Summer 2011
- Courses:
- CMPT 899: Ph.D. Thesis
- Apr 25 to May 1:
- Refocusing on the multicast-unicast multimedia streaming problem in mobile networks.
- Trying to understand the simulator implemented by Somsubhra Sharangi.
Spring 2011
- Courses:
- CMPT 705: Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- CMPT 820: Multimedia Systems
- Apr 01 to Apr 22:
- Focusing on my coursework; finalizing some assignments and projects as well as preparing for a final exam.
- Feb 07 to Feb 21:
- Reviewing the current solutions proposed for the multicast-unicast multimedia streaming problem in wireless sensor and ad hoc networks, and writing a brief report about this issue.
- Reading about the multimedia broadcast and multicast services in 3G mobile networks and their standards.
- Jan 31 to Feb 06:
- Understanding the concept of three important methods in the field of internet multimedia streaming: Batching, Patching, and Periodic Broadcasting.
- Analyzing the problem of hybrid multimedia streaming over wireless networks.
- Exploring different techniques for hybrid multimedia streaming in wireless and ad hoc networks.
- Jan 24 to Jan 30:
- Preparing for a midterm in addition to completing two assignments related to my coursework.
- Surveying the main methods in the field of content based 3D shape retrieval.
- Jan 17 to Jan 23:
- Trying to comprehend the basic digital video coding standards, including JPEG and MPEG.
- Reading brief introduction about 3D technology, focusing on its current coding algorithms.
- Exploring the main security concerns in cloud computing, particularly the concept of homomorphic encryption.