Source:

Leonardo Chiariglione

Title:

Ad hoc groups established at the 94^th MPEG meeting

Status

N11626

AHG oMPEG-7 Visual

Mandate:

1. To maintaiand distribute the test data bases.
2. To maintaiconsistency of MPEG-7 Visual related documents, Reference Software and Conformance.

Chairman:

Miroslaw Bober, Ryoma Oami

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

No

Reflector:

mpeg7-visual@elka.pw.edu.pl

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N11644

AHG oReconfigurable Video Coding

Mandate:

1. To refine and conduct the core experiments of N11628.

2. To discuss and study the developments necessary for future amendments of 23001-4 and 23002-4.

3. To maintaithe normative and non-normative parts of RVC software, and the conformance.

4.  To study the relationship betweeRVC and other parts of MPEG standards.

Chairman:

Marco Mattavelli, Kazuo Sugimoto (associate chair)

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

No

Reflector:

rvc@listes.epfl.ch

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N11646

AHG oScene Representation

Mandate:

1. Study conformance & reference software regarding ExtendedCore2D Profile
2. Study the use of BIFS & LASeR icollaborative environments
3. Study reference software and conformance regarding PMSI
4.  Study reference software and conformance regarding ISO/IEC 23007-1
5. Study advanced user interactiointerface technologies
6. Discuss the plato prepare promotional videos

Chairman:

JaeyeoSong (Samsung), Cyril Concolato (TELECOM ParisTech), Jean-Claude Dufourd (TELECOM ParisTech)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

A meeting will be held weekend before the next meeting

Reflector:

mpeg-laser@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11647

AHG oMPEG File Formats

Mandate:

1. Study amendments and corrigenda under ballot regarding 14496-12 and 14496-15 as needed.
2. Finalize editing and study PDAM 3 of 14496-12
3. Contribute to on-going DASH and MMT activities

Chairman:

David Singer (Apple) and Per Fröjdh (Ericsson)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

No meeting

Reflector:

mp4-sys@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11648

AHG oApplicatioFormat

Mandate:

1. 1.DMB ApplicatioFormat
   1. Study ISO/IEC 23000-9 AMD1/DCOR1
2. 2.Stereoscopic Video ApplicatioFormat
   1. Prepare the text of FPDAM 2
   2. Prepare demonstatioof SVAF
3. 3.Interactive Music ApplicatioFormat
   1. Execute workplafor conformance and reference software
   2. Conduct core experiment odynamic volume change representatiomethod
   3. Solicit technologies to support equalizaitofeatures iIMAF

Chairman:

KyuheoKim (Kyunghee University), KugjiYu(ETRI)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

No meeting

Reflector:

maf-sys@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11649

AHG oFont Format Representation

Mandate:

Study and improve WD oComposite Fonts.

Chairman:

Vladimir Levantovsky [firstname (dot) lastname (at) monotypeimaging (dot) com]

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings :

AHG meetings may be held via teleconference if needed. At least two weeks advanced notice will be provided icase if conference call is requested. AAHG meeting may also be held oSunday before the 94^th MPEG meeting.

Reflector:

http:// groups . yahoo.com / group / mpeg-OTspec [remove spaces]

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N11650

AHG oMPEG-M

Mandate:

1. Continue editing and study of CDs of ISO/IEC 23006

Chairmen:

XiWang (xin_ dot_wang_at _ contentguard_ dot_com)

Young KwoLim (young_at_netntv_ dot_co_ dot_kr)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

A face-to-face meeting will be held oSunday before the next MPEG meeting

Reflector:

jiptv_*at*_lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11651

AHG oMPEG-V

Mandate:

1. Continue editing of WDs of ISO/IEC 23005
2. Solicit and prepare contributions to improve the working drafts
3. Make preparatiofor MPEG-V Awareness Event iDaegu

Chairman:

Marius Preda

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

A meeting will be held weekend before the next meeting

Reflector:

metaverse@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11652

AHG oContract ExpressioLanguage

Mandate:

1. Continue editing and improvement of WD of ISO/IEC 21000-20
2. Conduct the core experiments oservice contracts

Chairman:

XiWang (xwang_at _ huawei_ dot_com)

Jaime Delgado (Jaime_dot_Delgado_at_ac_dot_upc_dot_edu)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

A face-to-face meeting will be held oSunday before the next MPEG meeting

Reflector:

jiptv_*at*_lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11653

AHG oDynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP

Mandate:

1. Finish editing and study CD of ISO/IEC23001-6
2. Conduct EvaluatioExperiments and provide recommendations to improve CD
3. Collaborate with 3GPP TSG SA4, OIPF and other relevant SDOs
4.  Prepare reference software development plan

Chairmen:

Iraj Sodagar (Microsoft), David Singer (Apple), YoungkwoLim (net&tv)

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

• 1^st Face-to-face meeting
  • December 1^st (Wednesday) ~ 3^rd  (Friday)
  • Place : SaFrancisco, CA, USA
  • Agenda : Collaboratiowith 3GPP TSG SA4, Review of EE progress
• 2^nd Face-to-face meeting.
  • Ja22^nd (Saturday)~ 23^rd  (Sunday)
  • Daegu, Korea

Reflector:

dash@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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N11662

AHG oSAOC, USAC, and Audio and Systems Interactions

Mandate:

To:

1. Produce Report oSAOC VerificatioTest
2. Carry out WorkplaoUSAC Core Experiments
3. Integrate new modules into USAC Reference Encoder
4.  Define the normative requirements of USAC bitstreams and decoding needed to resolve Audio/Systems Interactions issues raised i14496-24, m17835 and m17584.

