Publications by Dr. Stephan Kopf
University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

Selected Publications / Full list of publications

2016

Stefan Wilk, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Scalable Video Annotation Relying on Weak Consistency
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMM), 2016  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Philip Mildner, Tonio Triebel, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Scaling online games with NetConnectors: A Peer-to-Peer overlay for fast-paced massively multiplayer online games
ACM Computers in Entertainment (CIE), (accepted for publication)

Stephan Kopf, Mariia Zrianina, Benjamin Guthier, Lydia Weiland, Philipp Schaber, Simone Ponzetto, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Enhancing Bag of Visual Words with Color Information for Iconic Image Classification
20th International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, & Pattern Recognition (IPCV), 2016  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Lukas Stehr, Robert Meusel, Stephan Kopf
A Real-Time Visual Card Reader for Mobile Devices
Proc. of IEEE Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2016 (accepted for publication)

Daniel Schön, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Customized Teaching Scenarios for Smartphones in University Lecture Settings - Experiences with Several Teaching Scenarios Using the MobileQuiz2
International Conference on Computer Supported Education (CSEDU), 2016 (accepted for publication)

Daniel Schön, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Thilo Weigold, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Customizable Learning Scenarios for Students’ Mobile Devices in Large University Lectures: A Next Generation Audience Response System
Computer Supported Education, Volume 583, pp 189-207, 2016 [link]

Mariia Zrianina, Stephan Kopf
Classification of Iconic Images
Technical Report TR-2016-001, School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim,
June 2016 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2015

Philipp Schaber, Stephan Kopf, Sina Wetzel, Tyler Ballast, Christoph Wesch, Wolfgang Effelsberg
CamMark: Analyzing, Modeling, and Simulating Artifacts in Camcorder Copies
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMM), Vol. 11 (2), February 2015  [BibTeX]  [link]

Philipp Schaber, Sally Dong, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Modeling Temporal Effects in Re-captured Video
Proc. of the ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM), pp. 1279-1282, 2015 [link]

Daniel Schön, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Model for Customized In-Class Learning Scenarios - An Approach to Enhance Audience Response Systems with customized Logic and Interactivity
International Conference on Computer Supported Education (CSEDU), 2015  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Stefan Wilk, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Video Composition by the Crowd: A System to Compose User-Generated Videos in Near Real-Time
ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS), pp. 13 - 24, 2015  [BibTeX]  [link]

Simone Paolo Ponzetto, Hartmut Wessler, Lydia Weiland, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Heiner Stuckenschmidt
Automatic Classification of Iconic Images Based on a Multimodal Model: An Interdisciplinary Project
Building Bridges for Multimodal Research - International Perspectives on Theories and Practices of Multimodal Analysis, pp. 193-210, Peter Lang Edition, 2015

Stephan Kopf, Daniel Schön, Benjamin Guthier, Roman Rietsche, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Real-time Feedback System for Presentation Skills
Proc. of World Conference on Educational Media and Technology, pp. 1705-1712, 2015  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Daniel Schön, Licheng Yang, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
On the Effects of Different Parameters in Classroom Interactivity Systems on Students
Proc. of World Conference on Educational Media and Technology, pp. 721-729, 2015  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Okan Aydinguel, Philip Mildner, Stephan Kopf, Daniel Schön, Wolfgang Effelsberg
EOOC - Easy Open Online Courses. A Platform to Create and Run Open Online Courses
Proc. of World Conference on Educational Media and Technology (EdMedia), pp. 711-720, 2015  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

2014

Philipp Schaber, Stephan Kopf, Christoph Wesch, Wolfgang Effelsberg
CamMark: A Camcorder Copy Simulation as Watermarking Benchmark for Digital Video
Proc. of the 5th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS), pp. 91-102 , 2014 (best paper award[BibTeX]  [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Matthias Wichtlhuber, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Parallel Implementation of a Real-Time High Dynamic Range Video System.
Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering Journal (ICAE), Vol. 21 (2), pp. 189-202, April 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link] 

