9th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

June 20–24, 2022 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Sandra Groß

Project Lead Streaming-QA & Streaming-Technology

CBC | RTL

Sandra Groß works as a project manager for streaming quality at CBC/RTL Germany.

She studied media technology at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences. During this time she started working as a student assistant at WDR, where she later wrote her thesis on UHD HDR. In the following period as a trainee, she was quickly hired as an engineer focusing on UHD HDR, video quality and content-aware encoding.

In her position as project manager, she takes care of streaming analytics, plans test series, and sets up a streaming laboratory with her team.

  • 13:30 - 14:30 Uhr | Session 1

    The benefits of server-client cooperation when DASHing or HLSing

    Ali C. Begen

    Professor | TechnicalConsultant

    OzyeginUniversity | Comcast

    Video encoding optimizations for live video streaming

    Hadi Amirpour

    Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

    Christian Doppler Laboratory ATHENA | Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt | Austria

    S4Streaming and Low latency: a server side versus client-side solutions measurement campaign

    Guillaume Bichot

    Head of exploration

    Broadpeak

    15:00 - 16:00 Uhr | Session 2

    Streaming Analytics

    Sandra Groß

    Project Lead Streaming-QA & Streaming-Technology

    CBC | RTL

    Mezzanine encoding done right – understanding its emerging trends and best practices

    Annette Hopland

    Product Owner

    Appear

    CMAF with a C as a common and efficient interchange/delivery format

    Eric Toullec

    Fellow Research Engineer – Advanced Technologies

    Ateme

    16:30 - 18:00 Uhr | Session 3

    Network Topologies for CDN and Media driven Technology Networks

    Boldizsar Nagy

    Vice President Business Development

    Uniberg

    Joint Conformance Project (JCCP)

    Romain Bouqueau

    CEO and Media Technologist

    Motion Spell | GPAC

    Cloud streaming and sustainability

    Jérôme Vieron

    Co-Founder and CTO

    Quortex

    Media requirement on LG webOS platform

    Hyojin Song

    Senior Research Engineer

    LG Electronics