Wanmin Wu
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Google Scholar          SIGMM Thesis Award

Specialties/interests: tele-immersion/tele-presence, AR/VR, 3D, wearable/mobile/ubiquitous systems, perceptual computing, and human-centered computing. 

Awards

  • ACM Computing Reviews' Best of 2012.
  • SIGMM Best PhD Thesis Award 2012.
  • ACM Multimedia Best Student Paper Award, 2011.
  • IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME) Best Paper Award Nominee, 2009.
  • IBM Watson Emerging Leaders in Multimedia, 2008.
  • Yahoo! Key Technical Challenge Award 2007.
  • ACM Student Research Competition, Second Place, 2007.

Buzz

  • SIGMM Outstanding PhD Thesis Award: 1) UCSD news; 2) CS@Illinois news; 3) SIGMM news. 2012.
  • "3D Conferencing System Allows for Virtual Light Saber Duels", Wired, 2009.

Publications

Selected Journals Publications
  • Wanmin Wu, Ahsan Arefin, Gregorij Kurillo, Pooja Agarwal, Klara Nahrstedt, Ruzena Bajcsy, CZLoD: A PsychophysicalApproach for 3D Tele-immersive Video, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP), Volume 8 Issue 3s, September 2012. ACM Computing Reviews' Notable Computing Books and Articles of 2012
  • Wanmin Wu, Sanjoy Dasgupta, Ernesto E Ramirez, Carlyn Peterson, Gregory J Norman, Classification Accuracies of Physical Activities Using Smartphone Motion Sensors, Journal of Medical Internet Research (ranked #1 in Medical Informatics, and #2 in Health Sciences/Health Services Research), Volume 14, No. 5, 2012.
  • Zhenyu Yang, Wanmin Wu, Klara Nahrstedt, Gregorij Kurillo and Ruzena Bajcsy, Enabling Multi-party 3D Tele-immersive Environments with ViewCast, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP), 2010. 

Selected Conference Publications
  • Wanmin Wu, Ahsan Arefin, Gregorij Kurillo, Pooja Agarwal, Klara Nahrstedt, Ruzena Bajcsy, Color-plus-Depth Level-of-Detail in 3D Tele-immersive Video: A Psychophysical Approach, ACM Multimedia, 2012. Best Student Paper Award. 
  • (Acceptance ratio = 17%, 666 submissions).
  • Wanmin Wu, Ahsan Arefin, Raoul Rivas, Klara Nahrstedt, Renata Sheppard, Zhenyu Yang, Quality of Experience in Distributed Interactive Multimedia Environments: Toward a Theoretical Framework, ACM Multimedia, 2009. 
    (Acceptance ratio = 17%).
  • Rahul Malik, Wanmin Wu and Klara Nahrstedt, Modeling the Tele-Immersive Systems using Stochastic Activity Network, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME'09), Cancun, Mexico, July 2009. Best Paper Award Nominee (633 submissions).
  • Wanmin Wu, Zhenyu Yang, Klara Nahrstedt, Dynamic Overlay Multicast in 3D Video Collaborative Systems, International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV'09), June 2009.
  • Wanmin Wu, Zhenyu Yang, Indranil Gupta, Klara Nahrstedt, Towards Multi-Site Collaboration in 3D Tele-Immersive Environments, International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'08), Beijing, China, 2008. (Acceptance ratio = 17%).
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