Borko Furht, Ph.D.

Chairman & Professor

Senior Asst. Vice President for Engineering and Technology

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE

*** *****s Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Tel: 561-***-****, Fax: 561-***-****

Email: abpx0d@r.postjobfree.com URL: http://www.cse.fau.edu/~borko

Dr. Furht has over thirty-years of academic and industry experience in the field computer

science and engineering. He is chairman and professor of computer science and engineering

and Senior Assistant Vice President for Engineering and Technology at Florida Atlantic

University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Florida. He has been a principal investigator of a number of

large projects funded by various government agencies such as NSF, ONR, NASA and from

private corporations, including IBM, Motorola, Hewlett Packard, Xerox, and others. He is an

author of more than 200 technical and scientific publications, including 27 books.

1. Fields of Specialization

Multimedia Systems, Wireless Systems, Multimedia Networking and Communications,

Multimedia Compression and Coding, Video Processing, Video Over the Internet,

Multimedia Security, Wireless Multimedia, Internet Engineering

2. Educational Background

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1978.

M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1973.

B.S.E.E. (Dipl. Eng.) in Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1970.

3. Employment History

1992-present Chairman and Professor

Senior Assistant Vice President for Engineering & Technology (since 2006)

1992-2002: Professor of Computer Science and Engineering

2002: Appointed to Chairman of the CSE Department

1994-2001: Director of Multimedia Laboratory

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.

1988-1992 Senior Director of Advanced Development and

Vice-President of Research

Modular Computer Systems (MODCOMP), Computer Division of Daimler Benz

(Germany), Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

1982-1988 Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida

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1983: Promoted from Visiting Assistant Professor to Assistant Professor

1984: Promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

1970-1982 Project Leader and Senior Scientist

Computer Systems Department, Institute Boris Kidric -Vinca,

Belgrade, Yugoslavia

4. Instructional Experience

Graduate courses:

Advanced Internet Engineering (developed in 2002, FAU)

Multimedia Systems (developed in 1993, FAU)

Multimedia System Design (developed in 1995, FAU)

Video and Image Processing in Multimedia Systems (developed in 1995, FAU)

Real-Time Systems (developed in 1989, University of Miami (UM))

Parallel Computers

Advanced Computer Architecture (developed in 1987, UM)

Parallel Computers and Programming (developed in 1987, UM)

Software Engineering

Expert Systems

Undergraduate courses:

Logic Design

Introduction to Microcomputers

Operating Systems

Computer Architecture

Microprocessor Systems

Computer Organization and Design

Interfacing and Communications

Introduction to Computer Technology

Programming Languages

Numerical Analysis

Assembly Language Programming

Thesis and Dissertations Supervised

Supervised 8 Ph.D. Dissertations and 15 M.Sc. theses to completion. Member of 19 Ph.D.

Dissertation committees. Currently supervising 4 Ph.D. students.

Ph.D. Dissertations Supervised:

Hatim Aboalsamh, A LISP-Oriented Computer Architecture, University of Miami, 1987.

German Spicker, Simulation and Modeling of Multiprocessor Systems, University of

Miami, 1989.

Lynnae Ehley, Feedback-Based Multimedia Synchronization Technique for Distributed

Systems, Florida Atlantic University, 1994.

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Raymond Westwater, Real-Time Video Compression Using the Three-Dimensional

Discrete Cosine Transform, Florida Atlantic University, 1996.

Joe Celi, The Interlaced Pixel Delta Video Codec for Videoconferencing on Very Low Bit

Rate Transmission Lines, Florida Atlantic University, 1998.

Oge Marques, Content-Based Image Retrieval using Relevance Feedback, Florida Atlantic

University, 2001.

Pavani Chilamakuri, Enhancing Video Quality Based on Psychophysical Studies of Smooth

Pursuit Eye Movements, Florida Atlantic University, 2003.

Edin Muharemagic, Adaptive Two-Level Watermarking for Binary Document Images,

Florida Atlantic University, 2004.

Praveen Sanigepalli, Innovative Error Resilient Techniques for MBMS Systems, Florida

Atlantic University, 2005.

Daniel Socek, Permitation-Based Transformations for Digital Multimedia Encryption and

Steganography, 2006.

Dubravko Culibrk, Neural network Approach to Bayesian Background Modeling for Video

Object Segmentation, 2006.

5. Publications

Summary: TOTAL: 247 publications (26 books, 47 journal papers, 96 conference

papers, 46 book chapters and other publications, 30 technical reports, 2 patents)

Books

1. B. Furht, Editor-in-Chief, Encyclopedia of Multimedia, Springer Science and Business Media,

2006.

2. B. Furht and D. Kirovski, Multimedia Encryption and Authentication: Techniques and

Applications, Auerbach Publications, 2006.

3. B. Furht and D. Kirovski, Multimedia Watermarking Techniques and Applications,

Auerbach Publications, 2006.

4. B, Furht, E. Muharemagic, and D. Socek, Multimedia Encryption and Watermarking,

Springer, 2005.

5. B. Furht and D. Kirovski, Multimedia Security Handbook, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida,

2005.

6. B. Furht and O. Marques, Editors, Handbook of Video Databases, CRC Press, Boca Raton,

Florida, 2004.

7. B. Furht and M. Ilyas, Editors, Wireless Internet Handbook, CRC Press, Boca Raton,

Florida, 2003.

8. O. Marques and B. Furht, Content-Based Video and Image Retrieval, Kluwer Academic

Publishers, Norwell, MA, 2002.

9. B. Furht, Application Service Providers Current Status and Future Trends, International

Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL, 2001.

10. B. Furht, Author and Editor-in-Chief, Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca

Raton, Florida, 2000.

11. B. Furht, The Future of Unified Messaging, International Engineering Consortium, Chicago,

IL, 2000.

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12. B. Furht, Editor-in-Chief, Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and

Applications, CRC Press and IEEE Press, 1999.

13. B. Furht, Editor-in-Chief, Handbook of Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton,

Florida, 1999.

14. B. Furht, Multimedia Technologies and Applications for the 21st Century, Kluwer Academic

Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1998.

15. B. Furht, J. Greenberg, and R. Westwater, Motion Estimation Techniques for Video

Compression, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1996.

16. R. Westwater and B. Furht, Real-Time Video Compression: Techniques and Algorithms,

Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1996.

17. B. Furht, editor, Multimedia Systems and Techniques, Kluwer Academic Publisher, Norwell,

MA, 1996.

18. B. Furht, editor, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publisher, Norwell,

MA, 1996.

19. B. Furht and M. Milenkovic, A Guided Tour of Multimedia Systems and Applications,

Tutorial, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995.

20. B. Furht, S. Smoliar, and HJ. Zhang, Video and Image Processing in Multimedia Systems,

Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1995.

21. B. Furht, D. Grostick, D. Gluch, G. Rabbat, J. Parker, and M. McRoberts, Real-Time UNIX

Systems: Design and Application Guide, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1991,

Translated in Japanese: Nikkei Business Publications, Tokyo, 1991.

