Publications

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Book Chapters & Tutorials

Scalable Multi-Windowed DTV Experience

Olivier Verscheure
IEEE Protocols for Multimedia Systems, Cracow (Poland), October 2000.
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Networking from the Application Perspective

Xavier Garcia Adanez and Olivier Verscheure
COST 237 Final Report, Chapter I, 1999.
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Journal papers

Batched Patch Caching for Streaming Media

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 6, no 4, April 2002, pp.159-162.
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Joint Server Scheduling and Proxy Caching for Video Delivery

Olivier Verscheure, Chitra Venkatramani, Pascal Frossard and Lisa Amini
Computer Communications, vol. 25, no 4, March 2002, pp.413-423.
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Joint Source/FEC Rate Selection for Quality-Optimal MPEG-2 Video Delivery

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 10, n. 12, December 2001, pp.1815-1825.
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AMISP: A Complete Content-Based MPEG-2 Error-Resilient Scheme

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, September 2001, vol 11, no 9, pp.989-998.
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Optimal Smoothing for Guaranteed Service

Jean-Yves le Boudec and Olivier Verscheure
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, December 2000, vol 8, no 6, pp.689-696.
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Voice Service Interworking for PSTN and IP Networks

Maher Hamdi, Olivier Verscheure, Ismail Dalgic, Jean-Pierre Hubaux and Peter Wang
IEEE Communications Magazine, May 1999, vol 37, no 5, pp.104-111.
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User-Oriented QoS Analysis in MPEG-2 Video Delivery

Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard and Maher Hamdi
Journal of Real-Time Imaging (special issue on Real-Time Digital Video over Multimedia Networks), October 1999, vol.5, no 5, pp.305-314.
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User-Oriented QoS in Packet Video Delivery

Olivier Verscheure, Xavier Garcia Adanez, Gunnar Karlsson and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
IEEE Network Magazine, November/December 1998, vol.12, no 6, pp.12-21.
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New Network and ATM Adaptation Layers for Interactive MPEG-2 Video Communications: A Performance Study based on Psychophysics

Xavier Garcia Adanez and Olivier Verscheure
Interoperable Communication Networks, Baltzer Science Publishers, January 1998, vol.1, no 1.
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Conference papers

S-ARMS: Secure and Adaptive Rich Media Streaming

Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard , Peter Westerink and Lisa Amini
2002 NextGen Wireless Applications Conference, November 19-21, 2002, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Yorktown, NY, USA.
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Optimal Scheduling of Rich Media in a Rate-Distortion Sense

Olivier Verscheure and Pascal Frossard
Invited paper in 15th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems, August 12-16, 2002, University of Notre-Dame, IN, USA.
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Optimal Proxy Management for Multimedia Streaming in Content Distribution Networks

Chitra Venkatramani, Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard and Kang-Won Lee
Proceedings of ACM NOSSDAV 2002, pp. 147-154, May 12-14, 2002, Miami Beach, FL, USA.
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Joint Server Scheduling and Proxy Caching for Video Delivery

Olivier Verscheure, Chitra Venkatramani, Pascal Frossard and Lisa Amini
Proceedings of the WCW 2001 Conference, Boston, June 2001.
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Joint Smoothing and Source Rate Selection for Guaranteed Service Networks

Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard and Jean-Yves Le Boudec
Proceedings of the IEEE Infocom Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, April 2001, vol.2 pp. 613-620.
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Joint Source/FEC Rate Selection for Optimal MPEG-2 Video Delivery

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
IEEE Conference on Multimedia and Expo, NY, July 2000, vol.3, pp. 1301-1304.
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Content-based MPEG-2 Structuring and Protection

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
SPIE's International Symposium on Voice, Video, and Data Communications, Boston, September 1999, vol. 3845, pp.350-361.
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Optimal Smoothing for Guaranteed Service

Jean-Yves le Boudec and Olivier Verscheure
16th International Teletraffic Congress, June 1999.
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MPEG-2 Video over Lossy Packet Networks: Adaptive MPEG-2 Information Structuring

