Publications

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 Books
  • Streaming Media Server Design.
    Ali E. Dashti, Seon Ho Kim, Cyrus Shahabi, and Roger Zimmermann.
    Published by IMSC Press and Prentice Hall PTR, 1st Edition, March 2003, ISBN: 0-130-67038-3.
    (For more book information see Amazon.com).
 Book Chapters
  • GIME: A Geotechnical Information Exchange Architecture Using Web Services.
    Wei-shinn Ku and Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter in Emerging Spatial Information Systems and Applications, editor Brian N. Hilton, published by Idea Group, Inc., 2006.

  • High Definition Live Streaming.
    Min Qin and Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter in Encyclopedia of Multimedia, editor Borko Furht, published by Springer, 2006.

  • Peer-to-Peer Streaming.
    Leslie S. Liu and Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter in Encyclopedia of Multimedia, editor Borko Furht, published by Springer, 2006.

  • Memory Management for Large Scale Data Stream Recorders.
    Kun Fu and Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter in Enterprise Information Systems VI, editors Isabel Seruca, Joaquim Filipe, Slimane Hammoudi and José Cordeiro, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005.

  • HYDRA: High-performance Data Recording Architecture for Streaming Media.
    Roger Zimmermann, Kun Fu and Dwipal A. Desai. Book chapter in Video Data Management and Information Retrieval, editor Sagarmay Deb, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia. Published by Idea Group Inc., publisher of the Idea Group Publishing, Information Science Publishing and IRM Press imprints, 2004. ISBN 1-59140-571-8.
    (For more book information see IRM Press.)

  • Design and Development of a Scalable End-to-End Streaming Architecture.
    Cyrus Shahabi and Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter 32 in Handbook for Video Databases: Design and Applications. Editors Borko Furht and Oge Marques, CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida, September 2003. ISBN 0-849-37006-X.
    (For more book information see Amazon.com).

  • High Performance Mass Storage and Parallel I/O: Technologies and Applications. (Table of Contents).
    Book section VIII: Parallel I/O Applications and Environments, chapter 41: Mitra: A Scalable Continuous Media Server. Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Roger Zimmermann, Weifeng Shi, Reza Rejaie, Douglas J. Ierardi, Ta-Wei Li. Editors Hai Jin, Toni Cortes, and Rajkumar Buyya, IEEE & Wiley Press, ISBN: 0-471-20809-4, New York, USA, 2001.
    (For more information see Amazon.com.)

  • Management of Space in Hierarchical Storage Systems.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Douglas J. Ierardi, Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter 5.4 in Computing the Brain: A Guide to Neuroinformatics, Editors Michael A. Arbib and Jeffrey S. Grethe and the Project Team of the USC Brain Project, San Diego: Academic Press 2001, ISBN: 012-059781-0.
    (For more book information see Amazon.com.)
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (233 KB) Acrobat PDF (523 KB)

  • Mitra: A Scalable Continuous Media Server.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Roger Zimmermann, Weifeng Shi, Reza Rejaie, Douglas J. Ierardi, Ta-Wei Li. Book chapter 3 in Multimedia Technologies and Applications for the 21st Century, Editor Borko Furht, Springer Publishers, Boston, December 1997, ISBN: 0-7923-8074-6. (Note: appeared first as an article in the Multimedia Tools and Applications journal, see the Journal Papers section below.)
    (For more book information see Amazon.com.)
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (152 KB) Acrobat PDF (396 KB)

  • Placement of Continuous Media in Multi-Zone Disks.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Seon Ho Kim, Cyrus Shahabi, Roger Zimmermann. Book chapter 2 in Multimedia Information Storage and Management, Editor Soon M. Chung, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, August 1996, ISBN: 0-7923-9764-9.
    (For more book information see Amazon.com.)
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (175 KB) Acrobat PDF (501 KB)

 Magazine Articles
  • Streaming 3-D video, audio, and a sense of touch will surround people with a virtual environment over their high-speed Internet connections.
    By Chrysostomos (Max) Nikias, Alexander Sawchuk, Ulrich Neumann, Dennis McLeod, Roger Zimmermann, and C. C. (Jay) Kuo.
    OE Magazine - Total Immersion, July, 2001.
 Journal Papers

 Refereed Conference Papers
  • Multi-Party HD Conferencing System for Wired and Wireless Networks.
    Beomjoo Seo and Roger Zimmermann.
    Demonstration at the IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia 2007 (ISM 2007), Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C., December 10-12, 2007.

