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... Catarina Isabel Carvalheiro Brites Ascenso

Researcher

Catarina Brites

Academic position: Assistant Professor
Joining date: 09-01-2025
Roles in IT: Researcher
Thematic Line: Information and Data Sciences
Group: Multimedia Signal Processing – Lx

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Address: IT – Lisboa
Instituto Superior Técnico - Torre Norte - Piso 10
Av. Rovisco Pais, 1
1049 - 001 Lisboa
Tel: +351 21 841 84 54
Fax: +351 21 841 84 72

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Scientific Achievements

  • PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2011
  • MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 28-12-2005
  • Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 27-12-2003
  • ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, 01-09-2024, Assistant Professor
  • EURASIP, 01-01-2015, Member
  • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 01-01-2011, Member
  • Image/video processing and coding
  • Event-based imaging
  • Plenoptic imaging
  • Distributed video coding
As Co-supervisor
  • F. Pereira, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, Distributed video coding: basics, codecs and performance, Chapter in, Distributed source coding: theory, algorithms and applications, Michael Gastpar and Pier Luigi Dragotti, Academic Press, 2009
  • F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, P. Fonseca, J. Baltazar, Evolution and challenges in multimedia representation technologies, Chapter in, A portrait of state-of-the-art research at the Technical University of Lisbon, M. Oom de Seabra Pereira, Springer, 2007
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Joint Geometry and Color Projection-Based Point Cloud Quality Metric, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 90481 - 90497, September, 2022 | Full text (PDF 2 MBs) | BibTex
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Point Cloud Rendering after Coding: Impacts on Subjective and Objective Quality, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 23, No. -, pp. 4049 - 4064, November, 2021,
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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Lenslet Light Field Image Coding: Classifying, Reviewing and Evaluating, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 339 - 354, January, 2021,
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  • F. Pereira, A. Dricot, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, Point cloud coding: A privileged view driven by a classification taxonomy, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 85, No. -, pp. - - -, July, 2020,
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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Mahalanobis Based Point to Distribution Metric for Point Cloud Geometry Quality Evaluation, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 27, No. -, pp. 1350 - 1354, July, 2020,
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  • PJROP Rente, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Graph-based Static 3D Point Clouds Geometry Coding, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 284 - 299, February, 2019,
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  • JP Peixeiro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Holographic Data Coding: Benchmarking and Extending HEVC with Adapted Transforms, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 282 - 297, February, 2018,
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  • A. Dias, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, SIFT-based Homographies for Efficient Multiview Distributed Visual Sensing, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 2643 - 2656, May, 2015,
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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Distributed video coding: Assessing the HEVC upgrade, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 81 - 105, March, 2015,
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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Multiview side information creation for efficient Wyner–Ziv video coding: Classifying and reviewing, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 1 - 36, January, 2015,
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  • M. Salmistraro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, S. Forchhammer, A Robust Fusion Method for Multiview Distributed Video Coding, Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2014, No. 174, pp. - - -, December, 2014 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Epipolar Geometry-based Side Information Creation for Multiview Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 24, No. 10, pp. 1771 - 1786, October, 2014,
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  • A. Dias, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Perceptually driven Video Error Protection using a Distributed Source Coding Approach, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 1 - 22, January, 2014,
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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Side Information Creation for Efficient Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: Classifying and Reviewing, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 28, No. 7, pp. 689 - 726, August, 2013,
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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, An Efficient Encoder Rate Control Solution for Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 21, No. 9, pp. 1278 - 1292, September, 2011,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, A flexible side information generation framework for distributed video coding, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 381 - 409, July, 2010,
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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Statistical motion learning for improved transform domain Wyner-Ziv video coding, IET Image Processing, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 28 - 41, February, 2010,
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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Adaptive deblocking filter for transform domain Wyner-Ziv video coding, IET Image Processing, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 315 - 328, December, 2009,
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  • R. Martins, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Refining side information for improved transform domain Wyner-Ziv video coding, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 19, No. 9, pp. 1327 - 1341, September, 2009,
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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Correlation Noise Modeling for Efficient Pixel and Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 18, No. 9, pp. 1177 - 1190, September, 2008,
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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, J. Pedro, F. Pereira, Evaluating a Feedback Channel based Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Codec, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 269 - 297, April, 2008,
