CS 598 KN

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in computer science intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

This course will be taught online / synchronously. Advanced Multimedia Systems Topic: Advanced Multimedia Systems. Multimedia data and underlying systems and networks that service multimedia (multi-modal sensory) data are becoming ubiquitous. In the "Advanced Multimedia Systems" class we will explore major advances that are made in multimedia data, systems and networks to enable next generation multimedia applications such as Skype, YouTube, Flickr and others. We will take the end-to-end approach and explore an integrated view of multimedia systems ranging from 2D and 3D video and audio, advanced compression techniques H.264, MPEG4 and MPEG-7, new multimedia transport protocols and Quality of Service, Content Distribution and Peer-to-Peer networks, multi-modal synchronization, machine learning and deep learning techniques for multi-modal data, services such as Voice-over-IP, Video Conferencing, Video-on-Demand, and subjective and objective Quality of Experiene evaluation methods for