  • Partition-Based Lazy Updates for Continuous Queries over Moving Objects.
    Yu-Ling Hsueh, Roger Zimmermann, Haojun Wang, and Wei-Shinn Ku.
    15th ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS 2007), Seattle, Washington, November 7-9, 2007.

  • Improving Mobile Ad-hoc Streaming Performance through Adapative Layer Selection With Scalable Video Coding.
    Min Qin and Roger Zimmermann.
    15th ACM Multimedia 2007 conference (ACM Multimedia 2007), Augsburg, Germany, September 23-29, 2007.

  • Privacy Protected Query Processing on Spatial Networks.
    Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, and Wen-Chih Peng.
    3rd International Workshop on Privacy Data Management, held in conjunction with ICDE 2007, Marmara Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, April 16, 2007.

  • Location-based Spatial Queries with Data Sharing in Mobile Environments.
    Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, and Haixun Wang.
    IEEE 23rd International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2007), The Marmara Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, April 16-20, 2007.

  • Supporting Guaranteed Continuous Media Streaming in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks with Link Availability Prediction.
    Min Qin and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the ACM Multimedia 2006, Fess Parker Double-Tree Resort, Santa Barbara, California, October 22-28, 2006.

  • Edge Indexing in a Grid for Highly Dynamic Virtual Environments.
    Beomjoo Seo and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the ACM Multimedia 2006, Fess Parker Double-Tree Resort, Santa Barbara, California, October 22-28, 2006.

  • PartyPeer: a P2P based Massively Multiplayer Online Game.
    Leslie S. Liu, Roger Zimmermann, Baoxuan Xiao and Jon Christen.
    Presented as a demonstration at the ACM Multimedia 2006, Fess Parker Double-Tree Resort, Santa Barbara, California, October 22-28, 2006.

  • Distributed Continuous Range Query Processing on Moving Objects.
    Haojun Wang, Roger Zimmermann, and Wei-Shinn Ku.
    Presented at the 17th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2006), Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Cracow College, Krakow, Poland, 4-8 September 2006.

  • Virtual Patient/Clinician Platform for Tele-Rehabilitation Application and Case Study.
    Leslie S. Liu, Roger Zimmermann and Margaret McLaughlin.
    Presented at the 11th Annual Cyber Therapy 2006 conference, Holiday Inn Plaza La Chaudière Hotel in Gatineau, Canada, June 12-15, 2006.

  • Distributed Immersive Performance: Enabling Technologies for and Analyses of Remote Performance and Collaboration.
    Elaine Chew, Chris Kyriakakis, Christos Papadopoulos, Alexander A. Sawchuk, and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 6th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, IRCAM Paris, France, June 4-8, 2006.

  • ANNATTO: Adaptive Nearest Neighbor Queries in Travel Time Networks.
    Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, Haojun Wang and Trung Nguyen.
    Presented at the 7th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2006), Nara, Japan, May 9-12, 2006.

  • Collecting Reliable Calibration Data for Streaming Media Services.
    Beomjoo Seo, Michele Covell, Mirjana Spasojevic, Sumit Roy, Roger Zimmermann, Leonidas Kontothanassis, and Nina Bhatti.
    Presented at the 8th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2006), Paphos - Cyprus, May 23-27, 2006.
    Abstract Abstract Acrobat PDF (328 KB)

  • MAPLE: Mobile Scalable P2P System for Location-based Services.
    Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, Chi-Ngai Wan and Haojun Wang.
    Presented at the 22nd International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2006), April 3-7, Atlanta, GA, 2006.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (10 KB) Acrobat PDF (11 KB)

  • Integrated Voice and Haptic Support for Tele-Rehabilitation.
    Margaret McLaughlin, Roger Zimmermann, Leslie S. Liu, Younbo Jung, Wei Peng, SeungA Jin, Jill Stewart, Shih-Ching Yeh, Weirong Zhu and Beomjoo Seo.
    Presented at the 1st Workshop on Ubiquitous & Pervasive Healthcare (UbiCare '06), Pisa - Italy, March 13, 2006 (in conjunction with Percom 2006).

  • A Performance Model of Effective Memory Management in HYDRA: a Large Scale Data Stream Recording System.
    Kun Fu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Thirteenth Annual Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN'06), San Jose, California (part of the Electronic Imaging Symposium as EI120), sponsored by SPIE and IS&T, January 18-19, 2006. In cooperation with ACM Multimedia.

  • Immersive Peer-to-Peer Audio Platform for Massive Online Games.
    Leslie S. Liu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (NIME 2006, satellite Workshop of CCNC 2006), Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, January 8-10, 2006.

