Brussels / 31 January & 1 February 2026

schedule

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Day Start (UTC+1) End (UTC+1) Track(s)
Saturday 10:30 19:00 Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, Open Media devroom
Sunday 09:00 16:55 Graphics
09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Saturday Upstreaming Progress: Video Capture and Camera Support for Recent Rockchip SoCs
Latency reduction in Video streaming with Linux’s camera and encoder APIs
WebRTC support in WebKitGTK and WPEWebKit with GStreamer: Current status and plans
Innovations with YAML/CABAC in H.264/AVC software decoding
Bridging the gap between browser and backend media processing
Update on FFmpeg, VLC, related libraries and Kyber
Decentralized Public Broadcast with Streamplace
Enabling Intelligent Media Playback on RISC-V: VLC with Whisper STT and Qwen T2T on Next-Gen RISC-V AI PCs
Machine Learning in GStreamer: Frameworks, Tensors, and Analytics
imquic, a QUIC library for real-time media
Open Source video mixing and syncing with real-time control
Workflows made easy: the nf-core community
Building Open Research Infrastructure: Connecting the Lab Bench to Computational Analysis with RSpace & Galaxy
Building Everything with Nothing – Harnessing Nix for Bioinformatics
nf-core proteinfold: a community-driven open source pipeline for deep learning based protein structure prediction methods
ProtVista: Open-Source Protein Feature Visualisation with reusable Web Components
Helping to Mend the Disconnect Between Biological Research and Medicine: A tale of two -- different -- kinds of graphs
Gen: Git for genomes
dingo: a Python package for metabolic flux sampling
Avoid information leakage pitfalls while doing AI in bioinformatics
Movement: a Python toolbox for analysing motion tracking data
EDEN: A modular platform for neural simulator research
Debian Med beyond COVID-19: how a Debian Blend gained momentum
Datavzrd: Rapid programming- and maintenance-free interactive visualization and communication of tabular data
Lightning Talks
Sunday Geometry shaders in panvk with libpoly
FOSDEM videobox 2026
From Bookworm to Trixie: Upgrading the Raspberry Pi graphics stack
Mesa3D: the heart of the linux graphics stack
Window Managers after Xorg
Tyr: a new Rust GPU driver for the Linux Kernel
Event-driven X
Separating the Wayland Compositor and Window Manager
0 A.D.: Vulkan and its obstacles in open-source game
Wayland input method wrap up
Improving shader compiler testing performance, or have many cores, will compile shaders.

Events

Title Speakers Track Start (UTC+1) End (UTC+1)

Saturday

  Upstreaming Progress: Video Capture and Camera Support for Recent Rockchip SoCs
Michael Riesch Open Media devroom 10:30 10:50
  Latency reduction in Video streaming with Linux’s camera and encoder APIs
Tim Panton Open Media devroom 10:50 11:10
  WebRTC support in WebKitGTK and WPEWebKit with GStreamer: Current status and plans
Philippe Normand Open Media devroom 11:10 11:30
  Innovations with YAML/CABAC in H.264/AVC software decoding
Thibault Raffaillac Open Media devroom 11:35 11:55
  Bridging the gap between browser and backend media processing
Romain Beauxis Open Media devroom 11:55 12:15
  Update on FFmpeg, VLC, related libraries and Kyber
Jean Baptiste Kempf Open Media devroom 12:20 12:40
  Decentralized Public Broadcast with Streamplace
Eli Mallon Open Media devroom 12:40 13:00
  Enabling Intelligent Media Playback on RISC-V: VLC with Whisper STT and Qwen T2T on Next-Gen RISC-V AI PCs
Jean Baptiste Kempf, Yuning Liang Open Media devroom 13:05 13:25
  Machine Learning in GStreamer: Frameworks, Tensors, and Analytics
Daniel Morin Open Media devroom 13:25 13:45
  imquic, a QUIC library for real-time media
Lorenzo Miniero Open Media devroom 13:50 14:10
  Open Source video mixing and syncing with real-time control
Jaron Viëtor Open Media devroom 14:10 14:30
  Workflows made easy: the nf-core community
Nicolas Vannieuwkerke, Júlia Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 15:05 15:30
  Building Open Research Infrastructure: Connecting the Lab Bench to Computational Analysis with RSpace & Galaxy
Tilo Mathes, José Manuel Domínguez Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 15:30 15:45
  Building Everything with Nothing – Harnessing Nix for Bioinformatics
László Kupcsik Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 15:45 16:00
  nf-core proteinfold: a community-driven open source pipeline for deep learning based protein structure prediction methods
Jose Espinosa-Carrasco Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 16:05 16:20
  ProtVista: Open-Source Protein Feature Visualisation with reusable Web Components
Aurélien Luciani Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 16:20 16:35
  Helping to Mend the Disconnect Between Biological Research and Medicine: A tale of two -- different -- kinds of graphs
Ben Busby Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 16:35 16:50
  Gen: Git for genomes
Bob Van Hove Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 16:50 17:05
  dingo: a Python package for metabolic flux sampling
Vissarion Fisikopoulos Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 17:10 17:25
  Avoid information leakage pitfalls while doing AI in bioinformatics
Olga Kalinina Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 17:25 17:40
  Movement: a Python toolbox for analysing motion tracking data
Niko Sirmpilatze Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 17:40 17:55
  EDEN: A modular platform for neural simulator research
Sotirios Panagiotou Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 17:55 18:10
  Debian Med beyond COVID-19: how a Debian Blend gained momentum
Andreas Tille Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 18:10 18:25
  Datavzrd: Rapid programming- and maintenance-free interactive visualization and communication of tabular data
Felix Wiegand Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 18:30 18:40
  Lightning Talks
Babar Khan, Simon Tournier, Fabian Fulga, valentin, Payton Yau Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 18:40 19:00

Sunday

  Geometry shaders in panvk with libpoly
Faith Ekstrand Graphics 09:00 09:55
  FOSDEM videobox 2026
Angel Angelov, Martijn Braam Graphics 10:00 10:25
  From Bookworm to Trixie: Upgrading the Raspberry Pi graphics stack
José María Casanova Crespo Graphics 10:30 10:55
  Mesa3D: the heart of the linux graphics stack
Juan A. Suarez Graphics 11:00 11:55
  Window Managers after Xorg
Alan Griffiths Graphics 12:00 12:55
  Tyr: a new Rust GPU driver for the Linux Kernel
Daniel Almeida Graphics 13:00 13:55
  Event-driven X
Michael "Mouse" Parker Graphics 14:00 14:25
  Separating the Wayland Compositor and Window Manager
Isaac Freund Graphics 14:30 14:55
  0 A.D.: Vulkan and its obstacles in open-source game
Vladislav Belov Graphics 15:00 15:25
  Wayland input method wrap up
dcz Graphics 15:30 15:55
  Improving shader compiler testing performance, or have many cores, will compile shaders.
Ian Romanick Graphics 16:00 16:55