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CURRICULUM VITAE, MUNTEANU ADRIAN

I. Contact information Adrian Munteanu Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Department of Electronics and Informatics (ETRO) Pleinlaan 2 - B-1050 Brussel - Belgium Tel: +32 2 629 16 84 Fax: +32 2 629 28 83 E-mail: [email protected] WWW: http://www.etro.vub.ac.be/Personal/acmuntea

II. Education

Academic Titles

• M.Sc. in Electronics, Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania, June 1994

• M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Patras, Greece, June 1996 • PhD in Applied Sciences, awarded with the highest distinction and congratulations of the jury

members, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2003. Thesis title: “Wavelet Image Coding and Multiscale Edge Detection – Algorithms and Applications” (Promotor: Prof. Jan Cornelis)

III. ACADEMIC DOSSIER

III.1. Short Curriculum Vitae Adrian Munteanu was born in Constanta, Romania in 1970. He received the M.Sc. degree in Electronics from Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania, in 1994, the M.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering from University of Patras, Greece, in 1996, and the Doctorate degree in Applied Sciences (awarded with the highest distinction and congratulations of the jury members) from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, in 2003. He holds, since October 2004, a post-doctoral fellowship with the Fund for Scientific Research – Flanders (FWO), Belgium. Adrian Munteanu is the recipient of the Scientific BARCO-FWO 2004 prize for his PhD work. Additionally, he was nominated by the FWO and FNRS as one of the two Belgian candidates for the Cor Baayen Award for 2004. This international prize is awarded each year by the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) to the most promising young researcher in computer science and applied mathematics. Adrian Munteanu achieved considerable expertise in various domains, including scalable image coding, wavelet-based coding of images, video and 3D meshes, scalable video coding, error-resilient image and video coding and distributed source coding. Adrian Munteanu is the author and co-author of more than 100 journal and conference publications, patent applications, and contributions to standards, out of which more than 25 are journal publications and contributions to books.


III.2. Academic dossier

III.2.1. Teaching Assignments

III.2.1.1 Graduate Courses

• Image Processing, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2007- • Complements in Mathematics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2007-2008 • Global transforms in Image Processing, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1999-2006. • Image Processing, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2007- • Mathematical Tools in Information Processing, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2009-

III.2.1.2 Postgraduate Courses

• “Medical Image Processing”, International Postgraduate Studies in Biomedical Engineering, University of Patras, Greece, March 1998 and March 1999.

• “Medical Image Segmentation”, International Course on Image Formation and Processing in Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, March 8–19, 1999.

• “Multiresolution Analysis and the Wavelet Transform – Theory and Applications,” Athens Intensive Course on Computer Vision, University of Aachen, Germany: 1998, 2000 and 2001.

III.2.2. Research Dossier

III.2.2.1.1 Articles in books

[1] J. Barbarien, M. Jacobs, A. Munteanu, “Compression Formats for HD Recording and Production” in High-Quality Visual Experience: creation, processing and interactivity of high-resolution and high-dimensional video signals, Editors M. Mrak, M. Grgic and M. Kunt, Springer-Verlag, 2010.

[2] F. Verdicchio, A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens “Multiple Description Coding – State-of-the-art and recent developments” in Recent Advances in Applied Signals, Systems and Image Processing, Series: Signals and Communication Technology, Editor Karras Dimitrios, Springer-Verlag, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8169-9, August 2008.

[3] A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, “Compression of Volumetric Data in Mobile Health Systems,” in M-Health: Emerging Mobile Health Systems, Editors R. H. Istepanian, S. Laxminarayan, C. S. Pattichis, Springer Science, ISBN-10:0-387-26558-9, pp. 329-344, October 2005.

[4] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Cristea, "Wavelet-based Lossless Compression of Coronary Angiographic Images," in 2001 IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics, Editors R. Haux, C. Kulikowski, Schattauer Publishing, pp. 465-474, 2001.

[5] A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, A. Salomie, J. Cornelis, P. Cristea, and R. Deklerck, "Wavelet Based Image Compression for Telemedicine," chapter published in Advanced Infrastructures for Future Healthcare, Series: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, vol. 79, Editors A. Marsh, L. Grandinetti, and T. Kauranne, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp. 407-424, 2000.

[6] P. Boekaerts, V. Christopoulos, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, "Potential Role of Very High Resolution Optical Satellite Image Pre-processing for Product Extraction," chapter published in


Machine Vision and Advanced Image Processing in Remote Sensing, Editors I. Kanellopoulos, G. G. Wilkinson, T. Moons, Springer Verlag, pp. 100-110, 1999.

III.2.2.1.2 Articles in journals with international referee-system

Articles in international refereed journals

[7] A. Munteanu, D. C. Cernea, A. Alecu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Scalable L-infinite coding of Meshes,” to be published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2009 (SCI of 2008: 2.445).

[8] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, T. Clerckx, J. Cornelis and P. Schelkens, “Overlapped block motion estimation & probabilistic compensation with application in distributed video coding,” IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol.16, no. 9, pp. 743 – 746, September 2009 (SCI of 2008: 1.203).

[9] L. Jovanov, A. Pizurica, S. Schulte, P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, E. Kerre and W. Philips, “Combined wavelet-domain and motion-compensated video denoising based on video codec motion estimation methods”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology vol. 19, no. 3, pp.417 – 421, March 2009 (SCI of 2008: 2.951, Citations: 0)

[10] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis and P. Schelkens, “Scalable Joint Source-Channel Coding for the Scalable Extension of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 1657 – 1670, December 2008 (SCI: 2.951, Citations: 0).

[11] L. Tessens, A. Pizurica, A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, and W. Philips, “Context adaptive image denoising through modeling of curvelet domain statistics,” Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol. 17, no. 3, article number 033021, July – September 2008 (SCI of 2008: 0.563, Citations: 0).

[12] D. C. Cernea, A. Munteanu, A. Alecu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Scalable Joint Source and Channel Coding of Meshes”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 503-513, March 2008 (SCI: 2.288, Citations: 0).

[13] S. Lam, F. Verdicchio, H. De Smet, and A. Munteanu, “In-band scalable video coding with integrated wavelet-based display driving,” Journal of the Society for Information Display, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 237-250, April 2007 (SCI: 0.498, Citations: 0).

[14] F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, A. I. Gavrilescu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Embedded Multiple Description Coding of Video,” IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 15, no. 10, pp. 3114 – 3130, October 2006 (SCI: 2.715, Citations: 5).

[15] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and Peter Schelkens, “Wavelet-based Scalable L-infinity-oriented Compression,” IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 15, no. 9, pp. 2499-2512, September 2006 (SCI: 2.715, Citations: 4).

[16] A. Munteanu, M. R. Stoufs, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Scalable and Channel-Adaptive Unequal Error Protection of Images with LDPC Codes", Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, vol. 4179, pp. 722-733, September 2006 (SCI of 2005: 0.402, Citations: 3).

[17] A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Performing Deblocking in Video Coding based on Spatial-domain Motion-Compensated Temporal Filtering", Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, vol. 4179, pp. 364-374, September 2006 (SCI of 2005: 0.402, Citations: 0).


[18] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Complexity Scalability in Motion-Compensated Wavelet-Based Video Coding", Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, vol. 4179, pp. 418-430, September 2006 (SCI of 2005: 0.402, Citations: 0).

