Univ. Prof. DI Dr. Laszlo Böszörmenyi
Laszlo Böszörmenyi is a full professor and the head of the Institute of Information Technology at the Klagenfurt University, Austria. He is a senior member of the ACM, a member of IEEE and OCG and deputy head of the Austrian delegation to the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG, the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29 WG11). Furthermore he is a founding member of the European Chapter of the SIGMM (Special Interest Group on Multimedia). In his research, he is currently focusing on Distributed Multimedia Systems, with special emphasis on adaptation, video delivery infrastructures, advanced video coding and multimedia languages. He is author of several books and regularly publishes in refereed international journals and conference proceedings. In addition, he organized several international conferences and workshops.