International Collaborative Partner (ICP)


Name Prof. Hang Hsueh-Ming
Qualification PhD in Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Instutute, Troy, New York
MS Electronics, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan BS Control Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Organization National Chiao Tung University
Email hmhang@mail.nctu.edu.tw
URL NIL
UTAR Contact Person Ts. Dr. Lau Phooi Yee, laupy@utar.edu.my

Employment
  • Member of Technical Staff, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, USA (June 1984- December 1991)
Teaching & Administration
  • Associate Dean: College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Chiao-Tung University (NCTU) (2010-present)
  • Associate Professor/ Professor: Dept of Electronic Engineering, NCTU (December 1991-July 1997)(July - 1997-present)
  • Chair Professor, Dept of Computer Science and Information Technology, and Dean, College of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, National Taipei University of Technology (August 2006 - July 2009)
  • Associate Dean, College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NCTU (February 2005-July 2006)
  • Director, Globalization and Development Office of ECE & CS Colleges, NCTU (February 2005-July 2006)
  • Visiting Research Professor, Coordinated Science Lab, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (UIUC), USA (September 2004-November 2004)
  • Director, Center for Telecommunications Research, NCTU (November 1998 - July 2004)
  • Visiting Researcher, Windows Media Platform Division, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, USA (July 1999- September 1999)
Honors
  • Fellow of IET, 2008
  • Distinguished Engineering Professor Award, Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering中國電機工程師學會 傑出工程教授獎 (2012)
  • Distinguished Engineering Professor Award, Chinese Institute of Engineers 中國工程師學會 傑出工程教授獎 (2005)
  • IEEE ISCE Outstanding Service Award (2003)
  • Fellow of IEEE, 2002
  • IEEE Third Millennium Medal, 2000
Research Interests
  • Multimedia Communications (3D video, Multimedia Compression, Digital Rights Management, Multimedia Indexing, Wireless and Internet Video, Digital TV)
  • Digital Image/Signal Processing
  • Communication Theory and Systems
Professional Activities
  • Member of Board of Governors, The Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association, 2013-14.
  • Independent Supervisor 獨立監事 (交通大學學校代表) Unizyx Holding Corporation 合勤投控(ZyXEL Communications 合勤科技) 2010.2 -
  • IEET 中華工程教育學會 認證委員及團主席, 2007—
  • 中華民國 影像處理與圖形識別學會 常務監事 2007-2008; 監事 2011-12: 常務監事 2013-14
  • Vice-chair, Visual-Audio Compression Special Interest Group (VAC SIG), Semiconductor Industry Promotion Office, Ministry of Economic Affair, Taiwan, ROC, 2003 --
  • IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Taipei Chapter Chair , 1999 - 2000
  • IEEE Signal Processing Society Taipei Chapter Chair , 1998 - 1999
  • Associate editor of IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, 2008 -- 2012.
  • Associate editor of IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 1997 - 1999
  • Area editor of Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Academic Press, 1996 -- 1998
  • Associate editor of IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, 1992 -- 1994.
  • Guest editor, Special Issue on Advanced Video Technologies and Applications for H.264/AVC and Beyond, EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, 2006
  • Guest editor, Special Issue on Multimedia Communication Services, Journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, Feb. 2001.
  • Guest editor, Special Issue on Design and Implementation of Signal Processing Systems, Journal of VLSI Signal Processing - Systems for Signal, Image and Video Technology, Nov. 2001.
  • Guest editor, special issue on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Optical Engineering Journal, July 1991 and July 1993.
  • Guest editor, special issue on Information Appliance (in Chinese), Electronic Magazine, Jan.2001.
  • Guest editor, special issue on DVD (in Chinese), Electronic Magazine, March.1998.
  • Co-editor (with Prof. J.W. Woods) of Handbook of Visual Communications, San Diego, California: Academic Press, 1995.
  • Guest editor, special issue on HDTV and ITV (in Chinese), Electronic Magazine, Dec.1995.
  • Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association (APSIPA) Annual Summit and Conference, 2014, Thailand
  • Member, International Steering Committee, 2013 Picture Coding Symposium, San Jose, USA. Dec. 8-11, 2013
  • Member, Advisory Committee, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association (APSIPA) Annual Summit and Conference, 2013, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • International Coordinator, IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, 2013, Hsinchu, Taiwan. June 3-7, 2013.
  • Member, International Steering Committee, 2012 Picture Coding Symposium, Kraków, Poland. May7-9, 2012.
  • Member, Technical Program Committee, 21st Wireless and Optical Communication Conference (WOCC), 2012, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
  • Conference general co-chair (with Profs. J.-F. Yang and M. Tanimoto), IEEE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC, Nov. 6-9, 2011.
