CSDL - Proceedings I

Message from the Program Chair (PDF)

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Program Committee (PDF)

pp. xv

Steering Committee (PDF)

pp. xvi

Keynote

Searching and Filtering of Audio-Visual Information: Technologies, Standards, and Applications

Session 1A: Millennium Multimedia Special Session (MMSS) on Multimedia Content Protection (MCP) 1

Watermarking applications and their properties (Abstract)

Ingemar J. Cox, NEC Research Institute

Matt L. Miller, NEC Research Institute

Jeffrey A. Bloom, NEC Research Institute

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How Many Pixels to Watermark? (Abstract)

R. Chandramouli, Iowa State University

Nasir Memon, Polytechnic University at Brooklyn

pp. 11

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Implications for High Capacity Data Hiding in Presence of Lossy Compression (Abstract)

Deepa Kundur, University of Toronto

pp. 16

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Robust Protocols for Proving Ownership of Images (Abstract)

Mahalingam Ramkumar, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Ali N. Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology

pp. 22

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Session 1B: Image Compression

Dequantization Bias for JPEG Decompression (Abstract)

Jeffery R. Price, University of Tennessee

Majid Rabbani, Eastman Kodak Company

pp. 30

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A Probabilistic Image Model for Smoothing and Compression (Abstract)

C.H. Li, Hong Kong Baptist University

P.C. Yuen, Hong Kong Baptist University

P.K.S. Tam, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

pp. 36

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How Do Image Statistics Impact Lossy Coding Performance? (Abstract)

Subhasis Saha, University of California at Davis

Rao Vemuri, University of California at Davis

pp. 42

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Application Specific Image Compression for Virtual Conferencing (Abstract)

Jiangfeng Ding, University of Notre Dame

Jon C Furgeson, University of Notre Dame

Edwin H.-M. Sha, University of Notre Dame

pp. 48

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Fast Fractal Image Compression (Abstract)

Pou-Yah Wu, National Tainan Teachers College

pp. 54

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Media-Independent Watermarking Classification and the Need for Combining Digital Video and Audio Watermarking for Media Authentication (Abstract)

Session 2A: MMSS on MCP 2

Jana Dittmann, GMD - German National Research Center for Information Technology

Anirban Mukherjee, GMD - German National Research Center for Information Technology

Martin Steinebach, GMD - German National Research Center for Information Technology

pp. 62

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A Spatial Digital Video Watermark that Survives MPEG (Abstract)

Bijan G. Mobasseri, Villanova University

pp. 68

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Transparent and Robust Audio Data Hiding in Subband Domain (Abstract)

Xin Li, Princeton University

Hong Heather Yu, Panasonic Technologies Inc.

pp. 74

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Session 2B: MMSS on Advanced Signal Processing for Wireless Multimedia

On Optimal Packetization of Embedded Bitstreams (Abstract)

Zixiang Xiong, Texas A&M University

Xiaolin Wu, University of Western Ontario

pp. 82

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Overview of Interference Cancellation for CDMA Wireless Systems (Abstract)

Aris Papasakellariou, Texas Instruments Incorporated

pp. 86

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Projection-Based Multiuser Receiver over Frequency Selective Channels (Abstract)

Zhengyuan(Daniel) Xu, University of California at Riverside

pp. 92

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Wireless Multimedia Communication through Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (Abstract)

William Biagini, GTE Laboratories, Inc.

