| 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting | ||||
| (Broadband Multimedia Symposium) | ||||
| Preliminary Program | ||||
| (Subject to Change) | ||||
| Monday, 31 March 2008 | ||||
| Room: Ballroom E |
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| Continental Breakfast | 9:00 - 9:30 am | |||
| Plenary Session 1 | 9:30 - 12:00 noon | |||
| Opening Remarks | Tom Gurley | Symposium Chair | ||
| Session Chair | Jerry Whitaker | ATSC | ||
| Panel Discussion: ATSC mobile and handheld Systems | ||||
| Buffet
Luncheon: Ballroom E |
12:00 - 1:30 pm | |||
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Session 1: Mobile TV |
1:30 - 3:10 pm | |||
| Session Co-Chairs | Jinyun Zhang | Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA | ||
| Geoffrey Li | Georgia Institute of Technology, USA | |||
| The Television Broadcasting Network of High Speed Railway in China | Lin Gui | Shanghai Jiaotong University, China | ||
| An Efficient Multimedia System for JME Mobile Devices | Renaud Cazoulat | Orange Labs, France | ||
| Fast Channel Switching for Hybrid Unicast/Broadcast Mobile Television | Markus Kampmann | Ericsson Research, Germany | ||
| Mobile Broadcasting: Advanced Services using Innovative Electronic Service Guides | Philipp Steckel | Braunschweig Technical University, Germany | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:10 - 3:30 pm | Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric | ||
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Session 3: Broadband Wireless Systems |
3:30 - 4:40 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Markus Kampmann | Ericsson Research, Germany | ||
| A Synchronization Scheme for
OFDM Systems Using the Super-Imposed Perfect Sequences |
Tsang-Yi Wang | National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan | ||
| Hot-Spot Wireless Access Exploiting Shadowing Diversity of Distributed Antennas | Ye (Geoffrey) Li | Georgia Institute of Technology, USA | ||
| Design and Implementation of Frequency Domain Equalizer for ATSC System | Xianbin Wang | Communications Research Centre Canada | ||
| Room: Conference Room 9/10 |
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Session 2: Scalable Video Coding |
1:30 - 3:10 pm | |||
| Session Co-Chairs | Philip Corriveau | Intel Corporation, USA | ||
| Jonathan Loo | Brunel University, United Kingdom | |||
| The Motion Attention Directed Fast Mode Decision for Spatial and CGS Scalable Video Coding | Yun-Da Wu | National Central University, Taiwan | ||
| GOP-based Unequal Error Protection for Scalable Video over Packet Erasure Channel | Lap-Pui Chau | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | ||
| A Fast Mode Selection Method for Spatially Scalable Video Coding | Bumshik Lee | Information and Communications University, Korea | ||
| Robust Transcoding for Scalable Video Coding | Rachel Chiang | National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:10 - 3:30 pm | Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric | ||
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Session 4: Security |
3:30 - 5:10 pm | |||
| Session Co-Chairs | Gabriel-Miro Muntean | Dublin City University, Ireland | ||
| Andreas U. Schmidt | Fraunhofer Institute, Germany | |||
| On the Integrity and Authentication Protection of Real Time Data in Broadcast Networks | Robin Wilson | Nagravision, Switzerland | ||
| A Conditional Access System for Mobile Broadcasting Systems | Yusei Nishimoto | NHK, Japan | ||
| OpenCA: Conditional Access System in MediaFLO | Jangwon Lee | Qualcomm Inc, USA | ||
| National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) Multimedia Service in a Congested Network | Arye Ephrath | Mythology, Inc, USA | ||
| Welcome
Reception: Ballroom E |
6:00 - 8:30 pm | |||
| Tuesday, 1 April 2008 | ||||
| Room: Ballroom G |
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| Continental Breakfast | 8:20 - 8:55 am | |||
| Plenary Session 2 | 8:55 - 10:05 am | |||
| Session Chair | Yiyan Wu | Communications Research Ctr CA, Canada | ||
| Hybrid Broadband/Broadcast Systems and Set-top Boxes | Peter Siebert | Siemens Schweiz AG, Switzerland | ||
| The LADIES Solution | Dario Di Zenobio | Ugo Bordoni Foundation, Italy | ||
| Coffee Break | 10:05 - 10:20 am | |||
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Session 5: IPTV |
10:20 - 12:00 noon | |||
| Session Chair | Peter Siebert | Siemens Schweiz AG, Switzerland | ||
| Optimizing Channel Change Time in IPTV Applications | Harald Fuchs | Fraunhofer IIS, Germany | ||