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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, Neuromorphic Vision Data Coding: Classifying and Reviewing the Literature, IEEE Access, Vol. 13, No., pp. 14626 - 14657, 2025,
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  • A. Sezavar, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, Learning-based Lossless Event Data Compression, Visual Communications and Image Processing - VCIP, Tokyo, Portugal, December, 2024,
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  • A. Sezavar, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, Low Complexity Learning-based Lossless Event-based Compression, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Tokyo, Japan, December, 2024 | Full text (PDF 500 KBs) | BibTex
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, A Point-to-Distribution Joint Geometry and Color Metric for Point Cloud Quality Assessment, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing MMSP, Tampere, Finland, October, 2021 | BibTex
  • D. Lopes, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Image Coding with Neural Network-based Colorization, IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing - ICASSP, Toronto, Canada, June, 2021 | BibTex
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Improving PSNR-based Quality Metrics Performance For Point Cloud Geometry, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing ICIP, Abu-Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October, 2020,
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  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, A generalized Hausdorff distance based quality metric for point cloud geometry, IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience - QoMEX, Athlone, Ireland, May, 2020,
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  • A. Costa, A. Dricot, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Improved patch packing for the MPEG V-PCC standard, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing MMSP, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September, 2019,
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  • E.L. Lopes, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Adaptive Plane Projection for Video-based Point Cloud Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Shangai, China, July, 2019 | BibTex
  • A. Oliveira, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Lenslet Light Field Panorama Creation: a Sub-Aperture Image Stitching Approach, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Rome, Italy, September, 2018 | BibTex
  • JG Garrote, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Lenslet Light Field Imaging Scalable Coding, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Rome, Italy, September, 2018 | BibTex
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Subjective and Objective Quality Evaluation of Compressed Point Clouds, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, October, 2017 | Full text (PDF 510 KBs) | BibTex
  • J. A. Teixeira, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Epipolar based Light Field Key-Location Detector, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2017 | BibTex
  • G. Luz, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Saliency-driven Omnidirectional Imaging Adaptive Coding: Modeling and Assessment, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2017 | BibTex
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Subjective and Objective Quality Evaluation of 3D Point Cloud Denoising Algorithms, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Workshops ICMEW, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Vol., pp. 1 - 6, July, 2017 | Full text (PDF 526 KBs) | BibTex
  • J. A. Teixeira, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Lisbon Landmark Lenslet Light Field Dataset: Description and Retrieval Performance, International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing - CBMI, Florence, Italy, June, 2017,
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  • N. Monteiro, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Multi-view Distributed Coding and Selection of Local Binary Features, IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Seattle, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2016 | BibTex
  • JP Peixeiro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Digital Holography: Benchmarking Coding Standards and Representation Formats, IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Seattle, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2016 | BibTex
  • N. Monteiro, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Multi-View Distributed Source Coding of Binary Features for Visual Sensor Networks, IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing - ICASSP, Shanghai, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, March, 2016 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Epipolar Plane Image based Rendering for 3D Video Coding, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Xiamen, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2015,
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  • C. Brites, V. Gomes, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Statistical Reconstruction for Predictive Video Coding, Visual Communications and Image Processing - VCIP, Valletta, Malta, Vol. -, pp. - - -, December, 2014,
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  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Correlation Noise Modeling for Multiview Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Paris, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2014,
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  • M. Salmistraro, L. L. Rakêt, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, S. Forchhammer, Joint Disparity and Motion Estimation Using Optical Flow for Multiview Distributed Video Coding, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2014,
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  • D. S. Shah, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Studying Platelet-Based Depth Map Coding, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2013,
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  • D. Shah, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Evaluating Multi-View Plus Depth Coding Solutions for 3D Video Scenarios, IEEE EUSIPCO 3DTV-Conf.: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video - 3DTV, Zurich, Switzerland, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2012 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Learning based Decoding Approach for Improved Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, Picture Coding Symp., Kraków, Poland, Vol. -, pp. 165 - 168, May, 2012,
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  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Structural based Side Information Creation with Improved Matching Criteria for Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services WIAMIS, Dublin, Ireland, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2012,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Augmented LDPC Graph for Distributed Video Coding with Multiple Side Information, IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Hangzhou, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2011,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, A Denoising Approach for Iterative Side Information Creation in Distributed Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2011,
