VidTrans 07

Photos from the VidTrans07 (SMPTE/VSF Joint Conference) held in Orlando, FL on January 21 to 24, 2007

Presentations

Now available: VidTrans 07 Presentations

Conference Program

Monday, January 22, 2007

IP for B2B/Broadcast: File-Based Workflow & Infrastructure - SMPTE Session
Monday Morning Session

• Using IT Storage for Cameras
  Bob Edge, Thomson
  
  
• MXF Interoperability in a Versioning or Multi-lingual Environment
  Brad Gilmer, for Turner
  
  
• The IPTV Master Control and Playout System
  John Wadle, OmniBus Systems, Inc
  
  
• New Integrated Workflows for Broadcast Facilities
  Chris Lennon, Harris
  
  
• HD Content Object Format and Interoperability within the Broadcast Content Distribution Supply Chain
  Ron Caird, Pathfire, Inc.
  
  

IPTV to the Home - Progress and Challenges - VSF Session
Monday Afternoon Session

• Interop Overview Exhibit Area
  John Dale, Media Links
  
  
• SMPTE2022: A standard for securing transport of Video feeds over IP
  Mary-Luc Champel, Thomson
  
  
• FEC Approaches for IPTV
  Mark Watson, Digital Fountain
  
  
• Fast Channel Change and FEC for the IPTV System
  Jiwang Dai, Thomson
  
  
• NIST-ATP Video Enhanced DSL (VeDSL) 2007 Update
  Michael A. Isnardi, Sarnoff Corporation
  
  
• Network Access Architecture for Multi-Unit Dwellings: A Deterministic Protocol and Streamlined Operations for Exceptional Video Services
  Chris Knight, Rivulet Communications, Inc
  
  

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Panel Discussion: Content Anywhere - The Conflict between Content Creators and Content Consumers - VSF Session
With experts Harvey Benedict, Verisign, Rich Friedel of Fox, Glenn Reitmeier, NBC Universal, and Harry Katz of Arnold & Porter, Jim Kutzner, PBS
Tuesday Morning Session

• Fox Digital Media Trends
  Rich Friedel, Fox Networks Group
  
  
• Content Anywhere, Legal Lemmas
  Harry Katz of Arnold & Porter LLP
  
  
• Content Protection & The Connected Consumer
  Glenn Reitmeier, NBC Universal
  
  
• JPEG2000 for Contribution of Multi-format Television over IP
  Helge Stephansen, T-VIPS AS
  
  
• Advances in IETF Standards for IP Multicast Video Delivery
  Marshall Eubanks, AmericaFree.TV
  
  

File-Based IP for B2C/Consumer: (Internet & Mobile) - SMPTE Session
Tuesday Afternoon Session

• Content Security in Production and Broadcast Applications
  Ray Baldock, Thomson
  
  
• Archiving Movies in a Digital World
  Dave Cavena, Sun Microsystems
  
  
• The Future of TV and the Internet - TV 2.0
  Ronen Mizrahi, TVersity Inc.
  
  
• Advanced Content Management and Distribution
  David Parisi, AT&T
  
  
• Advanced Audio for Advanced IPTV Services
  Roland Vlaicu, Oren Williams, Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
  
  

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Streaming Media IP for B2C/Consumer: (Internet & Mobile) - SMPTE Session
Wednesday Morning Session

• A tutorial on DVB-H and MediaFlo platforms and technology
  Joao Gonzaga, Convisual, Inc.
  
  
• Highly Performing and Scalable Content Storage and Delivery Solutions for Internet Broadcasting
  Sudhir Srinivasan, Ph.D, IBRIX
  
  
• Apply Digital Watermarking to Home Entertainment CDNs
  Reza Rassool, Widevine Technologies, Inc
  
  
• Making Mobile Audio/Video a Reality with Programmable DSP Devices
  Tim Simerly, Texas Instruments
  
  
• VC-1: The new SMPTE 421M video compression standard
  Pat Griffis, Microsoft.
  
  
• IP Broadcast Video Fundamentals: Part I - IP Video Technology
  Charles Ganzhorn, Cisco Systems
  
  

Focus on Quality - Delivering the Right Content at the Right Quality - VSF Session
Wednesday Afternoon Session

• IP Broadcast Video Fundamentals: Part II - IP Multicast Technology
  Beau Williamson, Cisco Systems
  
  
• IPTV: Developments in Cross-layer Video Diagnostics
  Ian Valentine, Tektronix
  
  
• Applying the VSF Test and Measurement AHG Video over IP Metrics for IPTV Quality Assurance
  James Welch, IneoQuest Technologies
  
  
• The Challenges of MPLS for IPTV Video Transport - Media Links
  Wes Simpson, Media Links
  
  

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