ImmerCom 2024

The 2nd ACM Workshop on Mobile Immersive Computing, Networking, and Systems

To be held in conjunction with ACM MobiCom 2024

November 18th, 2024, Washington, D.C., USA

The workshop will take place on Monday, November 18th.
   
9:00-9:15

Opening Remarks
9:15-10:00

Keynote by Dr. Matthew Wilding (Program Manager, Information Innovation Office (I2O), DARPA)

10:00-10:30

Coffee Break
10:30-11:30

Session 1
Towards In-context Environment Sensing for Mobile Augmented Reality
Yiqin Zhao, Ashkan Ganj, Tian Guo (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
 
ReplayAR: A Tool for Visual Evaluation of Mixed Reality
Zijian Huang, Cary Shu (University of Michigan); Hang Qiu (University of California, Riverside); Jiasi Chen (University of Michigan))
 
Apple v.s. Meta: A Comparative Study on Spatial Tracking in SOTA XR Headsets
Tianyi Hu, Fan Yang, Tim Scargill, Maria Gorlatova (Duke University)
 
PixelGen: Rethinking Embedded Cameras for Mixed-Reality
Kunjun Li, Manoj Gulati, Dhairya Shah, Steven Waskito, Shantanu Chakrabarty, Ambuj Varshney (National University of Singapore)
   
11:30-12:30

Panel: Open Problems in Mobile Immersive Computing

Nakjung Choi, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Department Head of Mobile Network Systems, Nokia Bell Labs

Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Professor, Department of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University

Maria Gorlatova, Nortel Networks Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Department of Computer Science, Duke University

Moderator: Jiasi Chen
   
12:50-14:00

Lunch
14:00-14:20

Pitch Your Lab
14:20-15:00

Session 2
LCR360: Efficient Head Movement Prediction and Viewport Sharing in 360° Video Streaming
Jashanjot Singh Sidhu, Abdelhak Bentaleb (Concordia University)
 
Cross-content User Authentication in Virtual Reality
Wenda Shao, Shiqing Luo, Zhisheng Yan (George Mason University)
 
Health-MR: A Mixed Reality-Based Patient Registration and Monitor Medical System
Mingrui Yin, Sohom Sen (New Jersey Institute of Technology); Yongjie Guan (University of Maine); Jing Du (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey); Xueyu Hou (University of Maine); Tao Han (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
   
15:00-16:00

Tutorial by Dr. Bo Han (George Mason University) and the CoMIC Team on A Collaborative Mobile Immersive Computing Infrastructure for Conducting Multi-user XR Research
16:00-16:30

Break

16:30-18:00

ImmerCom Community Building Activities