| A Comparison of Transport Protocols in IPTV Systems | Marcel Wagner | Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co.KG, Germany | ||
| Reducing IPTV Channel Zapping Time Based on Viewer’s Surfing Behavior and Preference | Yuna Kim | POSTECH, Korea | ||
| A Benchmark for Fast Channel Change in IPTV | Ivan Kopilovic | Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co.KG, Germany | ||
| Keynote
Luncheon: Conference Rooms 11-13 |
12:00 - 2:00 pm | Kamil Grajski | President FLO Forum/ Vice President, Engineering, QUALCOMM | |
| Presentation | The Expanding Global MediaFLO Ecosystem | |||
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Session 7: Datacasting and Interactive Systems |
2:00 - 3:40 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Pablo Angueira Buceta | University of the Basque Country, Spain | ||
| Filecasting for Streaming Content Delivery in IP Datacast over DVB-H Systems | David Gómez-Barquero | Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain | ||
| Optimal Carousel Stream for Interactive Digital TV Service | Yi-Chung Lo | National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan | ||
| Social Interaction Features for Mobile TV Services | Sebastian Egger | Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria | ||
| Smart PIN: Utility -Based Data Replication and Delivery of Multimedia Content to Mobile Users in Wireless Networks | Seung-Bum Lee | Dublin City University, Ireland | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:40 - 4:00 pm | |||
| Room: Conference Room 9/10 |
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Session 6: Video Processing |
10:20 - 12:00 noon | |||
| Session Chair | Lap-Pui Chau | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | ||
| Zoom and Slow Motion Replay of Color Video Sequences Using Fractals | Maurizio Murroni | University of Cagliari, Italy | ||
| Bandwidth Efficient Error Resilience Scheme using Wyner-Ziv Coding for Wavelet-based Video Transmission | Jonathan Loo | Brunel University, United Kingdom | ||
| The Effects of Severity and Duration of Video Playback Errors on the Average End-User’s Experience | Audrey Younkin | Intel Corporation, USA | ||
| Enhancement of Calibrated Stereo Vision Depth Map Estimation for Autostereoscopic Viewing | Sabri Gurbuz | NICT Cognitive Information Science Laboratories, Japan | ||
| Keynote
Luncheon: Conference Rooms 11-13 |
12:00 - 2:00 pm | Kamil Grajski | President FLO Forum/ Vice President, Engineering, QUALCOMM | |
| Presentation | The Expanding Global MediaFLO Ecosystem | |||
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Session 8: Rate Control |
2:00 - 3:40 pm | |||
| Session Chair | John Cosmas | Brunel University, United Kingdom | ||
| Rate Control with Stream Scaling for Motion-JPEG2000 Video over the Internet | Michael H Lee | CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia | ||
| Adaptive Rate Control in IPTV Applications over Wireless Channels | Taha Landolsi | American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | ||
| A Scene Change Independent High Quality Constant Bit Rate Control Algorithm for MPEG4 Simple Profile Transcoding | Subarna Tripathi | STMicroelectronics Pvt. Limited, India | ||
| Statistical Multiplexing using H.264/SVC | Marc Jacobs | University of Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:40 - 4:00 pm | |||
| Poster
Session: Conference Room 11-13 |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | |||
| Multimedia Systems | Session Chair | Shuji Hirakawa | Toshiba Corporation, Japan | |
| Video Telephony performance over cellular CDMA EVDO | Kashyap K. R. Kambhatla | San Diego State University, USA | ||
| Intelligent Playout for the Optimal IP Distribution of H264 SVC/MDC Services over Broadband and Broadcast Platforms | Francesc Enrich | Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain | ||
| Development of SVG based Data Broadcasting Services in Terrestrial DMB | Byungjun Bae | ETRI, Korea | ||
| An Inter-Burst UEP-Scheme for DVB-H using Redundant Transmission | Hussain M. Mohammed | Fraunhofer IIS, Germany | ||
| A New Context-related Advertisement Method for an Interactive Television | Jae-hoon Cho | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea | ||
| Multicast Delivery of File Download Services in 3G Mobile Networks with MBMS | David Gómez-Barquero | Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain | ||
| Time-Frequency Scrambling Scheme for Improving Cell-Edge Performance in Multi-Cell Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service | Ming-Chien Tseng | Industry Technology Research Institute, Taiwan | ||
