- Image and Video Quality Assessment
- Video Coding and Compression Technologies
- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Multimedia Communication and Technology
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
- Advanced Data Compression Techniques
University of Calgary
2023
University of Sindh
2010-2012
The increasing demand for video streaming in all forms draws significant research and development attention, especially on the client-side adaptive services like DASH HLS. However, implementation challenges developing validating new solutions within a full-stack player pose major obstacle. State-of-the-art open-source players, such as DASH.js, VLC, GPAC, were designed specific purposes are difficult to extend modify research. To address this issue, we propose iStream Player, versatile...
Traditional Adaptive BitRate (ABR) streaming faces a challenge of providing smooth experience under highly variable network conditions, especially when low latency is required. Effective adaptation techniques exist for deep-buffer scenarios, such as long-form Video-on-Demand content, but remain elusive short-form or low-latency cases, even short segment may be delivered too late and cause stall. Recently proposed temporal aims to mitigate this problem by being robust losing part the video...
Multimedia streaming is growing at a phenomenal rate, especially with the emergence of augmented/virtual reality applications and demand for YouTube-like services. This stimulates research in all aspects systems, including but not limited to real-time resource-efficient transcoding, server efficiency, network optimization, client adaptation. Research development any part system require repetitive tedious tasks setting up rest validation evaluation new ideas. only complicates work also...