  • International Steering Committee member, Picture Coding Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, Dec. 8-10, 2010. ˙Technical program co-chair, IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems, Taipei, ROC,
Oct.1999
  • Technical program co-chair (organizer), IEEE Int'l Symposium on Consumer Electronics, Taipei, ROC, Oct. 1998.
  • Technical program co-chair, Taiwan-Japan Joint Workshop on The Latest Development of Telecommunication Research, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC, Jan.1998.
  • Technical program chair, Workshop on Chinese Digital TV Standard, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, July 1997. ˙Technical program chair, SPIE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Taipei,
Taiwan, ROC, May 1995.
  • Conference general co-chair (with Dr. Barry Haskell), SPIE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Boston, MA, USA, Nov. 1993.
  • Conference co-chair (with Drs. C.-H. Wei, T.-H.S. Chao, and S.C. Pei), 1993 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC., Oct. 1993.
  • Conference co-chair (with Drs. Peter van Otterloo, and Sara A. Rajala), Conference on Image Communications and Video Compression, in Int'l Symposium on Video Commun and Fiber Optic Services, Berlin, Germany, April 1993.
  • Keynote Speech: "30 Years of Video Compression," IEEE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Kuching, Malaysia, Nov. 2013.
  • Keynote Speech: "Technology and Standard for Virtual-view 3D Systems," 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ISPACS). Nov 4-7, 2012. New Taipei City, Taiwan.
  • Invited Talk: "Multimedia Industry and R&D in Taiwan," Nagoya University, Japan (日本名古屋大學). March 9, 2012.
  • Invited Talk: "What’s Next on Video Coding Techniques and Standards?" The Third 4G International Forum. July10-11, 2012. Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Invited Talk: "What’s Next on Video Coding Techniques and Standards," The 21th Annual Wireless and Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2012) April 19-20, 2012. Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
  • Keynote Speech: "What's Next on Video Coding Techniques and Standards," National Symposium on Systems Science and Engineering, June 17, 2011.
  • Invited Talk: "What’s Next on Video Coding Techniques and Standards", The 19th Annual Wireless and Optical Communications Conference (WOCC 2010) May 14-15, 2010. Shanghai, China.
  • Invited Talk: "40 Years of Video Compression," 2008 全國電信研討會 (2008 National Symposium On Telecommunications, NST 2008), 虎尾科技大學, 6 Dec., 2008.
  • Invited Talk: "Algorithm and DSP implementation of H.264/AVC" (H-C Lin, Y-J Wang, K-T Cheng, S.-Y. Yeh, W.-N. Chen, C.-Y.Tsai, T.-S. Chang, and H.-M. Hang), Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference 2006, Yokohama, Japan, Jan 24-27, 2006.
  • Invited Talk: "Advances of MPEG Scalable Video Coding Standard", International Workshop on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing, Melbourne, Australia, 14 - 16, Sept 2005.
  • Invited Talk: "From Pels to Bits: Trend of Video Coding", 2005 Conf. on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 2005.
  • Invited talk, "Next Generation MPEG Video and System," in 2003 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Tainan, Taiwan, Nov. 27, 2003.
  • Invited talk, "MPEG video coding for shared networks, "in Computer & Communications Technologies Conf. and Exhibition 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct.2002.
  • Invited talk, "From pels to bits: video compression and communication, "in International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology '99 , Hsinchu, Taiwan, Jan.1999.
  • Invited talk, "Motion Estimation for Video Coding Standards," Standards and Common Interfaces for Video Information Systems (Critical Review), in SPIE photonics East '95 Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Oct. 1995.
  • Invited talk, " Video Compression Research: Perspectives and Applications," in 1994 Symposium on Multimedia Technologies, Industrial Technology Research Inst., Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, March 1994.
  • Short Courses (with Dr. T. Russell Hsing), "Video Communications in ATM-based Networks", SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing, Chicago, USA, Sept. 1994; Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, 1995
  • Member of IEEE Circuits and System Society Education Award Committee, March 2009
  • Member of IEEE Circuits and System Society Technical Committee on Multimedia Systems andApplications, 2008--
  • Member of IEEE Circuits and System Society Technical Committee on Visual Signal Processing and Communications, 1991--
  • Technical Review Board Guest Expert/Member, Telecommunication Labs. (Taiwan), 1993, 1995-98. ˙Technical Advisory Committee Guest Expert, Industrial Technical Research Inst. (Taiwan), 1992. ˙Technical committee member for many international conferences such as IEEE Int'l Conf. on Image
  • Processing, 1994-1996, 1998; IEEE Int'l Conf. on Consumer Electronics, 1993, 1994; and SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing, 1991, 1994-.
  • Session chair for many international conferences such as IEEE Int'l Conf. on Image Processing, 1994-96; Austin, TX, USA; Washington, D.C.;IEEE Int'l Conf. on Consumer Electronics, 1993, 2000; Chicago, USA. IEEE Asia-Pacific Conf. on Circuits and Systems, 1992, 1994; Sydney, Australia; Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing, 1989-1994, 1996-98.