[19] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Complete-to-Overcomplete Discrete Wavelet Transforms: Theory and Applications," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 1398-1412, April 2005 (SCI: 1.820, Citations: 17).

[20] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, J. Cornelis and P. Schelkens, "Single-rate calculation of overcomplete discrete wavelet transforms for scalable coding applications," Signal Processing, vol. 85, no. 6, pp. 1103-1124, June 2005 (SCI: 0.694, Citations: 4).

[21] I. A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, D. Cernea, A. Markova, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Special Effects: Efficient and Scalable Encoding of the 3D Metamorphosis Animation with MeshGrid,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, vol. 3767, pp. 84-95, 2005 (SCI of 2005: 0.402, Citations: 0).

[22] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Motion and Texture Rate-Allocation for Prediction-based Scalable Motion Vector Coding,” Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 20, no.4, pp. 315-342, April 2005 (SCI: 1.264, Citations: 6).

[23] A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Generalization of Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantizers," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 63-65, January 2005 (SCI: 1.016, Citations: 2).

[24] D. Turaga, M. Van der Schaar, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, "Unconstrained Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering (UMCTF) for Efficient and Flexible Interframe Wavelet Video Coding," Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 20, no.1, pp. 1-19, January 2005 (SCI: 1.264, Citations: 8).

[25] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, M. Van der Schaar, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “In-Band Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,” Signal Processing: Image Communication, Special Issue on Subband/Wavelet Interframe Video Coding, Editors J. W. Woods and J. -R. Ohm, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 653-673, August 2004 (SCI: 1.043, Citations: 82). This paper received the Most Cited Paper Award for 2007 from Elsevier.

[26] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Scalable Motion Vector Coding," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 40, no. 15, pp. 932-934, July 2004 (SCI: 0.968, Citations: 8).

[27] I. A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, A. Gavrilescu, G. Lafruit, P.Schelkens, R. Deklerck, and J. Cornelis, "MESHGRID – A Compact, Multi-scalable and Animation-Friendly Surface Representation," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Special Issue on MPEG-4's Animation Framework Extension (AFX), Editors M. Bourges-Sévenier, E. S. Jang, G. Lafruit, and F. Morán, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 950-966, July 2004 (SCI: 1.842, Citations: 7).

[28] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, S. Dewitte, and P.Schelkens, "On the optimality of embedded deadzone scalar-quantizers for wavelet-based L-infinite-constrained image coding," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 367-371, March 2004 (SCI: 0.995, Citations: 4).


[29] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, "Wavelet-based Fixed and Embedded L-inf-constrained Image Coding," Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 522-538, July 2003 (SCI: 0.803, Citations: 9).

[30] A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Embedded multiple description scalar quantizers," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 39, no. 13, pp. 979-980, June 2003 (SCI: 1.010, Citations: 7).

[31] P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, M. Galca, X. Giro-Nieto, and J. Cornelis, "Wavelet Coding of Volumetric Medical Datasets," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Special Issue on "Wavelets in Medical Imaging," Editors M. Unser, A. Aldroubi, and A. Laine, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 441-458, March 2003 (SCI: 3.755, Citations: 60).

[32] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, "Wavelet-based L-infinite scalable coding," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 38, no. 22, pp. 1338-1340, October 2002 (SCI: 1,072, Citations: 3).

[33] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Bottom-up motion compensated prediction in the wavelet domain for spatially scalable video coding," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 38, no. 21, pp. 1251-1253, October 2002 (SCI: 1.072, Citations: 5).

[34] P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, "Wavelet-based Compression of Medical Images: Protocols to Improve Resolution & Quality Scalability and Region-of-Interest Coding," Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 171-184, March 1999 (SCI: 0.722, Citations: 3).

[35] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, G. Van der Auwera, and P. Cristea, "Wavelet Image Compression - the Quadtree Coding Approach," IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 176-185, September 1999 (Citations: 45).

[36] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Cristea, "Wavelet-based Lossless Compression of Coronary Angiographic Images," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 272-281, March 1999 (SCI: 2.984, Citations: 17).

[37] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, G. Van der Auwera, P. Cristea, "Wavelet-based Lossless Compression Scheme with Progressive Transmission Capability," International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, Special Issue on "Image and Video Coding", Editors J. Robinson, and R. D. Dony, John Wiley&Sons, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 76-85, January 1999 (SCI: 0.703, Citations: 31).

[38] P. Cristea, J.Cornelis, A. Munteanu, "Progressive Lossless Coding of Medical Images," Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, Special Issue on Telemedicine, Elsevier, vol. 14, no. 1-2, pp. 23-32, June 1998 (SCI: 0.722, Citations: 1).

Articles in other international journals

[39] A. Gavrilescu, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, I. Moerman, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Scalable Multiple Description Image Coding Based on Embedded Quantization,” EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, special issue on Wavelets in Source Coding, Communications, and Networks, Editors B. Pesquet-Popescu and J. Fowler, article ID 81813, pp. 1-11, 2007.


III.2.2.1.3 Conference papers

[40] L. Denis, S. M. Satti, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Context-conditioned composite coding of 3D meshes based on wavelets on surfaces,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2009, Cairo, Egypt, 7-10 November, 2009.

[41] D.C. Cernea, L. Denis, S.M. Satti, A. Munteanu and P. Schelkens, “Scalable coding of meshes,” Bell Labs Open Days, Antwerp, Belgium, 20-21 October 2009.

[42] N. Deligiannis, S. Louvros and A. Munteanu, “Implementing enhanced time- and angle-based location positioning in GSM networks,” IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference, COMPSAC 2009, Seattle, Washington, 20-24 July 2009.

[43] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, T. Clerckx, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Spatial-domain unidirectional DVC with side-information dependent correlation channel estimation,” IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 2009, Santorini, Greece, 5-7 July 2009.

[44] L. Denis, S. M. Satti, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Fully scalable intraband coding of wavelet-decomposed 3D meshes,” IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 2009, Santorini, Greece, 5-7 July 2009.

[45] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Error protection of scalable sources: a comparative analysis of forward error correction and multiple description coding,” IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 2009, Santorini, Greece, 5-7 July 2009.

[46] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, T. Clerckx, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Correlation channel estimation in pixel-domain distributed video coding,” IEEE International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, WIAMIS 2009, London, UK, pp. 93 – 96, 6-8 May 2009.

[47] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Optimized scalable multiple-description coding and FEC-based joint source-channel coding: a performance comparison,” IEEE International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, WIAMIS 2009, London, UK, pp. 93 – 96, 6-8 May 2009.

[48] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Feedback channel free pixel-domain distributed video coding,” Panhellenic Conference on Electronics and Telecommunications, PACET 2009, Patras, Greece, 20-22 March 2009.

[49] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, T. Clerckx, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Modelling the correlation noise in spatial domain distributed video coding,” IEEE Data Compression Conference, DCC 2009, Snowbird, Utah, 16-18 March 2009.

[50] N. Deligiannis, A. Munteanu, T. Clerckx, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “On the side-information dependency of the temporal correlation in Wyner-Ziv video coding,” IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2009, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 709 – 712, 19-24 April 2009.