Ning Yang, GTE Laboratories, Inc.

pp. 98

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OctMesh - Interactive Mesh Browsing over the Internet (Abstract)

Hongwu Wang, Microsoft Research China

Jin Li, Microsoft Research China

pp. 104

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Advanced Signal Processing for Wireless Multimedia Communications (Abstract)

Xiaodong Wang

Anders Host-Madsen

pp. 109

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Session 3A: MMSS on MCP 3

A Robust Digital Watermarking Based on a Statistic Approach (Abstract)

Pei-Min Chen, SooChow University

pp. 116

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A Wavelet-Based Image Watermarking Scheme (Abstract)

Alessandra Lumini, Universit? di Bologna

Dario Maio, Universit? di Bologna

pp. 122

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Simple Collusion-Secure Fingerprinting Schemes for Images (Abstract)

Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Jordi Herrera-Joancomartí, Universitat Rovira i Virgili

pp. 128

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Digital Watermarking using Inter-Block Correlation: Extension to JPEG Coded Domain (Abstract)

Y. Choi, University of Tokyo

K. Aizawa, University of Tokyo

pp. 133

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Session 3B: Architecture

An Event Driven Software Architecture for Enterprise-Wide Data Source Integration (Abstract)

Perfecto Mariño, Universidad de Vigo

Cesar Sigüenza, Universidad de Vigo

Juan Nogueira, Universidad de Vigo

Francisco Poza, Universidad de Vigo

Miguel Dominguez, Universidad de Vigo

pp. 140

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Embedded Zero Wavelet Coefficient Coding Method for FPGA Implementation of Video Codec in Real-Time Systems (Abstract)

Kazimierz Wiatr, AGH Technical University of Cracow

Pawe Russek, AGH Technical University of Cracow

pp. 146

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Implementation Image Data Convolutions Operations in FPGA Reconfigurable Structures for Real-Time Vision Systems (Abstract)

Kazimierz Wiatr, AGH Technical University of Cracow

Ernest Jamro, AGH Technical University of Cracow

pp. 152

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General-Purpose Processor Huffman Encoding Extension (Abstract)

Stephan Wong, Delft University of Technology

Sorin Cotofana, Delft University of Technology

Stamatis Vassiliadis, Delft University of Technology

pp. 158

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A Robust Parallel Architecture for Adaptive Color Quantization (Abstract)

Babu Mailachalam, Nanyang Technological University

T. Srikanthan, Nanyang Technological University

pp. 164

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Protecting and Managing Multimedia in a Connected Digital World

Session 4A: MMSS on MCP 4

Copy Protection for High-Definition Baseband Video (Abstract)

David A. Barr, C-Cube Microsystems Inc.

pp. 174

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Robust Hash Functions for Digital Watermarking (Abstract)

Jiri Fridrich

pp. 178

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Tracing and Proving Ownership of Digital Objects (Abstract)

Sylvia Encheva

Gérard Cohen

pp. 184

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Session 4B: Image/Video Processing

A Hard Real-Time Tasks Model for the VBR Video Server (Abstract)

Jae-Dong Lee, Kyungnam University

pp. 190

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Global Rate Control Scheme for MPEG-2 HDTV Parallel Encoding System (Abstract)

K. Nakamura, NTT Cyber Space Laboratories

M. Ikeda, NTT Cyber Space Laboratories

T. Yoshitome, NTT Cyber Space Laboratories

T. Ogura, NTT Cyber Space Laboratories

pp. 195

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Recursive Depth Estimation from a Sequence of Images (Abstract)

V. Shantaram, Caribbean Institute of Technology

M. Hanmandlu, Indian Institute of Technology at Delhi

pp. 201

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A Wavelet-Based Technique for Image Similarity Estimation (Abstract)

Emma Regentova, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Shahram Latifi, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Shulan Deng, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

pp. 207

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Session 5A: MMSS on Networked Multimedia Systems (NMS) 1 - NMS Technology, System, and Application Issues

An Architecture for Video Content Filtering in Consumer Domain (Abstract)

Nevenka Dimitrova, Philips Research

Herman Elenbaas, Philips Research

Thomas McGee, Philips Research

Eugene Leyvi, Philips Research

Lalitha Agnihotri, Philips Research

pp. 214

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Real-Time Collaboration in Heterogeneous Computing Environments (Abstract)

Ivan Marsic, Rutgers

pp. 222

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Modeling Multi-Player Games Traffic (Abstract)

