MILCOM 2012 - 2012 IEEE Military Communications Conference

The focus of MMSP-12 is MULTIMEDIA FOR IMMERSIVE TELECOMMUNICATION AND HUMAN
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COLLABORATION. Papers are solicited on the following topics (but not limited to) :

? Systems and applications

- Teleconferencing, telepresence, tele-immersion, immersive environments

- Virtual classrooms and distance learning

- Multimodal collaboration, online multiplayer gaming, social networking

- Telemedicine, human-human distance collaboration, multimodal storage and retrieval

? Multimedia for communication and collaboration

- Ad hoc broadband sensor array processing

- Microphone and camera array processing

- Automatic sensor calibration, synchronization

- Source separation, source localization, de-noising, enhancement, spatialization

? Scene analysis for immersive telecommunication and human collaboration

- Audiovisual scene analysis

- Object detection, identification, and tracking

- Gesture, face, and human pose recognition

- Presence detection and activity classification

- Multimodal sensor fusion

? Coding

- Distributed/centralized source coding for sensor arrays

- Scalable source coding for multiparty conferencing

- Error/loss resilient coding for telecommunications, channel coding and error protection

? Networking

- Voice and video over IP and wireless, quality monitoring and management, security

- Priority-based QoS control and scheduling, ad-hoc and real time communications

- Channel coding, packetization, synchronization, buffering

A thematic emphasis for MMSP-09 is on topics related to multimedia processing and interaction for

immersive telecommunications and collaboration. Papers on these topics are encouraged.