Research

RESEARCH AREAS
Image/video processing, coding and network communication; information theory; wireless video; embedded multimedia system design, sensor network; intelligent vision processing for surveillance and security applications.
MAJOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Image registration and real-time MPEG-4 video streaming for aerial video surveillance, at Sarnoff Co., 2002-2003.
Stereo video processing for unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) operation and automobile safety, at Sarnoff, 2003.
End-to-end real-time video processing, coding and communication system for video teleconference, at Sarnoff, 2001-2002.
Statistical multiplexing for digital TV broadcast, at Sarnoff, 2002-2003.
Real-time embedded DSP video coding and streaming system for portable satellite video communication, at Sarnoff, 2001.
PATENTS
“Linear Rate Control for JVT/H.264 Video Encoding,” with Sarnoff Co., 2003.
“Embedded Real-Time MPEG-4 Encoding and Streaming on DSP for Portable Satellite Video Communication,” with Sarnoff Co., 2002.
“Method and apparatus for encoder-based rate smoothing in low-delay video coding and communication,” with Sarnoff Co., 2001.