22. B. Furht and G. Rabbat, Handbook on Design and Applications of MODCOMP Computer

Systems, Modcomp Press, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1989.

23. D.D. Gajski, V. Milutinovic, H.J. Siegel, and B. Furht, Computer Architecture, IEEE

Tutorial, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1987.

24. B. Furht and H. Parikh, Microprocessor Interfacing and Communications with the Intel

SDK-85, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1986.

25. B. Furht, The Application of Mathematical Models in Hot Strip Mill Computer Control,

Monograph, Institute Boris Kidric-Vinca, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1977.

26. M. Carapic, Z. Pendic, B. Furht, and D. Veselinovic, The Design of Computer Information

Systems, Technical Book, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1974.

Journal Papers

1. S. Praveenkumar, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, Error Resilient Video Over Multimedia Broadcast

Multicast Services (MBNS), Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Special Issue on

Wireless Multimedia, Vol. 28, No. 2, February 2006, pp. 187-202.

2. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Complexity Estimation of the H.264 Coded Video Bitstreams, The

Computer Journal, Oxford University Press, June 2005,

3. B. Petljanski, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, Complexity Reduction Tools for MPEG-2 to H.264

Video Transcoding, WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, Vol. 2,

Issue 3, March 2005, pp. 295-300.

4. O. Marques and B. Furht, MUSE: A Content-Based Image Search and Retrieval Using

Relevance Feedback, International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 17, No. 1,

May 2002, pp. 21-50.

5. B. Furht, J. Sheen, and Z. Aganovic, Delivering Document Management Systems Through

the ASP Approach, Annual Review of Communications, Vol. 54, International Engineering

Consortium, Chicago, IL, Fall 2001.

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6. B. Furht, Security Issues in the ASP Systems, Annual Review of Communications,

International Engineering Consortium, Vol. 54, Chicago, IL, Fall 2001.

7. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Multimedia Broadcasting Over the Internet: Part II

Video Compression, IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1999.

8. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Video Broadcasting on the Internet, 1999 Annual Review

of Communications, Vol. 52, International Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL, October

1999.

9. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Multimedia Broadcasting Over the Internet: Part I, IEEE

Multimedia, Vol. 5, No. 4, 1998.

10. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, A New Technique for Multimedia Broadcasting on the

Internet, Journal of Computing and Information Technology, Special Issue on Emerging

Technologies, 1998.

11. B. Furht, Architecture and Performance Evaluation of the Mirror Memory

Microprocessor, Computer Architecture Newsletter, March 1997, pp. 59-67.

12. R. Westwater and B. Furht, A XYZ Algorithm for Real-Time Compression of Full-Motion

Video, Real-Time Imaging Journal, Special Issue on Image and Video Processing in

Multimedia Systems, Vol. 2, No. 1, February 1996, pp. 19-34.

13. B. Furht, Where Are Information Superhighway Headed? ACM Computing Surveys,

invited paper, Vol. 27, No. 4, December 1995, pp. 552-556.

14. B. Furht, A Survey of Multimedia Compression Techniques and Standards. Part II: Video

Compression, Real-Time Imaging Journal, Vol. 1, No. 5, December 1995.

15. B. Furht, D. Kalra, F. Kitson, A.A. Rodriguez, and W.E. Wall, Design Issues for Interactive

Television Systems, IEEE Computer, Vol. 28, No. 5, May 1995, pp. 25-39.

16. B. Furht, A Survey of Multimedia Compression Techniques and Standards. Part I: JPEG

Standard, Real-Time Imaging Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, April 1995., pp. 49-67.

17. B. Furht, Are Distributed Multimedia Systems Real-Time? International Journal of Mini and

Microcomputers, Vol. 17, No. 2, 1995, pp. 71-76.

18. B. Furht, Multimedia Systems: An Overview, IEEE MultiMedia, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1994,

pp. 47-59.

19. B. Furht, Parallel Computing: Glory and Collapse, IEEE Computer, Vol. 27, No. 11,

November 1994, pp. 74-75.

20. B. Furht and W. Halang, A Survey of Real-Time Computing Systems, International Journal

of Mini and Microcomputers, Vol. 16, No. 3, 1994, pp. 141-155.

21. B. Furht, Real-Time Workstation Supports Both Development and Control, Computer

Technology Review, Winter 1991, pp. 12-14.

22. B. Furht, Suiting up RISC for Real-Time, Computer Design, September 1991, pp. 81.

23. P. Matthews and B. Furht, Evaluating Real-Time UNIX, Embedded Systems Programming,

Vol. 4, No. 7, July 1991, pp. 28-36.

24. P. Matthews and B. Furht, Is a True Real-Time UNIX Finally Emerging? Computer

Technology News, June 1991, pp. 8.

25. D. Grostick, D.P. Gluch, and B. Furht, REAL/IX: A Real-Time UNIX Operating System,

Nuclear Instruments and Methods, North Holland, Vol. A293, 1990, pp. 271-275.

26. M. Hellstrom, J. Howard, M. Marschke, J. Wahlig, and B. Furht, REAL/IX - A Unique

Marriage Between UNIX and MAX 32 Operating Systems, International Journal of Mini and

Microcomputers, Vol. 12, No. 2, 1990, pp. 42-53.

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27. S. Geffin and B. Furht, A Dataflow Multiprocessor System for Robot Arm

Control,International Journal of Robotics Research, The MIT Press, Vol. 9, No. 3, June 1990,

pp. 93-103.

28. B. Furht, J. Parker, D. Gluch, and D. Grostick, Performance of REAL/IX - Fully Preemptive

Real-Time UNIX, ACM Operating Systems Review, Vol. 23, No. 4, October 1989, pp. 45-52.

29. D. Gluch and B. Furht, Fault Tolerance Strategies for High-Performance Real-Time

Computers, International Journal of Mini and Microcomputers, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1989, pp. 24-30.

30. B. Furht and P.S. Liu, An Advanced Laboratory for Microprocessor Interfacing and

Communication, IEEE Transactions on Education, Vol. 32, No. 2, May 1989, pp. 124-128.

31. S. Geffin and B. Furht, Transputer-Based Dataflow Multiprocessor for Robot Arm Control,

Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 13, No. 3, April 1989, pp. 219-226.

32. B. Furht, A Contribution to Classification and Evaluation of Structures for Parallel

Computers, Journal of Microprocessing and Microprogramming, March 1989, pp. 203-208.

33. G. Rabbat, B. Furht, and R. Kibler, Three-Dimensional Computer Performance, IEEE

Computer, Vol. 21, No. 7, July 1988, pp. 59-60.

34. B. Furht and A. Perez, An Adaptive Real-Time ECG Compression Algorithm with Variable

Threshold, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 35, No. 6, June 1988, pp. 489-

494.

35. G. Rabbat, B. Furht, and R. Kibler, Three-Dimensional Computers and Measuring Their

Performance, ACM Computer Architecture News, Vol. 16, No. 3, June 1988, pp. 9-16.

