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Prof. Shervin Shirmohammadi has been elevated to the IEEE grade of Fellow, for contributions to multimedia systems and network. IEEE Fellow is conferred upon a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments; it is the highest grade of membership and is recognized by the technical community as a prestigious honor and an important career achievement. See announcement here.
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DISCOVER Lab Director Prof. Shervin Shirmohammadi gave an invited talk titled "Videos, Games, and Video Games: : Research Challenges in Modern Video Systems" at Brazil's National Laboratory for Scientific Computing.
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DISCOVER Lab is pleased to announce that PhD student Maryam Amiri has won a highly competitive Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology. Congratulations go to Maryam!
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DISCOVER Lab postdoc Dr. Abdulsalam Yassine becomes Faculty member at Lakehead University, Canada. We wish all the best to Abdul in his career!
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DISCOVER Lab releases a highly detailed and high resolution eye tracking dataset of players with various skills playing the game Somi.
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DISCOVER Lab Director Prof. Shervin Shirmohammadi gave an invited talk titled "Videos, Games, and Video Games: : Research Challenges in Modern Video Systems" at Al Ain University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi branch, UAE.
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DISCOVER Lab PhD student Mahdi Hemmati wins a prestigious NSERC PGS-D scholarship from the federal government. Congratulations to Mahdi!
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DISCOVER Lab has received an NSERC Engage research grant in "Game-Aware Resource Allocation in Home Gateways" to work with Ubique Networks and develop an application-aware network mechanism which uses real-time optimization techniques to maximize a players’ Quality of Experience and fairly allocates network resources based on current network context.
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DISCOVER Lab Director Prof. Shervin Shirmohammadi has been appointed as the Associate Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
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DISCOVER Lab Director Prof. Shervin Shirmohammadi has been appointed as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
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DISCOVER Lab Master's student Tianyu Su joins Videoship upon finishing his Master's degree. Congratulation to Tianyu!
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DISCOVER Lab releases an open source cloud gaming testbed the screen capturing module of which is fundamentally a DirectShow filter and, hence, can be tuned for any DirectShow compatible video game. It also facilitates the measurement of delay and video quality.
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