  • Consultant, Destiny Technology Corp. (Taiwan), 1997 - 1998.
  • Consultant, Yung Fu (Lucky) Electrical Appliances Corp. (Taiwan), 1994 -1995.
  • Consultant, Telecommunication Labs. (Taiwan), 1990 - 1992.
  • Reviewer for IEEE Trans. on Communications, IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems on Video Technologies, Optical Engineering, Signal Processing, Image Communications, and others.
Publications & Presentations
Journal Papers
  • H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, "Near merging of paths in suboptimal tree searching," IEEE Trans. on Inform. Theory, Vol. IT-30, pp.567--573, May 1984.
  • H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, "Predictive vector quantization of images," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-33, pp.1208--1219, Nov. 1985.
  • H.-M. Hang and B.G. Haskell, "Interpolative vector quantization of color images," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-36, pp.465--470, April 1988.
  • H.-M. Hang, R. Leonardi, B.G. Haskell, R.L. Schmidt, H. Bheda, and J. H. Othmer, "Digital HDTV compression using parallel motion-compensated transform coding," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.1, No.2, pp.210--221, June 1991.
  • R. Aravind, G. Cash, D. Duttweiler, H.-M. Hang, B. Haskell, and A. Puri, "Image and Video Coding Standards," AT&T Technical Journal, pp.67--89, Jan. 1993.
  • H.-C. Ting and H.-M. Hang, "Trick play schemes for advanced television recording on digital VCR," IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, Vol.41, No.4, pp.1159--1168, Nov. 1995.
  • J.-B. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "Adaptive piecewise linear bits estimation model for MPEG based video coding," Journal of Visual Commu. and Image Representation, Vol.8, No.1, pp.51--67, March 1997.
  • Y.-M. Chou and H.-M. Hang, "A new motion estimation method using frequency components," Journal of Visual Commu. and Image Representation. Vol.8, No.1, pp.83--96, March 1997.
    • H.-M. Hang and J.-J. Chen, "Source model for transform video coder and its application, Part I: Fundamental theory," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.7, No.2, pp.287--298, April, 1997
  • J.-J. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "Source model for transform video coder and its application, Part II: Variable frame rate coding," IEEE Trans.Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.299--311, April, 1997.
  • Y.-M. Chou and H.-M. Hang, "Overlapped patch elimination algorithm for deformable mesh video coding," IEE Electronics Letters. Vol.33, No.13, pp.1133--1134, June 1997.
  • L.-M. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "An adaptive inverse halftoning algorithm," IEEE Trans. Image Processing, Vol.6, No.8, pp.1202--1209, Aug.1997.
  • H.-M. Hang, Y.-M. Chou and S.-C. Cheng "Motion estimation for video coding standards," Journal of VLSI Signal Processing, Vol. 17, pp.113-136, 1997.
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "A comparison of block-matching algorithms mapped to systolic-array implementation," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.7, No.5, pp.741--757, Oct. 1997.
  • H.-C. Ting and H.-M. Hang, "Edge preserved interpolation of digital images using fuzzy inference," Journal of Visual Commu. and Image Representation Vol.8, No.4, pp.338-355, Dec. 1997.
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "The impact of rate control algorithms on system-level VLSI design," Journal of VLSI Signal Processing,Vol.20, No.3, pp.233-250, Dec. 1998.
  • C.-H. Su, H.-M. Hang, and D.W. Lin, "Global motion parameter extraction and deformable block motion estimation," IEICE Trans. Information and Systems, Vol.E82-D, pp.1210-1218, Aug. 1999.
  • C.-H. Su, H.-M. Hang, and C.H. Wei, "Robust transform image coder over noisy channel," IEE Electronics Letters, Vol.36, pp.311-312, Feb. 2000.
  • H.-C. Yu, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-M. Hang, and Z.-Y. Lee, "A study of alternative broadcasting technologies for the extension of DTV coverage in Taiwan," IEEE Trans. Broadcasting, Vol.46, pp.263-267, No.4, Dec. 2000.
  • H.-C. Huang, J.S. Pan, Z.M. Lu, S.H. Sun, and H.-M. Hang, "Vector quantization based on genetic simulated annealing," Signal Processing, Vol. 81, no.7, pp.1513-1523, June 2001.
  • C-C Lin, C.-M. Chen, J.-H. Tarng, H.-M. Hang and H.-C. Yu, "Analysis of ATSC field test results in Taiwan", IEEE Trans. Broadcasting, Vol.48, pp.38-43, Mar. 2002.
  • C.-W. Tang and H.-M. Hang, "A feature based robust digital image watermarking scheme," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol.51, No.4, pp.950-959, April 2003.
