
JPEG DNA reaches Draft International Standard stage at the 111th JPEG meeting The 111th JPEG meeting was held in virtual mode from 13 to 17 April 2026. This meeting was marked by several major achievements. JPEG DNA, the first image format that uses a quaternary representation suitable for synthesis into …
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The 4th edition of the Spring School on Social XR organised by Distributed and Interactive Systems group (DIS) at CWI in Amsterdam took place from 20 to 23 April 2026 and attracted 31 students from various disciplines, including technology, the social sciences, and the humanities. The event was organized by …
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The 155th MPEG meeting took place in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 13 to 17, 2026. The official MPEG press release can be found here. This report highlights key outcomes from the meeting, with a focus on research directions relevant to the ACM SIGMM community: Gaussian Splat Coding Use Cases and …
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