[51] S. Satti, L. Denis, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Estimation of Interband and Intraband Statistical Dependencies in Wavelet-based Decomposition of Meshes,” Proceedings of SPIE, Electronic Imaging, vol.7248, 18-22 January 2009.


[52] P. Schelkens, T. Bruylants, F. Temmermans, J. Barbarien, A. Dooms, A. Munteanu, “The JPEG 2000 Family of Standards,” SPIE Electronic Imaging, Wavelet Applications in Industrial Processing VI, San Jose, Ca, USA, vol.7248, January 18-22, 2009.

[53] A. Munteanu, F. Verbist, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Applying Open-loop Coding in Predictive Coding Systems”, Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, ACIVS 2008, vol. 5259, pp. 25-37, Juan-les-Pins, France, October 20-24, 2008.

[54] B. Cornelis, J. Barbarien, A. Dooms, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Design and evaluation of sparse quantization index modulation watermarking schemes,” Proceedings of SPIE, Applications of Digital Image Processing XXXI, vol. 7073, San Diego, USA, September 2008.

[55] F. Verbist, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Intra-Frame Video Coding Using An Open-Loop Predictive Coding Approach”, IEEE Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, MMSP 2008, Cairns, Australia, October 8-10, 2008.

[56] D. C. Cernea, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Statistical L-Infinite Distortion Estimation In Scalable Coding of Meshes“, IEEE Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, MMSP 2008, Cairns, Australia, October 8-10, 2008.

[57] R. Stevens, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Optimized Directional Lifting with Reduced Complexity”, EURASIP European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2008, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 25-29, 2008.

[58] D. Bakker, M. Stoufs, J. Barbarien, M. Jacobs, P. Schelkens, and A. Munteanu, "Optimized erasure-resilient streaming of SVC using unequal error protection," IEEE International Conference on Systems, Signals and Image Processing, IWSSIP 2008, p.413-416, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, May 2008.

[59] D. Bakker, D. Cromboom, T. Dams, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, “Priority-based error protection for the scalable extension of H.264/SVC,” SPIE Photonics Europe, EPE 2008, vol. 7000, pp. 1-11, Strasbourg, France, 7 - 11 April 2008.

[60] D. C. Cernea, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Scalable Coding and Transmission of Meshes using MeshGrid,” International Conference on Computer Games, Animation, and Multimedia, CGAT 2008, Singapore, April 2008.

[61] M. Stoufs, D. Bakker, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, “Scalable Multiple Description Video Coding for Error-Resilient Transmission over Hybrid Networks,” IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, ISCE 2008, Algarve, Portugal, April 2008.

[62] P. Cristea, R. Tuduce, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, “Common trend extraction from sets of genomic signals,” IEEE International Symposium on Communications, Control and Signal Processing, vols. 1-3, pp. 1205-1210, 2008.

[63] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Error Concealment for the Scalable Extension of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,” Picture Coding Symposium, PCS 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 1-4, 7-9 November 2007.

[64] Dan C. Cernea, Adrian Munteanu, Alin Alecu, Jan Cornelis and Peter Schelkens, "Joint Source and Channel Coding of MESHGRID-represented Objects," Picture Coding Symposium, PCS 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 1-4, 7-9 November 2007.


[65] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Joint Source-Channel Coding for the Scalable Extension of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,” IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, MMSP 2007, pp. 123-126, Chania, Greece, October 1-3, 2007.

[66] A. Munteanu, O.-M. Surdu, J. Cornelis, Peter Schelkens, “Segmentation-Driven Direction-Adaptive Discrete Wavelet Transform,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2007, vol. I, pp. 437-440, San Antonio, Texas, USA, September 16-19, 2007.

[67] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Distributed Video Coding with Shared Encoder/Decoder Complexity,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2007, vol. VI, pp. 417-420, San Antonio, Texas, USA, September 16-19, 2007.

[68] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, “Optimal Joint Source-Channel Coding using Unequal Error Protection for the Scalable Extension of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2007, vol. VI, pp. 517-520, San Antonio, Texas, USA, September 16-19, 2007.

[69] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, A. Pizurica, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “New Improved Filters for the Contourlet Transform with Application in Image Denoising,” International Workshop on Nonlinear Signal and Image Processing, IWNSIP 2007, pp. 9-14, Bucharest, Romania, September 10-12, 2007.

[70] P. Schelkens, A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, Y. D’Hondt, K. Vermeirsch, R. Van de Walle, O. Guye, S. Worrall, A. Navarro, “Error-Resilient Transmission of H.264 SVC Streams over DVB-T/H and WIMAX Channels with Multiple Description Coding Techniques,” 15th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2007, Poznan, Poland, pp. 1995-1999, September 3-7, 2007.

[71] F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “The Evolution of Multiple Description Coding Based on Scalar Quantization,” 15th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2007, Poznan, Poland, pp. 1990-1994, September 3-7, 2007.

[72] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, A. Pizurica, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "On Hybrid Directional Transform-based Intra-band Image Coding," in Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, vol. 4678, pp. 1061–1071, Springer, Berlin, August 28-31, 2007.

[73] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, A. Pizurica, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, "Analysis of the Statistical Dependencies in the Curvelet Domain and Applications in Image Compression," in Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, vol. 4678, pp. 1049–1060, Springer, Berlin, August 28-31, 2007.

[74] T. Bruylants, A. Munteanu, A. Alecu, Rudi Deklerck, and P. Schelkens, “Volumetric image compression with JPEG2000,” Biomedical Optics & Medical Imaging, SPIE Newsroom, June 2007.

[75] T. Bruylants, A. Alecu, B. Jansen, R. Deklerck, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, “Near-optimal 3D Context Modeling for JPEG2000 Part 10,” 2007 Annual Meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine, SIIM 2007, Providence, Rhode Island, June 7-10, 2007.

[76] T. Bruylants, A. Alecu, T. Kimpe, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, “An optimized 3D context model for JPEG2000 Part 10,” SPIE Medical Imaging, vol. 6512-165, March 2007.


[77] O.-M. Surdu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, A. Vlaicu, P. Schelkens, “Scalable Image Coding based on D-A DWT and Edgmentation,” Signal Processing Symposium, SPS-DARTS 2007, Antwerp, Belgium, March 21-22, 2007.

[78] T. Bruylants, A. Munteanu, R. Deklerck, P. Schelkens, “3-D Image Compression in JPEG 2000,” IEEE Benelux EMBS Symposium, Brussels, Belgium, December 7-8, 2006.

[79] L. Tessens, A. Pizurica, A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, W. Philips, “Modeling curvelet domain inter-band image statistics with application to spatially adaptive image denoising,” ProRISC 2006, pp. 208-213, Veldhoven, The Netherlands, November 2006.

[80] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Information-theoretic analysis of dependencies between curvelet coefficients,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2006, Atlanta, USA, pp. 1617-1620, October 8-11, 2006.

[81] M. Stoufs, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and Peter Schelkens, “Joint source and channel coding of embedded wavelet-based coded images using LDPC codes,” SPIE-Photonic East, Wavelet Applications in Industrial Processing IV, vol. 6383, Boston, Massachusets, USA, October 1-4, 2006.