  • S. S. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "Motion information scalability for MC-EZBC", Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 19, no.7, pp.675-684, Aug. 2004.
  • C.-H. Yang and H.-M. Hang, "Cascaded trellis-based rate-distortion control algorithm for MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding," IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Vol.14, No.3, pp.998-1007, May 2006.
  • F.-C. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "A relevance feedback image retrieval scheme using multi-instance and pseudo image concepts," IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol.E89-D, No.5, pp.1720-1731, May 2006.
  • W.H. Peng, T. Chiang, H.-M. Hang, and C.Y. Lee, "A context adaptive binary arithmetic codec with maximum likelihood based stochastic bit reshuffling (SBR) technique for scalable video coding," IEEE Trans. on Multimedia, pp.654-667, Aug. 2006.
  • H.-C. Huang, W.-H. Peng, T. Chiang and H.-M. Hang, "Advances in the scalable amendment of H.264/AVC," IEEE Communications Magazine, pp.68-76, Jan. 2007.
  • F.-C. Chang, H.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Layered access control schemes on watermarked scalable media," J. VLSI Signal Proc Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, (on-line), June, 2007.
  • J-J. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "Modeling of pattern-based block motion estimation and its application," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 19, No.1. pp.108-113, Jan. 2009.
  • K.-L. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Consistent picture quality control strategy for dependent video coding," IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol.18, No. 5, pp.1004-1014, May 2009.
  • J-J. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "On the design of pattern-based block motion estimation algorithms," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.20, No.1, pp.136-143, January 2010.
  • H.-C. Lin, W.-H. Peng, and H.-M. Hang, "Fast Context-adaptive Mode Decision Algorithm for Scalable Video Coding with Combined Coarse-grain Quality Scalability (CGS) and Temporal Scalability," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 20, No.5, pp. 732-748, May 2010.
  • C.-Y. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "A rate-distortion analysis on motion prediction efficiency and mode decision for scalable wavelet video coding," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 917-929, Nov. 2010.
  • C.-Y. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "One-sided ρ-GGD source modeling and rate-distortion optimization in scalable wavelet video coder," IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. Video Technol., Vol.21, No.11, pp.1557 - 1570, Nov. 2011.
  • H.-C. Lin, H.-M. Hang, and W.-H. Peng, "Fast Bi-directional Prediction Selection in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Temporal Scalable Video Coding," IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol.20, No.12, pp.3508 - 3523, Dec. 2011.
  • C.-H. Hung and H.-M. Hang, "A Reduced-complexity Image Coding Scheme Using Decision-directed Wavelet-based Contourlet Transform," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol. 23, p.1128-1143, Oct. 2012.

Refereed Journal Papers
  • H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, "Predictive vector quantization of images," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-33, pp.1208--1219, Nov. 1985.
  • H.-M. Hang and B.G. Haskell, "Interpolative vector quantization of color images," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-36, pp.465--470, April 1988.
  • H.-M. Hang and J.-J. Chen, "Source model for transform video coder and its application, Part I: Fundamental theory," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.7, No.2, pp.287-298, April, 1997.
  • J.-J. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "Source model for transform video coder and its application, Part II: Variable frame rate coding," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.299-311, April, 1997
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "A comparison of block-matching algorithms mapped to systolic-array implementation," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.741-759, Oct, 1997.
  • H.-M. Hang, Y.-M. Chou and S.-C. Cheng "Motion estimation for video coding standards," Journal of VLSI Signal Processing System for Signal Image and Video Technology, Vol. 17, pp.113-136, 1997.
  • C.-W. Tang and H.-M. Hang*, "A feature based robust digital image watermarking scheme," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol.51, No.4, pp.950-959, April 2003.
  • H.-C. Huang, W.-H. Peng, T. Chiang and H.-M. Hang, "Advances in the scalable amendment of H.264/AVC," IEEE Communications Magazine, pp.68-76, Jan. 2007
  • F.-C. Chang, H.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Layered access control schemes on watermarked scalable media," J. VLSI Signal Proc Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, (on-line), June, 2007.
  • K.-L. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Consistent picture quality control strategy for dependent video coding," IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol.18, No. 5, pp.1004-1014, May 2009.
  • C.-Y. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "One-sidedρ-GGD source modeling and rate-distortion optimization in scalable wavelet video coder," IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. Video Technol., Vol.21, No.11, pp.1557 - 1570, Nov. 2011.
  • H.-C. Lin, H.-M. Hang, and W.-H. Peng, "Fast Bi-directional Prediction Selection in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Temporal Scalable Video Coding," IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol.20, No.12, pp.3508 - 3523, Dec. 2011.
Books
  • H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, Ed., Handbook of Visual Communications, San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1995. ISBN: 0123230500
  • C.-Y. Wu and H.-M. Hang, Ed., Selected Publications of Lee & MTI Center for Networking Research 2000-2003, NCTU Press, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2004.
