New class “Web Applications” with focus on cybersecurity
A new class “Web Applications” (held in English) will start on March 4, 2024. The class is an extented version of Web Applications I offered to the MSc in Co...
Seminar “Internet Video Streaming on Cloud”
In the context of the course “Internet Video Streaming”, on Tuesday June 6, 2023, at 2:30pm in room 11T at Politecnico di Torino, the following seminar will ...
New publication about AI observers
A new research work titled “Predicting individual quality ratings of compressed images through deep CNNs-based artificial observers” has been recently publis...
New software available
The research/software section of the website has been updated by adding the software needed to reproduce the results of the (open access) paper “On the Link...
New theses added
The thesis section of the website has been updated by adding new thesis proposals. Also, if you have ideas and willingness to work on topics somehow related ...
Lohic presents his activity ad PhD Poster Day at Politecnico
Congratulations to Lohic who presented his PhD activity of the last three years at Politecnico during the PhD Poster Day on Oct 27, 2021 (poster here)
New dataset of AV1 encoded video
Congratulations to our MSc student Federico Serraino who just discussed his thesis about experimenting different AV1 encoders/decoders, also in a mobile sett...
New class Internet Video Streaming
A brand new class “Internet Video Streaming” (held in Italian) will start March 2, 2021. This substitutes the old class by focusing less on the details of mu...
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New class Web Applications I
The new classes on Web Applications I (Italian and English versions) has now successfully ended. All the instruction material is publicly available. More det...
VQEG Fall 2020 meeting hosted at Polito
In Fall 2020 the Video Quality Expert Group (VQEG) bi-annual meeting will be held at the Politecnico di Torino, hosted by prof. Enrico Masala. A more in-dep...
Renewed website online!
The renewed version of the Internet Media Group website (content and graphics) is now online!
7th DAUIN lunch seminar by Enrico
On Oct 17, 2018 at 12:30pm prof. Enrico Masala will give a talk at the DAUIN lunch seminar event series, which are held every third Wednesday of every month...
Thesis with potential economic support
The thesis section of the website has been updated by adding theses with possibility of economic support. If you are interested, feel free to contact the peo...
PhD awarded to Leonardo
On Jun 4, 2018 at 4pm Leonardo defended his PhD work at Politecnico di Torino, titled “A New Modular E-Learning Platform Integrating an Enhanced Multimedia ...
Welcome to Lohic: a new PhD student
We are glad to welcome Lohic as PhD student in our group. Congratulations!
First DAUIN seminar by prof. Meo
On Feb 21, 2018 at 12:30pm prof. Meo (Emeritus professor) will inaugurate the DAUIN seminar, which are held every third Wednesday of every month and are ope...
Seminar “Ethics and Robots” by the PIC4SeR center
On Feb 21, 2018 at 2:30pm in room 7 at the Politecnico di Torino, the seminar “Ethics and Robots” will be held (in Italian) by prof. Maurizio Balistreri. Pl...
PhD Scholarship available!
A 3-year PhD Scholarship (borsa di dottorato) is available to carry out research activities with the Internet Media Group, under the supervision of Enrico M...
Kick-off of the PIC4SeR center
Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017 in Torino, at 10am the Internet Media Group will participate in the kick-off of PIC4SeR (Politecnico Interdepartmental Center for Ser...
Five new theses has been added
The thesis section of the website has been updated by adding five theses. Also, if you have ideas and willingness to work on topics somehow related to the pr...
Leonardo presents his activity ad PhD Poster Day at Politecnico
Congratulations to Leonardo who presented his PhD activity (poster here) of the last three years at Politecnico during the PhD Poster Day on Oct 19, 2017.
Talk by Enrico Masala at University of Verona
Dr. Enrico Masala will give the talk “Optimized Strategies for Real-Time Multimedia Communications from Mobile Devices” on Tuesday May 23, 2017, 15:30, at t...
PhD course “Multimedia Communications” starts in Feb 2017
The PhD course “Multimedia Communications: Technological Advances and Social Implications” is scheduled to start on Feb 3, 2017. All PhD students can partici...
Internet Media Group at IEEE MMSP 2016
Friday, Sep 23, 2016 in Montreal, Canada, Leonardo Favario will present our work at the IEEE Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP).
