanisms for TCP-Friendly Transport-level Protocol Coordination, Ott and Mayer-Patel, USENIX 2002.
presented by ChengDu Huang
Multimedia Streaming via TCP: An Analytic Performance Study, Wang et al.
ACM Multimedia 2004, New York, NY, November 2004
presented by Dongyun Jin
November 23
No Class - Thanksgiving Break
November 30 (3D Reconstruction and System Aspects)
Model-based Sparse 3D Reconstruction for Online Body Tracking, Jaeggli et al, Proceedings of SPIE 17th Symposium on Electronic Imaging, January 2005
(paper available on ETH Zurich Computer Vision Laboratory web site -
http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/publications)
presented by Jeff Naisbitt
Color-based Object Tracking in Multi-camera Environments, Nummiaro et al, 25th Pattern Recognition Symposium (DAGM), 2003
(paper also available from ETH Zurich Computer Vision Laboratory web site)
presented by Jin Liang
December 7 (Displays/Views)
Creating Adaptive Views for Group Video Tele-conferencing - An Image-based Approach, Yang et al., International Workshop on Immersive Telepresense (ITP2002), associated with ACM Multimedia 2002, Juan Les Pins, France, December, 2002.
(find at http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/stc/publications.html)
presented by Bin Yu
A System for Real-time Panorama Generation and Display in Tele-Immersive Applications, Tang et al, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 7, No. 2, April 2005
(Other relevant papers : (a) "An efficient system for collaboration in tele-immersive environments", Jensen et al, ACM International Conference Proceedings; Vol 29, Proceedings of the 4th Eurographics Workshop on Parallel Graphics and Visualization, 2002
(b) "Large-Scale Data Visualization Using Parallel Data Streaming", Ahrens et al, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 2001)
presented by Zhenyu Yang