Book Chapters
  • H.-M. Hang and Y.-M. Chou, "Motion estimation for image sequence compression," in Handbook of Visual Communications, ed. H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1995
  • R. Aravind, G. Cash,H.-M. Hang, B. Haskell, and A. Puri, "Image and Video Coding Standards," in Handbook of Visual Communications, ed. H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1995
  • A. Puri,H.-M. Hang, and T. Chen, "Current and Future Trends in Multimedia Standards," in Multimedia Technology for Applications, ed. B.J. Sheu and M. Ismail, New York, NY: IEEE Press, 1998
  • H.-C. Huang,H.-M. Hang, and J. S. Pan, "Introduction to Watermarking Techniques," in Intelligent Watermarking Techniques, Chapter 1, pp. 3-40, ed. J.S. Pan, H.C. Huang, and L.C. Jain, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004
  • H.-C. Huang, J.S. Pan and H.-M. Hang, "Watermarking Based on Spatial Domain," in Intelligent Watermarking Techniques, Chapter 5, pp. 135-146, ed. J.S. Pan, H.C. Huang, and L.C. Jain, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004
  • H.-C. Huang, J.S. Pan and H.-M. Hang, "Watermarking Based on Transform Domain," in Intelligent Watermarking Techniques, Chapter 6, pp. 147-164, ed. J.S. Pan, H.C. Huang, and L.C. Jain, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004.
  • W. H. Peng,C. Y. Tsai, T. Chiang and H.-M. Hang, "Advances of MPEG Scalable Video Coding Standard," in Intelligent Multimedia Data Hiding (J. S. Pan, W. C. Fang, H. C. Huang, and L. C. Jain, eds), Chapter 3, pp. 55-80, (ISBN: 978-3540711681) Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, June 27, 2007.

Conference Papers

  • F.S. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "A digital autopilot for attitude/attitude rate control," 1979 Symposium of Auto. Contr. Proc., Taiwan, 1979.
  • S.-Y. Yu, H.-M. Hang and C.N. Shen, "Basis functions for piecewise Hermite polynomials," 12th Annual Pittsburgh Conf. on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, PA, April 1981.
  • H.-M. Hang and C.N. Shen, "State space approach for two-dimensional data smoothing," 6th IFAC Symposium on Identification and System Parameter Estimation, Washington, D.C., June 1982.
  • H.-M. Hang, Predictive Vector Quantizers on Images, IPL internal report, Image Processing Lab., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Jan. 1984.
  • H.-M. Hang and J.W. Woods, "Predictive vector quantization of images," (short version) 18th Annual Conf. on Inform. Science and Systems, pp.94--98, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, March 1984.
  • B.G. Haskell and H.-M. Hang, "Comparison of discrete cosine transform and vector quantization of medical imagery," SPIE Symposium on Medicine XIV and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems IV, pp.399--408, Newport Beach, CA, Feb. 1986.
  • H.-M. Hang and B.G. Haskell, "Interpolative vector quantization of color images," (short version) 1986 Picture Coding Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, April 1986.
  • A. Puri, H.-M. Hang, and D.L. Schilling, "An efficient block-matching search technique for motion-compensated coding," 1987 IEEE Int'l Conf on Acoustic, Speech and Signal Proc., pp.1063--1066, Dallas, TX, April 1987.
  • H.-M. Hang, "Progressive vector quantization with applications to medical images," 1987 Picture Coding Symposium Stockholm, Sweden, June 1987.
  • A. Puri, H.-M. Hang, and D.L. Schilling, "Motion-compensated transform coding based block motion-tracking algorithm," 1987 IEEE Int'l Conf on Communications, Seattle, WA, June 1987.
  • A. Puri, H.-M. Hang, and D.L. Schilling, "Interframe coding with variable block-size motion compensation," GLOBECOM '87, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 1987.
  • J.C. Candy, R.L. Schmidt, H.-M. Hang, E.G. Bowen, R.C. Brainard, and B.G. Haskell, "A circuit for evaluating 64 kbits/s encoding procedures," Int’l Workshop on 64 Kbit/s Coding of Moving Video, Hannover, F.R. of Germany, June 1988.
  • A. Puri and H.-M. Hang, "Adaptive schemes for motion-compensated coding," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '88, pp.925--935, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, Nov. 1988.
  • J.C. Candy, R.L. Schmidt, H.-M. Hang, E.G. Bowen, R.C. Brainard, and B.G. Haskell, "A circuit for evaluating 64 kbits/s encoding procedures," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '88, pp.1104--1107, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA, Nov. 1988.
  • H.-M. Hang, B.G. Haskell, R.L. Schmidt, and J.C. Candy, "A Low-bit-rate video codec using block-list-transform," 2nd Int'l Workshop on 64 kbit/s Coding of Moving Video, Hannover, F.R. of Germany, Sept. 1989.