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
SPIE's International Symposium on Voice, Video, and Data Communications, Boston, November 1998, vol. 3528, pp.113-123.
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Joint Impact of MPEG-2 Encoding Rate and ATM Cell Losses on Video Quality

Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard and Maher Hamdi
Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 98, Sidney, November 1998, vol.1, pp. 71-76.
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MPEG-2 Video Services over Packet Networks: Joint Effect of Encoding Rate and Data Loss on User-Oriented QoS

Olivier Verscheure, Pascal Frossard and Maher Hamdi
Proceedings of NOSSDAV 98, Cambridge, July 1998, pp. 257-264.
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Adaptive Quantization using a Perceptual Visibility Predictor

Olivier Verscheure and Christian van den Branden Lambrecht
International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Santa Barbara, October 1997, pp. 298-302.
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Quality Assessment of Image Features in Video Coding

Christian van den Branden Lambrecht, Olivier Verscheure, Jerome Urbain and Florent Tassin
International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Santa Barbara, October 1997, pp. 302-306.
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Perceptual MPEG-2 Syntactic Information Coding: A Performance Study based on Psychophysics

Olivier Verscheure and Pascal Frossard
Proceedings of the Picture Coding Symposium, Berlin, September 1997, pp. 297-302.
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A Flexible Rate Control Mechanism for Interactive MPEG-2 Video Services over ATM Networks

Olivier Verscheure, Philippe Chabloz and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
Proceedings of the Intl. Workshop on Audio-Visual Services over Packet Networks, Scotland, UK, September 1997.
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A New Flexible and Modular QoS Mapping Framework based on Psychophysics

Constant Gbaguidi, Olivier Verscheure and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
IFIP/IEEE Conference on the Management of Multimedia Networks and Services, Montreal, July 1997.
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Reliable Transmission of MPEG-2 VBR Video Streams over New Network Adaptation and ATM Adaptation Layers

Xavier Garcia Adanez, Olivier Verscheure and Pascal Frossard
Proceedings of the IEEE ATM 97 Workshop, Lisboa, May 1997, pp.159-167.
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Perceptual Video Quality and Activity Metrics: Optimization of Video Services based on MPEG-2 Encoding

Olivier Verscheure and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
COST 237 Workshop on Multimedia Telecommunications and Applications, Barcelona (Spain), November 1996.
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New Network and ATM Adaptation Layers for Real-Time Multimedia Applications: A Performance Study based on Psychophysics

Xavier Garcia Adanez, Olivier Verscheure and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
COST 237 Workshop on Multimedia Telecommunications and Applications, Barcelona (Spain), November 1996.
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Perceptual Bit Allocation for MPEG-2 CBR Video Coding

Olivier Verscheure, Andrea Basso, Mounir El-Maliki and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Lausanne (Switzerland), September 1996.
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Application d'une Mesure de Qualite Perceptive a l'Analyse des Perfomances de AAL5 et d'une Nouvelle AAL sur des Flux Video MPEG-2

Xavier Garcia Adanez and Olivier Verscheure
Journees Doctorales en Informatique et Reseaux, Paris (France), September 1996.
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Perceptual Quality Metric as a Performance Tool for ATM Adaptation of MPEG-2 based Multimedia Applications

Olivier Verscheure and Xavier Garcia Adanez
EUNICE Summer School on Telecommunications Services, Lausanne (Switzerland), September 1996.
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A Multimedia Architecture for Medical Tele-Imaging over ATM

Andrea Basso, Olivier Verscheure, Raffaele Noro, Jean-Pierre Hubaux, R. Meuli, R. Laurini, P. Patthey
Computer Assisted Radiology (CAR), Paris (France), June 1996.
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Management of Multimedia Resources: From a Generic Information Model to its Application to an MPEG-2 Video Codec

Constant Gbaguidi, Simon Znaty, Jean-Pierre Hubaux and Olivier Verscheure
IFIP Conference on Information Network and Data Communication, Trondheim (Norway), June 1996.
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Perceptual Quality Measure using a Spatio-Temporal Model of the Human Visual System

Christian van den Branden Lambrecht and Olivier Verscheure
Proceedings of the SPIE, vol. 2668, San Jose, CA, February 1996, pp. 450-461.
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Patents

Equal Perceptual Relevance Packetization for Multimedia Delivery

Pascal Frossard, Pierre Vandergheynst and Olivier Verscheure
US Patent Pending, 2001.

