Three Topics in Parallel Communications

 

Thesis Public Defense

Emin Gabrielyan

2006-10-27

Room INF 211

EPFL, Lausanne

 

 

Documents:

 

Public defense presentation:         power point [ppt, 2.5MB], [htm], compressed with animated network diagram [zip, 6.69MB], optimized for MS Internet Explorer, full screen [htm], slides outline [htm]

Thesis reproduction version:         mirrors [ch], [us]

Private defense presentation:        mirrors [ch], [us]

Thesis, version for experts:           mirrors [ch], [us]

This document location:                mirrors [ch], [us]

This document formats:                printable [pdf, 25MB], web [htm], MS words [doc]

 

 

Videos:

 

[asf, 36.9MB]        Presentation, Emin Gabrielyan, FEC in real-time streaming, playback buffer, replacing time diversity with path diversity, the imaginative axis of path diversity

[asf, 8.06MB]        Presentation, Emin Gabrielyan, Conclusions

[asf, 171MB]         Questions, Roger Hersch, how to apply the path diversity and FEC for real-time streaming in public internet, do commercial applications relying on packet level FEC for real-time streaming exist, Amin Shokrollahi, in which cases the path diversity with FEC is bad, and why path diversity is always bad without FEC, Ralf Gruber, comparison with other parallel I/O solutions, granularity

[asf, 73.2MB]        Concluding talk of Roger Hersch

 

 

Images:

 

Eva, Sona and Ani, before the public defense of Emin

 

Eva, Artash Simonyan (the brother of Sona), and Ani

 

Romik Gabrielyan with his granddaughters

 

Eva, Romik and Ani

 

Emin Gabrielyan, Sebastian Gerlach, and Ralf Gruber, before presentation

 

Presentation of Emin, Fine Granularity Parallel I/O for Cluster Solutions

 

 

Artash and Ani …

 

 

Romik Gabrielyan and Fabienne Allaire

 

The family of Andrea and René Becker

 

Pascale and Marc Mazzariol

 

 

Marc Mazzariol

 

Prof. Roger Hersch with the diploma, Mrs. and Mr. Rieser sitting

 

Delivering the diploma

 

 

 

The speech of Prof. Roger Hersch

 

Dr. Emin Gabrielyan

 

The diploma for the grade of “docteur ès sciences”

 

 

Mrs. Rieser and Mrs. Gabrielyan

 

Mrs. Nicole Vuagniaux and Mrs. Antoinette Damond

 

Emin Gabrielyan, Gita and Hervé Barbezat

 

Emin and Hervé Barbezat

 

Emin and Romik Gabrielyan

 

Emin, Romik, and Sona

 

Prof. Roger Hersch and Dr. Emin Gabrielyan

 

 

Emin Gabrielyan, Romik Gabrielyan, and Roger Hersch

 

 

Roger, Gita, Ralf Gruber speaking with Basile Schäli

 

From left to the right: Gita, Ralf Gruber, Mr. De Furia, Basile Schäli, Mr. Sven Rieser, Sona, Yvette Fishman, the husband of Fabienne, Sebastian, Marc

 

Mathias Becker

 

Mrs. Antoinette Damond

 

Emin, Fabienne Allaire and her husband

 

 

Madame De Furia

 

Madame De Furia

 

Mathias Becker and Ani Gabrielyan

 

Mathias

 

Andrea and René Becker

 

Little Eva

 

Heré, Emin, and Gita

 

Emin, Gita

 

Leading to the Jardin d’Asie (Friday, 2006-10-27)

 

 

In the Jardin d’Asie (Friday, 2006-10-27)

 

In Montreux (Friday, 2006-10-27)

 

In Montreux (Friday, 2006-10-27)

 

 

 

The next day (Saturday, 2006-10-28), somewhere near Vevey, on the way to the dam (somewhere in Valais)

 

 

In Valais (Saturday, 2006-10-28)

 

Climbing, Artash, Emin, and Léa (Saturday, 2006-10-28)

 

 

On the dam: Artash and Léa

 

Artash and Léa

 

 

Eva, Ani, and Léa (Saturday, 2006-10-28)

 

Eva, Ani, and Léa

 

In Valais, back from the dam, the next village, and very hungry (Saturday, 2006-10-28)

 

Artash, Ani and Sona

 

Now in Montreux (Saturday, 2006-10-28)

 

Léa and Ani

 

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