[82] D. Cernea, A. Munteanu, M. Stoufs, A. Alecu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Unequal error protection of the reference grid for robust transmission of MeshGrid-represented objects over error-prone channels,” SPIE International Symposium on Optics East 2006, Wavelet Applications in Industrial Processing IV, vol. 6383, pp. 1-10 , Boston, MA, USA, October 2006.

[83] L. Tessens, A. Pizurica, A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, W. Philips, “Spatially adaptive image denoising based on joint image statistics in the curvelet domain,” SPIE International Symposium on Optics East 2006, Wavelet Applications in Industrial Processing IV, vol. 6383, pp. 1-12 , Boston, MA, USA, October 2006.

[84] C. Soldani, G. Leduc, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, “Multiple Description Coding versus Transport Layer FEC for Resilient Video Transmission,” International Conference on Digital Telecommunications, ICDT 2006, pp. 20-26, Cap Esterel, France, August 29 - 31, 2006. (Received the Best Paper Award at ICDT 2006).

[85] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Distributed video coding with limited encoder side motion estimation," Architectures and Compilers for Embedded Systems, ACES 2006, vol. 1, pp. 72-75, 2006.

[86] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Performing Motion Estimation in Distributed Video Coding", 27th Symposium on Information Theory in the Benelux, pp. 45-52, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, June 8-9, 2006.

[87] P. Schelkens, A. Tzannes, C. Brislawn, A. Munteanu, “JPEG-2000 Part 10 – volumetric data encoding,” IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 2006, pp. 3874-3877, Island of Kos, Greece, May 2006.

[88] A. Markova, R. Deklerck, D. Cernea, I. A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, “Addressing view-dependent decoding with MeshGrid,” Signal Processing Symposium, SPS-DARTS 2006, pp. 71-74, Antwerp, Belgium, March 28-29, 2006.

[89] I. A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, D. Cernea, A. Markova, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Special Effects: Efficient and Scalable Encoding of the 3D Metamorphosis Animation with


MESHGRID,” Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2005, Jeju, Korea, pp. 84-95, November 13-16, 2005.

[90] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis and P. Schelkens, “Complexity Scalability in Video Coding based on In-Band Motion-Compensated Temporal Filtering,” IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems, SIPS 2005, Athens, Greece, pp. 544-549, November 2-4, 2005.

[91] C. D. Cernea, I. A. Salomie, A. Alecu, P. Schelkens, and A. Munteanu, “Wavelet-based scalable L-infinity-oriented coding of MPEG-4 MESHGRID surface models,” SPIE Optics East, Wavelet applications in industrial processing, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 23-26, 2005.

[92] F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, A. Gavrilescu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Error-resilient video coding using motion compensated temporal filtering and embedded multiple description scalar quantizers," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2005, Genova, Italy, vol. III, pp. 932-935, September 11-14, 2005.

[93] S. Lam, H. De Smet, F. Verdicchio, and A. Munteanu, "Wavelet based moving picture coding multiple line addressing for passive matrix displays," 25th International Display Research Conference, EURODISPLAY 2005, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 2005.

[94] A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Generalization of embedded multiple description scalar quantizers yielding embedded uniform central quantizers," Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, WIAMIS 2005, Montreux, Switzerland, April 13-15, 2005.

[95] T. Clerckx, A. Munteanu, Y. Andreopoulos, P. Schelkens, “Complexity Aspects in Scalable Wavelet Based Video Coding,” Workshop on Power Aware Computing Systems, Dagstuhl International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science, Dagstuhl, Germany, April 2005.

[96] M. Stoufs, J. Barbarien, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and A. Munteanu, "Robust motion vector coding and error concealment in MCTF-based video coding," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2005, Philadelphia, PA, USA, vol. II, pp. 341-344, March 18-23, 2005.

[97] A. I. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “A new family of Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantizers,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2004, Singapore, vol. 1, pp. 159-162, October 24-27, 2004.

[98] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Scalable Motion Vector Coding,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2004, Singapore, vol. II, pp. 1321-1324, October 24-27, 2004.

[99] F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, T. Clerckx, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Scalable video coding based on motion-compensated temporal filtering: complexity and functional analysis,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2004, Singapore, vol. V, pp. 2845-2848, October 24-27, 2004.

[100] F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, A. I. Gavrilescu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Scalable multiple description coding of video using motion compensated temporal filtering and embedded multiple description scalar quantization,” SPIE Optics East, Wavelet applications in industrial processing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, vol. 5607, pp. 81-91, October 25-28, 2004.


[101] M. Stoufs, J. Barbarien, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Error protection and concealment of motion vectors in MCTF-based video coding,” SPIE Optics East, Wavelet applications in industrial processing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, vol. 5607, pp. 71-80, October 25-28, 2004.

[102] R. Rafael, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, C. Gabriel and P. Schelkens "Compression of volumetric data sets using motion compensated temporal filtering," SPIE Optics East, Wavelet applications in industrial processing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, vol. 5607, pp. 118-126, October 25-28, 2004.

[103] A. I. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Embedded multiple description scalar quantizers and wavelet-based quadtree coding for progressive image transmission over unreliable channels,” 12th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2004, Vienna, Austria, September 7-10, 2004.

[104] T. Clerckx, P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, and F. Verdicchio, “Complexity Issues in MCTF Wavelet Based Video Codecs,” Proceedings of PA3CT, Edegem, Belgium, pp. 5-8, September 2004.

[105] A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, R. Deklerck, C. D. Cernea, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "From Triscan surface extraction to MeshGrid surface representation from MPEG-4," IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging, CGIM 2004, Kauai, Hawaii, USA, pp. 61-67, August 17-19, 2004.

[106] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Scalable Motion Vector Coding,” invited paper, SPIE International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology, Denver, Colorado, vol. 5558, pp. 395-409, August 2-6, 2004.

[107] T. Clerckx, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, Y. Andreopoulos, H. Devos, H. Eeckhaut, M. Christiaens, D. Stroobandt, D. Verkest, and P. Schelkens, “Complexity Scalable Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,” SPIE International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology, Denver, Colorado, vol. 5558, pp. 116-127, August 2-6, 2004.

[108] A. I. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “High-Redundancy Embedded Multiple-Description Scalar Quantizers for Robust Communication Over Unreliable Channels,” International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, WIAMIS 2004, Lisboa, Portugal, pp. 1-4, April 23-24, 2004.

[109] A. I. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "High-redundancy embedded multiple description scalar quantizers," IEEE Benelux Signal Processing Symposium, SPS Benelux 2004, Hilvarenbeek, The Netherlands, pp 21-24, April 15-16, 2004.

[110] P. Schelkens, Y. Andreopoulos, J. Barbarien, T. Clerckx, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, and M. van der Schaar, “A comparative study of scalable video coding schemes utilizing wavelet technology,” SPIE Photonics East, Wavelet applications in Industrial Processing, Providence, Rhode Island, vol. 5266, pp. 147-156, October 27-31, 2003.

[111] P. Schelkens, C. Brislawn, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, “JPEG2000 - Part 10:Volumetric Imaging,” SPIE Annual Meeting, Applications of Digital Image Processing XXVI, San Diego, USA, Vol. 5203, pp. 296-305, July 2003.


[112] F. Verdicchio, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, “Architectural aspects of scalable wavelet video coding,” Proceedings of PA3CT, Edegem, Belgium, September 22-23, 2003.

