Preliminary Call for Participation The 19th International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2009) Williamsburg, VA, USA June 3-5, 2009 Sponsored by ACM SIGMM in cooperation with ACM SIGCOMM and ACM SIGOPS http://www.nossdav.org/2009 *Registration now open!* Early registration deadline: May 1, 2009 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The 19th NOSSDAV will be held in early June 2009 in Williamsburg, VA, USA. We invite you to attend this workshop that is known as an event where new and controversial ideas are presented and receive strong feedback. At NOSSDAV, seasoned researchers meet students for lively discussions. The workshop provides a time and venue to inspire discussion among its participants. NOSSDAV fosters cutting-edge, state-of-the-art research in multimedia and newly emerging areas. From its original focus on support for audio and video, the scope of NOSSDAV has broadened to include networked games, virtual/teleimmersive environments, Web 2.0, and IPTV. This year's keynote speaker is Dr. Henry Fuchs, Federico Gil Professor of Computer Science and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A total of 22 research papers on exciting topics such as gaming, IPTV, streaming, mobility, and security will be presented and discussed, and the presenters expect your participation, feedback and challenges. You can find the list of accepted papers at http://www.nossdav.org/2009/accepted.html If you have any questions, please get in touch with the co-chairs: Wei Tsang Ooi (National University of Singapore) Dongyan Xu (Purdue University)