This and the accompanying paper present an overview of the face and body animation object in the MPEG-4 Version 2 standard. The MPEG-4 standard includes the representation, compre...
With the standardization of H.264/AVC by ITU-T and ISO/IEC and the adaptatation into new hardware, the necessity of transcoding between existing standards and H.264 will arise to ...
Interval computations, stochastic arithmetic, automatic differentiation, etc.: much work is currently done to estimate and to improve the numerical accuracy of programs but few c...
—Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) require robustness against channel induced errors while retransmission based schemes prove too costly for energy constrained sensor nodes. Channe...
In this short paper we examine the integration of three emerging trends in Information Technology (Utility Computing, Grid Computing, and Web Services) into a new Computing paradig...
Stefan Wesner, Bassem Serhan, Theodosis Dimitrakos...