Determining automatically what constitutes a scene in a video is a challenging task, particularly since there is no precise definition of the term "scene". It is left to...
Rainer Lienhart, Silvia Pfeiffer, Wolfgang Effelsb...
We present a software-based parallel MPEG-2 video encoder implemented on a cluster of workstations connected via an ATM switch and also via Ethernet. We exploit parallelism on a Gr...
Shahriar M. Akramullah, Ishfaq Ahmad, Ming L. Liou
We consider IES(SQL), the incremental evaluation system over an SQL-like language with grouping, arithmetics, and aggregation. We show that every second order query is in IES(SQL) ...
We report on a case study in the emergence of a lexicon in a group of autonomous distributed agents situated and grounded in an open environment. Because the agents are autonomous,...
We outline a scheme by which encrypted multicast audiovisual data may be watermarked by lightweight active network components in the multicast tree. Every recipient receives a slig...