A Method and Apparatus for Scalable and Data Loss Resistant Representation of Digital Video Signals

Pascal Frossard, Pierre Vandergheynst and Olivier Verscheure
US Patent Pending, 2001.

Transcoding Proxy for Matching Pursuit

Lisa Amini, Pascal Frossard, Pierre Vandergheynst and Olivier Verscheure
US Patent Pending, 2001.

Stream Continuity Enforcement

Martin Kienzle, Ray E. Rose and Olivier Verscheure
International Patent Pending, 2000.

Credit-based Media Presentation

Martin Kienzle, Ray E. Rose and Olivier Verscheure
International Patent Pending, 2000.

Real-Time Interactive Remote Inspection of High-Resolution Images

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Raffaele Noro and Olivier Verscheure
European Patent N. EP946919A1, 1999.

Multimedia Decoder with Error Detection

Vincent Darmstaedter, Chong Tean Ong, Christian van den Branden Lambrecht and Olivier Verscheure
European Patent N. EP1056297A2/A3, 2002.

Technical Reports

Optimal Smoothing for Guaranteed Service

Jean-Yves le Boudec and Olivier Verscheure
Internal Report I&C ID:200014, Lausanne, March, 2000.
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Joint Source/FEC Rate Selection for Quality-Optimal MPEG-2 Video Delivery

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
Internal Report LTS 99.04, Lausanne, October, 1999.
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AMISP: A Complete Content-Based MPEG-2 Error-Resilient Scheme

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
Internal Report LTS 99.03, Lausanne, October, 1999.
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Optimal Smoothing for Guaranteed Service

Jean-Yves le Boudec and Olivier Verscheure
Internal Report DSC ID:199832, Lausanne, October 1998.
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Voice Service Interworking for PSTN and IP Networks

Maher Hamdi, Olivier Verscheure and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
Internal Report DSC ID:199834, Lausanne, October, 1998.
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Adaptive MPEG-2 Information Structuring

Pascal Frossard and Olivier Verscheure
Internal Report SSC/1998/031, Lausanne, 1998
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Adaptive Quantization using a Perceptual Visibility Predictor

Olivier Verscheure and Christian van den Branden Lambrecht
Internal Report DSC ID:199721, Lausanne, July 1997
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Quality Assessment of Image Features in Video Coding

Christian van den Branden Lambrecht, Olivier Verscheure, Jerome Urbain and Florent Tassin
Internal Report DSC ID:199722, Lausanne, July 1997
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A Flexible Rate Control Mechanism for Interactive MPEG-2 Video Services over ATM Networks

Olivier Verscheure, Philippe Chabloz and Jean-Pierre Hubaux
Internal Report DSC ID:199723, Lausanne, July 1997
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Perceptual MPEG-2 Syntactic Information Coding: a Performance Study Based on Psychophysics

Olivier Verscheure and Pascal Frossard
Internal Report SSC/1997/020, 22 July 1997.
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Reliable Transmission of MPEG-2 VBR Video Streams over New Network Adaptation and ATM Adaptation Layers

Xavier Garcia Adanez, Olivier Verscheure and Pascal Frossard
Internal Report SSC/1997/024, 10 May 1997.
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Thesis

User-Oriented QoS in MPEG-2 Video Delivery

Olivier Verscheure
Ph.D. Thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne - Switzerland, June 1999.
Advisor: Prof. Jean-Pierre Hubaux
Committee: Profs Martin Vetterli, Fouad Tobagi, Bixio Rimoldi and Dr. Christian van den Branden
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Perceptual Quality Measure using a Spatio-Temporal Model of the HVS

Olivier Verscheure
M.Sc. Thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne - Switzerland, June 1995.
Advisor: Dr. Christian van den Branden
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