8th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

May 21–22, 2019 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Oliver Lietz

CEO and Founder

nanocosmos

Oliver Lietz is the CEO and founder of nanocosmos based in Berlin, an innovative live streaming technology provider. Guided by Oliver’s leadership, his team has created nanoStream Cloud & H5Live Player, a global CDN and technology platform for ultra-low-latency live streaming for interactive use cases where every second counts.

Oliver and nanocosmos have been working in the broadcast and streaming media industry for more than twenty years. He has worked in audio/video research groups at Fraunhofer HHI, founded different companies and helped startups getting their streaming applications successfully deployed. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from TU Berlin, and occasionally holds lectures, speeches and seminars for Video Engineering and Streaming Technology at Universities in Berlin.

Oliver likes to try out new hard- and software technologies, and in his little spare time, he likes to play his own music and travel with his family.

  • 13:30 - 14:30 Uhr | Session 1: Novel Apps & Services

    Leveraging SRT for ultra low latency broadcast workflows in the Cloud

    Marc Cymontkowski

    Vice President Engineering

    Haivision

    Bandwidth prediction in low-latency chunked streaming

    Ali C. Begen

    Technical Consultant

    Comcast

    Managing Low Latency Live Streaming Delivery Challenges and Use Cases

    Oliver Lietz

    CEO and Founder

    nanocosmos

    14:30 - 15:00 Uhr | Coffee Break, Demos & Exhibition

    15:00 - 16:00 Uhr | Session 2: New Streaming Tech

    Status of Dash.js

    Jesús Oliva

    Co-Founder and Media CTO

    Epic Labs

    Technical considerations when deploying a Multi-CDN strategy

    Bram Tullemans

    Project Manager

    EBU

    Device-side delivery intelligence: rethinking the modern video CDN with peer-to-peer delivery and client-side load balancing

    Axel Delmas

    Co-Founder and CTO

    Streamroot

    AV1, VVC and beyond. An update

    Dr. Christian Feldmann

    Video Codec Engineer

    Bitmovin

    16:00 - 16:30 Uhr | Coffee Break, Demos & Exhibition

    16:30 - 18:00 Uhr | Session 3: W3C M&E/ DASH-IF - Joint Topics of Interest

    Low latency DASH in DASH.js

    Will Law

    Chief Architect

    Akamai

    DASH Ad Insertion

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm

    Web Platform APIs for Media Streaming

    Chris Needham

    Principal Software Engineer

    BBC

    Events in DASH and CMAF

    Iraj Sodagar

    Senior Technical Consultant

    W3C Media Timed Events and DataCue API

    Chris Needham

    Principal Software Engineer

    BBC