Department of Computer Science - Iowa State University

 

 

 

Publications

Multimedia Caching and Dissemination

2005

 

  • Z. Chen, Y. Cai, and W. Tavanapong. Video Management in Peer-to-Peer  Systems, In Proc. of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing, Konstanz, Germany, August 31 - September 2, 2005.
  • M. Tran and W. Tavanapong, Peers-assisted Dynamic Content Distribution Networks, In Proc. of the 30th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2005), Sydney, Australia, November 15-17, 2005, pp. 123-131, full paper.
  • M. Tran and W. Tavanapong, On Using a CDN’s Infrastructure to Improve File Transfer Among Peers, In Proc. of the 8th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services (MMNS 2005), Barcelona, Spain, October 24-26, 2005, pp. 289-301.
     

2004

 

  • M. Tran, W. Tavanapong, and W. Putthividhya. OCS: An Effective Caching Scheme for Video Streaming on Overlay Networks (pdf). To appear in Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications.
  • S. Sheu, W. Tavanapong, and K. A. Hua. A Video Broadcasting System (pdf). To appear in Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications.
  • Y. Cai, W. Tavanapong, and K. A. Hua. A Double Patching Technique for Efficient Bandwidth Sharing in Video-on-Demand Systems (pdf). To appear in Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications.
  • K. A. Hua, M. A. Tantaoui, and W. Tavanapong. Video Delivery Technologies for Large-Scale Deployment of Multimedia Applications (pdf). Proceedings of the IEEE, 92(9): 1439-1451, September 2004.
  • M. Zhang, J. Wong, W. Tavanapong, J. Oh, and P. C. de Groen. Performance Modeling of Video Uploading System (pdf). In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, pages 305-310, Kauai, HI, USA, August 2004.
  • Y. Cai, Z. Chen, W. Tavanapong, J. Wong. Providing Scalable On-Demand Video Services for Heterogeneous Receivers (pdf). In Proc. of IEEE Int'l Conf. on Multimedia and Expo, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004.
  • W. Putthividhya, W. Tavanapong, M. Tran, and J. Wong. Distributed Core Selection with QoS Support (pdf). In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Communications (ICC), pages 2132 – 2137, Paris, France, June 2004.
  • W. Putthividhya, W. Tavanapong, M. Tran, and J. Wong. Core Selection with QoS Support (pdf). In Proc. of ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, pages 328-333, Nicosia, Cyprus, March, 2004.
  •  M. Tran, W. Putthividhya, W. Tavanapong, and J. Wong. A Case for a Generalized Periodic Broadcast Server: Design, Analysis, and Implementation (pdf). In Proc. of Int'l Symposium on Applications and the Internet, pages 127-134, Tokyo, Japan, January 2004.

Previous years

2003

  • W. Putthividhya, W. Tavanapong, M. Tran, and J. Wong. Core Selection with End-to-End QoS Support for Multi-Sender Multicast Applications (pdf), Technical Report 03-07, Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University, September 2003.
  • Y. Cai, W. Tavanapong, K. A. Hua. Enhancing Patching Performance through Double Patching (pdf). In Proc. of 9th Int'l Conf. on Distributed Multimedia Systems, pages 72-77, Miami, FL, USA, September 2003.
  • M. Tran, W. Putthividhya, W. Tavanapong, and J. Wong. A Case for a Generalized Periodic Broadcast Server that Maximizes Broadcast Revenue: Design, Analysis, and Implementation (pdf). Technical report No. 03-06, Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University. The prototype software discussed in this paper is available from our software page.
  • Minh Tran and W. Tavanapong. Overlay Caching Scheme for Overlay Networks (pdf). In Proc. of SPIE/ACM Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN), pages 150-161, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 2003.

2002

  • W. Tavanapong, M. Tran, J. Zhou and S. Krishnamohan. Video Caching Network for On-Demand Video Streaming (pdf). In Proc. of IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference 2002 (Globecom 2002), pages 1723-1727, Taipei, Taiwan, November, 2002.
  • W. Tavanapong and M. Tran. Buffer Management for Periodic Broadcast Servers. In Proc. of the 17th Int'l Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, pages 59-63, Orlando, FL, USA, October 2002.
  • Minh Tran and W. Tavanapong. An Overlay Caching Scheme for Overlay Networks (pdf). Technical report No. 02-11, Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University.
  • W. Tavanapong, W. Li, and K. Kim. Enahncing Information Quality for Web Pages (postscript). In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Information Networking, pages 8C-1.1-8C-1.10, Cheju Island, Korea, February, 2002.

1997-2001

  • W. Tavanapong and K. A. Hua. Design and Implementation of a Video Browsing System for the Internet (postscript). Software Practice & Experience, pages 471-503, vol. 31 no. 5, April 2001.
  • K. A. Hua, W. Tavanapong, and J. Z. Wang. 2PSM: An Efficient Framework for Searching Video Information in a Limited -Bandwidth Environment. (postscript) ACM Multimedia Systems Journal, Pages 396-408, Volume 7, Number 5, September 1999.
  • W. Tavanapong, K. A. Hua, and S. Sheu. Reducing Web Browsing Delay using Profiled-Based Prefetching (pdf). In Proc. of WebNet 98, pages 879-884, pages 879-884, Orlando, FL, USA, November, 1998.
  • W. Tavanapong, K. A. Hua, and J. Z. Wang. A Framework for Supporting Previewing and VCR Operations in a Low Bandwidth Environment (postscript). In Proc. of ACM Multimedia'97, pages 303-312, Seattle, WA, USA, 1997.
  • W. Tavanapong, K. A. Hua, and S. Sheu. Pre-admission control for Movie-on-Demand (postscript). In Proc. of the 2nd Int'l Conf. on Multimedia Information Systems, pages 151-158, Schaumburg, IL, USA, April 1997.
  • S. Sheu, K. A. Hua, and W. Tavanapong. Dynamic Grouping: An Efficient Buffer Management Scheme for Video-on-Demand Servers (postscript). In Proc. of the 2nd Int'l Conf. on Multimedia Information Systems, pages 135-142, Schaumburg, IL, USA, April 1997.
  • S. Sheu, K. A. Hua, and W. Tavanapong. Chaining: A Generalized Batching Technique for Video-on-Demand Systems (postscript). In Proc. of the IEEE Int'l Conf. on Multimedia Computing and Systems, pages 110-117, Ottawa, Canada, June 1997.

