Conferences

2011

  1. Eugen Borcoci, Mihai Stanciu, Dragoş Niculescu, Daniel Negru, George Xilouris“Connectivity Services Management in Multi-domain Content-Aware Networks for Multimedia Applications”, accepted for publication in Third International Conference on Evolving Internet, INTERNET 2011 in June 19-24, 2011 in Luxembourg.
  2. Nikolaos Zotos, Georgios Xilouris, Beilu Shao, Daniele Renzi, Anastasios Kourtis, “Performance evaluation of H264/SVC streaming system featuring real-time in-network adaptation” , 2011 ACM Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC), ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), San Jose, California, June 2011 (accepted for publication)
  3. G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, D. Negru, Y. Chen, P. Anapliotis, E. Pallis, “Media Ecosystem Deployment in a Content-Aware Future Internet Architecture”, to be presented in IEEE ISCC ’11, Corfu, June 28 – July 1
  4. Eugen Borcoci, Serban Obreja, Christian Timmerer, George Xilouris, “Service Provider and Content Aware Network Provider Cross-Layer Optimisation of Multimedia Distribution”, accepted for publication in the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2011), Barcelona, Spain, July 2011.
  5. Dragoş S. Niculescu, Mihai Stanciu, Marius Vochin, Eugen Borcoci, Nikolaos Zotos, “Implementation of a Media Aware Network Element for Content Aware Networks”, in 2011 Fourth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability and Quality of Service (CTRQ 2011), Budapest, Hungary, April 2011 (accepted for publication)
  6. Vorniotakis, N.; Xilouris, G.; Gardikis, G.; Zotos, N.; Kourtis, A.; Pallis, E.; , “A preliminary implementation of a Content-Aware network node,” Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2011 IEEE International Conference on , vol., no., pp.1-6, 11-15 July 2011
    doi: 10.1109/ICME.2011.6011967

2010

  1. B. Shao, D. Renzi, P. Amon, G. Xilouris, N. Zotos, S. Battista, A. Kourtis, M. Mattavelli, An Adaptive System for Real-Time Scalable Video Streaming with End-to-End QoS Control, 11th Int. Work. on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS), Desenzano Del Garda, Italy, 12-14 April 2010
  2. V. Koumaras, H. Koumaras, M. Gorricho. A. Kourtis, Business Model Analysis and Evaluation Framework for PQoS-aware VoIP and IPTV Services of Mobile Operators, TEMU2010, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Chania, Crete, Greece, 14-15 July 2010

2009

  1. M. Sidibe, H. Koumaras, G. Xilouris, A. Mehaoua, A. Kourtis, A Perceived Quality-aware Cross Layer Monitoring Framework for Real-Time Content Adaptation, The IEEE Global Information Infrastructure Symposium (IEEE GIIS 2009) June 23-26, 2009, Hammamet, Tunisia
  2. L. Boula, H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, An Enhanced IMS Architecture Featuring Cross-Layer Monitoring and Adaptation Mechanisms, The Fifth International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2009) April 20-25, 2009, Valencia, Spain
  3. Julien Arnaud, Daniel Negru, Mamadou Sidibe, Julien Pauty, H. Koumaras, Adapted IPTV Service within novel IMS Architecture, MobiMedia 2009, 3rd European Symposium on Mobile Media Delivery (EUMOB), London, U.K., 7-9 September 2009
  4. H. Koumaras, Julien Arnaud, Daniel Negru, A. Kourtis, An Experimental Approach of Video Quality Level Dependence on Video Content Dynamics, MobiMedia 2009, 3rd European Symposium on Mobile Media Delivery (EUMOB), London, U.K., 7-9 September 2009