36. B. Furht, H.A. Aboalsamh, W.H. Chia, and Y.N. Lai, Multiple Register Window File for

LISP-Oriented RISC Architectures, Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 12, No. 4, May

1988, pp. 187-195.

37. B. Furht, A RISC Architecture with Two-Size Overlapping Register Windows, IEEE Micro,

Vol. 8, No. 4, April 1988, pp. 67-80.

38. B. Furht, A Definition of Complex Instruction Set Computer (CISC) Architectures, IEEE

Computer, Vol. 20, No. 5, May 1987, pp. 108.

39. B. Furht and V. Milutinovic, A Survey of Microprocessor Architectures for Memory

Management, IEEE Computer, Vol. 20, No. 3, March 1987, pp. 48-67.

40. B. Furht, M. Georgiu, and S. Cadambi, Knowledge-Based System for Student Advising,

IEEE Technical Comm. on Computer Education, Vol. 4, No. 2, Fall 1987.

41. S. Geffin, T. Burges, and B. Furht, The Expert System for Career Planning: ACES, Journal of

Microcomputer Applications, Vol. 6, No. 3, 1987, pp. 71-77.

42. B. Furht, Evaluation and Selection of 16-Bit Microprocessors, International Journal of Mini

and Microcomputers, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 1986, pp. 14-25.

43. V. Milutinovic, W. Venners, V. Eigle, and B. Furht, A Test Package for Bit-Slice and

Standard-Cell Microprocessor Design, International Journal of Mini and Microcomputers, Vol.

7, No. 3, 1985, pp. 60-66.

44. B. Furht and P. Lee, Efficient Software Driver for 9511 Arithmetic Processor

Implementation, IEEE Micro, Vol. 4, No. 3, June 1984, pp. 7-19.

45. B. Furht, Software Engineering in Microprocessor s Environment, International Journal of

Mini and Microcomputers, Vol. 4, No. 2, April 1982, pp. 33-39.

46. B. Furht, The Application of the RMX/80 in Multimicroprocessor System for Digital Signal

Processing, Microprocessing and Microprogramming, Vol. 9, No. 1, January 1982, pp. 7-15.

47. B. Furht and D. Petkovic, A Procedure for Multimicroprocessor System Testing During

Development, Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 5, No. 7, September 1981, pp. 313-317.

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Refereed Conference Proceedings

1. D. Socek, H. Kalva, S. Magliveras, O. Marques, D. Culibrk, abd B. Furht, A Permutation-

Based Correlation Preserving Encryption Method for Digital Video, Proceedings of the

International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition ICIAR 2006, Povoa De Varzim,

Portugal, September 2006.

2. E. Muharemagic and B. Furht, An Innovative Pixel Scoring Method for Watermarking of

Binary Document Images, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimedia &

Expo, Toronto, Canada, July 2006.

3. H. Kalva, L. Christodoulou, L. Mayron, O. Marques, and B. Furht, Challenges and

Opportunities in Video Coding for 3D TV, Proceedings of the International Conference on

Multimedia & Expo, Toronto, Canada, July 2006.

4. D. Socek, D. Culibrk, H. Kalva, O. Marques, and B. Furht, Permitation-Based Low

Complexity Alternate Coding in Multi-View H.265/AVC, Proceedings of the International

Conference on Multimedia & Expo, Toronto, Canada, July 2006.

5. P. Sanigepalli, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, Using P2P Networks for Error Recovery in MBMS

Applications, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimedia & Expo, Toronto,

Canada, July 2006.

6. H. Kalva, L. Christodoulou, L. Mayron, O. Marques, and B. Furht, Design and Evaluation

of a 3D Video System Based on H.264 View Coding, Proceedings of the International

Conference on Multimedia & Expo, Toronto, Canada, July 2006.

7. P. Sanigepalli, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, Adaptive Group Based Interblock Refresh Technique

for MBMS Systems, Proceedings of the International IEEE Conference on Consumer

Electronics, January 2006.

8. D. Culibrk, O. Marques, D. Socek, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, A Neural Network Approach to

Bayesian Background Modeling for Video Object Segmentation, Proceedings of the

International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, VISAAP 2006,

Setubal, Portugal, February 2006.

9. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Hypercube Based Interview Prediction for Multi-view Coding,

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Immersive Communication and Broadcast Systems,

ICOB 2005, Berlin, Germany, October 2005.

10. D. Socek, S. Li, S. Magliveras, and B. Furht, Proceedings of the First International

Conference on Security and Privacy for Emerging Areas in Communication Networks -

SecureComm2005, Athens, Greece, September 2005.

11. D. Culibrk, O. Marques, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, A Hybrid Color-Based Foreground Object

Detection Method for Automated Marine Surveillance, Proceedings of the International

Conference on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, Antwerp, Belgium,

September 2005.

12. P. Sanigepalli, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, An Improved Video Codec Supporting Error

Resilience and Resource Adaptation, Proceedings of the International IEEE Conference on

Consumer Electronics, January 2005.

13. P. Sanigepalli, H. Kalva, and B. Furht, Efficient Application of Video Error Resilience

Techniques in MBMS Systems, Workshop on Wireless Multimedia, Proceedings of the

IEEE Int. Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering, December 2004.

14. A. Asaduzzaman, I. Mahgoub, P. Sanigepalli, H. Kalva, R. Shankar, and B. Furht, Cache

Optimization for Mobile Devices Running Multimedia Applications, Workshop on

Wireless Multimedia, Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symposium on Multimedia Software

Engineering, December 2004.

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15. J.H. Greenberg, D. Dankel, and B. Furht, A Content Oriented Architecture for Consumer-

to-Business E-Commerce, Proceedings of the 6th Int. Conference on Enterprise Information

Systems, Porto, Portugal, April 2004.

16. X. Li and B. Furht, An Approach to Image and Video Compression using Three-

Dimensional DCT, Proceedings of the Visual 2003 Conference, Miami, Florida, September

2003.

17. B. Furht, K. Gustafson, H. Huang, and O. Marques, "An Adaptive Three-Dimensional DCT

Compression Based on Motion Analysis", ACM Symposium on Applied Computing SAC

2003, March 2003.

18. X. Li, S.-C. Chen, M.-L. Shyu, and B. Furht, Image Retrieval by Color, Texture, and Spatial

Information, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia

Systems (DMS'2002), San Francisco, September 2002.

19. X. Li, S.-C. Chen, M.-L. Chyu, and B. Furht, A Novel Hierarchical Approach for Image

Retrieval Using Color and Spatial Information, International Symposium on Information

Systems and Engineering (ISE'2002), San Diego, California, July 2002.

20. X. Li, S.-C. Chen, M.-L. Chyu, and B. Furht, An Effective Content-Based Visual Image

Retrieval System, IEEE Compsac, August 2002.

21. F. M. Costa, O. Marques, and B. Furht, "Improving the Performance of Content-Based Image

Retrieval Systems with Color Image Processing Tools," IASTED International Conference on

Signal and Image Processing (SIP 2002), Kauai, Hawaii. August 2002.

