Final Agenda

Day One – Monday, April 26th, 2010

08:15h	Registration
09:00h	Welcome & Introduction by Touradj Ebrahimi and Istvan Sebestyen

Chairperson: Touradj Ebrahimi, Head of Multimedia Signal Processing Group, EPFL, SWITZERLAND

09:30h	Use of JPEG2000 in preservation Richard Clark, ELYSIUM Ltd., UK Biography – Download presentation
10:00h	Montreux Jazz Festival digital archives project Frederic Dufaux, EPFL, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
10:30h	Efficient film digitization and restoration Jean-Pierre Gehrig, CEO, Cinetis SA, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
11:00h	*Coffee & Refreshments*
11:30h	Searching in video sequences- core technologies in THESEUS Thomas Riegel, Project Manager, Corporate Technologies, Siemens AG, GERMANY Biography – Download presentation
12:00h	Million Books Digital Library Project – From books to multimedia Tiejun Huang, Deputy director Institute of Digital Multimedia Technology, Peking University, P. R. CHINA Biography – Download presentation
12:30h	*Lunch break*
	*Social Program* Visit of Gruyères
14:00h	Bus pick-up at EPFL (place de livraison) for Gruyères
15:30h	Guided visit of Château de Gruyères
16:45h	Multimedia show
17:15h	Free visit of the city
19:30h	Dinner at Café-Restaurant des Remparts
21:30h	Bus pick-up for return to Lausanne
22:40h	Arrival in Lausanne

08:15h

Registration

Chairperson: Istvan Sebestyen, Secretary General, Ecma International, SWITZERLAND

09:00h	Long term preservation of digital content in analog supports Lukas Rosenthaler, University of Basel, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
09:30h	Magnetic tape storage and the growth of archival data Jens Jelitto, IBM, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
10:00h	New hardware and software system for long term preservation DVDs – write once read forever Douglas P. Hansen, Millenniata,USA Biography – Download presentation
10:30h	*Coffee & Refreshments*

Chairperson: Pierre-Andre Probst, Founder, Probst ICT Consulting, SWITZERLAND

11:00h	Color in Image Collections and Archives Sabine Süsstrunk, EPFL, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
11:30h	JPEG 2000 archive profile Joachim Keinert, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, GERMANY Biography – Download presentation
12:00h	Professional Archive Application Format at ISO/IEC MPEG Noboru Harada, Senior Research Scientist, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, JAPAN Biography – Download presentation
12:30h	Status of ITU-T standardization in the field of multimedia Simao Campos-Neto, ITU-T, SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
13:00h	*Lunch Break*

Chairperson: Bernard Hammer, Siemens AG, GERMANY

14:00h	Long term preservation formats and processes Roger Cummings, Technical Director, Symantec Corporation, USA Biography – Download presentation
14:30h	Requirements on TV Archives Frans De Jong, European Broadcasting Union (EBU), SWITZERLAND Biography – Download presentation
15:00h	Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) concerns in Multimedia Archives Dave McAllister, Adobe, USA Biography – Download presentation
15:30h	*Coffee & Refreshments*

Moderator: Touradj Ebrahimi, Head of Multimedia Signal Processing Group, EPFL, SWITZERLAND

16:00h

Panel Discussion with stakeholders from the user’s group, industry and public organizations.
Potential topics are:

What are the breakthroughs in preservation technology?
Content-based access to multimedia archives – user’s dream or reality soon?
What do we need to preserve – bits, applications, context,…?
Which methods are best for long term physical preservation – digital/analog, electronic/ optical?
What kind of open standards are needed for preservation of multimedia content?
Copyrights and other IPR in archives – don’t care or a serious issue?

Participants:

17:00

Close of the workshop