MCL publications include technical reports, reprints, and software
releases. Most are available via anonymous ftp at hulk.bu.edu in
/pub/papers. The paper abstracts are contained in a single file
suitable for browsing.
Papers
Software Releases
Links to Other Web Sites
H.J. Chen,
A. Krishnamurthy, T.D.C. Little, and D. Venkatesh, "A Scalable
Video-on-Demand Service for the Provision of VCR-Like Functions," To
appear in Proc. 2nd Intl. Conf. on Multimedia Comuting
Systems, Washington DC., May 1995.
H.J. Chen,
D. Venkatesh, and T.D.C. Little, "A Storage and Retrieval Technique
for the Provision of Scalable MPEG Video," Accepted for publication in
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 1995.
H.J. Chen and
T.D.C. Little, "Storage Allocation Policies for Time-Dependent
Multimedia Data," To appear in IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data
Engineering, 1995.
T.D.C. Little,
G. Ahanger, H.-J. Chen, R.J. Folz, J.F. Gibbon, A. Krishnamurthy,
P. Lumba, M. Ramanathan, and D. Venkatesh, "Selection and
Dissemination of Information via the Virtual Video Browser," To appear
in Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, 1995.
G. Ahanger, D. Benson, and T.D.C Little,
Video Query Formulation, IS&T/SPIE Symposium on
Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Storage and Retrieval for
Image and Video Databases III), San Jose, February 1995.
M. Carreira, J. Casebolt, G. Desrosiers, and T.D.C Little, Capture-Time Indexing
Paradigm, Authoring Tool, and Browsing Environment for Digital
Broadcast Video, IS&T/SPIE Symposium on
Electronic Imaging Science and Technology (Multimedia Computing and
Networking 1995), San Jose, February 1995.
A. Boucher, Z. Yaar, E.J. Rubin, J.D. Palmer, and T.D.C Little, Design and Performance of a
Multi-Stream MPEG-I System Layer Encoder/Ylayer Set,
IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology
(Multimedia Computing and Networking 1995), San Jose, February
1995.
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh,
Probability-Based Assignment of Movies to Storage Devices in a
Video-on-Demand System, ACM/Springer
Multimedia Systems, Vol. 2, No. 6, Jan. 1995, pp. 280-287.
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh,
Prospects for Interactive Video-on-Demand,
IEEE Multimedia, Vol 1., No. 3, Fall 1994, pp. 14-24.
M.J. Perez-Luque and T.D.C. Little, Temporal Models for Multimedia
Synchronization, Proc. Interactive Multimedia over
Networks Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 1994.
J.F. Gibbon,
Real-Time Sche duling for Multimedia
Services Using Network Delay Estimation, Ph.D. Dissertation,
Multimedia Communications Lab Technical Report TR 05-20-1994 ,
1994.
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh,
Client-Server Metadata Management for the Delivery of Movies in a
Video-On-Demand System, Proc. 1st International
Workshop on Services in Distributed and Networked Environments (SDNE),
Prague, Czech Republic, June 1994, pp. 11-18.
T.M. Wittenburg and T.D.C. Little,
An Adaptive Document Management System for Shared Multimedia Data,
Proc. 1st IEEE International Conference on
Multimedia Computing and Systems (ICMCS'94) Boston, May
1994, pp. 245-254.
A. Krishnamurthy and T.D.C. Little,
Connection-Oriented Service Renegotiation for Scalable Video Delivery
, Proc. 1st IEEE International Conference on
Multimedia Computing and Systems (ICMCS'94), Boston, May
1994, pp. 502-507.
E. Deardorff, T.D.C. Little, J.D. Marshall, D. Venkatesh, and R.
Walzer, Video Scene
Decomposition with the Motion Picture Parser,
IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science
and Technology (Digital Video Compression and Processing on Personal
Computers: Algorithms and Technologies, San Jose,
February 1994, SPIE Vol. 2187, pp. 44-55.
T.D.C. Little and D. Venkatesh,
Probabilistic Assignment of
Movies to Storage Devices in a Video-On-Demand System, Proc.