22. O. Marques, and B. Furht, "Combining Clustering and Relevance Feedback Techniques in

Content-Based Image Retrieval", IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia

Systems and Applications (IMSA2002), Kauai, Hawaii. August 2002.

23. B. Furht, J. Shin, and Z. Aganovic, Internet-Based Delivery and Deployment of Document

Management Systems, Proc. of the 34th IEEE Int. Hawaii Conference on System Sciences,

January 2001.

24. O. Marques, F. Costa, and B. Furht, Content-Based Image Search and Retrieval Using

Relevance Feedback, Proc. of the IASTED Int. Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems

and Applications, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2000.

25. B. Furht, C. Phoenix, J. Yin, and Z. Aganovic, An Innovative Architecture for Application

Service Providers, Proc. of the 33th IEEE Int. Hawaii Conference on System Sciences, January

2000.

26. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, A New Approach for Radio and Television Broadcasting

Over the Internet, Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Multimedia Systems, Florence, Italy,

June 1999.

27. O. Marques and B. Furht, Issues in Designing Video Databases, Third Int. Conference on

Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, Nassau, Bahamas, October 1999.

28. X. Li and b. Furht, Design of Digital Libraries, Third Int. Conference on Internet and

Multimedia Systems and Applications, Nassau, Bahamas, October 1999.

29. B. Furht, Y. Weng, and J. Celi, Interactive Progressive Encoding System for Transmission of

Complex Images, Proc. of SPIE Symposium on Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems,

Boston, MA, November 1998.

30. B. Furht and P. Saksobhavivat, A Fast Content-Based Video and Image Retrieval Technique

Over Communication Channels, Proc. of SPIE Symposium on Multimedia Storage and

Archiving Systems, Boston, MA, November 1998.

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31. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, An Innovative Technique for Multimedia Broadcasting

on the Internet, Proc. of the IEEE Conference on Software in Telecommunications and Computer

Networks SoftCOM 98, Split, October 1998.

32. B. Furht, Processor Architectures for Multimedia: A Survey, invited paper, Proceedings of

Multimedia Modeling Conference, World Scientific, Singapore, November 1997, pp. 89-109.

33. B. Furht, Multimedia Applications on the Internet, Proceedings of the International

Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL, October 1997, also the chapter in the book The Internet

and Telecommunications: Architectures, Technologies, and Business Development, 1998.

34. R. Westwater and B. Furht, Three-Dimensional DCT Video Compression Technique Based

on Adaptive Quantizers, Second IEEE Int. Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer

Systems, Montreal, Canada, October 1996.

35. B. Furht, Interactive Television Systems, Workshop on Multimedia Applications, ACM

CSE/SAC Conference, Philadelphia, PA, February 1996.

36. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Techniques for Improving the Capacity of Video-On-Demand

Systems, 29th Hawaii Int. Conference on System Sciences, Wailea, Hawaii, January 1996.

37. R. Westwater and B. Furht, The Design of an Object-Oriented Multimedia Kernel, Proc. of

the IASTED/ISMM Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems and Applications, Honolulu,

Hawaii, August 1994, pp. 176-179.

38. L. Ehley, B. Furht, and M. Ilyas, Evaluation of Multimedia Synchronization Techniques,

Proc. of the IEEE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Boston, MA, May 1994.

39. P. Monnes and B. Furht, Parallel JPEG Compression Algorithms, Proc. of the IEEE

Southeastcon, Miami, Florida, April 1994. pp. 375-379.

40. B. Furht, Real-Time Issues in Distributed Multimedia Systems, Proc. of Second Workshop on

Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems, Cancun, Mexico, April 1994, pp. 88-97.

41. B. Furht, Real-Time Computer Systems: Current and Future Trends, invited plenary

paper, Proceedings of the First IEEE Workshop on Real-Time Applications, New York, May 1993,

pp. 1-6.

42. B. Furht, The Design of a Real-Time System for Simulators and Trainers, Proceedings of the

First IEEE Workshop on Real-Time Applications, New York, May 1993, pp. 18-24.

43. B. Furht, Performance Evaluation of REAL/IX, a Real-Time UNIX Operating System,

Proceedings of the Tenth IEEE Workshop on Real-Time Operating Systems and Software, New

York, May 1993.

44. B. Furht, A Reconfigurable Real-Time System for Parallel Processing, Proceedings of the

IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems, Newport Beach, CA, April 1993,

pp. 159-167.

45. B. Furht, The Reality of a Real-Time UNIX Operating System, Proceedings of the NATO

Advanced Study Institute on Real-Time Computing, Sent Marteen, October 1992.

46. B. Furht, The Design of a RISC-Based Real-Time Multiprocessor System for Real-Time

Applications, Proceedings of the RealTime92 Symposium, Stuttgart, Germany, June 1992.

47. B. Furht, Designing RISC-Based Real-Time Multiprocessors, Proceedings of the First

International Conference on the Design of RISC-Based Systems RISC 92, San Jose, CA, February

1992.

48. B. Furht, Choosing a RISC Processor for Real-Time Applications, Proceedings of the First

International Conference on the Design of RISC-Based Systems RISC 92, San Jose, CA, February

1992.

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49. B. Furht and R. Luken, The Space Shuttle Launch Computer Control System at NASA

Kennedy Space Center, Proceedings of Euromicro 91 Workshop on Real-Time Systems, Paris,

France, June 1991, pp. 184-192.

50. B. Furht, D. Gluch, J. Parker, P. Matthews, and D. Joseph, The Real/Star 2000: A High-

Performance Multiprocessor Computer for Telemetry Applications, Proceedings of the 1991

International Telemetering Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 1991.

51. B. Furht at al. A Tool for Performance Evaluation of Real-Time UNIX Operating Systems,

Proceedings of the 1991 International Telemetering Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, November

1991.

52. B. Furht, D. Joseph, D. Gluch, and J. Parker, Open Systems for Time-Critical Applications,

Proceedings of the 1990 International Telemetering Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 1990.

53. B. Furht, D. Gluch, and D. Joseph, Performance Measurements of Real-Time Computer

Systems, Proceedings of the 1990 International Telemetering Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada,

October 1990.

54. B. Furht, D. Grostick, D. Gluch, J. Parker, and W. Pastucha, Issues in the Design of an

Industry Standard Operating System for Time-Critical Applications, Proceedings of the

RealTime90 Symposium, Stuttgart, Germany, May 1990.

55. D. Gluch, B. Furht, et al., A Reconfigurable Real-Time RISC Computer System, Proceedings

of the IEEE International Conference on Databases, Parallel Architectures, and their Applications,

Miami Beach, Florida, March 1990.

56. D. Grostick, D. Gluch, and B. Furht, REAL/IX: A Real-Time UNIX Operating System,

Proceedings of the International Conference on Accelerator and Large Equipment Physics Control

Systems, Vancouver, Canada, October 1989.

57. B. Furht, R. Kibler, J. Parker, G. Rabbat, and S. Sanchez, The Role of VLSI Chips in

Designing High-Performance Real-Time Computers, Proceedings of the First Florida

Microelectronics Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, May 1989.