New research work on educational platforms
Recently, Leonardo presented the work “Seamless Cross-Platform Integration of Educational Resources for Improved Learning Experiences” at the IEEE Frontiers ...
Internet Media Group at IEEE ICME 2015
Monday, Jun 29, 2015 and Thu Jul 2, 2015, in Torino, Italy, Enrico Masala will present two works at the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo...
New theses added
A number of new theses are available here. However, note that we are open to discuss other ideas and proposals from students. General information about our t...
Talk by Enrico Masala at Aalto University, Finland
Dr. Enrico Masala will give the talk “HTTP-based streaming techniques and their optimization” on Wednesday Mar 4, 2015, 14:15, at the Aalto Science Institut...
Lectio Magistralis of prof. Meo on Jan 26, 2015
The Internet Media Group is delighted to announce the Lectio Magistralis of prof. Meo about “Fifty years of a big love” (in Italian). Date and location: Jan...
Seminar by prof. Andrea Valle about Sound Synthesis and Algorithmic Composition
Seminar by prof. Andrea Valle “Sound Synthesis and Algorithmic Composition: the SuperCollider development environment” (Dec 10, 2014, 14:30, room 2T), as pa...
New thesis on “implementing perceptual video quality metrics” added
The thesis section of the website has been updated. Also, a new thesis on implementing perceptual video quality metrics has been added.
New PhD course “Multimedia Communications” begins
The new PhD course “Multimedia Communications: Technological Advances and Social Implications” is scheduled to begin on November 20, 2014. All PhD students c...
New theses in collaboration with companies (new deadline Oct 20, 2014)
The thesis section of the website has been updated including 5 new theses in collaboration with companies (SYSMAN and C-System). The rules (“bando”) are ava...
Simone Basso presentation at Nexa Center for Internet and Society
The Internet Media Group is delighted to announce Simone Basso’s presentation of his research activities developed during the course of his PhD studies. The...
Visit of members of UDLAP/LAFMIA from Mexico/France
Prof. Genoveva Vargas Solar, prof. Guadalupe Solar Quiroz, prof. José Luis Zechinelli Martini and Dr. Javier Espinosa from Universidad de las Américas Puebla...
Seminar by prof. Ken Rose (UCSB) at Politecnico
The Internet Media Group is delighted to host a seminar by prof. Kenneth Rose (UCSB) on “A common information framework for layered coding (and example appl...
Internet Media Group at UDLAP Puebla, Mexico
In the context of the activities of the FP7 S2EuNet project, Antonio and Enrico will visit UDLAP, Puebla, Mexico from Feb 19 to Mar 2, 2014, together with pr...
New dataset available
The dataset corresponding to the paper accepted at ACM MMSyS 2014 is now freely available in our website. We also remind that additional data connected to ot...
Visit of Xianfeng Ou from Sichuan University
Xianfeng Ou from Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, will visit our group for 3 months (January to April 2014) in the context of the activities of the FP7 S2...
New thesis on Neubot data visualization added
The thesis section of the website has been updated. Also, a new thesis on Neubot data visualization has been added.
Seminar by Enrico Masala at UCSB
Dr. Enrico Masala will give the seminar “Low-Complexity Driving Event Detection using Information Extracted from the Video Encoding Process” on Thursday Oct...
Enrico Masala part of the S2EuNet workshop at University of Minnesota, USA
Dr. Enrico Masala will give two presentations during the S2EuNet project workshop on “Wireless Communication and Networking” at University of Minnesota (UMN...
Internet Media Group at IEEE MMSP 2013
Monday, Sep 30, 2013 9:20am and Tuesday, Oct 1, 2013 9:20am Santa Margherita di Pula (Sardinia), Italy
Seminar “Low-Latency 3D Video Feedback for Remote Control Applications” by Enrico Masala at Sichuan University
Dr. Enrico Masala will give the seminar “Low-Latency 3D Video Feedback for Remote Control Applications” on Thursday 25 July 2013, h. 14:30 at the Image Info...
Seminar “Visual information retrieval: methods, systems, and applications” by prof. Oleg Starostenko
The Internet Media Group will host the seminar “Visual information retrieval: methods, systems, and applications” given by prof. Oleg Starostenko on Thursda...