4th International Workshop on Network and Operating System
Support for Digital Audio and Video, Lancaster, UK, November 1993,
pp. 213-224.
H.-J. Chen and T.D.C. Little,
Physical Storage
Organizations for Time-Dependent Multimedia Data, Proc.
4th Intl. Conf. on Foundations of Data Organization and Algorithms
(FODO'93), Evanston, IL, October 1993.
J. F. Gibbon and T.D.C. Little,
Real-Time Data Delivery
for Multimedia Networks, Proc. 18th Annual
Conference on Local Computer Networks, Minneapolis, MN, September
1993, pp. 7-16.
T.D.C. Little, G. Ahanger, R.J. Folz, J.F. Gibbon, F.W. Reeve,
D.H. Schelleng, and D. Venkatesh,
A Digital Video-on-Demand
Service Supporting Content-Based Queries, Proc. ACM
Multimedia'93 Anaheim CA, August 1993.
T.D.C. Little
A Framework for Synchronous Delivery of
Time-Dependent Multimedia Data, ACM/Springer Multimedia
Systems , Vol. 1, No. 2, 1993, pp. 87-94.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Interval-Based Temporal Models for Time-Dependent Multimedia
Data, IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge
Engineering, August Vol. 5, No. 4, August 1993, pp.551-563.
T.D.C. Little and F. Kao,
An Intermedia Skew Control System
for Multimedia Data Presentation, Proc. 3rd International
Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital
Audio and Video , La Jolla, CA, November 1992, pp. 121-132.
T.D.C. Little and J.F. Gibbon,
Management of Time-Dependent Multimedia Data,
Proc. SPIE Symposium OE/FIBERS'92, (Enabling
Technologies for Multi-Media, Multi-Service Networks), Boston, MA,
September 1992, SPIE Vol. 1785, pp. 110-121.
P.B. Berra, C.Y.R. Chen, A. Ghafoor, T.D.C. Little,
Issues in
Networking and Data Management of Distributed Multimedia Systems,
Symposium on High-Performance Distributed
Computing , Syracuse NY, September 1992.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Scheduling of
Bandwidth-Constrained Multimedia Traffic, Computer
Communications , Vol. 15, No. 5, July/August 1992, pp. 381-387.
A. Krishnamurthy,
An ATM LAN for Multimedia Traffic,
Masters Thesis, Dept. Electrical, Computer and
Systems Engineering, Boston University, August 1992.
T.D.C. Little,
Protocols for Bandwidth-Constrained Multimedia
Traffic, Proc. 4th IEEE COMSOC International Workshop on
Multimedia Communications (MM'92), Monterey, CA, April 1992, pp.
150-159.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Multimedia Synchronization
Protocols for Broadband Integrated Services, IEEE Journal on
Selected Areas in Communications , Vol. 9, No. 9, December
1991, pp. 1368-1382.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Spatio-Temporal Composition of
Distributed Multimedia Objects for Value-Added Networks,
Computer , Vol. 24, No. 10, October 1991, pp. 42-50.
T.D.C. Little, A. Ghafoor, C.Y.R. Chen, C.S. Chang, and
P.B. Berra,
Multimedia Synchronization, IEEE
Data Engineering Bulletin , Vol. 14, No. 3, September 1991,
pp. 26-35.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Distributed Multimedia Object
Management and Composition, IEEE Network, Vol. 4, No.
6, November 1990, pp. 32-49.
T.D.C. Little and A. Ghafoor,
Synchronization and Storage
Models for Multimedia Objects, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas
in Communications, Vol. 8,
No. 3, April 1990, pp. 413-427.
MPEG-I Multi-Stream
System Layer encoder
MPEG-I Multi-Stream
System Layer decoder
XPetri --
Petri net analysis tool built using Tcl/Tk.
JPEG scaling tools.
XPat -- perturbation analysis tool.
MPEG-Utils-- Utilities for high speed
multimedia format conversion.
University of Geneva CUI Object Systems Group
The International Computer Science Institute
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue
Boston University - Computer Science Department
TNS Technology Demonstrations