Max Lehn, Tonio Triebel, Robert Rehner, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Alejandro Buchmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg
On synthetic workloads for multiplayer online games: a methodology for generating representative shooter game workloads
Multimedia Systems Journal (MMSJ), Vol. 20 (5), pp 609-620, October 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Stephan Kopf, Benjamin Guthier, Christopher Hipp, Johannes Kiess, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Warping-based Video Retargeting for Stereoscopic Video
IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), pp. 2898-2902, 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Johannes Kiess, Daniel Gritzner, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
GPU Video Retargeting with Parallelized SeamCrop
Proc. of the 5th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS), pp. 139-147, March 2014  [PDF]   [BibTeX]  [link] 

Daniel Schön, Philip Mildner, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
SMASH: Ein generisches System für interaktive Szenarien in der Vorlesung
Proc. of the 12th e-Learning Conference of the German Computer Society (DeLFI), pp. 294-296, 2014 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

D. Schneider, D. Stohr, J. Tingvold, A.B. Amundsen, L. Weiland, S. Kopf, W. Effelsberg, A. Scherp
Fulgeo - Towards an Intuitive User Interface for a Semantics-Enabled Multimedia Search Engine
IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC), June 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Simone Paolo Ponzetto, Hartmut Wessler, Lydia Weiland, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Heiner Stuckenschmidt
Automatic Classification of Iconic Images Based on a Multimodal Model. An Interdisciplinary Project
Interdisciplinary Conference on Combining Multimodal Analysis from International Perspectives, pp. 10-13, 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Daniel Schön, Steffen Sikorea, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
GLA: A Generic Analytics Tool for e-Learning
Proc. of DeLFI Workshops 2014 co-located with 12th e-Learning Conference of the German Computer Society (DeLFI 2014), September 15, 2014  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

2013

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Algorithms for a real-time HDR video system
ELSEVIER Pattern Recognition Letters (PATREC), Vol. 34 (1), Pages 25–33, January 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Torben Dittrich, Stephan Kopf, Philipp Schaber, Benjamin Guthier, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Saliency Detection for Stereoscopic Video
Proc. of the 4th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSYS), pp. 12-23, February 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stefan Wilk, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Social Video: A Collaborative Video Annotation Environment to Support E-Learning
Proc. of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EdMedia), pp. 1228-1237, June 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Daniel Schön, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
HomeQuiz: Blending paper sheets with mobile self-assessment tests
Proc. of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EdMedia), pp. 1446-1454, June 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Kalun Ho, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Determining exposure values from HDR histograms for smartphone photography
Proc. of the 21st ACM international conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), pp. 425-426, 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Johannes Kiess, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Seam Carving for Stereoscopic Video
Proc. of IEEE Workshop on 3D Image/Video Technologies and Applications (IVMSP), June 2013 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Philip Mildner, Frederik Claus, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Navigating Videos by Location
Proc. of the 5th Workshop on Mobile Video (MoVid), pp. 43-48, February 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Jakob Huber, Stephan Kopf, Philipp Schaber
Analyse von Bildmerkmalen zur Identifikation wichtiger Bildregionen
Technical Report TR-2013-004,
Computer Science, University of Mannheim, April 2013 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Benjamin Guthier, Philipp Schaber, Torben Dittrich, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Analysis of Disparity Maps for Detecting Saliency in Stereoscopic Video
Technical Report TR-2013-003,
Computer Science, University of Mannheim, April 2013 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Johannes Kiess, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Stereoscopic Seam Carving with Temporal Consistency
Technical Report TR-2013-002,
Computer Science, University of Mannheim, April 2013  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Michael Magin, Stephan Kopf
A Collaborative Multi-Touch UML Design Tool
Technical Report TR-2013-001,
Computer Science, University of Mannheim, February 2013 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Dominik Schneider, Denny Stohr, Joachim Tingvold, Andre B. Amundsen, Lydia Weiland, Ansgar Scherp, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
fulgeo-Design of an Intuitive User Interface for a Multimedia  Search Engine
Technical Report TR-34753, Computer Science, University of Mannheim, 2013 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2012

