The tentative schedule is given below.
Deadlines: All the assignments, programming projects, and technical reports (including proposal, mid-term drafts, and final reports) are all due at 3:30 p.m. on Mondays. Assignments and reports (hardcopies) must be turned in in-person before Monday lectures. Students should also submit their reports (in PDF) and programming projects (as tar or zip files) via emails to the instructor. The received timestamp of cs@nthu SMTP server must be before 3:30 p.m. on Mondays.
Late submissions lead to the following penalty. Within 24 hrs, 10%; between 24 and 48 hrs, 30%, between 48 and 120 hrs, 50%. Submissions after 120 hrs will not be graded.
| Week | Monday | Student Presenter |
Deadline (before the Monday lecture starts) |
| 1: Sep 15 | Introduction slides, Networking Overview [KR08, Ch. 1] slides | ||
| 2: Sep 22 |
Networking Overview [KR08, Ch. 1] slides | ||
| 3: Sep 29 |
Wireless Networks [KR08, Ch. 6], slides | ||
| 4: Oct 6 |
Wireless Networks [KR08, Ch. 6], slides | ||
| 5: Oct 13 |
Multimedia Networking [KR08, Ch. 7], slides |
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Assignment #1, Present Potential Project Ideas |
| 6: Oct 20 |
Special Topic: DASH Video Streaming, slides, Conference Travel |
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| 7: Oct 27 |
Multimedia Networking [KR08, Ch. 7], slides |
Assignment #2, Programming Project #1 |
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| 8: Nov 3 |
Proposal Presentations |
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Proposal |
| 9: Nov 10 |
Digital Image [Burg09, Ch. 1], slides | Shu-Ting, Yi-Ren | |
| 10: Nov 17 |
Color Model [Burg09, Ch. 2], slides | Yi-Jun, Hua-Jun | Assignment #3 |
| 11: Nov 24 |
Basics of Video Coding [Burg09, Ch. 7] [SC07, Ch. 2], slides | Arunachalam, Fernando | |
| 12: Dec 1 |
Basics of Video Coding [Burg09, Ch. 7] [SC07, Ch. 2], slides |
Chien-Wei, Shu-Ting |
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| 13: Dec 8 |
Scalable Video Coding, slides | Mid-Term Presentation (All Students) |
Programming Project #2, Technical report draft (mid-term checkpoint) |
| 14: Dec 15 |
Scalable Video Coding, slides | Yi-Ren, Yi-Jun | Assignment #4 |
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15: Dec 22 |
Video Quality Metrics, slides | Hua-Jun, Arunachalam | |
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16: Dec 29 |
Rate-Distrotion Optimization, slides | Fernando, Chien-Wei | Programming Project #3 |
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17: Jan 5 |
Final presentation + demo |
Final Presentation (All Students, no extension will be granted) |
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18: Jan 12 |
No lecture, week of final exam |
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Final technical report due on Jan 13, 3:30 p.m.. |