58. B. Furht, G. Rabbat, R. Kibler, J. Parker, and D. Gluch, The Design of Tri-D Real-Time

Computer Systems, Proceedings of the Euromicro Workshop on Real-Time, Como, Italy, June

1989.

59. B. Furht, Real-Time Computing = Tri-Dimensional Computing, Chairman s Introduction

to the Minitrack on Real-Time Systems: Hardware and Architecture Issues, Proceedings of

the 22nd Hawaii Conference on System Sciences, Kona, Hawaii, January 1989.

60. D. Gluch and B. Furht, Strategies for Fault Tolerance in Real-Time Computer Systems: A

Survey, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mini and Microcomputers: From Micros to

Supercomputers, Miami Beach, Florida, December 1988.

61. B. Furht, G. Rabbat, and R. Kibler, New Generation of Real-Time Computers: Three-

Dimensional Super Minicomputers, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mini and

Microcomputers: From Micros to Supercomputers, Miami Beach, Florida, December 1988.

62. B. Furht, A Survey of Parallel Computers and Multiprocessors, Session Records, Wescon 88,

Anaheim, California, November 1988.

63. G. Spicker, B. Furht, and M. Tapia, Simulation and Modeling of Tightly-Coupled

Multiprocessors, Session Records, Wescon 88, Anaheim, California, November 1988.

64. B. Furht, M. Krishnamurthy, W. Shomar, and L. Llorens, A Compiler Directed Cache

Strategy for GaAs Microprocessor Architectures, Proceedings of the IEEE Southeastcon, April

1988, pp. 186-192.

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65. B. Furht, H. Aboalsamh, C. Wang Hong, and L. Ying Nan, Organization and management

of a Multiple Register Window File for LISP-Oriented Architectures, Proceedings of the 21th

Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kona, Hawaii, January 1988, pp. 238-247.

66. S. Geffin, B. Furht, and A. Katbab, A Massively Parallel Architecture for Robot Arm

Control, Proceedings of the IEEE Technicon, Miami, Florida, October 1987.

67. H. Aboalsamh and B. Furht, A Multiple Register Window File for LISP-Oriented

Architectures, Proceedings of the IEEE Technicon, Miami, Florida, October 1987.

68. B. Furht and M. Krishnamurthy, Optimizing Compilers for RISC Architectures,

Proceedings of the IEEE Technicon, Miami, Florida, October 1987.

69. B. Furht, A. Aquart, S. Masson, and R. Dandia, Quality Control and Reliability of Critical

Biomedical Software Products, Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Quality

Control and Reliability, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, May 1987.

70. B. Furht, M. Vainstein, and E. Rodriguez, The UM-RISC Central Processing Unit,

Proceedings of the 19th Southeast Symposium on System Theory, Clemson, SC, March 1987, pp.

415-422.

71. H. Aboalsamh and B. Furht, A Software Tool for Dynamic Measurements of LISP

Interpreters, Proceedings of the 31st International Symposium of Mini and Microcomputers,

Austin, Texas, November 1986, pp. 72-76.

72. S. Geffin, T. Burges, and B. Furht, The Expert System for Career Planning, Proceedings of

the 31st International Symposium of Mini and Microcomputers, Austin, Texas, November 1986,

pp. 95-99.

73. B. Furht, RISC Architectures with Multiple Overlapping Windows, Proceedings of

Midcon 85, Chicago, Ill., September 1985, paper 23/2.

74. B. Furht, Reduced Instruction Set Computers Versus Complex Instruction Set Computers,

Proceedings of Midcon 85, Chicago, Ill., September 1985, paper 24/0.

75. R. Ralston, G. Spicker, and B. Furht, Comparison of Three Advanced RISC/CISC

Computer Architectures, Proceedings of Midcon 85, Chicago, Ill., September 1985, paper

24/1.

76. V. Milutinovic, B. Furht, K. Hwang, N. Lopez-Benitez, and K. Waldsmidth, The VM

Architecture: a HLL Microprocessor Architecture for Dedicated Real-Time Applications,

Proceedings of the International Workshop on High-Level Language Computer Architecture, Los

Angeles, California, May 1984.

77. B. Furht and P. Lee, The Implementation of Am9511 Arithmetic Processor in

Multiprocessor Systems, Proceedings of the 21 ISMM Symposium on Mini and Microcomputers

and Their Applications, Lugano, Switzerland, June 1983.

78. B. Furht, R. Millas, O. Ortega, and P. Barcello, Two Microprocessor-Based Integrated

Circuit Tester, Proceedings of the IEEE Southeastcon 83, Orlando, Florida, April 1983, pp. 5-9.

79. B. Furht, The Design of a System for the Surveillance of Telegraph Messages, Conference

Records of the IEEE Global telecommunications Conference GLOBCOM 92, Miami, Florida,

November/December 1982, pp. E8.5.1-E8.5.5.

80. B. Furht, Software Engineering in Microprocessor Environment, Proceedings of the 20th

ISMM International Symposium on Mini and Microcomputers and Their Applications, Cambridge,

MA, July 1982.

81. Zavaljevski and B. Furht, Application of Tape Cartridge Storage System in a

Multiprocessor System, Proceedings of the ISMM International Symposium on Mini and

Microcomputers and Their Applications, Paris, France, June 1982.

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82. Furht, Evolution of Microcomputer System Strategy in Instrumentation, Proceedings of the

International Symposium IMECO, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, September 1981.

83. Furht and D. Petkovic, Design of a Multimicroprocessor System and Its Application in

Digital Signal Processing, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Mini and

Microcomputers, Mexico City, Mexico, April 1981.

84. B. Furht and D. Petkovic, Development of Multimicroprocessor Systems, Proceedings of the

International Symposium Informatica 81, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, January 1981.

85. D. Petkovic and B. Furht, Program Package for Microcomputer System Testing,

Proceedings of the Yugoslav Symposium on Electronics and Computers ETAN 80, Pristina,

Yugoslavia, June 1980.

86. B. Furht, M. Carapic, and M. Jevtovic, Telegraph Speed Measurement in Highly Noisy

Environment, Proceedings of the Military Electronics Defense Conference, Wiesbaden,

Germany, September 1979.

87. B. Furht, S. Matic, and M. Carapic, Realization of Error-Free Transmission Using

Microprocessors, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Information Theory, Grignano, Italy,

June 1979.

88. B. Furht, S. Matic, M. Carapic, D. Petkovic, and D. Jankovic, Universal Microcomputer

System for Automatic Error Correction, Proceedings of the International Symposium on

Microcomputers IMMM 79, Geneve, Switzerland, May 1979.

89. M. Carapic, B. Furht, and M. Jevtovic, Microcomputer System for Telegraph Speed

Measurement, Proceedings of the International Symposium Informatica 79, Bled, Yugoslavia,

January 1979.

