Table of Contents

• Construction of the Walking Motion Model for Animated Characters MotionTakehiro Morino, Daiki Osafune, Takayuki Itano, Katsuhiko Shirai, Makoto Murakami. 1-6
• A Group Decision Approach for Information AssessmentHung Chim, Becky Jie Liu, Xiaotie Deng. 7-12
• A Virtual Conference Room by using VizserverTakahiro Sagara, Daisaku Souma, Nami K. Takai, Yoshiaki Takai. 13-17
• Ambient Utility Games: Connecting Utility to PlaySonja M. Kangas, Outi I. Cavén-Pöysä. 18-24
• Web-based Experimentation in Flexible Education: Technological Challenges and Deployment MethodologiesDenis Gillet. 25-30
• An Intelligent Web Atlas in Digestive EndoscopyJean-Michel Cauvin, Clara Le Guillou, Basel Solaiman. 31-34
• Support for the Instructor: From Technical to Pedagogical ViewpointInga Saatz, Line Kolås. 35-40
• Effects of Encoding Bit Rates on User Level QoS for Video StreamingHisanori Masuda, Atsumi Imamiya, Gen Kitagata, Takuo Suganuma, Kentaro Go, Norio Shiratori. 41-46
• Conceptualising User Strategies within Collaborative LearningThomas W. Parsons, Thomas W. Jackson, Ray Dawson. 47-52
• Automating the Authoring of Industrial Product Training ManualsPeiya Liu. 53-58
• Analysis of Flow Inter-Arrival Time DistributionsEvgenia Daskalova, Mika Ilvesmäki, Raimo Kantola. 59-64
• On Auto-configurable Network DevicesVíctor G. García, Igor Sobrado, Dave Uhring. 65-70
• A Fault-Tolerant Three-Way Merge for XML and HTMLTancred Lindholm, Torsten Rüger. 71-76
• Two-Phased XML Content Adaptation for Appropriate Handling of User ContextKeita Matsuyama, Nobuo Saito. 77-82
• A Sequence-based Type-Aware Interface for XML ProcessingJaakko Kangasharju, Tancred Lindholm. 83-88
• AADD: Autonomic Adaptive Distributed Deployment of Component-based ServicesPeter Backx, Bruno Van Den Bossche, Bart Dhoedt, Piet Demeester. 89-94
• A Data Structure for Content-based RoutingSasu Tarkoma, Jaakko Kangasharju. 95-100
• Generic Context Driven Situation Detection and ManagementPaul O Brien, Robert Colomb. 101-106
• Effect of Hyper-Threading Technology on Java Virtual Machines: A Performance StudyMei-Leng Yau, Hai-Shuan Lam, G. S. V. R. Krishna Rao, C. Eswaran. 107-112
• A Dynamic Rich Client for Ubiquitous DevicesJalal Kawash, Shady Enbashi. 113-118
• User s Query Analysis for an Intelligent Web-based Robot ServiceHanmin Jung, Choong-Nyoung Seon, Joo-Chan Sohn, Won-Kyung Sung, Dong-In Park. 119-124
• A Generic Data Model and a Supporting Server Architecture for the Mobile Memory Aid SystemAndrei Voinikonis. 125-130
• Interpreting Imperative Programming Languages in Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT)Ruhsan Onder, Zeki Bayram. 131-136
• A Framework for Performance Characterization and Enhancement of the OSPF Routing ProtocolHesham El-Sayed, M. Ahmed, Muhammad Jaseemuddin, D. Petriu. 137-142
• Modeling and Performance Analysis of Dynamic Random Early Detection (DRED) Gateway for Congestion AvoidanceAdeniyi A. Akintola, G. Adesola Aderounmu, L. A. Akanbi, Michael O. Adigun. 143-151
• TSIGHTS: An Implementation of a Low Cost Solution for Traffic Service ManagementPablo López-Matencio, Fernando Cerdán, Sergio Almagro. 152-157
• Evaluation of Routing Techniques Over IP-based NetworksPiboonlit Viriyaphol, Chanintorn Jittawiriyanukoon. 158-162
• Fiber Broadband Access Networks: Workload Characterization, Modelling and ValidationRoberto García, Víctor G. García, Xabiel G. Pañeda, David Melendi, Jesús Pérez. 163-168
• The Self-Similarity of Bandwidth Estimation-based Transport ProtocolAndrzej Glowacz, Lucjan Janowski. 169-173
• On TCP Westwood Bandwidth Estimation with Reordered SegmentsAndrzej Glowacz. 174-178
• Simplified Queue Dynamics with Mixed Traffic for Congestion Control at RoutersManoj K. Panda, S. H. Srinivasan. 179-184
• The Simulation of the Bit Error Rate for ATM Multimedia Network Over Satellite by using Turbo CodeYing-Wen Bai, Hung-Long Wang. 185-190