2008

  1. N. Zotos, G. Xilouris, E. Pallis, A. Kourtis,An MPLS-DiffServ experimental core network infrastructure for E2E QoS content delivery, Computer Systems and Applications, 2008. AICCSA 2008. IEEE/ACS International Conference on , pp.947-951, March 31 2008-April 4 2008
    doi: 10.1109/AICCSA.2008.4493658
  2. T. Pliakas, G. Xilouris, N. Zotos, A. Kourtis, A demonstration infrastructure for E2E QoS services provisioning, Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, 2008. AQTR 2008. IEEE International Conference on, Volume 1, 22-25 May 2008 Page(s):382 – 386
  3. G. Gardikis, D. Breaban, S. Brad and A. Kourtis, A Closed-loop Transmission Control Mechanism for Satellite Interactive Services, IEEE AQTR 2008, May 22-25 2008, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  4. H. Koumaras, D. Negrou, F. Liberal, J. Arauz, A. Kourtis, ADAMANTIUM Project: Enhancing IMS with a PQoS-aware Multimedia Content Management System”, IEEE-TTTC International Conf. on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics AQTR 2008, May 22-25 2008. Cluj-Napoca, Romania (BEST PAPER AWARD)
  5. H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, Perceptually Enabled and User Centric IMS Architecture: The ADAMANTIUM Project, TEMU2008, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Ierapetra, Crete, Greece, 16-18 July 2008
  6. H. Koumaras, L. Sun, A. Kourtis, The ADAMANTIUM Multimedia Content Manage-ment System for Real Time Cross-Layer Adaptation of IPTV and VoIP Services over IMS, TEMU2008, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Ierapetra, Crete, Greece, 16-18 July 2008
  7. G.Gardikis, N.Zotos, A.Kourtis, Performance evaluation of satellite triple-play over DVB-S2, in proceedings of 2008 International Conference on Telecommunications and Multimedia (TEMU 2008), Ierapetra, Crete, Greece, July 2008.

2007

  1. G. Gardikis, H. Kokkinis, G. Kormentzas, Evaluation of the DVB-H Data Link Layer, in Proc. European Wireless ’07, Paris, France, April 2007
  2. G. Xilouris, T. Pliakas, T. Kourtis,Enthrone Experimental Infrastructure for E2E QOS Provisioning, Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2007. PIMRC 2007. IEEE 18th International Symposium on , vol., no., pp.1-6, 3-7 Sept. 2007
  3. G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, H. Koumaras, E. Pallis, A. Kourtis, Real-time, Dynamic Resource Allocation in DVB-S.2/DVB-RCS Networks, in Proc. Interworking 2006 Conference, Santiago, Chile, January 15-17, 2007
  4. G. Gardikis, N. Zotos, A. Kourtis, Triple play services delivery over a DVB-S2 Satellite Network, in Proc. IST Mobile and Wireless Summit, Budapest, Hungary, July 2007
  5. Y. Hadjadj Aoul, D. Negru, A. Mehaoua, G.Gardikis, A.Kourtis, On Exploiting Bandwidth Predictability to Optimize IP/DTV Resource Allocation in DVB-S2 Broadcasting Networks, in Proc. IEEE GIIS 2007, Marrakech, July 2007, pp.146-152
  6. H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, Video Quality Prediction based on the Spatial and Temporal Classifier of the Uncompressed Content, The 18th Annual IEEE Inter. Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Comm. – IEEE PIMRC 2007, Athens, Greece, 3-7 September 2007
  7. H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, C-H Lin, C-K Shieh, A Theoretical Framework for End-to-End Video Quality Prediction of MPEG-based Sequences” , The 3rd Inter. Conf. on Networking and Services – ICNS07, Athens, Greece, June 19-25 2007 (BEST PAPER AWARD)
  8. H. Koumaras, T. Pliakas, A. Kourtis, A Novel Method for Pre-Encoding Video Quality Prediction, IST Mobile Summit 2007, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 July 2007