 

Multimedia Databases and Parallel and Distributed Databases

2004

 

  • Y. Cao, D. Li, W. Tavanapong, J. Wong, J. Oh, and P. C. de Groen. Parsing and Browsing Tools for Colonoscopy videos. In Proc. of ACM Multimedia 2004, pages 844-851, New York, NY, USA, October 2004.
  • W. Tavanapong and J. Zhou. Shot Clustering Techniques for Story Browsing (pdf). IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 6(4): 517-527, August 2004.
  • Y. Cao, W. Tavanapong, D. Li, J. Oh, P. C. de Groen, J. Wong. A Visual Model Approach for Parsing Colonoscopy Videos. In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Image and Video Retrieval (LNCS 3115), pages 160-169, Dublin, Ireland, July 2004.
  • J. Bao, Y. Cao, W. Tavanapong, V. Honavar. Integration of Domain-Specific and Domain-Independent Ontologies for Colonoscopy Video Database Annotation. In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Knowledge and Information Engineering, pages 82-88, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 2004.
  • Y. Cao, W. Tavanapong, K-H. Kim, J. Wong, J. Oh, and P. C. de Groen. A Framework for Parsing Colonoscopy Videos for Semantic Units. In Proc. of IEEE Int'l Conf. on Multimedia and Expo, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004.
  • J. Oh, S. Hwang, W. Tavanapong, P. C. de Groen, and J. Wong. Blurry Frame Detection and Shot Segmentation for Colonoscopy Videos. In Proc. of SPIE Conf. on Storage and Retrieval, pages 531-542, San Jose, CA, USA, January 2004.

Previous years

2003

  • K. Vu, K. A. Hua and W. Tavanapong. Image Retrieval Based on Regions of Interest (pdf). IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 4, pages 1045-1049, July-August 2003.
  • J. Oh, P. Sankuratri, and W. Tavanapong. Efficient Measuring of Various Motions in MPEG Videos (pdf). In Proc. of the 9th IASTED Int'l. Conf. on Signal and Image Processing (SIP 2003), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 2003.
  • Y. Cao, W. Tavanapong, K. Kim, and J. Oh. Audio Assisted Scene Segmentation for Story Browsing (pdf). In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Image and Video Retrieval (LNCS 2728), pages 446-455, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, July 2003.
  • Z. Chen, J. Ding, M. Zhang, W. Tavanapong, and J. Wong. Hierarchical Clustering-Merging for Multidimensional Index Structures. In Proc. of Int'l. Conf. on Image and Video Retrieval, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, July 2003.

2002

·         J. Zhou and W. Tavanapong. ShotWeave: A Shot Clustering Technique for Story Browsing for Large Video Databases (pdf). In Proc. of Int'l Workshop on Multimedia Data Document Engineering (MDDE'02) (LNCS 2490), pages 299 – 317, Prague, March, 2002.

  • J. Zhou and W. Tavanapong, Effect of Global Visual Features on Scene Segmentation for Videos (postscript). In Proc. of Int'l Symposium on Database and Applications, pages 491-496, Innsbruck, Austria, February 2002.

1995-2001

  • W. Tavanapong and J. Zhou. A Noise-Reduction Approach to Scene Segmentation for Large Video Databases. (postscript). In Proc. of IEEE Information Technology: Coding and Computing, Pages 253-257, Las Vegas, NV, April 2001.
  • W. Tavanapong, S. Krishnamohan, and K. A. Hua. A Noise Reduction Multimedia Presentation Assembler for Sensor-Based Videos (postscript). In Proc. of the 4th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics and the 6th International Conference on Information Systems, Analysis and Synthesis ISAS 2000, Pages 707-712, Orlando, FL, USA, July 2000 (Invited paper).
  • W. Tavanapong and S. Krishnamohan. A Characteristics-Based Bandwidth Reduction Technique for Pre-recorded Videos (postscript). In Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, pages 1751-1754, New York City, NY, USA, July 2000.
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  • K. A. Hua, W. Tavanapong, and Y. Lo. Performance of Load Balancing Techniques for Join Operations in Shared-Nothing Database Management Systems (postscript). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Pages 17-46, Volume 56, 1999.
  • Y. Lo, K. A. Hua, and W. Tavanapong. Scheduling Queries for Parallel Execution on Multicomputer Database Management Systems (postscript). In Proc. of the 7th Int'l Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, pages 698-707, Zurich, Switzerland, 1996.
  • K. A. Hua, W. Tavanapong and H. C. Young, A Performance Evaluation of Load Balancing Techniques for Join Operations on Multicomputer Database Systems (postscript). In Proc. of the IEEE Int'l Conference on Data Engineering, pages 44-51, Taipei, Taiwan, 1995.

 

 

 

 

 

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