• Application-Layer Proxy Handoff Over the Mobile NetworkChung-Ming Huang, Chao-Hsien Lee. 191-196
• Channel Adaptive Routing Algorithm in Mobile Ad Hoc NetworksHui Tian, Fang Xie, Ning Yang, Ping Zhang. 197-201
• Experimental Study of Bandwidth Assurance in a DiffServ NetworkMaria-Dolores Cano, Fernando Cerdán, Pablo López-Matencio. 202-208
• Routing Performance of a Router based on PC Hardware and Open Source SoftwareVincenzo Eramo, Marco Listanti, Nicola Caione, Igor Russo, Giuseppe Gasparro. 209-214
• An Alerting and Notification Service on the AT&T Enterprise Messaging NetworkSerban Jora, Rittwik Jana, Yih-Farn Chen, Matti A. Hiltunen, Trevor Jim, Huale Huang, King Ow, Ashish K. Singh, Radhakrishnan Muthumanickam. 215-220
• A Streaming Video System using Adaptive QoS Control RulesYuka Kato, Katsuya Hakozaki, Dongmei Jiang. 221-226
• Measurement and Prediction of Network Characteristics for Adaptive Video ServersChristian Spielvogel, László Böszörményi. 227-233
• Study of a Practical FEC Scheme for Wireless Data StreamingCheng Huang, Lihao Xu. 234-239
• A Hybrid Video Streaming Scheme on Hierarchical P2P NetworksShinsuke Suetsugu, Naoki Wakamiya, Masayuki Murata, Koichi Konishi, Kunihiro Taniguchi. 240-245
• Media Streaming Performance in a Portable Wireless Classroom NetworkXiaozhen Cao, Guangwei Bai, Carey L. Williamson. 246-252
• A Finite State Transition-based Fragile Watermarking Scheme for JPEG-2000 Compressed ImagesChee Kiang Heng, Sabu Emmanuel. 253-258
• Towards Energy Optimization of Transparent Watermarks using Entropy MaskingMohammad Sayad Haghighi, Shahrokh Ghaemmaghami. 259-264
• A Blind Method for Digital Watermarking AttacksMaria Calagna, Luigi V. Mancini. 265-270
• An Optimal SVD-based Watermarking Framework through Linear ProgrammingMohammad Sayad Haghighi, Shahrokh Ghaemmaghami. 271-274
• Admission Control with Service Level Agreements for a Web ServerMikael Andersson, Jianhua Cao, Maria Kihl, Christian Nyberg. 275-280
• Signature-based Network Intrusion Detection System using JESS (SNIDJ)Aijaz Ahmed, Mario Garcia. 281-286
• A New TCP-Friendly Congestion Control Protocol for Layered MulticastDongsheng Yin, Yuheng Liu, Fengpei Zhang, Guangzhao Zhang. 287-292
• Identifying Semantically Similar Arabic Words using a Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition SystemHabib Talhami, Ibrahim Kamel. 293-298
• Techniques for Improving the Accuracy of Sinusoidal TrackingStuart K. Marks, Ruben Gonzalez. 299-304
• Multimedia Contents within MP3 Files: From Simple Audio Track to a Media Rich ProductMarco Furini. 305-310
• Virtual Space Broadcasting based on the Speed of Avatar MovementTakefumi Ogawa, Masahiko Tsukamoto, Shojiro Nishio. 311-317
• A Framework for Cross-Media Information ManagementBeat Signer, Moira C. Norrie. 318-323
• Generic Streaming of Multimedia ContentMichael Ransburg, Hermann Hellwagner. 324-330
• Advance Nearest Neighbor ClassificationHolger Crysandt. 331-335
• A Graph based Approach to Automatically Chain Distributed Multimedia Indexing ServicesBassem Haidar, Philippe Joly, Siba Haidar. 336-342
• Multimedia Metadata Processing: A Format Independent ApproachRobbie De Sutter, Christian Timmerer, Hermann Hellwagner, Rik Van de Walle. 343-348
• Framework for Multimedia Lecture System using Real-Time Video Object Event Detection and ScriptingRichard Y. D. Xu, John G. Allen, Jesse S. Jin. 349-352
• An Efficient Event Management System for Distributed Multimedia ServicesDarshan Gujjar, Amit Thawani, Srividya Gopalan, V. Sridhar. 353-358
• A Novel Multimedia System for Traffic Remote ControllingJavier Martínez, Carlos E. Palau, Manuel Esteve, Benjamín Molina. 359-363
• An Efficient CDN Placement Algorithm for High-Quality TV ContentAdrian J. Cahill, Cormac J. Sreenan. 364-369