5. MaintaiAudio-related conformance data

6. MaintaiAudio-related reference software

Chair:

S. Quackenbush

Duration:

Until next meeting

Meetings:

Yes, Subefore MPEG meeting

Reflector:

mpeg-audio-call@audioresearchlabs.com

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N11670

AHG o3DG documents, software maintenance and core experiments

Mandate:

1. Conduct the experiments oefficient representatioof 3D meshes with multiple attributes
2. Conduct the experiments oReconfigurable Graphics Coding
3. Maintaiand edit 3DG documents
4. Coordinate 3DG related conformance and reference software
5. Coordinate editing of the www.mpeg-3dgc.com web site

Chairmen:

Francisco MoráBurgos, Seung Wook Lee

Duration:

Until 95^th meeting

Meetings:

Sunday before 95^th meeting

Reflector:

mpeg-3dgc AT gti. ssr. upm. es

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N11671

AHG oMulti-Resolutio3D mesh Coding

Mandate:

1. Desigaintegrated approach combining the PTFAand KLPMC techniques
2. Provide a first versioof the verificatiomodel software
3. Continue the evaluatioexperiments
4. Update the testing platform (MMW.com)

Chairmen:

Khaled Mamou, Minsu Ahn, Xiangyang Ji

Duration:

Until 95^th meeting

Meetings:

Sunday before 95^th meeting

Reflector:

mpeg-3dgc AT gti. ssr. upm. es

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N11684

AHG oscalable resolutioenhancement of frame-compatible stereoscopic 3D video

Mandate:

1. Refine the test conditions and evaluatioprocess
2. Prepare draft CfP
3. Acquire and distribute candidate sequences
4.  Produce candidate anchor codings
5. Encourage members to submit evidence of compressioperformance o candidate sequences
6. Review and report oany evidence acquired imandate 5.

Chairs:

Walt Husak, Gary Sullivaand Anthony Vetro        

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

Yes

Reflector:

mfc@tnt.uni-hannover.de

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N11685

AHG oEvaluatioof Responses to the Call for Evidence

Mandate:

1. Prepare a test plan
2. Prepare evaluatioby expert viewing of the responses to N11676
3. Organise the executioof tests

Chairs:

Vittorio Baroncini, JörOsterman     

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting               

Meetings:

No

Reflector:

cfe@tnt.uni-hannover.de

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N11686

AHG oLightweight Video Coding

Mandate:

1. To review requirements and use cases for low complexity video compression.
2. To gather and assess high resolutioand bit depth test material for performing experiments
3. To evaluate the capabilities and limitations of existing technologies.
4.  To analyse candidate technologies.

Chairmen:

Thomas Davies, JohRalston

Duration:

Until 95th Meeting

Meetings:

None

Reflector:

lcvc@tnt.uni-hannover.de

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N11687

AHG o3D Video Coding

Mandate:

1. To conduct the exploratioexperiments.
2. To maintaithe software for depth map generatioand view generation.
3. To discuss and refine the applications and requirements document and the Draft CfP.
4.  To organize logistics and prepare evaluatioof EE results at the 95^th meeting.

Chairmen:

KarsteMüller, Anthony Vetro (co-chairs)

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

Yes (Saturday and Sunday before the 95^th meeting)

Reflector:

mpeg-ftv@lists.rwth-aachen.de

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N11688

 AHG oCompact Descriptors for Visual Search

Mandate:

1.  Seek contributions odatabases (including document databases) and annotations
2.  Define reference visual search modules and tools for evaluation
3.  Refine requirements
4.   Seek informatiooexisting state of the art technologies for visual search and their performance
5.  Seek broader industry participatioithis effort

Chairman:

 Yuriy Reznik, Giovanni Cordara, Miroslaw Bober

Duration:

 Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

 Yes (AHG meeting oSunday before 95^th Meeting)

Reflector:

 cdvs@tnt.uni-hannover.de

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N11689

AHG oMPEG Media Transport (MMT)

Mandate:

1. Disseminate the MMT CfP
2. Prepare for the evaluatioof the responses to the CfP
3. Evaluate the received responses
4. Suggest process for MMT standards development

Chairman:

ChristiaTimmerer

Duration:

Until 95^th Meeting

Meetings:

Othe Friday prior to the 95^th meeting

Reflector:

mmt@tnt.uni-hannover.de

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N11690

AHG oMPEG-7 Profile

Mandate:

1. Publicize the AVDP profile and provide clarificatioothe scope and usage orequest.
2. Present various use case scenarios for the MPEG-7 AVDP profile and enourage evaluatioof the profile by users and MPEG-7 experts.
3. Collect feedback.

Chairmen:

Masanori Sano (NHK), Jean-Pierre Evai(EBU)

Duration:

Until 95^th meeting

Meetings:

No meeting

Reflector:

mp7profile@lists.uni-klu.ac.at

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