Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - Pcm 2005: 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, Jeju Island, Korea, November 11-13, 2005, Proceedings, Part II - Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet /

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Also available in print.; Electronic reproduction.; UK: MyiLibrary; 2008. Table of Contents: Efficient Cache Management for QoS Adaptive Multimedia Streaming Services.- An Effective Failure Recovery Mechanism with Pipeline Computing in Clustered-Based VOD Servers.- Dynamic and Scalable Caching Algorithm of Proxy Server for Multiple Videos.- Dynamic Adaptive Architecture for Self-adaptation in VideoConferencing System.- Scalable and Reliable Overlay Multicast Network for Live Media Streaming.- Apollon: File System Level Support for QoS Augmented I/O.- Seamless Video Streaming for Video on Demand Services in Vertical Handoff.- MPEG-4 FGS Video Traffic Model and Its Application in Simulations for Layered Video Multicast.- Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Real-Time Scheduling of Multimedia Tasks.- Class Renegotiating Mechanism for Guaranteed End-to-End QoS over DiffServ Networks.- Secure and Efficient ID-Based Group Key Agreement Fitted for Pay-TV.- A Method of Generating Table of Contents for Educational Videos.- Study of Inter-effect and Behavior of Multimedia Traffic in a QoS-Enabled Communication Network.- Broadcast Synchronizing System Using Audio Watermark.- Realistic Broadcasting Using Multi-modal Immersive Media.- Client System for Realistic Broadcasting: A First Prototype.- Proposal of Cooperative Transmission for the Uplink of TDD-CDMA Systems.- A Novel Scheduler for 1xEV-DO Type System Supporting Diverse Multimedia Traffics.- Proposal of Space-Time Block Coded Cooperative Wireless Transmission in Rayleigh Fading Channels.- Downlink Packet Scheduling Based on Channel Condition for Multimedia Services of Mobile Users in OFDMA-TDD.- An Efficient Channel Tracking Method for OFDM Based High Mobility Wireless Multimedia System.- A Novel Key Management and Distribution Solution for Secure Video Multicast.- A Robust Method for Data Hiding in Color Images.- A Color Image Encryption Algorithm Based on Magic Cube Transformation and Modular Arithmetic Operation.- Selective Video Encryption Based on Advanced Video Coding.- Key Frame Extraction Based on Shot Coverage and Distortion.- Secret Message Location Steganalysis Based on Local Coherences of Hue.- Feature-Based Image Watermarking Method Using Scale-Invariant Keypoints.- Watermarking NURBS Surfaces.- Digital Watermarking Based on Three-Dimensional Wavelet Transform for Video Data.- Using Space-Time Coding for Watermarking of Three-Dimensional Triangle Mesh.- Perceptually Tuned Auto-correlation Based Video Watermarking Using Independent Component Analysis.- Invertible Watermarking Scheme for Authentication and Integrity.- Adaptive Congestion Control Scheme Based on DCCP for Wireless/Mobile Access Networks.- SARS: A Linear Source Model Based Adaptive Rate-Control Scheme for TCP-Friendly Real-Time MPEG-4 Video Streaming.- Evaluation of a Crossover Router Based QoS Mechanism in Fast Mobile IPv6 Networks.- Adaptive and QoS Downlink Multimedia Packet Scheduling for Broadband Wireless Systems.- A Practical Multicast Transmission Control Method for Multi-channel HDTV IP Broadcasting System.- MEET: Multicast Debugging Toolkit with End-to-End Packet Trace.- Traffic Management for Video Streaming Service over Diff-Serv.- Scalable and Adaptive QoS Mapping Control Framework for Packet Video Delivery.- A Frame-Layer Rate Control Algorithm for H.264 Using Rate-Dependent Mode Selection.- TCP-Friendly Congestion Control over Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless IP Network.