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  Book Chapters

2009

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  • F. Pereira, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, “Distributed Video Coding: Basics, Codecs and Performance” Chapter in Distributed Source Coding: Theory, Algorithms and Applications , Pier Luigi Dragotti and Michael Gastpar, Academic Press, 2009.

      

    2007

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  • F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, P. Fonseca, P. Pinho, J. Baltazar, “Evolution and Challenges in Multimedia Representation Technologies” Chapter in A Portrait of State-of-the-Art Research at the Technical University of Lisbon, M. Oom de Seabra Pereira, Springer, pp.275-294, 2007. (SpringerLink)

      

    2006

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  • L. Natário, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Extrapolating Side Information for Low-Delay Pixel-Domain Distributed Video Coding” Chapter in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer - Verlag, Vol. 3893, pp. 16-21, 2006. (SpringerLink)

     
     

      Papers in Journals

    2021

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Lenslet Light Field Image Coding: Classifying, Reviewing and Evaluating”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 31, no.1, pp. 339-354, January 2021. (IEEE Xplore)    (pdf)    New!
    Supplemental material on GitHub.

      

    2020

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Point Cloud Rendering after Coding: Impacts on Subjective and Objective Quality”, accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, November 2020. DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2020.3037481I.    

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Mahalanobis Based Point to Distribution Metric for Point Cloud Geometry Quality Evaluation”, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 27, pp. 1350-1354, 2020. (pdf)    

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  • F. Pereira, A. Dricot, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, “Point Cloud Coding: A Privileged View driven by a Classification Taxonomy”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 85, 115862, July 2020. (pdf)    

      

    2019

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  • P. Rente, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Graph-based Static 3D Point Clouds Geometry Coding”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 284-299, February 2019. (IEEE Xplore)

      

    2018

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  • J. P. Peixeiro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Holographic Data Coding: Benchmarking and Extending HEVC with Adapted Transforms”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 282-297, February 2018. (IEEE Xplore)

      

    2015

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  • A. S. Dias, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “SIFT-based Homographies for Efficient Multiview Distributed Visual Sensing”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Special Issue on Distributed Smart Sensing for Mobile Vision, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 2643-2656, May 2015. (IEEE Xplore)

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Distributed Video Coding: Assessing the HEVC Upgrade”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 81-105, March 2015. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Multiview Side Information Creation for Efficient Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: Classifying and Reviewing”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 1-36, January 2015. (pdf)

     

    2014

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  • M. Salmistraro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, S. Forchhammer, “A Robust Fusion Method for Multiview Distributed Video Coding”, EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2014, pp. 1-16, December 2014. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Epipolar Geometry-Based Side Information Creation for Multiview Wyner–Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 24, no. 10, pp. 1771-1786, October 2014. (IEEE Xplore)

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  • A. S. Dias, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Perceptually driven Video Error Protection using a Distributed Source Coding Approach”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 1-22, January 2014. (pdf)

      

    2013

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Side Information Creation for Efficient Wyner–Ziv Video Coding: Classifying and Reviewing”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 28, no. 7, pp. 689-726, August 2013. (pdf)

      

    2011

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “An Efficient Encoder Rate Control Solution for Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 1278-1292, September 2011. (IEEE Xplore)

      

    2010

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “A Flexible Side Information Generation Framework for Distributed Video Coding”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Special Issue on Distributed Video Coding, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 381-409, July 2010. (SpringerLink)

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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Statistical Motion Learning for Improved Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IET Image Processing, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 28-41, February 2010. (IEEE Xplore)

      

    2009

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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Adaptive Deblocking Filter for Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IET Image Processing, Special Issue on Distributed Video Coding, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 315-328, December 2009. (IEEE Xplore)

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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Refining Side Information for Improved Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 1327-1341, September 2009. (IEEE Xplore)

      

    2008

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Correlation Noise Modeling for Efficient Pixel and Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 1177-1190, September 2008. (IEEE Xplore)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, J. Q. Pedro, F. Pereira, “Evaluating a Feedback Channel based Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Codec”, Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 269-297, April 2008. (pdf)

     
     

      Papers in International Conferences

    2020

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Improving PSNR-based Quality Metrics Performance For Point Cloud Geometry”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2020, pp. 3438-3442. (pdf)