Daniel Schön, Melanie Klinger, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Mobile Quiz– A Lecture Survey Tool using Smartphones and QR Tags
International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (IJDIWC), Vol. 2 (3), pp. 231-244, July 2012 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Real-Time System for Capturing HDR Videos
Proc. of 20th ACM international conference on ACM Multimedia (MM), pp. 1473 – 1476, 2012 [PDF] [BibTeX]  [link]

Stephan Kopf, Stefan Wilk, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Bringing Videos to Social Media
Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), pp. 681 – 686, 2012 [PDF] [BibTeX]  [Video]  [link]

Johannes Kiess, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
SeamCrop for Image Retargeting
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI) on Multimedia on Mobile Devices, Vol. 8304, 2012 [PDF] [BibTeX]  [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Matthias Wichtlhuber, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Parallel Algorithms for Histogram-based Image Registration
Proc. of 19th International Conference on Systems, Signals and Image Processing  (IWSSIP), pp. 172 – 175, April 2012 [PDF] [BibTeX]  [link]

Sascha Schnaufer, Johannes Kiess, Hendrik Lemelson, Stephan Kopf, Sebastian Geiger, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Proximity Detection and Message Exchange in WLANs
11th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA), pp.276-280, August 2012 [BibTeX]  [link]

Daniel Schön, Stephan Kopf, Stephan Schulz, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Integrating a Lightweight Mobile Quiz on Mobile Devices into the Existing University Infrastructure
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology (EdMedia), pp. 1901-1907, 2012 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Daniel Schön, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A lightweight mobile quiz application with support for multimedia content
International Conference on e-Learning and e-Technologies in Education (ICEEE), pp.134-139, 2012 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Optimal Shutter Speed Sequences for Real-Time HDR Video
Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques (IST), pp. 305-308, July 2012  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Stefan Wilk, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Robust Tracking for Interactive Social Video
Proc. of IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), pp. 105 - 110, 2012 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Johannes Kiess, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
SeamCrop: Changing the Size and Aspect Ratio of Videos
Proc. of ACM Workshop on Mobile Video (MoVid), pp.13-18, 2012  [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Tonio Triebel, Max Lehn, Robert Rehner, Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Generation of synthetic workloads for multiplayer online gaming benchmarks
11th Annual Workshop on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames), pp.1-6, November 2012  [BibTeX]  [link]

Johannes Kiess, Rodrigo Garcia, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Improved Image Retargeting by Distinguishing between Faces In Focus and Out Of Focus
Proc. of International Workshop on Emerging Multimedia Systems and Applications (EMSA), pp. 145 – 150, July 2012 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

2011

Stephan Kopf
Algorithms for Image and Video Processing
Habilitation, Faculty of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, September 2011 [BibTeX]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Johannes Kiess, Benjamin Guthier, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Algorithms for video retargeting
Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Special Issue: Hot Research Topics in Multimedia,  Vol. 51 (2), pp. 819861, Springer, January 2011 [PDF]  [BibTeX]  [link]

Seungmin Rho, Marco Bertini, Gamhewage de Silva, Stephan Kopf
Multimedia and semantic technologies for future computing environments
Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Special Issue: Multimedia and semantic technologies for future computing environments, Vol. 61 (1), pp. 16, Springer, 2011 [BibTeX] [link]

Philip Mildner, Tonio Triebel, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A scalable Peer-to-Peer-overlay for real-time massively multiplayer online games
Proc. of the first international workshop on Distributed Simulation and Online Gaming (DISIO), pp. 18, March 2011 (best paper)  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin  Guthier, Stephan  Kopf, Marc Eble, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Flicker Reduction in Tone Mapped High Dynamic Range Video
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI)  on Color Imaging XVI: Displaying, Processing, Hardcopy, and Applications, Vol. 7866, pp. 78660C:0178660C:15, January 2011 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan  Kopf, Benjamin  Guthier, Dirk  Farin, Jungong  Han
Analysis and Retargeting of Ball Sports Video
Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), pp. 914, January 2011 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Optimal Shutter Speed Sequences for Real-Time HDR Video
Technical Report, School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, 2011 [PDF]  [BibTeX] [link]