| Multiresolution MBMS Transmissions for MIMO UTRA LTE Systems | Nuno Souto | ISCTE/ADETTI/Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | ||
| Multimedia Transmission | Session Chair | Xianbin Wang | The University of Western Ontario, Canada | |
| Error rotated Decision Feedback Equalizer for Chinese DTTB Receiver | Dazhi He | Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China | ||
| Validation of a DVB-H Dynamic System Simulator using Field Measurements | Jussi Poikonen | University of Turku, Finland | ||
| Research on simple QPSK demodulation method in hierarchically modulated T-DMB system with DQPSK-QPSK | JaeHwui Bae | ETRI, Korea | ||
| Pipelined DFE Equalizer Design for ATSC DTxR System | Sung-Hoon Kim | ETRI, Korea | ||
| Robustness of MIMO-OFDM Schemes for Future Digital TV to Carrier Frequency Offset | Youssef Nasser | Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications of Rennes, France | ||
| A New Transmitter Identification system for ATSC DTV Standards | Taehoon Kwon | Korean Broadcasting System, Korea | ||
| Multi-Band Wavelet-Based Spectrum Agile Communications for Cognitive Radio Secondary User Communication | Jacek Ilow | Dalhousie University, Canada | ||
| Performance Enhancement by Applying FPTC and Franks Windowing in DVB-T Receiver | Kun-Yi Lin | National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan | ||
| Locations Correction Factor for Coverage Planning Tools for DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) in 26 MHz Band | José María Matías | University of the Basque Country, Spain | ||
| Design and Simulation of the BS Transceiver for IEEE 802.16e OFDMA Mode | Qing Wang | Tsinghua University, China | ||
| Measurement Results of Transmit Delay Diversity for DVB-T Networks | Raffaele Di Bari | Brunel University, United Kingdom | ||
| Multimedia Networking | Session Chair | Lin Gui | Shanghai Jiaotong University, China | |
| Quality Multimedia Distribution Through Resource Management and Performance Monitoring over DSL Networks | Jaume Rius i Riu | Robotiker-Tecnalia, Spain | ||
| A Hybrid Routing Protocol for Wireless Mesh Networks | Minseok Oh | Kyonggi University, Korea | ||
| A Novel Idea to Combat of 4G Challenges to Establish All Wireless Internet Services | Chowdhury Sajadul Islam | Bangladesh | ||
| Multimedia Processing | Session Chair | Harald Fuchs | Fraunhofer IIS, Germany | |
| Motion Estimation using Partial Cost Function Calculation | Myo Tun | Brunel University, United Kingdom | ||
| An Approach for an Intelligent Crop and Scale Application to Adapt Video for Mobile TV | Joerg Deigmoeller | Institut fuer Rundfunktechnik, Germany | ||
| Video Index and Search Services Based on Content Identification Features | Serafeim Papastefanos | National Technican University of Athens, Greece | ||
| Rate Distortion Optimization for Efficient Watermarking in the DCT Domain | Ofer Hadar | Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel | ||
| Video Coding | Session Chair | Demin Wang | Communications Research Centre, Canada | |
| Semi-Hierarchical Motion Estimation for Dirac Video Codec | Jonathan Loo | Brunel University, United Kingdom | ||
| A Fast 4x4 Intra Mode Decision for Inter Frame Coding in H.264IMpeg-4 Part 10 | Taeyoung Na | Information and Communications University, Korea | ||
| Low Complexity Video Encoding Using New Motion Vector Skip Mode Coding | Bongsoo Jung | Sungkyunkwan University, Korea | ||
| On Wavelet Coding of Arbitrarily Sized Images and Video | Liang Zhang | Communications Research Centre, Canada | ||
| Video Quality Based Adaptive Wireless Video Streaming to Multiple Users | Maria G. Martini | University of Ferrara, Italy | ||
| Wednesday, 2 April 2008 | ||||
| Room: Ballroom G |
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| Continental Breakfast | 8:20 - 8:50 am | |||
| Plenary Session 3 | 8:50 - 9:50 am | |||
| Session Chair | Tom Gurley | Symposium Chair | ||
| Pulling Ahead with Unified Transactional Policy Architectures | Andrew D’Souza | Openet, Ireland | ||
| Traffic and Network Modeling for Next Generation Applications | Michael Needham | Motorola Labs, USA | ||
| Coffee Break | 9:50 - 10:05 am | |||
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Session 9: Channel Modeling and Estimation |
10:05 am - 12:10 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Hsiao-Chun Wu | Louisiana State University, USA | ||
| Evaluation of the Lee Method for the Analysis of Long-term and Short-term Variations in the Digital Broadcasting Services at the MW Band | David de la Vega | University of the Basque Country, Spain | ||
