10th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

June 13–14, 2023 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

François Daoust

Media & Entertainment champion

W3C

François tracks standardization opportunities for media and entertainment within the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) where he serves both as Entertainment Champion in the Industry team and as Media

Specialist in the Strategy team. François is also staff contact for the media-related Media Working Group, Second Screen Working Group and GPU for the Web Working Group. With a developer background, François initially joined W3C in November 2007 from Microsoft. Over the years, François has also served as W3C staff contact for the Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group, the Web and TV Interest Group, the TV Control Working Group and the Web Real-Time Communications Working Group.

  • W3C

    François Daoust

    Media & Entertainment champion

    W3C

    HbbTV

    Jon Piesing

    Director Standardisation TP Vision and Vice-Chair HbbTV Association

    TP Vision

    DASH-IF

    Iraj Sodagar

    Senior Technical Director

    Tencent America

    WAVE

    Will Law

    Chief Architect

    Cloud Technology Group, Akamai

    DVB

    Elfed Howells

    Huawei | DVB Promotion & Communications Module

    Media Standards Adviser | Chair

    3GPP / MPEG / Metaverse Standards Forum

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Senior Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm Technologies

  • 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