Ricky A. Bangun, University of Wollongong

E. Dutkiewicz, University of Wollongong

pp. 228

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Event-Based Retrieval from Digital Libraries Containing Streamed Data (Abstract)

Mohamed Kholief, Old Dominion University

Stewart Shen, Old Dominion University

Kurt Maly, Old Dominion University

pp. 234

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Session 5B: Document Design, Analysis and Processing

Segmentation and Validation of Commercial Documents Logical Structure (Abstract)

Miguel Diogenes Matrakas, PUC PR

Flávio Bortolozzi, PUC PR

pp. 242

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Designing Hypermedia Documentation for Safety Critical Applications (Abstract)

R.M. Newman, Coventry University

pp. 247

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Document Skew Detection Using Minimum-Area Bounding Rectangle (Abstract)

Reza Safabakhsh, Amirkabir University of Technology

Shahram Khadivi, Amirkabir University of Technology

pp. 253

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Segmentation of Brazilian Bank Check Logos without a Priori Knowledge (Abstract)

Andreia de Jesus, Pontif?cia Universidade Cat?lica do Paran?

Jacques Facon, Pontif?cia Universidade Cat?lica do Paran?

pp. 259

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Integrating Structured Data and Text: A Multi-Dimensional Approach (Abstract)

Jinho Lee, Illinois Institute of Technology

David Grossman, Illinois Institute of Technology

Ophir Frieder, Illinois Institute of Technology

M. Catherine McCabe, U.S. Government

pp. 264

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Session 6A: MMSS on NMS 2 - NMS Communication and Networking Issues

Statistical Multiplexing and Admission Control Policy for Smoothed Video Streams Using e-PCRTT Algorithm (Abstract)

Ofer Hadar, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Shlomo Greenberg, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

pp. 272

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Data Placement Scheme on Continuous Media Servers with ZBR Disks (Abstract)

Shunnian Zhai, Nanyang Technological University

Tony K. Y. Chan, Nanyang Technological University

pp. 278

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Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation for VBR Video Traffic Based on Scene Change Identification (Abstract)

Hai Liu, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Nirwan Ansari, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Yun-Qing Shi, New Jersey Institute of Technology

pp. 284

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QoS Oriented Bandwidth Management Scheme for Stable Multimedia Services on the IMT-2000 Networks (Abstract)

Sung-Hyun Cho, Hanyang University

Seung-Jei Yang, Hanyang University

Shin Heu, Hanyang University

Sung-Han Park, Hanyang University

pp. 289

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Simulation of Hardware Support for OpenGL Graphics Architecture (Abstract)

Timour Paltashev, SD School of Mines & Technology

Gheni Abla, SD School of Mines & Technology

Navin Govind, Intel Corporation

pp. 295

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Session 6B: Internet/Communication Networks

Towards Knowledge Discovery from WWW Log Data (Abstract)

Feng Tao

Fionn Murtagh

pp. 302

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The Development of a Betting System on the Internet (Abstract)

K.T. Ng, City University of Hong Kong

Y.M. Siu, City University of Hong Kong

pp. 308

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QoS Management at the Transport Layer (Abstract)

V. Tsaoussidis

S. Wei

pp. 312

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Resource Management in Communications Systems (Abstract)

S. Varada, TranSwitch Corporation

D. Shilonie, TranSwitch Corporation

pp. 318

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Service Level Management in ATM Networks (Abstract)

Daniel Puka, CEFET-PR

Manoel Camillo Penna, Pontif?cia Universidade Cat?lica do Paran?

