Suggested Topics for Projects
and Seminars
Projects
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H.263 or H.263 Version 2 video codec
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MPEG-1/2/4 video codec, MPEG-2/4 system
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H.320/H.323/H.324 video or voice conferencing
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Error resilience, joint source/channel
coding
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Network adaptive video coding
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Encoder optimization for video coding,
e.g., motion estimation, rate (This may involve some original research)
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Multimedia databases (e.g., content-based
retrieval of images)
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User interfaces for multimedia access
(e.g., video on demand)
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Others (Feel free to be creative!)
Seminars
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Spatial audio, 3D sound, computer music
(e.g., MIDI)
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3D graphics: OpenGL and VRML (Virtual
Reality Modeling Language)
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ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee)
and HDTV (high definition television)
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DAVIC (Digital Audio-Visual Council)
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FIPA (Foundation for Intelligent Physical
Agents)
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IETF (The Internet Engineering Task
Force): Audio/Video Transport and Resource Reservation Setup Protocol (RSVP)
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IMTC (International Multimedia Teleconferencing
Consortium)
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W3C (World Wide Web Consortium): Synchronized
Multimedia (e.g., SMIL)
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