Abstract. In numerous content-based video applications, it is important to extract from a video sequence a representation for humans in motion. This task is di cult, because humans...
Abstract--Personal communication service (PCS) networks offer mobile users multimedia applications with different quality-ofservice (QoS) and bandwidth requirements. This paper pro...
Abstract--In this paper, we propose a new architectural technique to reduce energy dissipation of frame memory through adaptive bitwith compression. Unlike related approaches, the ...
Abstract--The emerging video coding standard MPEG-4 enables various content-based functionalities for multimedia applications. To support such functionalities, as well as to improv...
Abstract--In the past few years, the problem of distributed consensus has received a lot of attention, particularly in the framework of ad hoc sensor networks. Most methods propose...