[113] A. Munteanu, Y. Andreopoulos, M. van der Schaar, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Control of the Distortion Variation in Video Coding Systems based on Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2003, Barcelona, Spain, vol. II, pp. 61-64, September 14-17, 2003.

[114] J. Barbarien, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Motion Vector Coding for In-band Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2003, Barcelona, Spain, vol. 2, pp. 783-786, September 14-17, 2003.

[115] Y. Andreopoulos, M. van der Schaar, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Spatio-temporal-SNR Scalable Wavelet Coding with Motion-Compensated DCT Base-Layer Architectures," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2003, Barcelona, Spain, vol. 2, pp. 795-798, September 14-17, 2003.

[116] A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Embedded multiple description scalar quantizers for progressive image transmission,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo, ICME 2003, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, vol. 1, pp. 525-528, July 2003.

[117] Y. Andreopoulos, M. van der Schaar, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Complete-to-overcomplete discrete wavelet transforms for fully-scalable video coding with MCTF,” SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing, VCIP 2003, Lugano, Switzerland, vol. 5150, pp. 719-731, July 8-11, 2003.

[118] J. Barbarien, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Coding of Motion Vectors Produced by Wavelet-domain Motion Estimation," IEEE Picture Coding Symposium, PCS 2003, Saint Malo, France, vol. 1, pp. 193-197, April 23-25, 2003.

[119] Y. Andreopoulos, M. Van der Schaar, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, “Fully-scalable Wavelet Video Coding using In-band Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,” IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2003, Hong Kong, vol. 3, pp. 417-420, April 6-10, 2003.

[120] A. I. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, “Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantizers for Progressive Image Transmission,” IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2003, Hong-Kong, vol. 5, pp 736-739, April 6-10, 2003.

[121] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, “On the Optimality of Embedded Deadzone Scalar Quantizers for Wavelet-based L-infinite-constrained Image Coding,” IEEE Data Compression Conference, DCC 2003, Snowbird, Utah, pp. 413, March 25-27, 2003.

[122] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Scalable Wavelet Video-Coding with In-Band Prediction - Implementation and Experimental Results,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2002, Rochester, New York, USA, vol. III, pp. 729-732, September 2002.

[123] P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, “Wavelet Coding of Volumetric Medical Datasets,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2002, Rochester, New York, USA, vol. III, pp. 225-228, September 2002.


[124] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Scalable Wavelet Video-Coding with In-Band Prediction - The bottom-up Overcomplete Discrete Wavelet Transform," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2002, Rochester, New York, USA, vol. III, pp. 725-728, September 2002.

[125] A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, A. Gavrilescu, G. Lafruit, P. Schelkens, R. Deklerck, and J. Cornelis, "MESHGRID – A Compact, Multi-Scalable and Animation-Friendly Surface Representation," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2002, Rochester, New York, USA, vol. III, pp. 13-16, September 2002.

[126] F. Verdichio, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and A. Pepino, “Scalable Video Coding with In-band Prediction in the Complex Wavelet Transform,” Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, ACIVS 2002, Gent, Belgium, vol. 1, pp. 232-238, September 2002.

[127] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "A New Method for Complete-to-Overcomplete Discrete Wavelet Transforms," International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 2002, Santorini, Greece, vol. 1, pp. 501-504, July 1-3, 2002.

[128] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, "Wavelet-based Fixed and Embedded L-infinite-constrained Coding," International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 2002, Santorini, Greece, vol. 1, pp. 509-512, July 1-3, 2002.

[129] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, "Embedded L-infinite-constrained Compression of Remote Sensing Data," IEEE Signal Processing Symposium, SPS 2002, Leuven, Belgium, pp. 85-88, March 21-22, 2002.

[130] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, P. Schelkens and J. Cornelis, "Wavelet-Based Fully-Scalable Video Coding with In-Band Prediction," IEEE Signal Processing Symposium, SPS 2002, Leuven, Belgium, pp. 217-220, March 21-22, 2002.

[131] P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, "Wavelet Coding of Medical Volumetric Data," IEEE Signal Processing Symposium, SPS 2002, Leuven, Belgium, pp. 197-200, March 21-22, 2002.

[132] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, and S. Dewitte, “MAXAD Distortion Minimization for Wavelet Compression of Remote Sensing Data,” SPIE International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology, Compression and Encryption IV, San Diego, California, USA, vol. 4475, pp. 149-160, July 29 - August 3, 2001.

[133] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, J. Cornelis, S. Dewitte, “Performance Evaluation and Multi-functionality Support of State-of-the-Art Coding Techniques for Top-of-the-Atmosphere Fluxes,” CM-SAF Training Workshop, Dresden, Germany, pp. 205-210, November 2000.

[134] A. Alecu, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens J. Cornelis, S. Dewitte, “Compression and Multi-functionality Support of Multi-spectral Satellite Data,” EOS/SPIE Symposium on Remote Sensing, Barcelona, Spain, vol. 4170, pp. 182-193, September 25-29, 2000.

[135] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu and J. Cornelis, “Evaluation of a Quincunx Wavelet Filter Design Approach for Quadtree-based Embedded Image Coding,” IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2000, Vancouver, Canada, vol. III, pp. 190-194, September 10-13, 2000.


[136] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, “Quincux Wavelet Image Compression: 2D Filter Design by Transformations of Variables and Quadtree Coding Approach,” IEEE Signal Processing Symposium, SPS 2000, Hilvarenbeek, The Nederlands, CD-ROM publication, paper20.pdf, March 23-24, 2000.

[137] V. Pizurica, A. Munteanu, A. Katarzis, J. Cornelis, A. Salomie, H. Sahli, “Airborne Remote Sensing Image Compression and Data Manipulation,” Symposium on Operationalization of Remote Sensing, Enschede, Netherlands, 16-20 August 1999.

[138] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, G. Van der Auwera, P. Cristea, “Quadtree Wavelet Coding for Image Compression,” Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Control Systems and Computer Science, CSCS 1999, Bucharest, Romania, May 26-29, 1999.

[139] A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, “A Teleworking Tool with Progressive Transmission Capabilities for Medical Images,” International Congress on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, CARS 1999, Paris, France, pp. 567-571, June 23-26, 1999.

[140] V. Christopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, and J. Cornelis, “SIC and Wavelet Software Video Codecs,” International Congress on Imaging Science, ICPS 1998, vol. 2, track 3: Electronic Imaging, Antwerp, Belgium, pp. 268-271, September 7-11, 1998.

[141] K. Denecker, D. Van De Ville, F. Habils, I. Lemahieu, and A. Munteanu, “Software and hardware implementation of an improved lossless halftone image compression algorithm,” International Congress on Imaging Science, ICPS 1998, vol. 2, track 3: Electronic Imaging, Antwerp, Belgium, pp. 263-267, September 7-11, 1998.

[142] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, G. Lafruit, J. Cornelis, “A New Technique for Motion Estimation and Compensation of the Wavelet Detail Images,” European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 1998, Island of Rhodes, Greece, pp. 913-916, September 8-11, 1998.

[143] J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, A. Salomie, P. Schelkens, R. Deklerck, Y. Christophe, and V. Enescu, “Medical Image Compression: Options for the Future,” invited paper, International Conference on Analysis of Biomedical Signals and Images, BIOSIGNAL 1998, Brno, Czech Republic, pp. 1-12, June 23-25, 1998.