2010

Sascha Schnaufer, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
BSMX - A Prototype Implementation for Distributed Aggregation of Sensor Data
Proc. of International Workshop on Sensing for App Phones (PhoneSense), pp. 1115, November 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Philipp Schaber, Stephan Kopf, Fabian Bauer, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Robust Digital Watermarking in Videos Based on Geometric Transformations
Proc. of the 18th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM), pp. 12191222, October 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Histogram-based Image Registration for Real-time High Dynamic Range Videos
Proc. of the 17th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), pp. 145148, September 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Sascha Schnaufer, Stephan Kopf, Hendrik Lemelson, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Beacon-based Short Message Exchange in an Inner City Environment
Proc. of the 9th IFIP Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking (Med-Hoc-Net), pp. 18, June 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Philipp Schaber, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Niels Thorwirth
Semi-automatic Registration of Videos for Improved Watermark Detection
Proc. of the first annual ACM SIGMM conference on Multimedia systems (MMSYS), pp. 2334, February 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Johannes Kiess, Stephan Kopf, Benjamin Guthier, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Seam Carving with Improved Edge Preservation
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI) on Multimedia on Mobile Devices, Vol. 7542 (1), pp. 75420G:0175420G:11, January 2010 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2009

Thomas Haenselmann, Marcel Busse, Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Multi Perspective Panoramic Imaging
Elsevier Image and Vision Computing Journal, Vol. 27 (4), pp. 391 – 401, March 2009
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Hendrik Lemelson, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Question Managing Suite for Automatic Lecture Recording
Interactive Technology and Smart Education Journal, Vol. 6 (2), pp. 108118, April 2009 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Johannes Kiess, Hendrik Lemelson, Wolfgang Effelsberg
FSCAV: Fast Seam Carving for Size Adaptation of Videos
Proc. of the 17th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM), pp. 321330, October 2009 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Benjamin Guthier, Hendrik Lemelson, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Adaptation of Web Pages and Images for Mobile Applications
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI) on Multimedia on Mobile Devices, Vol. 7256, pp. 72560C:0172560C:12, January 2009 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
High-resolution inline video-AOI for printed circuit assemblies
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI) on Image Processing: Machine Vision Applications II, Vol. 7251, pp. 725104:01725104:12, February 2009 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Hendrik Lemelson, Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Improvements for 802.11-based Location Fingerprinting Systems
Proc. of the 33rd Annual IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 2128, July 2009 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2008

Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Mobile Cinema: Canonical Processes for Video Adaptation
Multimedia Systems Journal, Springer, Vol. 14 (6), pp. 369 – 375, December 2008 [PDF]
[BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Stephan Kopf, Manuel Benz, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Virtual Camera Team for Lecture Recording
IEEE MultiMedia Journal, Vol. 15 (3), pp. 58 – 61, September 2008
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Lecture Recording
Proc. of the 16th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM) (Video Demo), pp. 11031104, October 2008 [PDF] [Video] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Measurement Study on 802.11 Concurrently Used for Positioning and Communications
Proc. of the Third International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing (ISWPC), pp. 610 – 615, May 2008
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Benjamin Guthier, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Capturing High Dynamic Range Images with Partial Re-exposures
Proc. of the 10th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), pp. 241 – 246, October 2008
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Philipp Bostan, Hendrik Lemelson, Sina Deibert, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Fundamental Services for Context-Sensitive Mobile Applications
Proc. of the 5th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking, and Services, pp. 57:1
57:6, July 2008 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Christian Lubberger, Wolfgang Effelsberg
CRAWDAD: The Mannheim / Compass dataset
A Community Resource for Archiving Wireless Data At Dartmouth, 2008  [BibTeX]  [link]