  • Segmental Tempo Analysis of Performances in User-Centered Experiments in the Distributed Immersive Performance Project.
    Elaine Chew, Alexander Sawchuk, Carley Tanoue, and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Sound and Music Computing '05, conference, Nov. 24-26 2005, Salerno, Italy.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (879 KB) Acrobat PDF (806 KB)

  • ASPEN: An Adaptive Spatial Peer-to-Peer Network.
    Haojun Wang, Roger Zimmermann, and Wei-Shinn Ku.
    Presented at the 13th International Symposium Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS 2005), Bremen, Germany, November 4-5th, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (1,202 KB) Acrobat PDF (531 KB)

  • Adaptive Nearest Neighbor Queries in Travel Time Networks.
    Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, Haojun Wang, and Chi-Ngai Wan.
    Presented at the 13th International Symposium Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS 2005), Bremen, Germany, November 4-5th, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (832 KB) Acrobat PDF (251 KB)

  • Approximate Continuous K Nearest Neighbor Queries for Continuous Moving Objects with Pre-Defined Paths
    Yuling Hsueh, Roger Zimmermann, and Meng-han Yang.
    Presented at the 2nd International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling for Geographic Information Systems (CoMoGIS 2005) In Conjunction with the 24th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling ER 2005, Klagenfurt, Austria, October 24-28, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (322 KB) Acrobat PDF (229 KB)

  • Supporting Multimedia Streaming Between Mobile Peers with Link Availability Prediction.
    Min Qin, Roger Zimmermann and Leslie S. Liu.
    Presented at the ACM Multimedia 2005 conference, Singapore, November 6-12, pp. 956-965, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (766 KB) Acrobat PDF (702 KB)

  • A Report on the User Experiments in the Distributed Immersive Performance (DIP) Project.
    E. Chew, R. Zimmermann, A.A. Sawchuk, C. Papadopoulos, C. Kyriakakis, C. Tanoue, D. Desai, M. Pawar, R. Sinha, and W. Meyer.
    Presented at the 5th Open Workshop of MUSICNETWORK, Vienna, Austria, 4-5 July 2005.
    Abstract Abstract Acrobat PDF (1,650 KB)

  • Predictive Modeling of Streaming Servers.
    Michele Covell, Sumit Roy, Beomjoo Seo.
    Presented at the Seventh Workshop on MAthematical performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA 2005), held in conjunction with ACM SIGMETRICS 2005, Banff, AB, Canada, June 6, 2005.

  • MStream: Position-aware Mobile Music Streaming.
    Leslie S. Liu, Roger Zimmermann and William Carter.
    Presented at the Third Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (Mobisys 2005), Seattle, WA, June 6-8, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (513 KB) Acrobat PDF (332 KB)

  • Studying Upper Bounds on Sensor Network Lifetime by Genetic Clustering.
    Min Qin and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS 2005), Marina del Rey, California, June 30-July 1, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (312 KB) Acrobat PDF (190 KB)

  • An Energy-efficient Voting-based Clustering Algorithm for Sensor Networks.
    Min Qin and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 1st ACIS International Workshop on Self-Assembling Wireless Networks (SAWN 2005), Towson University, Maryland, May 23-25, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (513 KB) Acrobat PDF (347 KB)

  • Randomized Data Allocation in Scalable Streaming Architectures.
    Kun Fu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 10th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2005), Friendship Hotel, Beijing, China, April 18-20, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (213 KB) Acrobat PDF (228 KB)

  • Zoned-RAID for Multimedia Database Servers.
    Ali E. Dashti, Seon Ho Kim, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 10th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2005), Friendship Hotel, Beijing, China, April 18-20, 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (200 KB) Acrobat PDF (214 KB)

  • ACTIVE: A Low Latency P2P Live Streaming Architecture.
    Leslie S. Liu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking 2005 (MMCN 2005) conference, San Jose, pp. 26-37, 17-20 January 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (231 KB) Acrobat PDF (488 KB)

  • Randomized Load Balancing in Scalable Storage Systems.
    Kun Fu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented as a short paper for publication at the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking 2005 (MMCN 2005) conference, San Jose, 17-20, January 2005.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (167 KB) Acrobat PDF (86 KB)

  • Distributed Immersive Performance.
    Elaine Chew, Alexander A. Sawchuk, Roger Zimmermann, the Tosheff Piano Duo (Vely Stoyanova, Ilia Tosheff), Chris Kyriakakis, Christos Papadopoulos, Alexandre Francois, and Anja Volk.
    Presented at the Annual National Association of the Schools of Music Meeting (NASM'04), San Diego, CA, November 22, 2004.