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  • M. Naccari, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Low complexity deblocking filter perceptual optimization for the HEVC codec, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2011 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Probability Updating for Decoder and Encoder Rate Control Turbo based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Hong Kong, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2010,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F.D. Dufaux, W. Fernando, T.E. Ebrahimi, F. Pereira, S. Tubaro, The VISNET II DVC codec: architecture, tools and performance, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Aalborg, Denmark, Vol. -, pp. - - -, August, 2010,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Compression efficiency analysis of Wyner-Ziv video coding with motion compensated side information interpolation, SPIE Conf. on Visual Information Processing and Communication, San Jose, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, January, 2010 | BibTex
  • X. Huang, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, S. Forchhammer, Distributed video coding with multiple side information, Picture Coding Symp., Chicago, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2009,
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  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Design and performance of a novel Low-Density Parity-Check code for distributed video coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, San Diego, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2008,
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  • J. Areia, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Low complexity hybrid rate control for lower complexity Wyner-Ziv video decoding, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Lausanne, Switzerland, Vol. -, pp. - - -, August, 2008,
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  • F. Pereira, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, M. Tagliasacchi, Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: A Review of the Early Architectures and Further Developments, IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Hannover, Germany, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2008,
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  • F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, Studying the GOP size impact on the performance of a feedback channel-based Wyner-Ziv video codec, IEEE Pacific-Rim Symp. on Image and Video Technology - PSIVT, Santiago, Chile, Vol. -, pp. - - -, December, 2007 | BibTex
  • J. Pedro, L. D. Soares, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, C.B. Bandeirinha, S.Y. Ye, F.D. Dufaux, T.E. Ebrahimi, Studying Error Resilience Performance for a Feedback Channel Based Transform Domain, Picture Coding Symp., Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, November, 2007 | BibTex
  • J. Areia, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Wyner-Ziv stereo video coding using a side information fusion approach, International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2007 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Encoder Rate Control for Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, San Antonio, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2007 | BibTex
  • J. Pedro, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Studying the Feedback Channel in Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2007 | BibTex
  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Content Adaptive Wyner-Ziv Video Coding Driven by Motion Activity, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Atlanta, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2006 | BibTex
  • M. Tagliasacchi, A. Trapanese, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Exploiting Spatial Redundancy in Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Atlanta, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2006 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Studying Temporal Correlation Noise Modeling for Pixel Based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Atlanta, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2006 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Feedback Channel in Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding: Myths and Realities, European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Florence, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2006 | BibTex
  • M. Tagliasacchi, A. Trapanese, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Intra Mode Decision Based on Spatio-Temporal Cues In Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing - ICASSP, Toulouse, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2006 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Improving Transform Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding Performance, IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing - ICASSP, Toulouse, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2006 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Modeling Correlation Noise Statistics at Decoder for Pixel Based Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, Picture Coding Symp., Beijing, China, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2006 | BibTex
  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Motion Compensated Refinement for Low Complexity Pixel Based Distributed Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance, Sardinia, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2005 | BibTex
  • A. Trapanese, M. Tagliasacchi, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Embedding a Block-based Intra Mode in Frame-based Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video, Sardinia, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2005 | BibTex
  • A. Trapanese, M. Tagliasacchi, S. Tubaro, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Improved Correlation Noise Statistics Modeling in Frame-based Pixel Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video, Sardinia, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2005 | BibTex
  • L. P. Natário, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Side Information Extrapolation for Low-Delay Pixel-Domain Distributed Video Coding, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video, Sardignia, Italy, Vol. ?, pp. ? - ?, September, 2005 | BibTex
  • L. P. Natário, C. Brites, J. Ascenso, F. Pereira, Extrapolating side information for low-delay pixel-domain distributed video coding, International Workshop on Very Low Bitrate Video, Costa del Rey, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2005 | BibTex
  • J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, Improving Frame Interpolation with Spatial Motion Smoothing for Pixel Domain Distributed Video Coding, Conf. on Speech and Image Processing, Multimedia Communications and Services - EURASIP, Smolenice, Slovakia, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2005 | BibTex
  • C. Brites, F. Pereira, Distributed Video Coding: Bringing New Applications to Life, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2005 | BibTex