2007

Stephan Kopf
Computer-based content analysis of digital video archives (in German)
Dissertation
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Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Mannheim, Germany, March 2007 [BibTeX]

Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
New Teaching and Learning Technologies for Interactive Lectures
Advanced Technology for Learning Journal, ACTA Press, Vol. 4 (2), pp. 60 – 67, March 2007
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Color Adaptation of Videos for Mobile Devices
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI) on Multimedia on Mobile Devices, Vol. 6507, pp. 112, February 2007 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Overhearing the Wireless Interface for 802.11-based Positioning Systems
Proc. of the Fifth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), pp. 145 – 150, March 2007
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Fleming Lampi, Thomas King, Malte Probst, Wolfgang Effelsberg
EDL-Editor: An Application for Automatic Editing of Lecture Recordings (in German)
Proc. of DeLFI 2007: Die 5. e-Learning Fachtagung Informatik der Gesellschaft für Informatik, pp. 33 – 44, September 2007  (best paper session)
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic FSM-Based Video Directors for Lecture Recording
Proc. of the World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications (
ED-MEDIA ), pp. 1475 – 1480, June 2007 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf
Loclib-A Location Library
Website: http://pi4.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/pi4.data/content/projects/loclib/ , University of Mannheim/Computer Science, 2007 [link] [BibTeX]

Hendrik Lemelson, Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
On the Use of Various Power Levels to Improve Wireless LAN-based Positioning – Using Multiple Power Levels With Fingerprinting Algorithms

Proc. of the International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS), pp. 225
231, July 2007 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Butter, Matthias Brantner, Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Alexander Biskop, Andreas Färber, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Distribution of Fingerprints for 802.11-based Positioning Systems
Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM) (Demo Session), pp. 224 – 226, May 2007
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Stephan Kopf, Manuel Benz, Wolfgang Effelsberg
An Automatic Cameraman in a Lecture Recording System
Proc. of the ACM International Workshop on Educational Multimedia and Multimedia Education
(EMME), pp. 1118, September 2007 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Key Factors for Position Errors in 802.11-based Positioning Systems
Technical Report TR-2007-003
, School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, March 2007 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2006

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Positioning with Wireless-LAN and Bluetooth (in German)
Praxis der Informations­verarbeitung und Kommunikation Journal, Vol. 29 (1), pp. 9 – 17, March 2006
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Fleming Lampi, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Scaling and Cropping of Videos for Devices with Limited Screen Resolution
Proc. of the 14th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM) (Video Demo), pp. 957958, October 2006 [PDF] [Video] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Fleming Lampi, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Video Color Adaptation for Mobile Devices
Proc. of the 14th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM) (Video Demo), pp. 963964, October 2006 [PDF] [Video] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas Haenselmann, Marcel Busse, Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Image Fusion from uncalibrated Video Sensor Arrays
Proc. of the Intl. Workshop on Distributed Smart Cameras
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pp. 9398, October 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Position Determination of Students in Lecture Rooms based on Chi-square Test (in German)
Proc. of the 3. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste
, pp. 44 – 48, September 2006
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Fleming Lampi, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Medial Editing and Publication of Courses - A Field Report (in German)
Proc. of DeLFI 2006 Die 4. e-Learning Fachtagung Informatik der Gesellschaft für Informatik
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pp. 2738, September 2006  (best paper session) [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas Haenselmann, Marcel Busse, Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Multi-Camera Video Stitching
Proc. of IEEE Workshop on Content Generation and Coding for 3D-Television, pp. 24
27, June 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Fleming Lampi, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Camera Control in Interactive Lectures (in German)
Proc. of Pervasive University (PerU), pp. 11
18, October 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Christian Lubberger, Wolfgang Effelsberg
COMPASS: A Probabilistic Indoor Positioning System Based on 802.11 and Digital Compasses
Proc. of the First ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation and Characterization (WiNTECH), pp. 34 – 40, September 2006
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Manuel Knaus
Improvement of the visual quality of historical films (in German)
Technical Report TR-2006-001,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, January 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Overhearing the Wireless Interface for 802.11-based Positioning Systems
Technical Report TR-2006-018,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, November 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Christian Lubberger, Wolfgang Effelsberg
COMPASS: A Probabilistic Indoor Positioning System Based on 802.11 and Digital Compasses
Technical Report TR-2006-012,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, June 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Butter, Matthias Brantner, Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Alexander Biskop, Andreas Färber, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Distribution of Fingerprints for 802.11-based Positioning Systems
Technical Report TR-2006-019,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, December 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2005