2006

  1. G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, Multi-layer Resource Management in DVB-S.2 Networks: The IMOSAN approach, in Proc. TEMU2006, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 5-7 July 2006
  2. G. Gardikis, G. Kormentzas, A. Kourtis, Dynamic IP Configuration for Interactive Digital Television Terminals, in Proc. IEEE ICC 2006 / Workshop in IP over Broadcast Networks, Istanbul, Turkey, June 11-16, 2006, pp. 55-59
  3. G. Xilouris, G. Kormentzas, A. Kourtis, A Manolitzas, Joint DiffServ and BM operation in a Heterogeneous IP/DVB Network, Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on IP over Broadcasting Networks, ICC 2006/IEEE, IEEE, Turkey, Istanbul, pp. 13-17.
  4. G. Xilouris, G. Kormentzas, A. Kourtis,Traffic Differentiation Support in a Heterogeneous IP/DVB Network, IST Mobile SUMMIT 2006, Mykonos, Greece, 4-8 June 2006.
  5. A. Mehaoua, A. Nafaa, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, A Joint Robust Header-Compression and Multi-layer RTP packet Multiplexing for Real-Time IP services over DVB-S2 Networks, in Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications 2006 / Workshop in IP over Broadcast Networks, Istanbul, Turkey, June 11-16, 2006, pp. 45-49
  6. H. Koumaras, C. Skianis, G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis,A Markov Modified Model of H.264 VBR Video Traffic,IST Mobile Summit 2006, Mykonos, Greece, 4-8 June 2006.
  7. G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, H. Skianis, A. Kourtis, Βroadband Multimedia on the move with DVB-H, in Proc. EuroITV 06, Athens, Greece, May 25-26, 2006,pp.305-309
  8. H. Koumaras, E. Pallis, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, Real Time PQoS Enhancement of IP Multimedia Services Over Fading and Noisy DVB-T Channel, in Proc. TEMU2006, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 5-7 July 2006
  9. G. Gardikis, H. Koumaras, G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, Maximizing Spectrum Efficiency in Interactive DVB-S.2 Networks, Int. Conf. on Communications, Athens, Greece, 13-15 July 2006
  10. C. Kokkinis, N. Zotos, C. Lampraki, A. Totomi, N. Vorniotakis, Exploiting digital terrestrial television for the support of tele-learning applications, in proceedings of international conference on Telecommunications and Multimedia (TEMU 2006), Heraklion, Crete, Greece, June 2006.

2005

  1. A. Mehaoua, Toufik Ahmed, A. H. Asgari, G. Kormentzas, G. Xilouris,Inter-domain QoS Monitoring System for Supporting Service Assurance and Resource Management across Heterogeneous Networks, in International Workshop on ‘Next Generation Networking Middleware’ (NGNM05), Waterloo, Canada, May 2005. URL : http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/conferences/networking2005/coming/workshop.html
  2. Toufik Ahmed, Abolghasem (hamid) Asgari, Eugen Borcoci, Stefan Eccles, Georgios Kormentzas, Anastasios Kourtis, Ahmed Mehaoua, Georgios Xilouris, Enthrone Core Networking Elements for End-to-End QoS Provision over Heterogeneous Settings, in IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit (2005), http://www.eurasip.org/Proceedings/Ext/IST05/papers/353
  3. G. Gardikis, G. Kormentzas, G. Xilouris, H. Koumaras, A. Kourtis, Broadband Data Access over Hybrid DVB-T Networks, in Proc. HET-NETs ’05, Ilkley, UK, July 18-20, 2005
  4. H. Koumaras, C. Skianis, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, Analysis of H.264 video
    encoded traffic    , in Proc. INC 2005 Fifth International Network Conference, Samos Island, Greece, July 2005

2004

  1. H. Koumaras, E. Pallis, G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, D. Martakos, Pre-encoding PQoS assessment method for optimized resource utilization, in Proc. 2nd HET-NETs 2004, Ilkley, UK, pp. 14/1-14/10, July 2004.
  2. G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, P. Constantinou, Modelling TCP performance in mobile DVB-T receivers, in
    Proc. 8th WSEAS Conference on Communications, Athens, Greece, July 2004, pp. 487-518
  3. C. Skianis, G. Xilouris, G. Kormentzas, A. Kourtis, A testbed environment for validation of end-to-end QoS provision for the content delivery chain over heterogeneous systems, in Proc. 2nd HET-NETs 2004, Ilkley, UK, pp. 89/1-89/8, July 2004.
  4. G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, G. Stefanou,Dynamic bandwidth allocation for LAN2LAN interconnection using DVB-S satellite transmission, in Proc. 2nd HET-NETs 2004, Ilkley, UK, pp. 88/1-88/11, July 2004.
  5. C. Skianis, G. Kormentzas, A. Kourtis, G. Xilouris, et al, ENTHRONE perspective for E2E QoS, In Proc. 13th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit 2004, Lyon, France, Vol. 1,pp 96-100, June 2004
  6. G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, G. Stefanou, An emulated regenerative satellite environment, featuring dynamic bandwidth management, in Proc. 13th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit 2004, Lyon, France, Vol. 1,pp 250-256, June 2004.
  7. E.Pallis, C. Mantakas, G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, Digital Switchover and Broadband Access: Drawing-up the routes towards NGN, NGNM 2004, 1st International Workshop on “Next Generation Networking Middleware”, Athens, Greece, 14 May 2004, ISBN:0-9540151-5-0
  8. A. Kourtis, C. Skianis, G. Kormentzas, G. Xilouris et al, Provisioning of End to End QoS in diverse environments: The ENTHRONE perspective, in Proc. WSEAS Transactions on Communications, Issue 2, Vol. 3, pp. 626-631, April 2004, ISSN: 1109-2742
  9. D. Negru, G. Xilouris, H. Hadjadj-Aoul, A. Mehaoua, E. Pallis, Mobility issues in a DVB-T environment, in Proc. WSEAS Transactions on Communications, Issue 2, Vol. 3, pp. 647-652, April 2004, ISSN: 1109-2742