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “A Generalized Hausdorff Distance based Quality Metric for Point Cloud Geometry”, International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Athlone, Ireland, May 2020, pp. 1-6. (pdf)

    2019

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  • A. Costa, A. Dricot, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Improved Patch Packing for the MPEG V-PCC Standard”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 2019. (pdf)

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  • E. Lopes, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Adaptive Plane Projection for Video-based Point Cloud Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Shangai, China, July 2019. (pdf)    Best Paper Honorable Mention Award

    2018

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  • J. Garrote, C. Brites, J. AScenso, F. Pereira, “Lenslet Light Field Imaging Scalable Coding”, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Rome, Italy, September 2018. (pdf)

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  • A. Oliveira, C. Brites, J. AScenso, F. Pereira, “Lenslet Light Field Panorama Creation: a Sub-Aperture Image Stitching Approach”, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Rome, Italy, September 2018. (pdf)

    2017

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Subjective and Objective Quality Evaluation of Compressed Point Clouds”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Bedfordshire, UK, October 2017. (pdf)    Top 10% Paper Award

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  • J. A. Teixeira, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Epipolar based Light Field Key-Location Detector”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Bedfordshire, UK, October 2017. (pdf)

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  • G. Luz, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Saliency-driven Omnidirectional Imaging Adaptive Coding: Modeling and Assessment”, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Bedfordshire, UK, October 2017. (pdf)

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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Subjective and Objective Quality Evaluation of 3D Point Cloud Denoising Algorithms”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Hong Kong, July 2017. (pdf)

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  • J. A. Teixeira, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Lisbon Landmark Lenslet Light Field Dataset: Description and Retrieval Performance”, International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI), Florence, Italy, June 2017. (pdf)

    2016

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  • J. P. Peixeiro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Digital Holography: Benchmarking Coding Standards and Representation Formats”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Seattle, WA, USA, July 2016. (pdf)

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  • N. Monteiro, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Multi-view Distributed Coding and Selection of Local Binary Features”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Seattle, WA, USA, July 2016. (pdf)

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  • N. Monteiro, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, “Multi-View Distributed Source Coding of Binary Features for Visual Sensor Networks”, IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Shanghai, China, March 2016. (pdf)

     

    2015

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Epipolar Plane Image based Rendering for 3D Video Coding”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Xiamen, China, October 2015. (pdf)

     

    2014

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  • C. Brites, V. Gomes, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Statistical Reconstruction for Predictive Video Coding”, IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), Valletta, Malta, December 2014. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Correlation Noise Modeling for Multiview Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Paris, France, October 2014. (pdf)

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  • M. Salmistraro, L. L. Rakêt, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, S. Forchhammer, “Joint Disparity and Motion Estimation Using Optical Flow for Multiview Distributed Video Coding”, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lisbon, Portugal, September 2014. (pdf)

     

    2012

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  • D. Shah, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Evaluating Multi-View Plus Depth Coding Solutions for 3D Video Scenarios”, 3DTV Conference: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video (3DTV-CON), Zurich, Switzerland, October 2012. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Learning based Decoding Approach for Improved Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Kraków, Poland, pp. 165-168, May 2012. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Structural based Side Information Creation with Improved Matching Criteria for Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS), Dublin, Ireland, May 2012. (pdf)

     

     

    2011

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Augmented LDPC Graph for Distributed Video Coding with Multiple Side Information”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Hangzhou, China, October 2011. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “A Denoising Approach for Iterative Side Information Creation in Distributed Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Brussels, Belgium, September 2011. (pdf)

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  • M. Naccari, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Low Complexity Deblocking Filter Perceptual Optimization for the HEVC Codec”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Brussels, Belgium, September 2011. (pdf)

     

     

    2010

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Probability Updating for Decoder and Encoder Rate Control Turbo based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Hong Kong, September 2010. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Dufaux, A.Fernando, T. Ebrahimi, F. Pereira, S. Tubaro, “The VISNET II DVC Codec: Architecture, Tools and Performance”, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Aalborg, Denmark, August 2010. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Compression Efficiency Analysis of Wyner-Ziv Video Coding with Motion Compensated Side Information Interpolation”, Proc. SPIE Conference on Visual Information Processing and Communication, San Jose, California, USA, January 2010. (pdf)