  • Efficient Query Routing in Distributed Spatial Databases.
    Roger Zimmermann, Wei-Shinn Ku and Wei-Cheng Chu.
    Presented at the ACM GIS 2004 conference, in conjunction with the 13th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM 2004). Washington, D.C., November 12-13, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (167 KB) Acrobat PDF (292 KB)

  • Musical Interaction at a Distance.
    Elaine Chew, Roger Zimmermann, Alexander A. Sawchuk, Chris Kyriakakis, Christos Papadopoulos, Alexandre R. J. Francois, Gerry Kim and Anja Volk.
    Presented at the 4th Open Workshop of MUSICNETWORK, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain, September 15-16, 2004.

  • AudioPeer: A Collaborative Distributed Audio Chat System.
    Roger Zimmermann, Beomjoo Seo, Leslie S. Liu, Rahul S. Hampole and Brent Nash.
    Presented at the Tenth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2004), Hotel Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, September 8-10, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (376 KB) Acrobat PDF (292 KB)

  • Spatial Data Query Support in Peer-to-Peer Systems.
    Roger Zimmermann, Wei-Shinn Ku and Haojun Wang.
    Presented at the Workshop on Geographic and Biological Data Management (GDBM 2004), in conjunction with the 28th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2004), Hong Kong, September 28-30, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (198 KB) Acrobat PDF (126 KB)

  • Distributed Core Migration in Multicast Peer-to-Peer Streaming.
    Roger Zimmermann, Rahul Hampole, and Beomjoo Seo.
    Presented at the 2004 International MultiConference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering (PDPTA 2004), Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21-24, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (78.5 KB) Acrobat PDF (93.4 KB)

