Host
W3C gratefully acknowledges IRT (Institut für Rundfunktechnik) for hosting this workshop.
Sponsor
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Partners
The workshop has received funding from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n°610404 (MediaScape).
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Agenda
Please note that times and details may be subject to slight change. Here is a list of all submitted papers. Also, all papers being presented can be downloaded as a single file.
Day 1 (Wednesday 12th March)
08:30 Registration opens
09:20 Logistics information
09:30 Session 1 — Welcome
- Welcome from W3C — Philipp Hoschka (W3C) [slides]
- Welcome from IRT — Ralf Neudel (IRT)
- TV activity within W3C:
10:30 Morning break
11:00 Session 2 — Hybrid TV
- HbbTV specification and UX — Kirk Edwardson (Espial) [paper] [slides], Jon Piesing (TP Vision) [paper] [slides]
- HbbTV certification and testing — Simon Waller, Jimin Chung (Samsung Electronics)) [paper], Andy Hickman (Digital TV Labs) [paper] [slides]
- "Overview of IPTV Forum Japan's Hybridcast Technical Specification" — Kinji Matsumura, Hiroshi Fujisawa, Masaru Takechi, Hisayuki Ohmata (NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)) [paper] [slides]
- "The 1st Implementation Report on TV Programs on Hybrid Broadcasting System using HTML5 Browser -Hybridcast 2014 Project-" — Kunio Numabe, Kazuhiro Hoya (Fuji Television Network) [paper] [Introduction Slides, TBS's slides, Nippon TV's slides, TV Asahi's slides, TV Tokyo's slides, Fuji TV's slides ]
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Session 3 — Multi-screen 1
- "Enabling second display use cases on the web" — Dominik Röttsches, Anssi Kostiainen (Intel Corporation) (presented by Louay Bassbouss (Fraunhofer FOKUS)) [paper] [slides]
- "A Flexible Multi-Screen Solution Based on UPnP" — Clarke Stevens (CableLabs) [paper] [slides]
- "Multiple screen in China" — Mingmin Wang, Jaien Woo (Oriental Cable Network) [paper] [slides]
- "An architecture for second screen experiences based upon distributed social networks of people, devices and programs" — Dave Raggett (W3C) [paper] [slides]
15:30 Afternoon break
16:00 Session 4 — Panel: W3C and SDO alignment, moderated by Giuseppe Pascale (Opera Software)
- Five-minute update from SDO representatives [slides]:
- EBU: Jean-Pierre Evain (EBU)
- HbbTV/OIPF: Jon Piesing (TP Vision)
- IPTV Forum Japan: Kinji Matsumura (NHK)
- UPnP/DLNA: Clarke Stevens (CableLabs) [slides (DLNA)] [slides (UPnP)]
- W3C: Philipp Hoschka (W3C)
- Issues from previous sessions (Hybrid TV, Multi-screen)
- Experience of working with W3C specs
- Gaps and challenges
- Questions from the floor
18:00 Closing (possibly earlier) followed by a Bavarian-style buffet hosted by IRT.
Day 2 (Thursday 13th March)
08:50 House-keeping information
09:00 Session 5 — Multi-screen 2
- "Challenges for enabling targeted multi-screen advertisement for interactive TV services" — Louay Bassbouss, Christopher Krauss, Stefan Pham, Stefan Kaiser, Stephan Steglich, Stefan Arbanowski (Fraunhofer FOKUS) [paper] [slides]
- "Linking Web Content Seamlessly with Broadcast Television: Issues and Lessons Learned" — Jan Thomsen (Condat AG), Raphaël Troncy (EURECOM), Lyndon Nixon (MODUL University) [paper] [slides]
- "Inter-Device Media Synchronization in Multi-Screen Environment" — Geun-Hyung Kim (Dong-Eui University), Sunghwan Kim (Electronic and Telecommunications Research Institute) [paper] [slides]
- "Three challenges for Web&TV - video delivery, synchronization, STB-in-the-cloud" — Victor Klos (TNO) [paper] [slides]
10:30 Morning break
11:00 Session 6 — Panel: Key issues in web media, moderated by JC Verdié (MStar Semiconductor)
- "Commercial Content in Browsers" — Jan Lindquist, Mats Cedervall (Ericsson) [paper] [slides]
- "Web Distribution Formats for Subtitles and Captions" — Andreas Tai (IRT) [paper] [slides]
- "Discovery and Second Screen, HTML5 video and MSE" — Jean-Claude Dufourd, Cyril Concolato (Télécom ParisTech) [paper] [slides]
12:00 Lunch
13:30 Session 7 — More challenges for web media
- "Network-Assistance and Server Management in Adaptive Streaming on the Internet" — Xin Wang (Huawei Technologies USA) [paper] [slides]
- "The Audio Definition Model" — David Marston (BBC) [paper] [slides]
- "PARS – A Multiscreen Web Application Platform" — Hyojin Song, Soonbo Han, Dong-Young Lee (LG Electronics) [paper] [slides]
- "IPTV using P2PSP and HTML5+WebRTC" — Cristóbal Medina López, Juan Pablo García Ortiz, Juan Alvaro Muñoz Naranjo (Luxunda, S.L.) and Leocadio González Casado, Vicente González Ruiz (University of Almería) [paper] [slides]
15:00 Afternoon break
15:30 Session 8 — Wrap up & Next steps — Wiki page for gathering issues [slides (GGIE)] [slides (next steps)]
17:30 Closing (possibly earlier)