Advanced compression schemes are known today that enable applications unthinkable only a few years ago, such as digital video broadcasting, video streaming over the Internet or mobile videophones. The workshop presents a comprehensive overview of the principles and algorithms employed in modern source coding schemes for still and moving images. Bernd Girod is a Chaired Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Director of the Telecommunications Laboratory at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. He has published over 170 papers and holds several international patents on image communication, visual computing, and multimedia signal processing. He served as Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Image Processing from 1991 to 1995, and as a Member of the Editorial Board of Visual Communication and Image Representation from 1993 to 1996.
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Discount rate is available at Rydges Melbourne for workshop participants. Dr H.R. Wu, Associate Professor, School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Clayton 3168. All rights reserved. Maintained by the web group .