  • H.-M. Hang, B.G. Haskell, R.L. Schmidt, and J.C. Candy, "A low-bit-rate video codec using block-list-transform," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '89, pp.1599--1606, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1989.
  • H.-M. Hang, R. Leonardi, B.G. Haskell, R.L. Schmidt, H. Bheda, and J. H. Othmer, "Digital HDTV compression at 44 Mbps using parallel motion-compensated transform coding," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '90, Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct. 1990.
  • H.-M. Hang, "A source model for transform video coders," in 1991 Picture Coding Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 1991.
  • H.-M. Hang, Y.-M. Chou, and T.-H. S. Chao, "Motion estimation using frequency components," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '92, pp.74--85, Boston, USA, Nov. 1992.
  • H.-M. Hang, "All-digital HDTV and trends in video compression, "IEEE Asia-Pacific Conf. on Circuits and Systems '92, pp. 289--294, Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1992.
  • H.-Y. Gong and H.-M. Hang, "Scene analysis for DCT image coding," in Int'l Workshop on HDTV '93, Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 1993. (Signal Processing of HDTV, vol. V, ed. L. Stenger et al., pp.425-434, Elsevier, 1994.)
  • W.-Y. Sun, H.-M. Hang, C.-B. Fong, "Scene adaptive parameters selection for MPEG syntax based HDTV coding," in Int'l Workshop on HDTV '93, Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 1993.
  • C.-N. Tien and H.-M. Hang, "Transform-domain postprocessing of DCT-coded images," in SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '93, pp.1627--1638, Boston, USA, Nov. 1993.
  • H.-M. Hang, "Spectrum Scalable Compression Techniques for All-digital HDTV," in 1993 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, pp.s7-12--17, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 1993.
  • J.-B. Cheng, H.-M. Hang, and D. W. Lin, "Source coding scheme for digital video cassette recording," in 1993 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, pp.s10-27--31, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 1993.
  • S.-P. Chang, T.-Y. Mei, and H.-M. Hang, "Variable-bit-rate video compression for ATM network," in 1993 International Symposium on Communications, pp.23-16--23, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC, Dec. 1993.
  • S.-P. Chang, T.-Y. Mei, and H.-M. Hang, "Improved two-layer coding schemes for motion picture sequences," in IEEE ISCAS'94, pp.3.189--192, London, England, May 1994.
  • J.-B. Cheng, H.-M. Hang, and D. W. Lin, "An image compression scheme for digital video cassette recording," in 1994 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, p.26--27, Chicago, USA, June 1994.
  • T.-Y. Mei and H.-M. Hang, "On optimal video codec design for ATM networks with finite bandwidth," in 1994 Picture Coding Symposium, pp.34--37, Sacramento, California, USA, Sept. 1994.
  • S.-P. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "Two-layer video coder design for ATM networks," in SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '94, pp.1928--1939, Chicago, USA, Sept. 1994
  • .J.-S. Su, H.-M. Hang and D.W. Lin, "Motion restoration --- A method for object and global motion estimation," in SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '94, pp.1870--1881, Chicago, USA, Sept. 1994..
  • J.-J. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "A variable frame rate coding scheme for image sequences," in 1994 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, pp.PO1-29--34, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 1994.
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "A Study on the Unified Digital Standards for NTSC and PAL TV Systems," (in Chinese) in 1994 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, pp.PO2-103--107, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 1994.
  • J.-J. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "A transform video coder source model and its applications," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '94, Vol.2, pp.967--971, Austin, Texas, USA, Nov. 1994.
  • L.-M. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "Inverse halftoning for monochrome pictures," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '94, Vol.2, pp.1022--1026, Austin, Texas, USA, Nov. 1994.
  • J.-F. Shen and H.-M. Hang, "Compressed image error concealment and postprocessing for digital video recording," in IEEE Asia-Pacific Conf. on Circuits and Systems '94, pp. 636--641, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Dec. 1994.
  • T.-Y. Chao and H.-M. Hang, "Inverse halftoning of scanned images," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '95, pp.III.420--423, Washington, DC, USA, Oct. 1995.
  • J.-B. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "Adaptive piecewise linear bits estimation model for MPEG based video coding," IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '95, pp.II.551--554, Washington, DC, USA, Oct. 1995.
  • H.-M. Hang, "Motion estimation for image sequence coding," Standards and Common Interfaces for Video Information Systems (Critical Review), SPIE Photonics East '95 Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Oct. 1995.
  • C.-Y. Tai and H.-M. Hang, "Trade-offs in video coder VLSI design," (in Chinese) in 1995 HD-Media Technology and Applications Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Nov. 1995.
  • H.-C. Ting and H.-M. Hang, "Trick play strategy for advanced television recording on digital VCR," in Int'l Workshop on HDTV '95, 4B.17--24, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Nov. 1995.