[144] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, and P. Cristea, “Wavelet Lossy and Lossless Image Compression Techniques - Use of the Lifting Scheme,” International Workshop on Systems, Signals, and Image Processing, IWSSIP 1998, Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 12-19, June 3-5, 1998.

[145] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, G. Lafruit, J. Cornelis, “Video Coding Based on Motion Estimation in the Wavelet Detail Images,” IEEE International Congress on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP 1998, Seattle, USA, pp. 2801-2804, May 12-15, 1998.

[146] A. Munteanu, P. Cristea, and J. Cornelis, “Wavelet Lossless Coding and Progressive Transmission of Medical Images,” invited paper, International Conference of the Telemedical Information Society, ITIS 1998, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 1998.

[147] J. Cornelis, R. Deklerck, A. Salomie, and A. Munteanu, “Progressive Transmission of Large Medical Images,” European Symposium on Clinical Imaging and Networking, Antwerp, Belgium, pp. 18, April 24, 1998.

[148] P. Cristea, J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, “Lossy and Lossless Compression of Medical Images - A Comparison of Performances,” Optical Sensor Symposium, Erlangen, Germany, March 27-28, 1998.


[149] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. De Muynck, A. Bezerianos, and P. Cristea, “Accurate Detection of Coronary Arteries with the Continuous Wavelet Transform,” IEEE Computers in Cardiology, vol. 24, Lund, Sweden, pp. 601-604, September 7-10, 1997.

[150] A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. De Muynck, and P. Cristea, “Wavelet Based Lossless Compression of Coronary Angiographic Images,” IEEE Computers in Cardiology, vol. 24, Lund, Sweden, pp. 183-186, September 7-10, 1997.

[151] S. Dewitte, P. De Muynck, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, “Lossless Image Subband Coding with an Integer Wavelet Transform,” International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, DSP 1997, Santorini, Greece, pp. 555-557, July 1997.

[152] S. Dewitte, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, M. Acheroy, “Wavelet Applications in Medical Image Processing and Remote Sensing,” Het Ingineursblad, KVIV, Antwerp, Belgium, December 11-13, 1996.

[153] P. Cristea, A. Munteanu, A. Bezerianos, and D. Alexopoulos, “A New Quantization Algorithm for Wavelet Compression of Medical Images,” High Performance Computing and Networking Workshop, JRC - Ispra, Varese, Italy, September 25-27, 1996.

[154] A. Bezerianos, A. Munteanu, P. Cristea, D. Alexopoulos, “A New Quantization Algorithm for a Wavelet Compression Scheme of Coronary Angiograms,” IEEE Computers in Cardiology, Indianapolis, USA, pp. 569-572, September 8-11, 1996.

[155] A. Bezerianos, A. Munteanu, G. Panayiotakis, D. Alexopoulos, and P. Cristea, “The Continuous Wavelet Transform - A Powerful Tool for Accurate Detection of Edges in Medical Images,” Hellenic Congress of Radiology, Athens, Greece, March 27-30, 1996.

[156] A. Bezerianos, A. Munteanu, G. Panayiotakis, D. Alexopoulos, P. Cristea, and B. Proimos, “Angiogram Edge Detection via the Wavelet Transform,” IFMBE Mediteraneean Conference on Medical & Biological Engineering, Jerusalem, Israel, pp. 74, September 17-21, 1995.

[157] A. Bezerianos, A. Munteanu, D. Alexopoulos, G. Panayiotakis, and P. Cristea, “Wavelet Based Edge Detection Method for Analysis of Coronary Angiograms,” IEEE Computers in Cardiology, Vienna, Austria, pp. 165-168, September 10-13, 1995.

III.2.2.1.4 Contributions to standards

[158] D. C. Cernea, A. Munteanu, M. Stoufs, A. Alecu, J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, “Error-resilient profile for MeshGrid: robust encoding of the reference-grid“, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Hangzhou, China, MPEG Report M13883, October 23 - 27, 2006.

[159] T. Bruylants, R. Deklerck, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, “JPEG2000 Part 10 Reference Software Status,” ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 (JPEG), Cupertino, CA, USA WG1N3879, March 13-17, 2006.

[160] D. Cernea, A. Markova, I. A. Salomie, A. Alecu, P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, R. Deklerck, "Updates to the AFXEncoder related to MeshGrid," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Nice, France, MPEG Report M12612, October 17-21, 2005.

[161] I. A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, D. Costin, A. Markova, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, "Updates to MeshGrid," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Poznan, Poland, MPEG Report M12377, July 25-29, 2005.


[162] A. Salomie, D. Cernea, A. Markova, J. Lievens, R. Deklerck, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, "Encoding of dynamic meshes with MeshGrid (Part 2)," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Busan, Korea MPEG Report M12061, April 18-22, 2005.

[163] I. A. Salomie, D. Cernea, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, "MeshGrid implementation into AFX encoder: Donation to ISO," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Hong Kong, China, MPEG Report M11725, January 17-21, 2005.

[164] I. A. Salomie, A. Markova, R. Deklerck, A. Munteanu, and P. Schelkens, "Encoding of dynamic meshes with MeshGrid (Part 1)," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Hong Kong, China MPEG Report M11722, January 17-21, 2005.

[165] F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, A. Gavrilescu, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Resilience in scalable video coding using embedded multiple description scalar quantization," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, MPEG Report M11236, October 18-22, 2004.

[166] A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, R. Deklerck, and P. Schelkens, "Proposal for the XMT-A specifications for MeshGrid," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Redmond, Washington, USA, MPEG Report M11046, July 17-23, 2004.

[167] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, F. Verdicchio, I. Andreopoulos, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Prediction-based Scalable Motion Vector Coding," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Redmond, Washington, USA, MPEG Report M11016, July 17-23, 2004.

[168] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, M. van der Schaar, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Comparison between "t+2D" and "2D+t" architectures with advanced motion compensated temporal filtering," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Redmond, Washington, USA, MPEG Report M11045, July 17-23, 2004.

[169] Y. Andreopoulos, F. Verdicchio, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, M. van der Schaar, and P. Schelkens, "Response to call for proposals on scalable video coding technologies (proposal 21 - tools)," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Munich, Germany, MPEG Report M10589, March 13-20, 2004.

[170] I. A. Salomie, A. Munteanu, R. Deklerck, and P. Schelkens, “Update of flags from the MESHGRID decoder specific info,” ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG), Waikoloa, USA, MPEG Report M10377, December 2003.

[171] Y. Andreopoulos, J. Barbarien, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu, M. van der Schaar, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, "Response to Call for Evidence on Scalable Video Coding," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Trondheim, Norway, MPEG Report M9911, July 20-25, 2003.

[172] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, M. van der Schaar, and J. Cornelis, "Control of the distortion variation in motion compensated temporal filtering," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Awaji Island, Japan, MPEG Report M9253, December 7-12, 2002.

[173] J. Barbarien, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Coding of motion vectors produced by wavelet-domain motion estimation," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Awaji Island, Japan, MPEG Report M9249, December 7-12, 2002.