90. M. Carapic, B. Furht, R. Rodic, and P. Veljkovic, Microcomputer Application to Clock

Frequency Measurement of NRZ Signals, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Mini

and Microcomputers and Their Applications, Zurich, Switzerland, September 1977.

91. M. Carapic, B. Furht, D. Radovanovic, M. Rakic, and S. Stankovic, Hierarchical Computer

Control System in Hot Strip Mill, Proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Hot Strip Mill

Computer Control, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, June 1977.

92. B. Furht and M. Carapic, Comparison of Two On-Line Algorithms for Finishing Mill

Temperature Control, Proceedings of the 5th IFAC/IFIP Symposium on Digital Computer

Applications to Processes Control, Hague, The Netherlands, June 1977.

93. M. Carapic, B. Furht, and D. Radovanovic, On-Line Hot Strip Mill Control Algorithms,

Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Automation, Varna, Bulgaria, September 1976.

94. B. Furht and M. Carapic, On-Line Maximum Likelihood Algorithm for the Identification of

Dynamic Processes, Proceedings of the 4th IFAC Symposium on Identification and Process

Parameter Estimation, Tbilisi, USSR, June 1976.

95. M. Carapic and B. Furht, Integrated Hot Strip Mill Computer Control System at Smederevo

Plant, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Processing, Bled, Yugoslavia,

September 1975.

96. B. Furht, Maximum Likelihood Identification of Astrom Model by Quazilinearization,

Proceedings of the 34th IFAC Symposium on Identification and System Parameter Estimation,

Hague, The Netherlands, September 1973.

Book Chapters and Other Publications

1. B. Furht, D. Socek, and A.M. Eskicioglu, Fundamentals of Multimedia Encryption

Techniques, a chapter in Multimedia Security Handbook, CRC Press, 2005.

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2. E. Muharemagic and B. Furht, A Survey of Multimedia Watermarking Techniques, a

chapter in Multimedia Security Handbook, CRC Press, 2005.

3. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Multimedia Broadcasting Techniques: Present

Approaches and New Trends, a chapter in Intelligent Virtual World, T.K. Shih and P.P.

Wang, Eds., World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 2004.

4. B. Furht and D. Socek, Multimedia Security: Encryption Techniques, in Comprehensive

Report on Information Security, International Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL, 2004.

5. E. Muharemagic and B. Furht, Multimedia Security: Watermarking Techniques, in

Comprehensive Report on Information Security, International Engineering Consortium, Chicago,

IL, 2004.

6. O. Marques and B. Furht, Introduction to Video Databases, a chapter in the Handbook of

Video Databases, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2004.

7. B. Furht and M. Ilyas, Fundamentals of Wireless Internet, a chapter in the book

Handbook of Wireless Internet, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2003.

8. B. Furht and O. Marques, "Interactive Multimedia on the Web", a chapter in The Internet

Encyclopedia, Editor-in-Chief: Hossein Bidgoli, Wiley, 2003.

9. B. Furht, Multimedia Broadcasting Techniques: Present Approaches and New Trends, a

chapter in the book Intelligent Virtual World, edited by T.K. Shih, WSP, Singapore, 2002.

10. O. Marques and B. Furht, Content-Based Visual Information Retrieval, a chapter in the

book Distributed Multimedia Databases: Techniques and Applications, edited by. T.K.

Shih, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2001.

11. B. Furht, Internet Architectures, a chapter in the Handbook of Computer Engineering,

edited by V. Oklobdjija, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2001.

12. C. Law and B. Furht, The MPEG-4 Standard for Internet-based Multimedia Applications,

a chapter in the Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

13. O. Marques, S. Fallon, and B. Furht, Content-Based Multimedia Retrieval on the Internet,

a chapter in the Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

14. B. Furht, Internet-Based Unified Messaging Systems, a chapter in the Handbook of

Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

15. X. Li and B. Furht, Design and Implementation of Digital Libraries, a chapter in the

Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

16. S. Brey and B. Furht, Videoconferencing Systems and Applications, a chapter in the

Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

17. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Multimedia Broadcasting on the Internet, a chapter in

the Handbook of Internet Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

18. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, A New Approach to Radio and Television Broadcasting

over the Internet, a chapter in the book on Interactive Television, by J. Jensen and C.

Toscan (Eds.), Aalborg University Press, Denmark, 1999.

19. B. Furht, C. Phoenix, J. Yin, and Z. Aganovic, Internet-Based Architectures for Application

Service Providers, Chapter in the Handbook of Internet Computing, Ed. B. Furht, CRC

Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

20. B. Furht, Parallel Computing: Glory and Collapse, a chapter in the book Computing

Calamities by R.L. Glass, Prentice-Hall, 1999.

21. B. Furht, Multimedia Applications on the Internet, a chapter in the book The Internet and

Telecommunications: Architectures, Technologies, and Business Development, International

Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL, October 1998.

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22. B. Furht, Image Presentation and Compression, a chapter in the Handbook of

Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1999.

23. B. Furht and R. Westwater, Video Presentation and Compression, a chapter in the

Handbook of Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1999.

24. J. Celli and B. Furht Java Support for Multimedia, a chapter in the Handbook of

Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1999.

25. M. Kessler and B. Furht, Hypermedia Techniques for Distributed Systems, a chapter in

the Handbook of Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1999.

26. B. Furht, Processor Architectures for Multimedia, a chapter in the Handbook of

Multimedia Computing, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1999.

27. B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice, Multimedia Broadcasting Over the Internet, a chapter in

the Handbook of Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications, CRC Press, Boca

Raton, FL, 1999.

28. B. Furht, Fifty Years of Computing, International Journal of Computers and Applications, Vol.

19, No. 1, 1997, pp. 1-3.

29. B. Furht, Multimedia Compression Techniques and Standards, a chapter in the book

Real-Time Imaging: Theory, Techniques, and Applications, edited by P.A. Laplante and

A.D. Stoyenko, IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ, 1996, pp. 117-160.

30. B. Furht, D. Kalra, and A. Rodriguez, Interactive Television Systems, a chapter in the book

Multimedia Tools and Applications, edited by B. Furht, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.

31. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Multimedia Networks, a chapter in the book Multimedia Systems

and Techniques, edited by B. Furht, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.

32. B. Furht, Where are Information Superhighways Headed?, Editorial, Journal of Multimedia

Systems and Applications, Vol. 2, No. 1, January 1996, pp. 1-5.

33. B. Furht, Compression Techniques and Standards, a chapter in the book Multimedia

Systems and Techniques, edited by B. Furht, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.

34. B. Furht, Multimedia Information Systems - A Survey, chapter in Encyclopedia of

Telecommunications, edited by F.E. Froehlich and A. Kent, Marcle Dekker, New York, 1996,

pp. 117-146.

35. B. Furht, Are Microprocessor Designers Finally Poised for Multimedia?, Editorial, Journal

of Multimedia Systems and Applications, Vol. 1, No. 3, September 1995, pp. 215-216.

36. B. Furht, D. Kalra, F. Kitson, A.A. Rodriguez, and W.E. Wall, Design Issues for Interactive

Television Systems, in Multimedia Networking Handbook, by J. Cavanagh, Auerbach

Publishers, New York, 1995.