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Enhancing Curvature Scale Space Features for Robust Shape Classification
Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), pp. 478
481, July 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Shape-based Posture and Gesture Recognition in Videos
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI), Vol. 5682, pp. 114 – 124, January 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Till Aldinger, Stephan Kopf, Nicolai Scheele, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Participatory Simulation of a Stock Exchange
Proc. of the World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications (
ED-MEDIA), pp. 37593766, June 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
A Location System based on Sensor Fusion: Research Areas and Software Architecture
Proc. of the 2.
GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste, pp. 28 – 32, June 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Nicolai Scheele, Lilli Winschel, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Improving Activity and Motivation of Students with Innovative Teaching and Learning Technologies
Proc. of Methods and Technologies for Learning, pp. 551 – 556, March 2005
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas King, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Improving the Accuracy of GPS
Proc. of 2.
GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste, pp. 2427, June 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf
Content adaptation of multimedia items (in German)
Technical Report TR-2005-014,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, December 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Positioning with Wireless-LAN and Bluetooth (in German)
Technical Report TR-2005-015,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, December 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Alexander Oertel
Face Recognition in Images and Videos based on Eigenfaces (in German)
Technical Report TR-05-008,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, September 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Robust Character Recognition in Low-Resolution Images and Videos
Technical Report TR-05-002,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, April 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Nicolai Scheele, Wolfgang Effelsberg
The Interactive Lecture: Teaching and Learning Technologies for Large Classrooms
Technical Report TR-05-001,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, January 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2004

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Dirk Farin, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Generation of Video Summaries for Historical Films
Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Vol. 3, pp. 2067
2070, June 2004 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Dirk Farin, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Generation of Summaries for the Web
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI), Vol. 5307, pp. 417 – 428, January 2004 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Stephan Kopf, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg
Automatic Generation of Video Summaries for Historical Films
Technical Report TR-04-008,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, October 2004  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Lilli Winschel, Stephan Kopf
Development of a stock exchange simulation with NetLogo (in German)
Technical Report TR-04-007,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, October 2004 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2003

Dirk Farin, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, Gerald Kühne and Wolfgang Effelsberg
Segmentation and Classification of Moving Video Objects
In: B. Furht and O. Marques (editors), Handbook of Video Databases, Vol. 8, pp. 561 – 591. CRC Press, September 2003  
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2001

Stephan Richter, Gerald Kühne, Oliver Schuster
Contour-based Classification of Video Objects
Proc. of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging (EI), Vol. 4315, pp. 608 – 618, January 2001  [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Gerald Kühne, Stephan Richter, Markus Beier
Motion-based Segmentation and Contour-based Classification of Video Objects
Proc. of the 9th ACM international conference on Multimedia (MM), pp. 41 – 50, September 2001 [PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

Gerald Kühne, Joachim Weickert, Oliver Schuster, Stephan Richter
A Tensor-driven Active Contour Model for Moving Object Segmentation
Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), pp. 73 – 76, October 2001
[PDF] [BibTeX] [link]

2000

Stephan Richter
Object Recognition in Image Sequences based on Curvature Scale Space Features (in German)
Diploma Thesis,
School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Germany, University of Mannheim, March 2000 [BibTeX]


Contact

Dr. Stephan Kopf
Department of Multimedia and Computer Networks
University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

(last update: August 2015)