Subject: [rmcat] Packet Video 2013: Call for Participation

From: Varun Singh <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 22:41:00 +0200

Packet Video 2013
December 12th and 13th
San Jose, CA USA

Call for Participation

The 20th International Packet Video Workshop (PV 2013) is devoted to presenting
technological advancements and innovations in video and multimedia transmission
over packet networks, in particular wireless and Internet networks. The workshop
provides a unique venue for people from the media coding and networking fields
to meet, interact and exchange ideas. Its charter is to promote the research and
development in both established and emerging areas of video streaming and
multimedia networking. PV 2013 will be held in San Jose, CA, USA, on December
12th and 13th.

The program is available at http://pv2013.itec.aau.at/workshop-program/ and
provides the following highlights:

Keynotes
 - Jason Gaedtke, Google YouTube, "Optimizing QoE in Large-Scale Video Networks"
 - Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley and Conviva, "Improving Video Quality by
Information Sharing"
 - Will Law, Akamai, "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, Bandwidth
Grows and Congestion Bubbles"

Special Sessions
 - Adaptive Streaming
 - Web-RTC 2.0
 - Information-Centric Networks
 - Low-Latency Interactive Video

Regular Sessions
 - Visibility and Video Quality
 - Video Delivery and Scalable Coding
 - Poster Session

Social Events
 - Breakfasts, coffee breaks and lunches are included in registration
 - Workshop dinner is on December 12th

Best-Presentation Awards sponsored by Samsung

Registration
 - Register at http://pv2013.itec.aau.at/registration/
 - Author Registration (Paper or poster/demo): 250 USD
 - Non-author Non-student Registration: 150 USD
 - Non-author Student Registration: 75 USD

ORGANIZATION

General Co-Chairs
Ali C. Begen, Cisco (Canada)
Bernd Girod, Stanford Univ.

Technical Program Co-Chairs
John Apostolopoulos, Cisco (USA)
Pål Halvorsen, University of Oslo

Publicity Chair
Christian Timmerer, AAU Klagenfurt

Publications Chair
Zhi Li, Cisco (USA)

Steering Committee
Chang Wen Chen, SUNY Buffalo, USA
Tsuhan Chen, Cornell, USA
Reha Civanlar, Ozyegin Univ., Turkey
Pascal Frossard, EPFL, Switzerland
Bernd Girod, Stanford Univ., USA
Jin Li, Microsoft, USA
Fernando Pereira, IST-IT, Portugal
Amy Reibman, AT&T, USA
Mihaela van der Schaar, UCLA, USA
Ralf Schaefer, HHI, Germany
Eckehard Steinbach, TUM, Germany
Ming-Ting Sun, Univ. of Wash., USA

Further Information
http://pv2013.itec.aau.at/

Host: CISCO
Financial Sponsor: Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria
Technical Co-Sponsor: IEEE Communication Society