  • Efficient Disk Replacement and Data Migration Algorithms for Large Scale Disk Subsystems.
    Roger Zimmermann and Beomjoo Seo.
    Presented at the 2004 International MultiConference in Computer Science & Computer Engineering (PDPTA 2004), Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21-24, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (97.1 KB) Acrobat PDF (168 KB)
  • Memory Management for Large Scale Data Stream Recorders.
    Kun Fu and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 6th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2004), Volume 1: "Databases and Information Systems Integration," pp. 54-62, Porto - Portugal, April 14-17, 2004.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (373 KB) Acrobat PDF (1,827 KB)
  • From Remote Media Immersion to Distributed Immersive Performance.
    Alexander A. Sawchuk, Elaine Chew, Roger Zimmermann, Christos Papadopoulos, Chris Kyriakakis.
    Presented at the ACM SIGMM 2003 Workshop on Experiential Telepresence (ETP 2003), November 7, 2003, Berkeley, California, USA. In conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (14,918 KB) Acrobat PDF (1,129 KB)
  • Comprehensive Statistical Admission Control for Streaming Media Servers.
    Roger Zimmermann and Kun Fu.
    Presented at the 11th ACM International Multimedia Conference (ACM Multimedia 2003), Berkeley, California, November 2-8, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (1,055 KB) Acrobat PDF (348 KB)
  • Design of a Geotechnical Information Architecture Using Web Services.
    Roger Zimmermann, J.P. Bardet, Wei-Shinn Ku, Jianping Hu and Jennifer Swift.
    Presented at the Seventh World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI 2003), Orlando, Florida, July 27-30, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (1,055 KB) Acrobat PDF (348 KB)
  • Design of a Large Scale Data Stream Recorder.
    Roger Zimmermann, Kun Fu and Wei-Shinn Ku.
    Presented at the 5th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2003), Angers - France, April 23-26, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (373 KB) Acrobat PDF (1,827 KB)
  • Device Independence and Extensibility in Gesture Recognition.
    Jacob Eisenstein, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Leana Golubchik, Cyrus Shahabi, Donghui Yan and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Virtual Reality Conference (VR 2003), Los Angeles, CA, March 22-26, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (322 KB) Acrobat PDF (138 KB)
  • Streaming of DivX AVI Movies.
    Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2003), Melbourne, Florida, March 9-12, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (119 KB) Acrobat PDF (128 KB)
  • Retransmission-Based Error Control in a Many-to-Many Client-Server Environment.
    Roger Zimmermann, Kun Fu, Nitin Nahata, and Cyrus Shahabi.
    Presented at the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking 2003 (MMCN 2003), Santa Clara, California, January 29-31, 2003.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (272 KB) Acrobat PDF (1,380 KB)
  • The Challenges of Archiving Networked-Based Multimedia Performances (Performance Cryogenics).
    Elizabeth Cohen, Jeremy Cooperstock, Roger Zimmermann, and Chris Kyriakakis.
    Presented at the 144th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, December 2-6, 2002.
  • SCADDAR: An Efficient Randomized Technique to Reorganize Continuous Media Blocks.
    Ashish Goel, Cyrus Shahabi, Shu-Yuen Didi Yao, and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 18th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2002), San Jose, California, February 26-March 1, 2002.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (85 KB) Acrobat PDF (141 KB)
  • Alternative Representations and Abstractions for Moving Sensors Databases.
    Jacob Eisenstein, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Cyrus Shahabi, Gautum Shanbhag, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2001), Atlanta, Georgia, November 5-10, 2001.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (88 KB) Acrobat PDF (211 KB)
  • Yima: Design and Evaluation of a Streaming Media System for Residential Broadband Services.
    Roger Zimmermann, Kun Fu, Cyrus Shahabi, Didi Yao, and Hong Zhu.
    Presented at the VLDB 2001 Workshop on Databases in Telecommunications (DBTel 2001), Rome, Italy, September 10, 2001.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (65 KB) Acrobat PDF (99 KB)
  • Analysis of Clustering Techniques to Detect Hand Signs.
    Joseph Eisenstein, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, L. Huang, Cyrus Shahabi, Gautam Shanbhag and Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 2001 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video & Speech Processing (ISIMP 2001), Hong Kong, China, May 2-4, 2001.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (50 KB) Acrobat PDF (130 KB)
  • Alternative Techniques for the Efficient Acquisition of Haptic Data.
    Cyrus Shahabi, Greg Barish, Mohammad R. Kolahdouzan, Didi Shu-Yuen Yao, Roger Zimmermann, Kun Fu, Lingling Zhang.
    Extended abstract presentated at the SIGMETRICS 2001 / Performance 2001 conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 16-20, 2001.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (21 KB) Acrobat PDF (15 KB)
  • Cost Analysis of Serpentine Tape Data Placement Techniques in Support of Continuous Media Display.
    Ali E. Dashti, Cyrus Shahabi, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the 10th International Conference on Computing and Information (ICCI 2000), Kuwait, November 18-21, 2000.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (101 KB) Acrobat PDF (248 KB)
  • HERA: Heterogeneous Extension of RAID.
    Roger Zimmermann, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh.
    Presented at the 2000 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 2000), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 26-29, 2000.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (57 KB) Acrobat PDF (125 KB)
  • MASAA: A Case Study in Building a Distributed Integrated Media Database.
    Roger Zimmermann, Mohammad R. Kolahdouzan, Cyrus Shahabi.
    Presented at the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-33 '99) as part of the mini track on New Trends in Multimedia Systems, Maui, Hawaii, January 2000.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (577 KB) Acrobat PDF (444 KB)
  • Immersidata Management: Challenges in Management of Data Generated within an Immersive Environment.
    Cyrus Shahabi, Greg Barish, Brian Ellenberger, Ning Jiang, Mohammad Reza Koladouzan, Seong-Rim (Angela) Nam, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Fifth International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems (MIS'99), Indian Wells, California, October 21-23, 1999.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (1,606 KB) Acrobat PDF (1,157 KB)
  • Scalable Video Browsing Techniques for Intranet Video Servers.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Roger Zimmermann, Seon Ho Kim, Weifeng Shi, Jaber Al-Marri.
    Presented at the 7th Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS '97), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, December 13-14, 1997.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (80 KB) Acrobat PDF (200 KB)
  • Continuous Display Using Heterogeneous Disk-Subsystems.
    Roger Zimmermann, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh.
    Presented at the 5th ACM International Multimedia Conference (ACM Multimedia '97), Seattle, Washington, November 9-13, 1997, pp. 227-236.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (167 KB) Acrobat PDF (239 KB)
  • On Minimizing Startup Latency in Scalable Continuous Media Servers.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Seon Ho Kim, Weifeng Shi, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Multimedia Computing and Networking 1997 conference, San Jose, California, February 10-12, 1997.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (110 KB) Acrobat PDF (252 KB)
  • Placement of Data in Multi-Zone Disk Drives.
    Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Douglas J. Ierardi, Dongho Kim, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the Second International Baltic Workshop on DB and IS, Tallinn, Estonia, June 12-14, 1996.
    Abstract Abstract PostScript Postscript (90 KB) Acrobat PDF (217 KB)

 Videos
  • YIMA: Real-Time Multimedia Storage and Retrieval.
    Kambiz Ghahremani, Didi Shu-Yuen Yao, Cyrus Shahabi, Roger Zimmermann.
    Presented at the ACM International Multimedia Conference (ACM Multimedia 2002), Juan Les Pins, France, December 1-6, 2002.
    Acrobat PDF (33 KB)
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