• Multicast Extensions to QOSPFChih-Jen Tseng, Chyouhwa Chen. 370-376
• Design and Implementation of a Mobile Medical Information SystemYing-Wen Bai, Yung-Sung Huang. 377-382
• Prediction-Driven Correlation of Audio with Generic Music TemplatesFrank Seifert. 383-388
• Task Modeling for a Multimedia Authoring System based on the Movement Oriented Design MethodologyNalin Sharda, Nayanathara Hosur Ramesh. 389-394
• A New Data-driven Approach for Multimedia Presentation PlanningAmanda Stent, Hui Guo. 395-400
• Personalization in Content-based Retrieval of Home VideosElena Vildjiounaite, Anna Sachinopoulou, Janne Lahti, Henri Löthman, Sari Jarvinen, Paavo Pietarila. 401-406
• An N-gram based Approach for Finding the Repeating Patterns in Musical DataNikunj Patel, Padmavathi Mundur. 407-412
• Online GamingKevin Curran, Paul Canning, Martin Laughlin, Ciarán McGowan, Rory Carlin. 413-416
• Online Gaming Models for Wireless NetworksPhilipp Svoboda, Markus Rupp. 417-422
• Web-based Remote Digital StethoscopeYing-Wen Bai, Chao-Lin Lu. 423-428
• E-Governance in IndiaAmitava Mukherjee, Agnimitra Biswas. 429-433
• Design and Development of a New Middleware Platform for Mobile ApplicationsG. S. V. R. Krishna Rao, G. Radhamani, K. K. Lim, Joseph Yeong. 434-437
• Accurate Extraction Algorithm of Lung Regions from Chest 3D CT-ImagesRachid Sammouda, Mohamed Sammouda, Jamal Abu Hassan. 438-444
• Hill-Manipulation: An Effective Algorithm for Color Image SegmentationZaher Al Aghbari, Ruba O. Al-Haj. 445-450
• Animate System for Query by Example in Image DatabasesGiuseppe Boccignone, Angelo Chianese, Vincenzo Moscato, Antonio Picariello. 451-456
• Automatic Poster Summarization for Microsoft Powepoint:::TM::: PresentationCheng-Yao Chen, Richard Ribier, Shih-Ping Liou. 457-462
• A Web-based Drug Information Centre for Health Care ProfessionalsMadalina Rusu, Augustin Prodan. 463-466
• Edge Preserving Image Compression Technique using Adaptive Feed Forward Neural NetworkSenjuti Basu Roy, Kausik Kayal, Java Sil. 467-471
• Design of a Multimedia Data Management System Base on the WebGwangwon Kang, Young Eun An, Young Chul Choung, Sung Kwan Kang, Jong-An Park. 472-475
• Matching Pursuit Dictionary Pruning for MPEG-4 Video Object CodingYannick Morvan, Dirk Farin, Peter H. N. de With. 476-481
• An Improvement of ITU-T G.711 Packet Loss ConcealmentKeiichi Funaki, Kazuyuki Nakamura. 482-485
• Workload Analysis of a Video-on-Demand Service with a Wide Range of Subjects and LengthsXabiel G. Pañeda, David Melendi, Roberto García, Víctor G. García, Jesús Pérez. 486-491
• Client Behaviour Prediction in a Proactive Video ServerPéter Kárpáti, András Kocsor, László Böszörményi. 492-497
• Aggregate Congestion Control for Video-on-Demand Traffic TransmissionSergio Herrería-Alonso, Pablo Jesús Argibay-Losada, Miguel Rodríguez-Pérez, Andrés Suárez-González. 498-503
• Assisting Video on Demand Systems with Congestion Control Techniques: A Case StudyMiguel Rodríguez-Pérez, Pablo Jesús Argibay-Losada, Sergio Herrería-Alonso, Manuel Fernández-Veiga. 504-509
• Performance Evaluation in H.264/AVC Video Coding: The Role of the Parameters Affecting Motion EstimationFranco Chiaraluce, Ennio Gambi, Susanna Spinsante. 510-515
• Unsupervised Image Segmentation using Gibbs Sampler within a Multiresolution FrameworkChang-Tsun Li. 516-520
• ARSBOX and Palmist - Technologies for Digital Mock-up Development in Immersive Virtual EnvironmentsF. Berger, Horst Hörtner, Christopher Lindinger, Pascal Maresch, Reinhold Plösch, Gustav Pomberger, Robert Praxmarer, W. Ziegler. 521-526
• A Virtual Reality Archaeological Framework for the Investigation and Interpretation of Ancient LandscapesEugene Ch ng, Robert J. Stone, Theodoros N. Arvanitis. 527-532
• Hearing Aid Speech Enhancement: A Multiresolution Analysis ApproachSoundararajan Ezekiel, William Oblitey, Robert Trimble. 533-537