IEEE Broadband Multimedia 2008

"Multiple Technologies for Multimedia "

The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society presents the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, an industry-oriented premier forum for the presentation and exchange of technical advances in the rapidly converging areas of multimedia broadcasting, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and networking technologies.  This third symposium in the series brings together leading engineers, researchers, and service providers from around the world to present and discuss state-of-the-art research results and challenges in the application and implementation of mobile and broadband multimedia systems.

Monday, 31 March

• Opening Plenary
• Panel Discussion: ATSC Mobile and handheld Systems
• Buffet Luncheon
• Mobile TV
• Broadband Wireless Systems
• Scalable Video Coding
• Security
• Evening Welcome Reception
  Entertainment by the jazz trio "Nova"

Tuesday, 1 April

• Opening Plenary
• IPTV
• Video Processing
• Keynote Luncheon:
  Kamil Grajski, President FLO Forum/ Vice President, Engineering, QUALCOMM
  "The Expanding Global MediaFLO Ecosystem"
• Datacasting and Interactive Systems
• Rate Control
• Poster Session:  Multimedia Systems, Multimedia Transmission, Multimedia Networking, Multimedia Processing, Video Coding

Wednesday, 2 April

• Plenary Session
• Channel Modeling and Estimation
• Signal Processing for Transmission
• Keynote Luncheon
• WiMAX
• Channel Coding and Modulation
• Transmitter and Receiver Design
• Handover Issues
  

  Preliminary Program (On-Line)

Preliminary Program (PDF)

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