2003

  1. E. Pallis, C. Mantakas, G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, Digital Switchover: Developing infrastructures for broadband access, IPSI 2003 VIP Forum, Sveti Stefan, Montenegro, 4-11 October 2003, IBSN: 88-85280-62-5.
  2. G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, P. Constantinou, Seamless IP Traffic Diversion in a Hybrid Telecommunications / Broadcasting Network, in Proc. CONFTELE 2003, Aveiro, Portugal, June 2003, pp. 43-46 
  3. H. Koumaras, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, Objective Evaluation of the Perceived Quality of Video Content, in Proc. IST Mobile and Wireless Telecommunications Summit, Aveiro, Portugal, June 2003, pp. 237-240
  4. G. Xilouris, A. Kourtis, G. Stefanou, E. Pallis, A laboratory regenerative satellite platform with dynamic bandwidth management capabilities, in Proc. 1st HETNETs 2003, Ilkley, UK, pp. 45/1-45/7.
  5. E. Pallis, G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, C. Mantakas, The New Interconnecting Television: An alternative approach to next generation broadband networking, in Proc. ConTEL 2003,Zagreb,Croatia, pp. 709-712

2002

  1. E. Pallis, G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, A. Kourtis, The use of a DVB-T platform as an IP backbone for interconnection of LANs, in Proc. 6th WSEAS CSCC Multiconference, Rethymnon, Crete, July 2002, pp. 64-67.
  2. G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, E. Pallis, A. Kourtis, An Interactive DVB-T Platform with Broadband LMDS Uplink, in Proc. IST Mobile and Wireless Telecommunications Summit, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 2002, pp. 288-291
  3. G. Xilouris, G. Gardikis, E. Pallis, A. Kourtis, Reverse Path Technologies in Interactive DVB-T Broadcasting, in Proc. IST Mobile and Wireless Telecommunications Summit, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 2002, pp. 292-295
  4. L. Roul, O. Negru, A. Kourtis, G. Gardikis, Optimal Bandwidth Allocation for DVB based Networks, in Proc. IST for Broadband Europe, Bucharest, October 9-11, 2002

2001

  1. G. Gardikis, E.Pallis, A.Kourtis, Beyond 3G: A Multi-Services Broadband Wireless Network with Bandwidth Optimisation, in Proc. VTS/IEEE Intl. Symp. on 3G Infrastructure and Services, Athens, Greece, July 2001, pp.176-179
  2. E. Pallis, A. Kourtis, G. Gardikis, G. Xilouris, Electronic News Gathering via a wireless broadband infrastructure, Proc.5th WSES/CSCC 2001 Rethymno, Greece, July 2001, pp.266-272
  3. E. Pallis, V. Zacharopoulos, A. Kourtis, K. Anagnostakis, I. Xezonakis, G. Gardikis, Tele-Learning: A prototype System Utilising the New Advanced technologies in Education 1st IOSTE Symposium in Southern Europe, Paralimni, Cyprus, 29th April – 2nd May, 2001, pp. 304-314