[174] M. Van der Schaar, J. Ye, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, “Fully scalable 3-D overcomplete wavelet video coding using adaptive motion compensated temporal filtering,” ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Shanghai, China, MPEG Report M9037, October 2002.


[175] Y. Andreopoulos, M. van der Schaar, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Open-loop, in-band, motion-compensated temporal filtering for objective full-scalability in wavelet coding," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Shangai, China, MPEG Report M9026, October 20-25, 2002.

[176] P.Schelkens and A. Munteanu, "An Overview of Volumetric Coding Technologies," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1, Boston, Massachussets, USA, JPEG2000 Report WG1N2613, July 15-19, 2002.

[177] A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, G. Lafruit, A. Munteanu, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "MESHGRID Stream Description," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Jeju, South-Korea, MPEG Report M8126, March 2002.

[178] Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, J. Barbarien, P.Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Wavelet-based fine granularity scalable video coding with in-band prediction," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Jeju, South-Korea, MPEG Report M7906, March 2002.

[179] A. Salomie, A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, I. Ravyse, G. Lafruit, P. Schelkens, R. Deklerck, and J. Cornelis, "Extending the MESHGRID stream to enable view dependent coding," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Pattaya, Thailand, MPEG Report M7650, December 2001.

[180] A. Salomie, A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, I. Ravyse, G. Lafruit, P. Schelkens, R. Deklerck, and J. Cornelis, "Representing Surfaces from Structured Light Scanners using the MESHGRID Format," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Pattaya, Thailand, MPEG Report M7649, December 2001.

[181] P. Schelkens and A. Munteanu, "Volumetric Wavelet Coding," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1, Sydney, Australia, JPEG2000 Report WG1N2355, November 12-16, 2001.

[182] A. Salomie, A. Gavrilescu, A. Munteanu, G. Lafruit, I. Ravyse, M. Galca, R. Deklerck, J. Cornelis “Flexible MESHGRID Representation and Coding,” ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, Sydney, Australia, MPEG Report M7305, July 2001.

[183] P. Schelkens, X. Giro, J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, "Compression of Medical Volumetric Data," ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1, Arles, France, JPEG2000 Report N1712, July 3-7, 2000.

[184] P.Schelkens, A. Munteanu, A. Salomie, R. Deklerck, V. Enescu, Y. Christophe, and J. Cornelis, “Validation of the Usefulness of the Wavelet Based Compression Algorithms for Progressive Transmission of Large Medical Images,” ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 JPEG2000 Report N884, 1998.

III.2.2.1.5 Internal reports

1. Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, G. Van der Auwera, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, “Fast Level-By-Level Calculation of Overcomplete DWT for Scalable Video-Coding Applications,” Technical Report IRIS-TR 0081/2001, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

2. G. Silvestro, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, “Multiscale Edge Detection via the Wavelet Transform,” Technical Report IRIS-TR 0079/2001, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

3. G. Iachetta, A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, “ROI and Context-based Entropy Coding in Wavelet based Lattice Partitioning Coding of Still Images,” Technical Report IRIS-TR 0078/2001, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.


4. A. Galimaridou, A. Munteanu, and J. Cornelis, "Performance Evaluation of Several Compression Techniques in Lossy compression of Photographic and Medical Images," Technical Report IRIS-TR 0056/1999, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

5. A. Munteanu, J. Cornelis, P. De Muynck, W. Philips, "Performance Evaluation of the Wavelet Based Techniques used in the Lossless and Lossy Compression of Pre-print Images," Technical Report IRIS-TR 0046/1997, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

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III.2.2.2 Involvement in research projects

III.2.2.2.1 European projects

• EU-IST Metadata for Advanced Scalable video cOding Tools (MASCOT), 1/05/2001-30/04/2003 • EU-IST Scalable Ultrafast and Interoperable Interactive Television (SUIT), 1/02/2006-31/01/2008

III.2.2.2.2 National projects

IWT (Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders) • IMEC, VUB-ETRO, UGent-ELIS: IWT-SBO project “OptiMMA: Optimization of MP-SoC

Middleware for Event-driven Applications”, 1 January 2008 – 31 December 2011. • Error protection of digital Wavelet-coded video material in wireless networks, 1/01/2005 –

31/12/2008 • Scalable Wavelet Video Coding with controlable delay, 1/01/2004 – 31/12/2005 • Advanced Motion Estimation and compensation for wavelet video coding, 1/01/2002 – 31/12/2005 • Image processing for integrated and immersive visualisation, 1/07/1999 – 30/06/2001 • Application of wavelets in the compression of videosequences, 1/01/1999 – 31/12/2000

FWO (National Science Foundation), Flanders

• Scalable Error Resilient Image and Video Coding (FWO Postdoc mandates A. Munteanu), 1/10/2004 – 30/09/2010

• VUB-ETRO, IMEC-DESICS, UGent-ELIS, UHasselt: FWO Scientific Research Group “Audiovisual Systems”, 1/01/2006- 31/12/2010

• VUB-ETRO, UGent-ELIS, “Thin Client Network Management with Distributed Source Coding,” 2007-2010.

• VUB-ETRO, UGent, “Adaptieve en schaalbare gezamenlijke codering en restauratie van video,” 1/01/2006 – 31/12/2009

• VUB-ETRO, UGent, “Reconfigurable Hardware for embedded systems,” 2003-2006 • VUB-ETRO, UGent, “Reconfigurable embedded systems for use in scalable multimedia systems,”

(RESUME) 1/01/2003 – 31/12/2006 • VUB-ETRO, UGent, “Creation and maintenance of multimedia systems based on metadata using

active networks,” 1/01/2003 – 31/12/2006 • UGent-ELIS, ETRO-VUB, UCL, TUDelft, TUEindhoven, COSI-IRISA, DESICS-IMEC, “Program

accelaration by application-driven and architecture-driven code transformations,” 1/01/2000 – 31/12/2004

• UGent, ETRO-VUB, “Design and Management of Metadata-based Multimedia Systems using Active Networks,” 1/01/2003 – 31/12/2006

Bilateral projects

• Scalable Error Resilient Video Coding (Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania), 1/01/2005 – 31/12/2006

• Scalable Video Coding for Wireless and Heterogeneous Communication Networks (Poznan University of Technology, Poland), 1/01/2004 – 31/12/2005


• Compact Multiresolution data structures and hardware/software architectures for fast analysis of large image sets (Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania), 20/12/1999 – 31/12/2002

• Wavelet Compression of Images (Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania), 1/01/1997 – 31/12/1999

VUB Research Council (OZR)

• Scalable wavelet-videocoding with controlable time reduction, 1/01/2005 – 31/12/2005 • Scalable error resilient image- and video coding, 1/01/2005 – 31/12/2005 • Traceability Rules and Actions against Counterfeiting, 1/01/2004 – 31/12/2005 • Compression of Images and Videosequences, 1/01/1998 – 31/12/2001

BelSPO (Belgian Science Policy ) • Tracing: Traceability rules and actions against counterfeiting for international normalization

groups, 1/01/2003 – 31/12/2005 • IUAP, phase 5: Mobile Multimedia Communication Systems and Networks, 1/01/2002 –

31/12/2006 KMI

• Satellite application facility on climate monitoring, 31/07/1999 – 30/06/2001 IBBT (Institute for BroadBand Technologies)

• UGent-INTEC, VUB-ETRO, UGent-ELIS, IMEC: IBBT GBO project WBA (Wireless Buidling Automation), 1/05/2005 - 30/04/2007

• VUB-ETRO, UGent-INTEC, UGent-ELIS: IBBT GBO project MCDP (Multimedia Content Distribution Platform), 1/01/2005 - 31/12/2006

• VUB-ETRO, UGent-INTEC, UGent-ELIS, UHasselt EDM, IMEC: IBBT ISBO project VIN (Virtual Individual Network), 1/01/2005 - 31/12/2008

• IMEC, UHasselt, UGent-INTEC, UGent-ELIS, UA-PATS: IBBT ISBO project QoE (End-to-End Quality of Experience), 1/01/2005 - 31/12/2008

III.2.2.2.3 PhD coordination

1. Alin Alecu, “Wavelet-based Scalable L-Infinity-oriented Coding”, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2004.

