VOL.63, NO.8, AUGUST


Focus
Information Sensing and Industry-Academia Collaboration
Shoji Kawahito

Massage from Honorary Member:
For Members Carrying on Next Generation Standardization of Hivision and Promotion of Digital Broadcastings
Mitsutoshi Hatori (3) 1053

Special Edition
Digital Television Transition
1. The Road to the DTV Transition; current circumstances and action to be taken
Yu Inaba (7) 1057
2. Guideline Making and a Future Spread Trend about the Low-priced Tuner
Masataka Kimura (12) 1062
3. Introducing the Activity of MIC DTTV Audience Support Center
Masahiko Imamura (16) 1066
4. Construction for DTV Broadcast Relay Stations
Katsuyoshi Ota (20) 1070
5. An Outline of the Interim BS Transmission to Supplement the Digital Terrestrial Coverage (so-called "BS Safety Net")
Toru Kuroda (24) 1074
6. Retransmission of Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting over IP Network
Tatsuo Matsuoka (28) 1078
7. Announcement on Analog Broadcast Screen
Yasuo Yoshizawa (31) 1081
8. International Trends on Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting; toward analogue switch off
Takao Shimizu (35) 1085

Technical Survey
Optimization and Signal Processing, Part I; Two Generalizations of the Projected Gradient Method
Isao Yamada (38) 1088
Recent Trends of Patent Applications Related to Digital Cameras
Yuta Hayami (44) 1094
The Latest Technology Trend on Touch Panel
Yuichi Okano and Kageyasu Miyahara (51) 1101

Technical Guide
Games & Entertainment Technology
(2) Video Game and Procedural Technique
Kazunori Miyata (57) 1107

Keywords you should know
(43) Video Annotation
Naoko Nitta (63) 1113

Fresh Eyes -Introduction of Video Research Laboratory-
Shinoda Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Nakamasa Inoue (66) 1116

News (70) 1120

Papers Contents (Papers) (74) 1122

Information (106) 1156

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