     

     

    2009

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  • X. Huang, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, F. Forchhammer, “Distributed Video Coding with Multiple Side Information”, Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Chicago, Illinois, USA, May 2009. (pdf)

     

     

    2008

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Design and Performance of a Novel Low-Density Parity-Check Code for Distributed Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), San Diego, California, USA, October 2008. (pdf)

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  • J. D. Areia, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Low Complexity Hybrid Rate Control for Lower Complexity Wyner-Ziv Video Decoding”, 16th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lausanne, Switzerland, August 2008. (pdf)

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  • F. Pereira, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, M. Tagliasacchi, “Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: a Review of the Early Architectures and Further Developments”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Hannover, Germany, June 2008. (pdf)

     

     

    2007

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  • F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, “Studying the GOP Size Impact on the Performance of a Feedback Channel-based Wyner-Ziv Video Codec”, IEEE Pacific-Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology (PSIVT), Santiago, Chile, December 2007. (pdf)

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  • J. Q. Pedro, L. D. Soares, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, C. Bandeirinha, S. Ye, F. Dufaux, T. Ebrahimi, “Studying Error Resilience Performance for a Feedback Channel based Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Codec”, Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Lisbon, Portugal, November 2007. (pdf)

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  • J. Areia, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Wyner-Ziv Stereo Video Coding using a Side Information Fusion Approach”, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Chania, Crete, Greece, October 2007. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Encoder Rate Control for Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), San Antonio, Texas, USA, September 2007. (pdf)

      

    2006

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Studying Temporal Correlation Noise Modeling for Pixel Based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Atlanta, USA, October 2006. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Content Adaptive Wyner-Ziv Video Coding Driven by Motion Activity”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Atlanta, USA, October 2006. (pdf)

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  • M. Tagliasacchi, A. Trapanese, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Exploiting Spatial Redundancy in Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Atlanta, USA, October 2006. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Feedback Channel in Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: Myths and Realities”, 14th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Florence, Italy, September 2006. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Improving Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding Performance”, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Toulouse, France, May 2006. (pdf)

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  • M. Tagliasacchi, A. Trapanese, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Intra Mode Decision Based on Spatio-Temporal Cues In Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Toulouse, France, May 2006. (pdf)

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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Modeling Correlation Noise Statistics at Decoder for Pixel Based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Beijing, China, April 2006. (pdf)

     

     

    2005

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  • L. Natário, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Side Information Extrapolation for Low-Delay Pixel-Domain Distributed Video Coding”, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video (VLBV), Sardignia, Italy, September 2005. (pdf)

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  • A. Trapanese, M. Tagliasacchi, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Improved Correlation Noise Statistics Modeling in Frame-Based Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video (VLBV), Sardinia, Italy, September 2005. (pdf)

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  • A. Trapanese, M. Tagliasacchi, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Embedding a Block-Based Intra Mode in Frame-Based Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video (VLBV), Sardinia, Italy, September 2005. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Motion Compensated Refinement for Low Complexity Pixel Based Distributed Video Coding”, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), Como, Italy, September 2005. (pdf)

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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Improving Frame Interpolation with Spatial Motion Smoothing for Pixel Domain Distributed Video Coding”, 5th EURASIP Conference on Speech and Image Processing, Multimedia Communications and Services (EC–SIP–M), Slovak Republic, July 2005. (pdf)

     
     

      Papers in National Conferences

    2013

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  • D. K. Shah, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Studying Platelet-based Depth Map Coding”, 9th Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, May 2013. (pdf)

      

    2007

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  • J. Pedro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, “Studying the Feedback Channel in Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding”, 6th Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, May 2007. (pdf)

      

    2005

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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, “Distributed Video Coding: Bringing New Applications to Life”, 5th Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, April 2005. (pdf)

     
     

      Invited Talks

    2009

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  • C. Brites, “Distributed Video Coding: A Novel Paradigm”, Encontro Nacional de Ciência – Ciência 2009, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2009.

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  • C. Brites, “Distributed Video Coding Rate Control”, 1as Jornadas sobre Codificação de Imagem e Vídeo do Instituto de Telecomunicações, Leiria, Portugal, February 2009.

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