IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Volume 2, 2000

Volume 2, Number 1, March 2000

Indexing, Searching, Retrieving, Query, and Archiving Databases

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  Tony C. T. Kuo, Arbee L. P. Chen:
  Content-Based Query Processing for Video Databases. 1-13

Content Recognition and Understanding

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  Constantine Kotropoulos, Anastasios Tefas, Ioannis Pitas:
  Frontal Face Authentication Using Discriminating Grids with Morphological Feature Vectors. 14-26

Multimedia Traffic Management

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  Marwan Krunz, Arivu M. Ramasamy:
  The Correlation Structure for a Class of Scene/Based Video Models and Its Impact on the Dimensioning of Video Buffers. 27-36

Transport Protocols

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  Subhabrata Sen, Jennifer Rexford, Jayanta K. Dey, James F. Kurose:
  Online Smoothing of Variable-Bit-Rate Streaming Video. 37-48

Operating System Support for Multimedia

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  Tsun-Ping J. To, Babak Hamidzadeh:
  Run-Time Optimization of Heterogeneous Media Access in a Multimedia Server. 49-61
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  Dikran S. Meliksetian, Frank Feng-Kuo Yu, C. Y. Roger Chen:
  Methodologies for Designing Video Servers. 62-69

Volume 2, Number 2, June 2000

3-D Processing

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  Athanasios Mouchtaris, Panagiotis Reveliotis, Chris Kyriakakis:
  Inverse Filter Design for Immersive Audio Rendering Over Loudspeakers. 77-87

Synchronization

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  Cormac J. Sreenan, Jyh-Cheng Chen, Prathima Agrawal, Balakrishnan Narendran:
  Delay Reduction Techniques for Playout Buffering. 88-100

Transcoding of Compressed Multimedia Objects

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  Tamer Shanableh, Mohammed Ghanbari:
  Heterogeneous Video Transcoding to Lower Spatio-Temporal Resolutions and Different Encoding Formats. 101-110

Algorithms/Architectures

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  Jie Chen, K. J. Ray Liu:
  Low-Power Architectures for Compressed Domain Video Coding Co-Processor. 111-128

Video Summaries and Storybords

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  Berna Erol, Faouzi Kossentini:
  Automatic Key Video Object Plane Selection Using the Shape Information in the MPEG-4 Compressed Domain. 129-138

Volume 2, Number 3, September 2000

Joint Media Processing

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  Stéphane Dupont, Juergen Luettin:
  Audio-Visual Speech Modeling for Continuous Speech Recognition. 141-151

Multimodal and Multimedia Environments

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  Eric Cosatto, Hans Peter Graf:
  Photo-Realistic Talking-Heads from Image Samples. 152-163

Indexing, Searching, Retrieving, Query, and Archiving Databases

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  Roberto Brunelli, Ornella Mich:
  Image Retrieval by Examples. 164-171

Security

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  Athanasios Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas:
  Robust Watermarking of Facial Images Based on Salient Geometric Pattern Matching. 172-184

Error Concealment and Information Recovery

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  Shahram Shirani, Berna Erol, Faouzi Kossentini:
  A Concealment Method for Shape Information in MPEG-4 Coded Video Sequences. 184-190

Volume 2, Number 4, December 2000

Media Compression

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  Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Benoît Macq:
  SNR Scalability Based on Matching Pursuits. 198-208

Joint Media Processing

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  Chun-Shien Lu, Shih-Kun Huang, Chwen-Jye Sze, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao:
  Cocktail Watermarking for Digital Image Protection. 209-224

Indexing, Searching, Retrieving, Query, and Archiving Databases

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  Stefano Berretti, Alberto Del Bimbo, Pietro Pala:
  Retrieval by Shape Similarity with Perceptual Distance and Effective Indexing. 225-239

Image and Video Segmentation for Interactive Services

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  Seong-Whan Lee, Young-Min Kim, Sung Woo Choi:
  Fast Scene Change Detection using Direct Feature Extraction from MPEG Compressed Videos. 240-254

Multimedia Traffic Management

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  Fu-Ming Tsou, Hong-Bin Chiou, Zsehong Tsai:
  Design and Simulation of an Efficient Real-Time Traffic Scheduler with Jitter and Delay Guarantees. 255-266