Digital Content and Media Sciences Research Division
Job title
Associate Professor
Degree
Ph.D.
Profile
Associate Professor
Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (2000), University of California, Berkeley
Research Interests:
1. Media Representation & Network Transport
2. Singl / Multiple-view Video Coding & Streaming
3. Immersive Communication and Interaction
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Sokendai President's Award 2012 for supervised graduate student Zhi Liu.
Oct 2011
Sparse Representation of Depth Map using Penalty Function, Best poster award in PCSJ'11
Oct 2011
Depth Map Coding using Graph Based Transform and Transform Domain Sparsification, Top 10% paper award in MMSP'11
Sep 2011
Face Recovery in Conference Video Streaming using Robust Principal Component Analysis, One of 5 best paper finalists in ICIP'11 (of 2245 submitted papers)
Jul 2011
Hidden Markov Model for Eye Gaze Prediction in Networked Video Streaming, One of 22 best paper finalists in ICME'11 (of 744 submitted papers)
Jul 2011
Distributed Markov Decision Process in Cooperative Peer-to-peer Repair for WWAN Video Broadcast, Best student paper award in StreamComm'11
Oct 2009
Joint Source/Channel Coding of WWAN Multicast Video for a Cooperative Peer-to-Peer Collective using Structured Network Coding, Top 10% Paper Award, IEEE MMSP'09
Guest Editor for SI on "Advances in 3D Video Processing" in JVCI.
2012
area chair for ICIP 2012.
2012
Symposium co-chair for Communication Software, Services and Multimedia Applications (CSSMA) Symposium in IEEE GLOBECOM 2012.
2012
Publication co-chair for VCIP 2012.
2012
Co-organizer for 3rd International Workshop on Hot Topics in 3D (Hot3D'12), in conjunction with ICME 2012.
2011
Co-organizer for special session on "compression of high-dimensional media data for interactive navigation" for ICIP 2011.
Asssociate Editor of DSP Applications Column in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine 12/2010 till present.
2011
Track co-chair for Multimedia Signal Processing track in ICME 2011.
2010
SPIE VCIP 2010 award committee.
Key Member of Interest Group on "Distributed and Sensor Networks for Mobile Media Computing and Applications" in IEEE Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC), 2010-2012.
Board Member of membership board in EEE Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC).
Depth Map Compression for Depth-Image-Based Rendering
Gene Cheung, Antonio Ortega, Woo-shik Kim, Vladan Velisavljevic, Akira Kubota (Part:Joint Work, book chapter in "3DTV System with Depth-Image-Based Rendering: Architectures, Techniques and Challenges")
Springer
Coding for Interactive Navigation in High-dimensional Media Data
Ngai-Man Cheung, Gene Cheung (Part:Joint Work, book chapter in "Emerging Technologies for 3D Video")