Call for Papers

14th International Packet Video Workshop PV2004
December 13-14, 2004
UC - Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA

The Packet Video Workshops are devoted to presenting technological
advancements and innovations in video transmission over packet networks  in
particular the Internet and wireless networks. The Packet Video  Workshop
provides a unique venue for people from the video coding and networking
fields to meet, interact and exchange ideas. Its charter is to promote  the
research and development in emerging video streaming and multimedia
networking. The Packet Video Workshops are single track and encourage
paper submissions from both cutting edge research and business and consumer
applications.

Main Topics of Interest:

- Rate Control for VBR Video
- Video Streaming over Internet
- Video over WiFi and WiMAX
- Video and Home Networking
- Multicasting
- Video over Cellular
- Packet Video over Cable
- Error Concealment and post processing
- Error/Loss Resilient Video and pre processing
- Network Adaptive Video Coding and Transport
- Transcoding for Heterogeneous Networks
- Traffic Shaping
- Inter Stream Synchronization
- Performance Modeling and Evaluation
- Layered Coding
- Statistical Multiplexing and Bandwidth Allocation
- Digital Rights Management for multimedia content distribution
- International Coding Standards - MPEG 4, MPEG 7, H.264
- IETF Standards - RTP, SIP. SDP, RTSP
- Multi Path Routing
- Scheduling
- Video on Demand
- Video and Education
- Video and the Entertainment Industry
- Video and Mobility
- Video over Ad Hoc Networks
- Video and Sensor Networks
- Video on Handheld Devices
- Interactive Video over IP


Important Dates:

* Submission deadline: June 7th
* Author Notification: August 27th
* Camera Ready Copy: October 1st

Please refer to the workshop website for detailed submission information:
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~pv2004

Workshop Chair:
Magda El Zarki, UC, Irvine

Technical Program Committee:
Jean-Pierre Guedon, Polytechnique de Nantes
Tsuhan Chen, CMU
Kevin Almeroth, UCSB
John Opostolopoulos, HP Labs
John Arnold, Univ. of New South Wales
Andrea Basso, Univ. of Victoria
Song Chong, KAIST
Philip A. Chou, Microsoft Research
Reha Civanlar, Koc Univ.
Juan Carlos De Martin, Politecnico di Torino
Tourajd Ebrahimi, EPFL
Alexandros Eleftheriadis, Columbia Univ.
Barry Haskell, A.T.&T. Labs
Hang Liu, Rutgers Univ.
Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern Univ.
Javed Khan, Kent State Univ.
Andreas Kassle,r Univ. of Ulm
Buck Krasic, Univ. of British Columbia
Faouzi Kossentini, UB Video Inc.
C.C. Jay Kuo, USC
Antonio Ortega, USC
Fernando Pereira, IST Protugal
Amy Reibman, A.T.&T. Labs
Martin Reisslein, Arizona State Univ.
Reza Rejaie, Univ. of Oregon
Injong Rhee, NC State Univ.
Ralf Schaefer, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut
Giovanni Schembra, Univ. of Catania
Subhabrata Sen, A.T.&T. Labs
Zon-Yin Shae, IBM Watson
Gary Sullivan, Microsoft Research
Ming-Ting Sun, Univ. of Washington
Murat Tekalp, Univ. of Rochester
Thierry Turletti, INRIA
Mihaela van der Schaar, UC, Davis
Jonathan Walpole, OGI
Min Wu, Univ. of Maryland
Dapeng Oliver Wu, Univ. of Florida
Yao Wang, Polytechnic Univ.
Stephan Wegner, Tech. Univ. of Berlin
Avideh Zakhor, UC, Berkeley