2. Andreopoulos Yiannis, "Wavelet-based scalable video coding: Algorithms and Complexity Models", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2005.

3. Joeri Barbarien, "Advanced motion information coding and deblocking techniques for video compression", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2002-2006.

4. Augustin Gavrilescu, "Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantization: Theory and Applications", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2002-2006.

5. Fabio Verdicchio, "Scalable Multiple Description Coding of Video", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2003-2007.

6. Maryse Stoufs, "Error Resilient Transmission of Scalable Video over Wireless Networks", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2004-2008.

7. Tom Clerckx, "Low-delay Scalable Video Coding", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2003-…

8. Dan Cernea-Costin, "Scalable Error-Resilient Coding of Meshes", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2004-2009.

9. Nikolaos Deligiannis, “Distributed Video Coding with Application in Multiview Coding,” 2007-…

10. Frederik Verbist, “Model-driven bit-rate allocation for scalable video coding: ,” 2007-…

11. Denis Leon, “Scalable 3D Graphics and their deployment on MP-SoC platforms,” 2008-…

12. Shahid Satti, “Geometric wavelets and their application in scalable coding of meshes,” 2008-…


13. Tim Bruylants, “Volumetric Image Coding with New Geometric Transformations”, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2006-

III.2.2.2.4 Awards

1. Most Cited Paper Award given by Elsevier for our paper entitled “In-Band Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,” authored by Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, J. Barbarien, M. Van der Schaar, J. Cornelis, and P. Schelkens, published in Signal Processing: Image Communication, Special Issue on Subband/Wavelet Interframe Video Coding, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 653-673, August 2004.

2. Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Digital Telecommunications, ICDT 2006, France, 2006, for our paper entitled “Multiple Description Coding versus Transport Layer FEC for Resilient Video Transmission,” authored by C. Soldani, G. Leduc, F. Verdicchio, A. Munteanu.

3. 2005 FWO-BARCO Scientific prize awarded for my PhD thesis entitled "Wavelet image coding and multiscale edge detection," Department of Electronics and Information Processing (ETRO), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2003.

4. Nominated by FWO and FNRS as one of the two Belgian candidates for the Cor Baayen Award for 2004, awarded by ERCIM – the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics.

As (co-)promotor: 5. Baudouin Elleboudt Award for MSc works: Robin Stevens, “Spatially- and directionally-

adaptive transforms for image coding,” Electronics and Information Processing (ETRO), Brussel, Belgium, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2008.

6. IMEC prize for MSc works: R. Stevens, “Spatially- and directionally- adaptive transforms for image coding,” Electronics and Information Processing (ETRO), Brussel, Belgium, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2008.

7. BARCO-FWO prize for MSc works: M. Stoufs, "Error protection and concealment of motion vectors by packet erasures," Electronics and Information Processing (ETRO), Brussel, Belgium, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2004.

III.2.2.2.5 Membership in PhD committees

1. Bert Geelen, “Low-power, Wavelet-based Applications in Dynamic Environments,”

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, promoteren: D. Verkest, R. Lauwereins, 2008. 2. Maryse Stoufs, “Scalable Joint Source-Channel Coding of Image and Video Signals,” Vrije

Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, 2008. 3. Wesley De Neve, “Description-driven adaptation of media resources,” Universiteit Gent,

promoter: R. Van de Walle, 2007. 4. Davy De Schrijver, "MPEG-21 BSDL for video content adaptation in heterogeneous

multimedia environments", Universiteit Gent, promoter: R. Van de Walle, 2007.


5. Fabio Verdicchio, “Scalable multiple description coding of video", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, 2007.

6. Vladimir Zlokolica, "Advanced Non-Linear Methods for Video Denoising," Universiteit Gent, promoter: W. Philips, 2006.

7. Joeri Barbarien, "Advanced motion information coding and deblocking techniques for video compression", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: J. Cornelis, P. Schelkens, A. Munteanu, 2006.

8. Augustin Gavrilescu, "Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantization: Theory and Applications", Vrije Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, 2006.

9. Yiannis Andreopoulos, “Wavelet based scalable video coding: Algorithms and Complexity Models”, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, 2005.

10. Alin Alecu, “Wavelet-based Scalable L-Infinity-oriented Coding”, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, promotoren: J. Cornelis, A. Munteanu, 2004.

III.2.2.2.6 Membership in scientific organizations Lidmaatschap van wetenschappelijke organisaties en beleidsvoorbereidende of adviserende instanties

- Member of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 standardization committee since 2003

III.2.2.2.7 Referee-work en membership of editorial boards

1. Associate Editor for IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Referee-work for the following journals:

2. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 3. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 4. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology 5. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 6. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia 7. Elsevier Journal on Signal Processing 8. Elsevier Signal Processing: Image Communications 9. IEE Signal Processing Letters 10. SPIE Journal on Electronic Imaging

III.2.2.3 Patents

[185] T. Clerckx, A, Munteanu, “Motion Estimation and Compensation Process and Device,” EP07120604.9, IBBT, November 13, 2007.

[186] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, Y. Andreopoulos, "Methods and Apparatus for Coding of Motion Vectors," US Patent 2006/0039472 A1, IMEC, February 23, 2006.

[187] J. Barbarien, A. Munteanu, Y. Andreopoulos, and P. Schelkens, "Method and apparatus for coding of motion vectors," I2559-PCT, IMEC, EU, 2003. (Toegekend 2006).

[188] A. Gavrilescu and A. Munteanu, "Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantizers for Progressive Image Transmission," US Patent 2005/0027521 A1, IMEC, February 3, 2005.

[189] A. Gavrilescu and A. Munteanu, "Embedded Multiple Description Scalar Quantizers for Progressive Image Transmission," EU Patent: 1465350, IMEC, October 6, 2004.


[190] G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, G. Lafruit, and J. Cornelis, "Method and System for Video Compression," US Patent: US 6.532.265 B1, IMEC, March 11, 2003.

[191] G. Van der Auwera, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Method and Apparatus for Subband Encoding and Decoding," EU Patent: 1294196, IMEC, March 19, 2003.

[192] G. Van der Auwera, Y. Andreopoulos, A. Munteanu, P. Schelkens, and J. Cornelis, "Method and Apparatus for Subband Encoding and Decoding," US Patent: US 2003 133500, IMEC, July 17, 2003.

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