  • K.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "A near-optimal post-processing scheme for transform-coded images," in 1995 International Symposium on Communications, pp.332--339, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Dec. 1995.
  • H.-C. Ting and H.-M. Hang, "Spatially adaptive interpolation of digital images using fuzzy inference," in SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '96, pp.1206--1217, Orlando, FL, USA, March 1996.
  • W. C. Lin and H.-M. Hang, "An implementation of MHEG used in the DAVIC set top box," in Second Workshop on Real-time and Media Systems, pp.177--184, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., July 1996.
  • J.-S. Su and H.-M. Hang, "Combined quantizer and linear error control code design for noisy channels," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '96, pp.III-747--750, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sept. 1996.
  • F.-C. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "An implementation of a simple DAVIC server using Orbix," in Electronic Imaging and Multimedia Systems, Photonics China, pp.73--84, Beijing, China, Nov. 1996.
  • W.-S. Yeh and H.-M. Hang , "An HDTV Modem that accommodates both QAM and VSB," in International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, pp.35--38, Beijing, China, Nov.1996.
  • Y.-M. Chou and H.-M. Hang, "A video coding algorithm based on image warping and nonrectangular DCT coding," in SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '97, pp.176--187, San Jose, CA, USA, Feb. 1997.
  • H.-C. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "Implementation of a simple DAVIC multimedia communication system using Java," in Third Workshop on Real-time and Media Systems, pp.333--342, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., July 1997.
  • H.-C. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "Implementation of a simple DAVIC multimedia communication system using Java," in Third Workshop on Real-time and Media Systems, pp.333--342, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., July 1997.
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "The impact of rate control algorithms on video codec hardware design," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '97, Santa Barbara, CA, Oct. 1997.
  • H.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Error control for low bit rate coding transmission," in IEEE International Symposium. on Consumer Electronics '97, pp.165--168, Singapore, Dec.1997.
  • S.-S. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "New view generation from a video sequence," in International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing '97, pp.268--273, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Dec. 1997.
  • C.-H. Chan and H.-M. Hang, "Scalable MPEG-2 video distribution over RSVP networks," in Taiwan-Japan Joint Workshop on The Latest Development of Telecommun. Research, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C., Jan. 1998.
  • T.-Y. Chao, H.-M. Hang, and S.-J. Wang, "Synthesizing new views from a pair of stereo images," in Stereoscopic Displays and Applications IX, San Jose, USA, Jan. 1998.
  • S.-S. Chen and H.-M. Hang, "New view generation from a video sequence," in IEEE ISCAS'98, USA, May 1998.
  • S.-C. Cheng and H.-M. Hang, "The impact of encoding algorithms on MPEG VLSI implementation," in IEEE ISCAS'98, USA, May 1998.
  • L.-K. Mao and H.-M. Hang, "An image indexing system for natural scenes," in 1998 Conf. on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, pp.621--628, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 1998.
  • H.-C. Ting and H.-M. Hang, "A novel approach for edge orientation determination based on pixel pair matching," in IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing '98, Chicago, IL, USA, Oct. 1998.
  • J.-L. Lin, Y.-C. Lu, and H.-M. Hang, "Scalable audio coding using wavelet packet transform," IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics '98, pp.TPA2.23-27, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Oct. 1998.
  • H.-M. Hang, "From pels to bits: video compression and communication," (Invited speech) International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology '99, pp.1-10, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C., Jan.1999.
  • C.-H. Su, H.-M. Hang, and C.-H. Wei, "A robust transform image coder over noisy channel," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '99, pp.657-666, San Jose, CA, USA, Jan. 1999.
  • H.-C. Yang and H.-M. Hang, "Dynamic resource allocation for VBR video transmission," SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '99, San Jose, CA, USA, Jan. 1999.
  • H.-C. Yu, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-M. Hang, "The extension of DTV broadcast signal coverage in Taiwan," IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics '99, Vol.II, pp.6-10, Malaysia, 1999.
  • J.-J. Tsai and H.-M. Hang, "MPEG-4 System Simulations," in 1999 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 1999.
  • T.-Y. Chao, S.-J. Wang and H.-M. Hang, "Stereoscopic Correspondence by Applying Physical Constraints and Statistical Observations to Dissimilarity Map," in Stereoscopic Displays and Applications XI, San Jose, USA, Jan. 2000.
  • J.-F. Tsai, C.-C. Lin, H.-M. Hang, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-C. Yu, "A preliminary report on the phase-I ATSC field test results in Taiwan", in 2000 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, p.138--139, Las Angeles, USA, June 2000.
  • F.-C. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "An introduction to MPEG-7,"in 2000 Conf. on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, I-50-57, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 2000.
  • Y.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "A study on interactive support of MPEG-4," in 2000 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 2000.
