10th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

June 13–14, 2023 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Ali C. Begen

Professor / Technical Consultant

Ozyegin University / Comcast

Ali C. Begen is currently a computer science professor at Ozyegin University and a technical consultant in Comcast’s Advanced Technology and Standards Group. Previously, he was a research and development engineer at Cisco. Begen received his PhD in electrical and computer engineering from Georgia Tech in 2006. To date, he received several academic and industry awards (including an Emmy® Award for Technology and Engineering), and was granted 40+ US patents. In 2020 and 2021, he was listed among the world’s most influential scientists in the subfield of networking and telecommunications.

  • 13:30 - 14:30 | Session 1

    This Little MOQ Maneuver’s Gonna Cost Us 51 Milliseconds

    Ali C. Begen

    Professor / Technical Consultant

    Ozyegin University / Comcast

    Understanding and trouble-shooting live DASH timing with livesim2

    Torbjörn Einarsson

    Media Streaming Expert

    Eyevinn Technology

    Balancing Bytes – Multi CDN at BR

    Katrin Tomm

    System Engineer

    BR

    15:00 - 16:00 | Session 2

    Subtitles Jungle and HbbTV

    Coralie Leveillé-Menez

    Project Manager

    arte

    The German DVB-I Pilot – Next Step to the Market

    Remo Vogel

    Distribution Strategy Consultant

    rbb

    Moving Media Workflows to AWS made easy

    Patrick Bichiou

    Software Engineer

    LOGIC media solutions GmbH

    The evolution of Server Side Ad Insertion technology to Encoder Based Ad Manipulation or EBAM

    Valentijn Siebrands

    Solutions Architect

    M2A Media

    16:30 - 18:00 | Session 3

    Sources of latency in low-latency glass-to-glass content distribution workflows

    Alex Giladi

    Comcast Fellow

    Comcast

    Low-latency cloud-based streaming evaluation framework (LLL-CAdViSE)

    Babak Taraghi

    Ph.D. Candidate

    Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (AAU) | Institute of Information Technology (ITEC)

    End-to-end Low Latency HLS workflows: technology status and challenges for the industry

    Nicolas Weil

    Principal Product Manager

    AWS Elemental

    Exploring the future of real-time video processing with WebCodecs and Streams

    François Daoust

    Media & Entertainment champion

    W3C