Vinicius Prodocimo, Pontif?cia Universidade Cat?lica do Paran?

pp. 324

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Session 7A: MMSS on NMS 3 - Pedagogy and Round-Table Discussion

Networked Multimedia Systems Courses: Evolution, Current Courses, and Future Directions (Abstract)

Nalin Sharda, Victoria University

pp. 332

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Softboard - A Web-based Application Sharing System for Distance Learning (Abstract)

Krishna K. Adusumilli, Florida Atlantic University

Bassem Al-Halabi, Florida Atlantic University

Sam Hsu, Florida Atlantic University

pp. 338

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Session 7B: Networks

Encoding Neural Networks to Compute the Atmospheric Point Spread Function (Abstract)

Bin Cong, California State University at Fullerton

pp. 344

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Robust Speech Recognition Using Neural Networks and Hidden Markov Models (Abstract)

Lin Cong, Advanced Micro Devices

Saf Asghar, Advanced Micro Devices

Bin Cong, California State University at Fullerton

pp. 350

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A New Approach for Load Balancing Using Differential Load Measurement (Abstract)

Parag Kulkarni, Ways India Limited

Indranil Sengupta, Indian Institute of Technology

pp. 355

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Transmitting Datacubes over Congested Networks (Abstract)

A. Albanese, Istituto per la Sistemistica e l'Informatica (ISI-CNR)

M. Cannataro, Istituto per la Sistemistica e l'Informatica (ISI-CNR)

P. Rullo, Istituto per la Sistemistica e l'Informatica (ISI-CNR)

D. Saccá, Istituto per la Sistemistica e l'Informatica (ISI-CNR)

pp. 360

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Session 8A: Database Systems

Energy-Efficient Indexing on a Broadcast Channel in a Mobile Database Access System (Abstract)

Y.C. Chehadeh, Pennsylvania State University

A.R. Hurson, Pennsylvania State University

L.L. Miller, Iowa State University

pp. 368

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Object-Relational Database Management System (ORDBMS) Using Frame Model Approach (Abstract)

H. K. Wong, City University of Hong Kong

Anthony S. Fong, City University of Hong Kong

pp. 375

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Searching Information in Large and Complex Distributed Information Systems: Balance Between Implicit and Explicit Acquisition of the User Model (Abstract)

Fernando Ferri, Istituto di Studi sulla Ricerca e Documentazione Scientifica

Patrizia Grifoni, Istituto di Studi sulla Ricerca e Documentazione Scientifica

pp. 380

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A Jigsaw Query Processing Technique for Web GIS (Abstract)

Sung-Hee Kim, Inha University

Chi-Young Yoo, Inha University

Hae-Young Bae, Inha University

Young-Geol Lee, KGI Co., Ltd.

Jong-Hoon Kim, KGI Co., Ltd.

Jae-Dong Lee, Dankook University

Jae-Hong Kim, Youngdong University

pp. 385

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Towards an Effective and Integrated Design for Information Systems (Abstract)

B. Kouninef, King Faisal University

M.K. Abdi, Universit? d'Es-S?nia d'Oran

M.K. Rahmouni, Universit? d'Es-S?nia d'Oran

pp. 391

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Session 8B: Channel Coding

Probability of Miscorrection for Reed-Solomon Codes (Abstract)

Isaac Sofair, Naval Surface Warfare Center

pp. 398

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Dynamic Adaptive Forward Error Control for Image Transmission over Lossy Networks (Abstract)

Rogelio Hasimoto-Beltran, University of Delaware

Ashfaq A. Khokhar, University of Delaware

pp. 402

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Energy Allocation Strategies for Turbo Codes with Short Frames (Abstract)

M.M. Salah, Air Force Institute of Technology

R.A. Raines, Air Force Institute of Technology

M.A. Temple, Air Force Institute of Technology

T.G. Bailey, Air Force Institute of Technology

pp. 408

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A General Interleaver for Equal and Unequal Error Protections of Turbo Codes with Short Frames (Abstract)

M.M. Salah, Air Force Institute of Technology

R.A. Raines, Air Force Institute of Technology

M.A. Temple, Air Force Institute of Technology

T.G. Bailey, Air Force Institute of Technology

pp. 412

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Noise Detection and Cleaning by Hypergraph Model (Abstract)