37. L. Ehley, M. Ilyas, and B. Furht, A Survey of Multimedia Synchronization Techniques, in

the book A Guided Tour of Multimedia Systems and Applications, by B. Furht and M.

Milenkovic, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995, pp. 230-256.

38. B. Furht, Where is Multimedia Headed?, Editorial, Journal of Multimedia Systems and

Applications, Vol. 1, No. 1, March 1995, pp. 5-8.

39. B. Furht and H. Kalva, Network Architectures for Interactive Television, abstract, Proc. of

the Third INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, March 1995, pp. 257.

40. B. Furht and W. Halang, The Future of Real-Time and Embedded Computing Systems, in

the book Computer-Aided Control Systems Design, edited by M. Brdys and K.

Malinowski, Singapore: World Scientific Publishers, 1994.

41. B. Furht, Real-Time Systems Theory and Practice: Can We Bridge the Gap?, Proceedings of

the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Real-Time Computing, Sent Martin, October 1992.

(abstract)

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42. B. Furht, Next Generation of Real-Time Operating Systems, Proceedings of the NATO

Advanced Study Institute on Real-Time Computing, Sent Martin, October 1992. (abstract)

43. B. Furht, Language Directed Complex Instruction Set Computer Architectures, in the

book High-Level Language Computer Architecture, edited by V. Milutinovic, Computer

Science Press, Rockville, Maryland, 1989.

44. B. Furht and V. Milutinovic, Microprocessor Architectures for Virtual Memory

Management, in the book Computer Architecture, edited by Gajski, Milutinovic, Siegel,

and Furht, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1987, pp. 191-209.

45. A. Kabakibo, V. Milutinovic, A. Silbey, and B. Furht, A Survey of Cache Memories in

Modern Mini and Micro Computer Systems, in the book Computer Architecture, edited

by Gajski, Milutinovic, Siegel, and Furht, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1987, pp. 210-227.

46. B. Furht and S. Matic, Realization of Error-Free Transmission Using Microprocessors, in

the book Algebraic Coding - Theory and Applications, edited by J. Longo, Springer Verlag,

Vienna-New York, 1979.

Technical Reports

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton,

Florida

1. B. Furht, J. Hu, and P. Benichou, Creating and Retrieving Retail Catalogs Using IBM s

Ultimedia Manager, Report TR-CSE-96-19, 1996.

2. R. Westwater and B. Furht, A New Video Compression Algorithm Based on Three-

Dimensional Discrete Cosine Transform, Report TR-CSE-95-36, 1995.

3. B. Furht, J. Greenberg, T.W. Gresham, Y. Liao, D. Schenker, and D. Sommers, Color JPEG

Compression Experiments, Report TR-CSE-95-33, 1995.

4. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Analysis of Scheduling Schemes for Video-On-Demand Services,

Report TR-CSE-95-04, 1995.

5. B. Furht, Parallel Computing: Glory and Collapse - and Beyond..., Report TR-CSE-94-59,

December 1994.

6. H. Kalva and B. Furht, Techniques for Improving the Capacity of Video On-Demand

Systems, Report TR-CSE-94-53, 1994.

7. M. Kessler and B. Furht, Hypermedia Techniques for Distributed Systems, Report TR-CSE-

94-41, 1994.

8. H. Kalva, R. Mohammad, and B. Furht, A Survey of Multimedia Networks, Report TR-

CSE-94-42, 1994.

9. P. Chilamakuri, D.R. Hawthorne, and B. Furht, Evaluation of Image and Video

Compression Techniques, Report TR-CSE-94-44, 1994.

10. B. Furht, D. Kalra, and F. Kitson, Issues in Designing Interactive Television Systems,

Report TR-CSE-94-29, 1994.

11. B. Furht, A Survey of Compression Techniques and Standards, Report TR-CSE-94-36, 1994.

12. A. Thiruppathi, S. Nayar, S. Chitturi, and B. Furht, Real-Time Audio and Text

Conferencing System, Report TR-CSE-94-13, 1994.

13. P. Monnes and B. Furht, Parallel JPEG Algorithms for Still Image Compression, Report TR

-CSE-93-52, 1993.

14. M. Kessler, J. Alexander, and B. Furht, JPEG Still Image Compression Algorithm: Analysis

and Implementation, Report TR-CSE-94-07, 1994.

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15. H. Kalva, A. Vasanadu, R. Mohammad, S.K. Raghupathy, and B. Furht, Parallel JPEG

Image Compression Algorithm for MasPar Parallel Computer, Report TR-CSE-94-05, 1994.

16. G. Morse and B. Furht, Issues in Designing an Interactive TV Set Top Box, Report TR-CSE-

94-06, 1994.

17. P. Monnes and B. Furht, Parallel JPEG Algorithms for Still Image Compression, Report TR-

CSE-93-52, 1993.

18. S Murali and B. Furht, High-Performance I/O Systems for Parallel Computers, Report TR-

CSE-93-50, 1993.

19. L. Ehley, M. Ilyas, and B. Furht, Evaluation of Multimedia Synchronization Techniques,

Report TR-CSE-93-34, 1993.

20. B. Furht, Multimedia Systems: A Guided Tour, Report TR-CSE-93-42, 1993.

21. P. Pinter and B. Furht, Emulation of a CISC Processor on a RISC System, Report TR-CSE-

93-27, 1993.

22. B. Furht, A Reconfigurable Real-Time Multiprocessor System for Parallel Processing,

Report TR-CSE-93-06, 1993.

23. B. Furht, The Design of a New Generation of Real-Time Computers Based on Industry

Standards, Report TR-CSE-93-07, 1993.

24. B. Furht and W. Halang, The Future of Real-Time and Embedded Computing Systems,

Report TR-CSE-92-30, 1992.

25. B. Furht, The Reality of a Real-Time UNIX Operating System, Report TR-CSE-92-29, 1992.

26. B. Furht, Editor, Proceedings of MODCOMP Papers 1990, Modcomp Press, Fort Lauderdale,

January 1991.

27. B. Furht, Editor, Proceedings of MODCOMP Papers 1989, Modcomp Press, Fort Lauderdale,

January 1990.

28. B. Furht, Editor, Proceedings of MODCOMP Papers 1988, Modcomp Press, Fort Lauderdale,

January 1989.

29. B. Furht, A. Aquart, R. Dandia, S. Masson, and H. Sanchez, Handbook on Cordis Software

Life Cycle, Cordis Corporation, Miami, Florida, December 1986.

30. B. Furht, How to Select a 16-Bit Microprocessor, Proceedings of the IEEE Southcon 84,

Orlando, Florida, January 1984, pp. 8/2.1-8.2.20.

Patents

1. B. Furht and G. Rabbat, Method for Measuring Three-Dimensional Computer

Performance, European Patent, 1989.

