The increase of bandwidth and streaming technology has made video on the Web the current “killer-app” of the dot-com world. However, users still face many problems. Users have...
Statistical multiplexing aims at transmitting several variable bit rate (VBR) encoded video streams over a bandlimited channel. Rate-distortion (RD) models for the encoded streams ...
Abstract—Due to the high bandwidth requirement and rate variability of compressed video, delivering video across wide area networks (WANs) is a challenging issue. Proxy servers h...
We introduce the problem of managing a FIFO buffer of bounded space, where arriving packets have dependencies among them. Our model is motivated by the scenario where large data f...
Alexander Kesselman, Boaz Patt-Shamir, Gabriel Sca...
— Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technologies have found much success in applications like file distributions, and its adoption in live video streaming has recently attracted significant a...