- A Balanced Revenue-Based Resource Sharing Scheme for Advance and Immediate Reservations.- Sequential Mesh Coding Using Wave Partitioning.- Dimension-Reduction Technique for MPEG-7 Audio Descriptors.- Design of an Asynchronous Switch Based on Butterfly Fat-Tree for Network-on-Chip Applications.- Adaptive Deinterlacing for Real-Time Applications.- Adaptive MAP High-Resolution Image Reconstruction Algorithm Using Local Statistics.- Energy-Efficient Cooperative Image Processing in Video Sensor Networks.- Mathematical PSNR Prediction Model Between Compressed Normal Maps and Rendered 3D Images.- Fast Adaptive Skin Detection in JPEG Images.- Effective Blocking Artifact Reduction Using Classification of Block Boundary Area.- Adaptive Rate-Distortion Optimization for H.264.- Directional Lifting-Based Wavelet Transform for Multiple Description Image Coding with Quincunx Segmentation.- Non-periodic Frame Refreshment Based on the Uncertainty Models of the Reference Frames.- Color Quantization of Digital Images.- Directional Feature Detection and Correspondence.- An Improvement of Dead Reckoning Algorithm Using Kalman Filter for Minimizing Network Traffic of 3D On-Line Games.- IRED Gun: Infrared LED Tracking System for Game Interface.- On the Implementation of Gentle Phone s Function Based on PSOLA Algorithm.- A Novel Blind Equalizer Based on Dual-Mode MCMA and DD Algorithm.- Robust Secret Key Based Authentication Scheme Using Smart Cards.- A Dynamically Configurable Multimedia Middleware.- Adaptive VoIP Smoothing of Pareto Traffic Based on Optimal E-Model Quality.- Indoor Scene Reconstruction Using a Projection-Based Registration Technique of Multi-view Depth Images.- Image-Based Relighting in Dynamic Scenes.- Stippling Technique Based on Color Analysis.- Photometry Data Coding for Three-Dimensional Mesh Models Using Connectivity and Geometry Information.- Adaptation of MPEG-4 BIFS Scenes into MPEG-4 LASeR Scenes in MPEG-21 DIA Framework.- Performance Evaluation of H.264 Mapping Strategies over IEEE 802.11e WLAN for Robust Video Streaming.- Reducing Spatial Resolution for MPEG-2 to H.264/AVC Transcoding.- Low-Bitrate Video Quality Enhancement by Frame Rate Up-Conversion and Adaptive Frame Encoding.- Face Recognition Using Neighborhood Preserving Projections.- An Efficient Virtual Aesthetic Surgery Model Based on 2D Color Photograph.- Automatic Photo Indexing Based on Person Identity.- Bayesian Colorization Using MRF Color Image Modeling.- An Efficient Player for MPEG-4 Contents on a Mobile Device.- Conversion Mechanism of XMT into SMIL in MPEG-4 System.- Two-Channel-Based Noise Reduction in a Complex Spectrum Plane for Hands-Free Communication System.- An Efficient Classifier Fusion for Face Recognition Including Varying Illumination.- Illumination Invariant Feature Selection for Face Recognition.- Specular Removal Using CL-Projection.- Oriental Color-Ink Model Based Painterly Rendering for Realtime Application.- An Adjusted-Q Digital Graphic Equalizer Employing Opposite Filters.- Interactive Transfer of Human Facial Color.- Panoramic Mesh Model Generation from Multiple Range Data for Indoor Scene Reconstruction.- A Novel Low Latency Packet Scheduling Scheme for Broadband Networks.- Creative Cartoon Face Synthesis System for Mobile Entertainment.- Concept and Construction of the Caddy Robot.- Rapid Algorithms for MPEG-2 to H.264 Transcoding.- A New Method for Controlling Smoke s Shape.- A Scene Change Detection in H.264/AVC Compression Domain."Publisher Marketing: Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2005, held in Jeju Island, Korea, in November, 2005. The papers cover a range of topics, including several aspects of multimedia, both technical and artistic perspectives, and both theoretical and practical issues.