Christian Timmerer
Researcher, entrepreneur & teacher on immersive multimedia communication, streaming, adaptation, & QoE. CIO & Co-Founder at Bitmovin (YC S15). Professor at AAU/ITEC. http://timmerer.com
- Looks like I was a bit more organized back then. However, I think it's good that something like @overleaf.com exists today.
- Draft Joint Call for Proposals on video compression with capability beyond VVC is available. This cryptic title defines the CfP for whatever comes after VVC, most likely will be H.267 in ITU-T terms. jvet-experts.org/doc_end_user...
- IEEE ICIP'26 submission deadline was today (well, Feb 4 AOE). While submitting, it was good to see that "a one‑week grace period—until February 11, 2026—will be provided exclusively for completing submissions." 2026.ieeeicip.org
- Draft AV2 specification and reference code is available here av2.aomedia.org
- Last week’s Bitmovin Global Meet Up in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee was a big success So great to reconnect with familiar faces and meet new folks building the future of media streaming. Thanks to everyone who joined and shared ideas. Already looking forward to the next one!
- 2026 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 4-8 May 2026, Barcelona, Spain Here we come... team ATHENA and international collaborators!
- Congrats, Mohammad and Yuan (who was a guest researcher at ATHENA for 1 year) for getting "Adaptive Compressed Domain Video Encryption" accepted for publication in Expert Systems With Applications. Read more here athena.itec.aau.at/2026/01/6342/
- VQEG Column: Finalization of Recommendation Series P.1204, a Multi-Model Video Quality Evaluation Standard – The New Standards P.1204.1 and P.1204.2 records.sigmm.org/2025/12/17/v...
- #Bitmovin Global Meet Up 2026 happening now in Klagenfurt wherever everything started more than 10 years ago!
- Congrats Reza! Well done 🎉🍾🎊🎈
- Das ist Reza Farahani, der 2019 als PhD-Kandidat ans #ATHENA Labor kam. Mittlerweile ist er Post-Doc-Forscher am Institut für Informationstechnologie und leitet ab April sein erstes #FFG Projekt. Sein Ziel: Mit Drohnen und intelligentem Edge Computing Brücken inspizieren. www.aau.at/blog/mit-dro...
- Full meeting room at the Sustainability Forum at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social with a heterogeneous set of topics, all in the context of sustainability. Nice!
- Today, we will present "Sustainability in Video Encoding and Streaming" at the Sustainability Forum at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social based on ATHENA and GAIA projects: athena.itec.aau.at
- Today, we will present "Sustainability in Video Encoding and Streaming" at the Sustainability Forum at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social based on ATHENA and GAIA projects: athena.itec.aau.at
- Vimeo Lays Off ‘Most’ of Its Staff, Allegedly Includes ‘the Entire Video Team’ gizmodo.com/vimeo-lays-o...
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- Players Compatible With the MOQ Streaming Protocol: Pros and Cons www.linkedin.com/pulse/player...
- MPEG Roadmap hot off the press from the 153rd MPEG meeting. www.mpeg.org
- Ice skating ⛸️ on Lendkanal in Klagenfurt, Austria 🇦🇹
- ACM SIGMM Records Volume 17, Issue 4, Oct 2025 (ISSN 1947-4598) records.sigmm.org/records-issu...
- ACM Multimedia Systems Conference is ranked A on the CORE conference ranking system. Congratulations! portal.core.edu.au/conf-ranks/2...
- Sub-Second Streaming at Scale: How Player Web X Enables MoQ Playback bitmovin.com/blog/sub-sec...
- MOQT Streaming Format www.ietf.org/archive/id/d...
- 'Godfather of AI' says CS degrees 'will remain valuable for quite a long time' — and students should still learn to code www.businessinsider.com/godfather-ai...
- Congratulations to Farzad Tashtarian, who defended his habilitation on “Network-Assisted Adaptive Streaming: Toward Optimal QoE through System Collaboration” at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria (14.11.2025). athena.itec.aau.at/2026/01/comp...
- Media over QUIC Transport (draft 16) is available at www.ietf.org/archive/id/d...
- Congratulations to Dr. Daniele Lorenzi for successfully defending his dissertation on “QoE- and Energy-aware Content Consumption for HTTP Adaptive Streaming” at Universität Klagenfurt in the context of the Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA (July 31, 2025;). athena.itec.aau.at/2026/01/qoe-...
- HTTP Live Streaming 2nd Edition (draft-19) has been published, adding support for AES-256-GCM segment encryption, among others. www.ietf.org/archive/id/d...
- VCIP 2025 in Klagenfurt brought global experts together to discuss sustainable and trustworthy visual communication in the age of AI. From keynotes to cutting-edge research, here are the highlights 👇 athena.itec.aau.at/2026/01/visu... #VCIP2025 #AI #VisualComputing #Research
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- 2^11=2048 will be huge as 2^12 is crazy far in the future 😂
- Something relevant for my students of my computer network class at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social
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- Happy New Year 🎈🎆🎊