Visit of Prof. Oleg Starostenko from Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Prof. Oleg Starostenko from Universidad de las Américas Puebla will visit our group for one week starting Jun 10, 2013. The visit is part of the activities o...
Seminar “Towards the incorporation of emotion detection into user experience assessment” by prof. Alfredo Sánchez
The Internet Media Group will host the seminar “Towards the incorporation of emotion detection into user experience assessment” given by prof. Alfredo Sánch...
Visit of Prof. Alfredo Sánchez from Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Prof. Alfredo Sánchez from Universidad de las Américas Puebla will visit our group for one week starting May 27, 2013. The visit is part of the activities of...
New thesis on DASH added
The thesis section of the website has been updated. Also, a new thesis on performance evaluation of DASH has been added.
New mirror of DASH dataset
We are pleased to announce the availability of our new mirror of the DASH dataset, part of an effort coordinated by the ITEC at Alpen-Adria Universität in Kl...
New classes started in 2013
Many advanced classes given by staff in the Internet Media Group are about to start in this semester (March-June 2013). They are:
Visit of Dr. Antonio Servetti at UniKlu
Dr. Antonio Servetti will visit the Alpen-Adria Universität in Klagenfurt, Austria, on Jan 31 and Feb 1, 2013, to promote the collaboration of the Internet M...
Seminar of ing. Carlo Massarelli on “Audio mix, editing and post-production”
On January 9th, ing. Carlo Massarelli will give a class on “Digital Audio Workstation: Insert, Effects and Plugins for Mix, Editing & Post-Production” du...
Prof. Meo appointed as emeritus professor
The Internet Media Group is happy to announce that prof. Meo has been appointed as emeritus professor by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research. Con...
Seminar “Object Tracking Based on Harmony Search” by prof. Yanmei Yu, 22 Nov 2012 h. 11:00
The Internet Media Group will host the seminar “Object Tracking Based on Harmony Search” given by prof. Yanmei Yu on Thursday 22 November 2012, h. 11:00, in ...
Internet Media Group demo at Mecatronic Connection 2012
The Internet Media Group will present a demo at the Mecatronic Connection 2012 to be held in Torino at the congress center “Lingotto” on Nov 27-28, 2012. Th...
Presentation of research activities at PhD class
The Internet Media Group will present their research activities during the PhD class “Research topics in computer and control engineering” on Oct 25, 2012, 9...
Visit of Prof. Yanmei Yu from Sichuan University
Prof. Yanmei Yu from Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, will visit our group for 2-3 months (September to November) in the context of the activities of the ...
Internet Media Group at IEEE ISPA 2012
Wednesday, Jul 11, 2012, 9:30am Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Escuela Politécnica Superior Avenida de la Universidad, 30 - 28911, Leganés, Madrid, Spain
New thesis on 3D video added
The thesis section of the website has been updated. Also, a new thesis on 3D multimedia topics has been added.
New classes started
Many advanced classes given by staff in the Internet Media Group have started in this semester (March-June 2012). They are:
Internet Media Group at AICA 2011
Wednesday, Nov 16, 2011, 3:30pm Politecnico di Torino, Sala Teatro SITI
Internet Media Group at the NEM Summit 2011
The Internet Media Group will present a demo at the NEM Summit to be held at the Politecnico di Torino on Sep 27-29, 2011. The demonstration shows wireless v...
Visit of Dr. Linbo Qing from Sichuan University
Dr. Linbo Qing from Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, will visit our group for about 6 months (September to February) in the context of the activities of t...
Visit of Enrico Masala to China within S2EuNet EU Project
Enrico Masala will give lectures about research topics in multimedia communications in the PhD School “New trends in communication networks”, at the Beijing ...
Keynote speech of prof. Meo at Didamatica 2011
Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 10:30am Politecnico di Torino, Aula Magna
Two new papers accepted
Two new conference papers have been accepted, one at the “Semantic Web Conference 2011” and the other at the “16th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communicat...
Lectiones magistrales given by Angelo Raffaele Meo, Francesco Donati, Mario Milanese
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 at 03:00pm Politecnico di Torino, Aula Magna
La Notte dei Ricercatori 2010 - e-Zampognë
The Internet Media Group will present the e-Zampognë project at “La Notte dei Ricercatori”, Friday September 23, 2010 in Piazza Castello, Turin, from 3:00 pm...