Currently running projects1

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
EVASION EVent Aware Sensor CompresSION RayShaper 01-07-2023 31-01-2026

Closed Projects7

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
DARING Deep compression: emerging pAradigm foR Image codiNG FCT 01-06-2021 28-02-2025
DISCOVER Distributed coding for video services EU/FP6 01-09-2005 31-08-2007
DRAGON End-to-End Deep learning based image Compression IT 01-10-2021 01-10-2023
EmergIMG Emerging Image Modalities Representation and Compression FCT/PTDC 01-06-2016 01-06-2020
GreenEyes Networked energy-aware visual analysis EC/FP7 01-10-2012 01-10-2015
MUVIS MUlti-view distributed coding for VIsual Sensor networks FCT/PTDC 01-03-2012 01-06-2015
PCR Progressive Point Cloud Representation FCT 01-06-2016 31-05-2019
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, MMSP 2021 Best Paper Award Finalist, for the paper entitled "A Point-to-Distribution Joint Geometry and Color Metric for Point Cloud Quality Assessment", 01-10-2021
  • E.L. Lopes, J. Ascenso, C. Brites, F. Pereira, ICME 2019 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, for the paper entitled "Adaptive Plane Projection for Video-Based Point Cloud Coding"., 01-07-2019
  • C. Brites, Top 8% Reviewer, 2018 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, San Diego, CA, USA, 01-07-2018
  • A. Javaheri, C. Brites, F. Pereira, J. Ascenso, Top 10% paper award, IEEE 19th Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Luton, UK, 01-10-2017
  • C. Brites, IEEE VCIP 2012 - Best Reviewer Award, Winner of Best Reviewer Award for 2012 IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP) conference, 01-11-2012
  • C. Brites, Distributed Video Coding: A Novel Paradigm, Invited Talks, Encontro Nacional de Ciência – Ciência 2009, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal, 01-07-2009
  • C. Brites, “Distributed Video Coding Rate Control”, Invited Talks, 1as Jornadas sobre Codificação de Imagem e Vídeo do Instituto de Telecomunicações, Leiria, Portugal, 01-02-2009
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2025
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2023
  • The European Workshop on Visual Information Processing EUVIP, Organizing Committee, 2022
  • Visual Communications and Image Processing - VCIP, Technical Programme Committee, 2020
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2020
  • International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems SITIS, Technical Programme Committee, 2019
  • Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Technical Programme Committee, 2019
  • Visual Communications and Image Processing - VCIP, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
  • International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems SITIS, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2017
  • International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems SITIS, Technical Programme Committee, 2016
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2016
  • IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience - QoMEX, Organizing Committee, 2016
  • International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems SITIS, Technical Programme Committee, 2015
  • IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP, Sessions Chairman, 2015
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Technical Programme Committee, 2015
  • European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO, Organizing Committee, 2014
  • IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Technical Programme Committee, 2014
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2014
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2013
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2012
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2009
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2008
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME, Technical Programme Committee, 2007
  • Picture Coding Symp., Organizing Committee, 2007
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing, 13-02-2024 - 12-02-2027
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 01-01-2015 - 01-01-2019
  • International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
    2014, 1 review(s);
  • Journal of Real-Time Image Processing
    2015, 1 review(s);
  • Eurasip Journal on Image and Video Processing
    2015, 1 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s);
  • Signal Processing: Image Communication
    2022, 1 review(s); 2020, 2 review(s); 2019, 5 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2016, 2 review(s); 2015, 2 review(s); 2014, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2011, 5 review(s); 2008, 5 review(s);
  • Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing
    2015, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Signal Processing Letters
    2015, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
    2023, 2 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 2 review(s); 2009, 3 review(s); 2008, 4 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
    2022, 1 review(s); 2021, 2 review(s); 2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s); 2014, 2 review(s); 2011, 3 review(s); 2010, 2 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
    2023, 1 review(s); 2022, 1 review(s); 2021, 1 review(s); 2020, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2009, 2 review(s);
  • IET Image Processing
    2014, 1 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
  • Journal of Computer Science and Technology
    2007, 1 review(s);
  • Intrnl. Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
    2008, 2 review(s);
  • Optical Engineering
    2011, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Communications Letters
    2007, 1 review(s);
  • Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
    2013, 1 review(s);
  • APSIPA Transactions on Signal and Information Processing
    2014, 1 review(s);
  • European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO
    2014, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Conf. on Multimedia and Expo - ICME
    2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s); 2014, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
  • Picture Coding Symp.
    2024, 1 review(s); 2021, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP
    2024, 1 review(s); 2023, 1 review(s); 2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s); 2014, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS
    2009, 1 review(s);
  • International Conf. on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications
    2011, 1 review(s);
  • Visual Communications and Image Processing - VCIP
    2020, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2012, 1 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s);
  • International Conf. on Systems, Signals and Image Processing - IWSSIP
    2012, 1 review(s);
  • International Conf. on Telecommunications - ICT
    2014, 2 review(s);
  • International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems SITIS
    2019, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
  • Symp. on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems
    2023, 1 review(s); 2020, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
  • Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele
    2015, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Workshop on MultiMedia Signal Processing - MMSP
    2018, 1 review(s);
  • Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele
    2019, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing MMSP
    2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Conference on Image Processing ICIP
    2020, 1 review(s);
  • ACM - Multimedia
    2022, 1 review(s);
  • The European Workshop on Visual Information Processing EUVIP
    2023, 1 review(s); 2022, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems - ISPACS
    2009, 1 review(s);
  • Workshop on Distributed and Cooperative Visual Recognition and Analysis DCVRA
    2015, 1 review(s);