2. W. Earnshow, B. Furht, R. Kibler, J. Parker, H. Ohel, G. Rabbat, and P. Ripy, Three-

Dimensional Computer Architecture, European Patent No. 89112824.1, 1989.

3. H. Kalva and B. Furht, A Method and Apparatus for Multi-View Video Coding,

Provisional Patent Application, 2006.

6. Research and Industrial Projects

Federal Earmark Grant, Office for Naval Research on Technologies for the Coastline

Security, Total $1.75 millions for the 1st year (2004-05),, $2.5 millions for the 2nd year (2005-

06), $2.2 million for the 3rd year (2006-07). Co-principal Investigator for the Project on Video

and Image Processing Techniques for Coastline Security, 2004-06.

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NSF Supercomputer Equipment Grant, co-PI 2005-06 ($455,000).

Avocent Corporation, Fort Lauderdale, Fl, The Development of Algorithms for Automatic

Mouse Acceleration and KVM Benchmarking, 2004, ($50,000)

Motorola Corporation, One Pass to Production, PI, 2004-05 ($250,000), and co-PI, 2005-06

($250,000).

Java-Based System for Radio Communications, Motorola, Plantation, Service Grant, 1999,

($8,600).

Multimedia-Based Healthcare System - Case Study, Racal Datacom, Fort Lauderdale, Florida,

1997-98, ($30,000).

Development of Multimedia Presentations, Rank Xerox, London, 1995-96. ($15,000)

Development of Query by Image Content Applications Using Ultimedia Manager, IBM

Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA, 1995-96, ($5,000)

Multimedia Laboratory, Equipment grant, National Science Foundation, 1994-95. ($64,000)

Multimedia-Based Computer Aided-Systems for Time to Market, Rank Xerox, London, 1994,

($10,000)

Multimedia Development Tools, Apple Computer, Cupertino, CA, ($10,000)

Multimedia Technology in Computer-Aided Management Systems, Rank Xerox, London,

1992-93, ($20,000)

Modeling of High-Performance Real-Time Computers for Aerospace Applications, NASA,

Florida Space Grant Consortium, 1993, ($5,000)

Techniques and Tools for Evaluation of Real-Time Systems, Project leader, MODCOMP

Corporation, 1990-91, ($400,000)

Development of a Standard Real-Time Graphical User Interface, Project leader, MODCOMP

Corporation, 1990-91, ($720,000)

Development of a Real-Time UNIX Operating System, Project leader, MODCOMP

Corporation, 1989-90, ($560,000)

Development of a RISC-Based High-Availability Real-Time System, Project leader,

MODCOMP Corporation, 1988-89, ($1,5 million)

The Applicability of Neural Networks in Real-Time Applications, Project leader,

MODCOMP Corporation, 1988-89, ($200,000)

Multiprocessor Architectures for Real-Time Applications, Project leader, MODCOMP

Corporation, 1987-88, ($ 250,000)

Design of a Parallel Tree Structured Machine for Expert Systems - Umachine, General

Research Support Award, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1985-86, ($5,000)

Arithmetic Coprocessors, Computer grant, Advanced Micro Devices, 198. ($4,000)

Multiprocessor System for Digital Signal Processing, National Science Foundation, Belgrade,

Yugoslavia, 1979-81, (equivalent to $95,000)

Error Correction and Detection Methods for Microprocessor Systems, National Science

Foundation & Military Technical Institute, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1976-79, (equivalent to

$75,000)

Computer System for Process Control of a Hot Strip Mill, Metallurgical Plant Smederevo and

National Science Foundation, Belgrade, 1972-76, (equivalent to $140,000)

Methods for Process Identification and Control, National Science Foundation, Belgrade,

Yugoslavia, 1970-72, (equivalent to $35,000)

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Research Consulting Projects

The Future of Virtual Private Networks, Research Study for the International Engineering

Consortium, Chicago, IL, January 2001 December 2001.

Application Service Providers, Research Study for the International Engineering

Consortium, Chicago, IL, November 1999 - November 2000.

The Future of Unified Messaging, Research Study for the International Engineering

Consortium, Chicago, IL, November 1998 - November 1999.

7. Professional Service

Membership in Professional Societies

IEEE and IEEE Computer Society

Chairman of the Miami Chapter (1984-86)

Senior Member

ACM

Member

BlueKey Wireless Systems, Inc. Boca Raton, Florida

Member of the Advisory Board (2004-present)

Cylex Systems, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida

Director at the Board of Directors (2001-2002)

Member of the Industry Advisory Board (1995-1998)

Wiznet, Inc., Delray Beach, Florida

Director at the Board of Directors (1994-1995)

Tau Beta Pi and Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Member

Reviewer of research proposals for

Italian Ministry of Science

Ministry of Science Singapore

British National Science Foundation

Research Grants Council of Hong Kong

The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research

8. University Service

Florida Atlantic University

Chairman of the CSE Department (2002-present)

Senior Assistant Vice President for Engineering and Technology (2006- present)

Senior Advisor to Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies (2003-2006)

Director of CSE Graduate Programs (1993-1997)

Member of the CSE Dept. Executive Committee (1992-1997)

Chairman and Member of the CSE Research Committee (1998-1999)

Member of the CSE Dept. Personnel Committee (1995-present)

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Member of the CSE Dept. Budget Committee (1992-1993)

Member of the CSE Dept. Undergraduate Committee (1992-1993, 1998-present)

Chairman of the CSE Dept. Lab/Equipment Committee (1992-1993)

Chairman of the CSE Faculty Search Committee (1993)

Member of the Associate Dean Search Committee (1999)

Member of the CSE Chairman Search Committee (1999)

University of Miami

Member of the Graduate Faculty (1983-1987)

Member of the College of Engineering Council (1984-1986)

Member of the Computer Engineering Curriculum Committee (1982-1987)

Member of the Programming Languages Committee (1984-1985)

9. Principal Consultancies

Expert Witness in the case Cisco adverse Vox2Vox Communications (2002-2003)

International Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL (1998-2001)

Cylex Systems, Boca Raton, Florida (1999-2000)

General Electric, Milwaukee, WI (1996-1997)

Samsung Data Systems, Seoul, Korea (1995)

Rank Xerox, London, England (1993-1995)

IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California (1985-1986, 1992-1994)

Hewlett-Packard, Denver, Colorado and Cupertino, California (1992)

Modular Computer Systems, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (1987, 1992)

Cordis Corporation, Miami, Florida (1983-1987)

NASA Kennedy Space Center (1985)

Honeywell, Clearwater, Florida (1985)

RCA, Camden, New Jersey (1984)

10. Professional Recognition

Editorial Activities

Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Kluwer

Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, Springer Publisher from 2004, (1994 - present)

Editor-in-Chief of the International Computers and Applications, Acta Press, (1984 - 2004)

Member of the Editorial Board of Real-Time Imaging Journal (1995 - 2000)

Associate Editor of Real-Time Systems Journal (1988 - 1996)

Consulting Editor for the book series on Multimedia Systems and Applications, Kluwer

Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, (1995-present)

Consulting Editor for the book series on Internet

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