  • C.-W. Chen, Y.-H. Hu, C.-C. Lin, H.-M. Hang, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-C. Yu, "ATSC mobile reception preliminary test results," (in Chinese) in 2000 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 2000.
  • C.-C. Lin, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-M. Hang, H.-C. Yu, C.-Y. Chen and H.-K. Juo, "Field test results of ATSC multi-path distortion and adjacent channel interference," (in Chinese) in Taiwan EMC 2000 Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 2000.
  • C.-H. Lin, H.-C. Yu, J.-H. Tarng, and H.-M. Hang, "On the Policy for Digital TV Broadcasting in Taiwan," in 2000 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, (in Chinese) Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Oct. 2000.
  • H.-C. Huang and H.-M. Hang, "Error resilient transmission with multiple description coding for image and video compression," in IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics 2000, pp.88--93, Hong Kong, Dec. 2000.
  • C.-W. Tang and H.-M. Hang, "Image-feature-based robust digital watermarking scheme", Conf. on Security and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents, pp.584-595, San Jose, USA, Jan. 2002.
  • H.-M. Hang, "MPEG video Coding for Shared Networks," (invited talk), Computer and Commun. Technologies Conf. And Exhibition, Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, Taipei, Taiwan 2002.
  • C.-H. Yang and H.-M. Hang, "An investigation on low bit-rate speech coding over noisy channels," 2002 National Symp. on Telecomm., Puli, Nantou, Taiwan, Dec. 2002.
  • K.-T. Shih, C.-Y. Tsai, and H.-M. Hang, "Real-time implementation of H.263+ using TI TMS320C6201 Digital Signal Processor," 2002 National Symp. on Telecomm., Puli, Nantou, Taiwan, Dec. 2002.
  • J.-S. Lin and H.-M. Hang, "AMR coding performance analysis," 2002 National Symp. on Telecomm., Puli, Nantou, Taiwan, Dec. 2002.
  • C.-C. Huang, H.-M. Hang, and H.-C. Huang, "MPEG IPMP concepts and implementation," p. 344-352, Advances in Multimedia Information Processing -Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia 2002, Springer-Verlag, Dec. 2002. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2532)
  • F.-C. Chang, H.-M. Hang, and H.-C. Huang, "Research friendly MPEG-7 software testbed," Image and Video Communications and Processing 2003 Conference, USA, Jan. 2003.
  • C.-W. Tang and H.-M. Hang, "Exploring effective coefficients in transform-domain perceptual watermarking", in Conf. on Security and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents, San Jose, USA, Jan. 2003.
  • C.-H. Yang and H.-M. Hang, "Efficient bit assignment strategy for perceptual audio coding," ICASSP 2003, Hong Kong, April 2003.
  • K.-T. Shih, C.-Y. Tsai, and H.-M. Hang, "Real-time implementation of H.263+ using TI TMS320C6201 digital signal processor", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Bangkok, Thailand, May 2003.
  • C.-N. Wang, C.-Y. Tsai, Y.-C. Lin, H.-C. Lin, H.-C. Chuang, J.-H. Chen, K. L. Tong, F.-C. Chang, C.-J. Tsai, T. Chiang, S.-Y. Lee, and H.-M. Hang, "FGS-based video streaming test bed for mpeg-21 universal multimedia access with digital item adaptation," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol.2, , pp.364-367, Bangkok, Thailand, May 2003
  • C.-H. Yang and H.-M. Hang, "Cascaded trellis-based optimization for MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding," Audio Engineering Society Convention 2003, New York, Oct. 2003.
  • H.-M. Hang, "Next generation MPEG video and system," (invited talk), 2003 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Nov. 27 - 28, Tainan, Taiwan 2003.
  • J.-W. Huang, K.-L. Tong, and H.-M. Hang, "A streaming audio application based on MPEG-4 IPMP specifications," 2003 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Nov. 27 - 28, Tainan, Taiwan 2003.
  • W.-W. Mai and H.-M. Hang, "Design and Implementation of an MHP Demonstration System", 2003 Workshop on Consumer Electronics, Nov. 27 - 28, Tainan, Taiwan 2003.
  • W.-H. Peng, C.-N. Wang, T. Chiang, and H.-M. Hang, "Context-based binary arithmetic coding with stochastic bit reshuffling for advanced fine granularity scalability," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol.3, pp.953-8, Vancouver, Canada, May 2004
  • F.-C. Chang and H.-M. Hang, "Content-based image retrieval using both positive and negative feedback," 2004 IEEE Int’l Conf. on Multimedia and Expo, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2004.
  • H.-K. Hsu, H.-C. Huang, and H.-M. Hang, "An enhanced entropy coding scheme for interframe wavelet," in 2004 Conf. on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, Hualien, Taiwan, Aug. 2004.