- Are you or have you been an MPEG member?
Yes, I was an active member and contributor for 18 years, especially to MPEG-4 and after that to MPEG-E and MPEG-V. - What do you think makes MPEG special?
The members representing major research institutes and businesses from the major parts of the world that define the future of digital technologies. - What do you think is the most important MPEG impact?
The international acceptance as being an ISO (backed) organization. - Do you think MPEG is a good conduit for research?
Yes, it certainly is as it offers researchers to disseminate, publish and standardize their research results, if needed in a fair competition. - Can you comment on your MPEG experience?
Only positive experiences, both with respect to the community and its members as well as a place to disseminate, both from a scientific as well as a commercial point of view, the results of the various international research projects (ITEA) I initiated and executed over a period of more then 20 years, EUROPA (MPEG-4), ROBOCOP, SPACE4U, TRUST4ALL (MPEG-E) and METAVERSE1 (MPEG-V). - Are you happy with MPEG standards?
Yes, however mostly with the video and related audio standards. - Do you think MPEG standards are the right choice?
Yes as they have an worldwide coverage and are developed in an open and fair competition. - What do you expect from MPEG in the future?
Digital supported trading, finance and safety.
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