| Studies on Channel Models and Channel Characteristics for Mobile Broadcasting | Heidi Himmanen | University of Turku, Finland | ||
| On the Selection of Optimum Diversity and Code Rate for FFH/8FSK under Partial Band Interference for Multimedia Data Transmission | Junghwan Kim | University of Toledo, USA | ||
| A Novel Channel Estimation based on Spread Pilots for Terrestrial Digital Video Broadcasting | Oudomsack Pierre Pasquero | Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications in Rennes, France | ||
| Spectrum Optimization in DVB-H Single Frequency Networks with Local Content Areas | Peter Unger | Braunschweig Technical University, Germany | ||
| Keynote
Luncheon: Conference Rooms 11-13 |
12:10 - 2:00 pm | |||
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Session 11: WiMAX |
2:00 - 3:15 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Youssef Nasser | Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications of Rennes, France | ||
| Scanning on Handover Enhancement Issues in Video Application Deployments on WiMAX Mobile Networks | Marina Aguado | ETSI- Bilbao, Spain | ||
| Cross-Layer Adaptation for Real-Time Broadband Multimedia over IEEE 802.16e Networks | Dionysia Triantafyllopoulou | University of Athens, Greece | ||
| Remote Device Management of WiMAX Devices in Multi-Mode Multi-Access Environment | Ted Alonso | Motorola, USA | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:15 - 3:30 pm | |||
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Session 13: Channel Coding and Modulation |
3:30 - 4:45 pm | |||
| Session Co-Chairs | Sean McCarthy | Motorola, USA | ||
| Peter Unger | Braunschweig Technical University, Germany | |||
| On the Performance and Efficiency of Generic Stream Encapsulation Combined with LDPC Coding for the Terrestrial DVB Systems | Piritta Hakala | University of Turku, Finland | ||
| On Enhancing Hierarchical Modulation | Shu Wang | LG Electronics Mobile Research, USA | ||
| Programmable Bandwidth OFDM Radio System for High Capacity ENG Applications | Weihua Bing | Microwave Radio Communications, USA | ||
| Room: Conference Room 9/10 |
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Session 10: Signal Processing for Transmission |
10:05 am - 12:10 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Philipp Steckel | Braunschweig Technical University, Germany | ||
| A Novel Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction Method for Coded OFDM Systems | Dong Wang | Philips Research North America, USA | ||
| PAPR Reduction Method for OFDM Systems Using Dedicated Subcarriers: A Proposal for the Future DVB-T Standard | Irène Masinjara Mahafeno | Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) de Rennes, France | ||
| A New Multi-Symbol Differential Detection with Linear interpolation based on Symbol Error Position Detection | SoonChan Kwon | Yonsei University, Korea | ||
| A Synchronization Scheme for OFDM Systems Using the Super-Imposed Perfect Sequences | Tsang-Yi Wang | National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan | ||
| Performance analysis of substituting LDPC code for DVB-T error control coding system | Tero Jokela | University of Turku, Finland | ||
| Keynote
Luncheon: Conference Rooms 11-13 |
12:10 - 2:00 pm | Andy Setos | President of Engineering, Fox Entertainment Group | |
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Session 12: Transmitter and Receiver Design |
2:00 - 3:15 pm | |||
| Session Co-Chairs | Jong-Soo Seo | Yonsei University, Korea | ||
| David de la Vega | University of the Basque Country, Spain | |||
| DVB-T/H Receiver Architecture for Advanced System Performance Measurement | Carlos Fernandez | University of the Basque Country, Spain | ||
| Design of Multimode modulator Utilizing SDR Technology for DVB-T/Wireless Communication Systems | Shiann-Shiun Jeng | National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan | ||
| Broadband Receiver Design on FPGA | Beilei Zhang | The University of Texas at Dallas, USA | ||
| Coffee Break | 3:15 - 3:30 pm | |||
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Session 14: Handover Issues |
3:30 - 4:45 pm | |||
| Session Chair | Heidi Himmanen | University of Turku, Finland | ||
| A prioritization Method for Handover Algorithm in IPDC over DVB-H System | Jani Väre | Nokia Corporation, Finland | ||
| Synchronization Architecture for DVB-H Seamless Handover | Alejandro López González | Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain | ||
| An Approach to Handover Between DVB-H and WIFI Network | Adrian Hornsby | Tampere University of Technology, Finland | ||