The performance evaluation of video transport mechanisms becomes increasingly important
as encoded video accounts for growing portions of the network traffic. Compared to the …

This paper presents the design of a networked system for joint compression, rate control and
error correction of video over resource-constrained embedded devices based on the theory …

Large-scale video surveillance systems are among the necessities for securing our life these
days. The high bandwidth demand and the large storage requirements are the main …

Urban landscapes present a variety of socio-topological environments that are associated to
diverse human activities. As the latter affect the way individuals connect with each other, a …

Abstract Quality of Experience (QoE) relates to how users perceive the quality of an
application. To capture such a subjective measure, either by subjective tests or via objective …

With the growing use of the digital world and its associated challenges, the use of digital
watermarking is a popular and appropriate way of protecting digital content against illegal …

Video transmission in bandwidth constrained networks such as adhoc networks is a
challenging task. In bandwidth constrained networks, video losses its original quality. To …

Abstract Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANET) are infrastructureless networks where self-
configuring mobile nodes are connected by wireless links. Because of its decentralized …

Visual question answering (VQA) tasks use two types of images: abstract (illustrations) and
real. Domain-specific differences exist between the two types of images with respect to …

Packet loss of video streams cannot be avoided at wireless links for limited wireless
bandwidth and frequently changed environments. To provide differentiated Quality of …