Alain Bretto, Universit? Jean Monnet LIGIV

Hocine Cherifi, Universite de Bourgogne

pp. 416

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Session 9A: Potpourri

TASOM: The Time Adaptive Self-Organizing Map (Abstract)

H. Shah-Hosseini, Amirkabir University of Technology

R. Safabakhsh, Amirkabir University of Technology

pp. 422

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Parallel Real-Time Numerical Computation: Beyond Speedup III (Abstract)

Selim G. Akl, Queen's University

Stefan D. Bruda, Queen's University

pp. 428

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A Unified Derivation of Operational Matrices for Integration in Systems Analysis (Abstract)

Jiunn-lin Wu, National Cheng Kung University

Chin-hsing Chen, National Cheng Kung University

Chih-fan Chen, Boston University

pp. 436

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Implementation of Informed Prefetching and Caching in Linux (Abstract)

Dorota M. Huizinga, California State University at Fullerton

Saurabh Desai, California State University at Fullerton

pp. 443

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Conceptual Level Graph Theoretic Design and Development of Complex Information System (Abstract)

S. Choudhury, University of Calcutta

N. Chaki, University of Calcutta

S. Pramanik, Michigan State University

S. Bhattacharya, Naval Post-Graduate School

pp. 449

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A Simulation for Real Time Data Compression (Abstract)

Toan L.P. Pham, Hanoi University of Technology

pp. 455

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Session 9B: Multimedia

Empirically Derived Design Issues in Auditory Information Processing for Mobile Telephony (Abstract)

D.I. Rigas, University of Hull

D. Memery, University of Hull

D. Hopwood, University of Hull

M.A. Rodrigues, University of Hull

pp. 462

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Intelligent Heterogeneous Multimedia and Intelligent Active Visual DB and KB (Abstract)

Cyrus F. Nourani, METAAI and University of California at Santa Barbara

pp. 470

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Self-Adaptive Masking Method for Automatic Shape Recognition and Motion Correction of Thallium-201 Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Imaging (Abstract)

K. Dong, East Carolina University

M.H.N. Tabrizi, East Carolina University

A. Movahed, East Carolina University

pp. 477

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Enhancement of Robustness of Image Watermarks Image Watermark into Colored Image, Based on WT and DCT (Abstract)

Jung S. Cho, Trustech

Seung W. Shin, Trustech

Won H. Lee, Trustech

Jong W. Kim, JooSung College

Jong U. Choi, Sangmyung University

pp. 483

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Modeling Rate-Based Dynamic Cache Sharing for Distributed VOD Systems (Abstract)

B. Sonah, University of Mauritius

M.R. Ito, University of British Columbia

pp. 489

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The Effects of Image Enhancement in OCR Systems: A Prototype (Abstract)

Ray R. Hashemi, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Danny Owen, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Mark S. Smith, Acxiom Corporation

Tim Flanigan, Acxiom Corporation

John R. Talburt, Acxiom Corporation

pp. 495

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Session 10A: Potpourri

Source-Channel Coding of Video Signals for Transmissions in Heterogeneous Network with Collisions (Abstract)

A. Santana T. Gustavo, Instituto Polit?cnico Nacional Direcci?n de Educaci?n Continua y a Distancia

S. Adriana Viveros, Instituto Tecnol?gico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Estado de M?xico

pp. 502

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Session 10B: Potpourri

Optimizing Processing of Query Subscription in an WDM Network Environment (Abstract)

Weifa Liang, Australian National University

Maria E. Orlowska, University of Queensland

pp. 510

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Multi-Lingual Cascading Text Compressors for WWW (Abstract)

Chi-Hung Chi, National University of Singapore

pp. 516

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Visualization of Large Complex Datasets Using Virtual Reality (Abstract)

S. Sarathy, Clark Atlanta University

K. Shujaee, Clark Atlanta University

K. Cannon, Clark Atlanta University

pp. 522

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Index of Authors (PDF)

pp. 527